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Gregor Semieniuk was recently cited in a Congressional Budget Office report titled, "The Risks of Climate Change to the United States in the 21st Century." Read the full CBO report here: ow.ly/sjNF50UBN29
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In Good Company, Lenore Palladino's new book, she explores corporate power structures with a focus on social and economic good.
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Applications are now open for the UN winter school! This is a great opportunity for graduate students-click here to learn more and submit your application: sites.google.com/site/martav…
Congratulations to Megan Di Giovanni for winning the 2024 NAPA Grand Challenges Memo Competition! Her memo advocates for FEMA relief for affected communities, a powerful step for environmental sustainability. Read more: napawash.org/election-2024-g…
Prof @AlasdairRoberts has published "The Adaptable Country" @McGillQueensUP. Not surprising, it's already making waves internationally.
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Joya Misra, public policy and sociology, recently published two new articles addressing different aspects of faculty inclusion in higher education spaces. Article links here: ow.ly/Ge2k50SWTJx
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🧵We took a deep dive on Project 2025, about which a surprisingly large portion of the electorate is aware, in our new @UMassPoll. Many of the Project 2025 proposals we asked about are profoundly unpopular, even among Republicans.
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In a new study, Assistant Professor Marta Vicarelli and coauthors find that NbS are are cost-effective means for mitigating disaster risks and adapting to climate change.
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Brittany Houston & Rylyn Williams @UMassPolicy & @UMassDACSS presented on trust in policing & algorithmic decision-making at the 2024 Social Equity Leadership Conference (#SELC24) co-hosted by @Umasspolicy & hosted by @napawash & @UConnSPP. Slides/photos: napawash.org/events/save-the…
Libby Sharrow, public policy and history, wins the 2024 APSA Kammerer Award for her book "Equality Unfulfilled: How Title IX's Policy Design Undermines Change to College Sports."
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Congratulations to Natalie Baillargeon, MPPA '25, for being named a 2024 @switzernetwork Fellow! Natalie is one of twenty fellowship recipients in the Switzer class of 2024. Learn more at umass.edu/public-policy/news…
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“When the police sirens fade following a police involved death, communities may go quiet”
📚 In this @LSEUSAblog piece, @k_shoub (@UMassPolicy) and @CodyDrolc (@UofSC) find that police violence discourages people from interacting with local government
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Police violence can discourage people from interacting with their local government find @k_shoub and @codydrolc wp.me/p3I2YF-dYQ
Congratulations to Jessica Avery, MPPA '22, for being named to the Commonwealth Heroines Class of 2024 by @masscsw. More on the Commonwealth Heroines class: masscsw.org/2024/05/23/congr… #umassspp #umass
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#UConnSPP & the @napawash Standing Panel on Social Equity in Governance would like to invite you to the 2024 Social Equity Leadership Conference (SELC), hosted at UConn’s Stamford Campus. Learn more & register on our SELC webpage publicpolicy.uconn.edu/socia…
ALT The words "2024 Social Equity Leadership Conference - Theme: Achieving Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Access in an Increasingly Divided World - June 20-22, 2024 - University of Connecticut - Stamford, Connecticut - Conference Tracks - The 2024 Social Equity Leadership Conference (SELC) focuses on helping public administration practitioners achieve diversity, equity, inclusion, and access in an increasingly divided world. It will offer sessions in six exciting tracks, including: Social Equity in the Face of Resistance. Public Policy and Social Equity. Workplace Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Accessibility, and Social Justice. Criminal Justice and Social Equity. Health Equity and Social Drivers of Health. Emergency Management, Adaptation, and Social Equity.
The School of Public Policy at UMass Amherst is proud to be a co-host of the 2024 Social Equity Leadership Conference. The conference gathers academics, students, and practitioners focused on "achieving diversity, equity, inclusion, and access in an increasingly divided world."
We're less than one month away from the 2024 Social Equity Leadership Conference (SELC). This June 20-22 at UCONN in Stamford, Connecticut
Visit the conference website for more information about presentations tracks, speakers and more: publicpolicy.uconn.edu/socia…
🎓✨ Last week we celebrated our 2024 SPP graduates. Special shout out to the recipients of the M.V. Lee Badgett Social Justice Award, Urooj Jeelani and Matt Sorrels, and the Philip Hertz Scholarship, Caitlyn Egan and Yatanar Htun!
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