EVENTS CALENDAR

This workshop will explore opportunities and challenges for communicating with decision-makers about extreme tropical cyclones and identify lessons that can be drawn from engagement and communication concerning other hazards and applied to the tropical cyclone context. Workshop discussions will also consider challenges related to communicating about rare events and compounding and cascading impacts.

Courtney Thomas Tobin will present as part of UCLA's California Center for Policy and Research 2023-2024 Seminar Series.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, under the auspices of the Board on Children, Youth, and Families, is hosting a virtual public information gathering meeting for the Committee on Out of School Time Settings. The public meeting will be held virtually on February 8, 2024 from 1:30-5:00pm ET. The Committee has invited young people and […]

Kemi Doll (UW)

Giovanna Merli will present as part of UCLA's California Center for Policy and Research 2023-2024 Seminar Series.

"Perceptions of racism and the social networks of Chinese immigrants in the US and France"

National Academies Health and Medicine WORKSHOP Aging, Functioning, and Rehabilitation February 16, 2024 | 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. CET (2:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. ET) February 17, 2024 | 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. CET (2:30 a.m. to 7 a.m. ET) The National Academies will host a hybrid public workshop at the University of […]

Yun Zhou (Univ. of Michigan

Prof. Kris Marsh (University of Maryland) - The Love Jones Cohort: Examining the Lifestyles of those Single and Living Alone in the Black Middle Class

Jens Ludwig will present as part of UCLA's California Center for Policy and Research 2023-2024 Seminar Series.

“Machine learning as a tool for hypothesis generation”

Both the current measure and the Census Bureau’s initial proposal rely on functional definitions of disability (e.g., the ability to see, hear, or walk) and exclude millions of Americans, including those with chronic illnesses, psychiatric disabilities, or conditions that affect them intermittently. Accurately estimating the number of disabled Americans is critical for informing public funding […]