• Revolution & Revenge from the 1950s to Now: A Conversation with Paul Starr

    Social Sciences Building Social Science Matrix, 820 Social Sciences Building Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Join acclaimed Princeton sociologist and Pulitzer Prize-winning author Paul Starr for a discussion on his new book, American Contradiction.This event is co-sponsored by the Goldman School of Public Policy, the Institute of Governmental Studies, the Berkeley Economy & Society Initiative, and the Berkeley Social Science Matrix.How did Americans come to elect Barack Obama—and then Donald […]

  • Artificial General Intelligence: America’s Next National Security Frontier

    The Institute of World Politics 1521 16th Street Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

    Join IWP alumni Mark Beall and Brendan Steinhauser as they discuss AI’s growing impact on America’s national security and global stability.About the Lecture:This lecture will discuss the dangers that advanced AI would pose to the United States, the world, and humanity if developed and deployed without proper safeguards. These dangers would include its impact on […]

  • A Nonpartisan Political Conversation with Thad Kousser

    Elijah's Restaurant 7061 Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, San Diego, CA, United States

    UCSD Political Science Professor Thad Kousser will discuss nonpartisanship in the 2026 election yearIn a time when our national political life is increasingly hyper-partisan, the League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan organization. What is the role for the LWV in this context?  What are the needs in 2026 as we move towards a major […]

  • Annual Legislative Preview Breakfast: Power and Policy 2026

    2900 Welton St 2900 Welton Street, Denver, CO, United States

    Join the Economic Development Association for Black Communities (EDABC) for our 3rd Annual Legislative Preview BreakfastThe Economic Development Association for Black Communities (EDABC) is honored to host our 3rd Annual Legislative Preview Breakfast: Power & Policy 2026 – Building a New Social ContractThis event convenes community members, business leaders, grassroots organizers, and policymakers for a […]

  • Spring 2026 Lecture in Climate Data Science: SAMORY KPOTUFE

    Columbia Innovation Hub - Tang Family Hall 2276 12th Avenue, Room 202, New York, NY, United States

    JOIN THE LEARNING THE EARTH WITH ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE + PHYSICS (LEAP) CENTER AT COLUMBIA FOR A SEMINAR ON CLIMATE DATA SCIENCE.TITLE: tbaSPEAKER: SAMORY KPOTUFE (Columbia)Date: January 22, 2026Time: 12:00 p.m.Format: HybridVirtual: Zoom link provided upon registrationIn-person: Columbia Innovation Hub, 2276 12th Avenue, Second Floor, Room 202, New York, NY 10027*Please note that in-person space is […]

  • Identity and Well-Being: Issues of Policy & Practice

    Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics 133 South 36th Street, Suite 335, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Exploring how identity-based disparities are embedded in social policy, housing, education, and healthcare.How do race, gender, sexuality, and other aspects of identity influence well-being? This conversation centers on how identity-based disparities are embedded in social policy, housing, education, and healthcare systems. Our speakers will explore how intersectional approaches to well-being can illuminate paths toward greater […]

  • Where Politics Meets Policy: Health Care and the 2026 Midterm Elections

    Hoover Institution 1399 New York Avenue Northwest, #500, Washington, DC, United States

    Ideas Uncorked: Where Politics Meets Policy, Health Care and the 2026 Midterm Elections with Lanhee Chen, Hoover Institution FellowIdeas Uncorked: Where Politics Meets Policy, Health Care and the 2026 Midterm ElectionsTHURSDAY JANUARY 22, 20255:00 - 6:30 p.m. ET | RECEPTION FOLLOWED BY SPEAKING PROGRAMfeaturingLanhee Chen, David and Diane Steffy Fellow in American Public Policy Studies, […]

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