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Uniting Local Communities: Equity, Housing, and Local Leadership w/ Councilmember Denise Davis

Policy Chats

In this episode, City of Redlands Councilmember Denise Davis , talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about her work advancing equity, tackling homelessness, and building stronger, more connected communities at the local level. Learn more about the series and other episodes via [link].

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Frugal architecture in action: The Urban Institute innovates with R and Serverless on AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

In a 2018 Medium post , Jessica Kelly, Urban’s senior director of research and web technology wrote, “Organizations like Urban often have many complex models in older programming languages that would be time-consuming to rewrite in a more ‘modern’ language (e.g., They encourage and support novel applications for public policy research.

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The Future is "Perserverance" with Jane Leonard

The Future Is Community podcast

Jane has been President of Growth & Justice since 2018, a research and advocacy organization that develops innovative public policy proposals based on research and civic engagement. In this episode, Jane Leonard draws from her 40 years of wisdom to emphasize the fact that our world is not one-dimensional.

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Susan Hackwood: Bridging the Gap between Science and Policy

Policy Chats

In this episode, Director of the Center of Science to Policy at the University of California, Riverside Susan Hackwood talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about bridging the gap between science and public policy. Dickson Emeritus Professor at the University of California Riverside.

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Bridging the Gap: Science to Policy (with Susan Hackwood)

Policy Chats

In this episode, Director of the Center of Science to Policy at the University of California, Riverside Susan Hackwood talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about bridging the gap between science and public policy. Dickson Emeritus Professor at the University of California Riverside.

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Bridging the Gap: Science to Policy (with Susan Hackwood)

Policy Chats

In this episode, Director of the Center of Science to Policy at the University of California, Riverside Susan Hackwood talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about bridging the gap between science and public policy. Susan Hackwood on the topic of public policy's future.

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California State Controller Betty Yee: A Career in Public Service

Policy Chats

In this episode, California State Controller Betty Yee talks with students from the UC Riverside School of Public Policy about her career in public office. Reelected for a second term as Controller in 2018, Ms. Reelected for a second term as Controller in 2018, Ms. About Betty Yee : State Controller Betty T.