Creating an Equitable Workplace for Women
The New York Times recently hosted the New Rules Summit which inspired the article entitled, “From Inclusion to Support: How to Build a Better Workplace”. This piece highlights important conversations […]
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A New Perspective on Gender Neutrality…Continued
UCLA professors Abigail C. Saguy and Juliet A. Williams recently published a piece in the Scientific American titled, “Why We Should All Use They/Them Pronouns.” They sparked a conversation around […]
Latinx Organizations Convene in Border Town to Talk Immigration and Criminal Justice Reform
By UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Initiative (LPPI) In their 5th Annual Latinx Criminal Justice Convening, LatinoJustice PRLDEF partnered with Rio Grande Valley Equal Voice Network brought local and national […]
Do You Need an Expert in the Social Sciences? Find One at UCLA Through Our New Search Tool
The LA Social Science e-forum is kicking off the summer by announcing our brand new search tool on the website. Do you need an expert in the social sciences? Find […]
Informing Policy in Real Time: UCLA LPPI in Sacramento
By Celina Avalos and Sonja Diaz On May 20, 2019, the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Initiative (LPPI) hosted its second annual California Latino Legislative Policy Briefing in Sacramento. The […]
UCLA Professor Fajgelbaum Examines a “Return to Protectionism” in Recent Trade Wars
UCLA Associate Professor Pablo Fajgelbaum‘s fascinating research has been recently highlighted in the press by the following top news outlets: Vanity Fair Hive, Fortune, Rolling Stone, Bloomberg, CBS News, CNN […]
Health, Wealth, & Power: A Student’s Perspective
By Vianney Gomez and Celina Avalos As policy fellows with the UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Initiative (LPPI), we are afforded unique opportunities to engage in professional development training and […]
On Board with the Obamas: A Comprehensive Oral History of Their Lives
“Columbia has a rich oral history tradition and they’ve assembled an impressive group of scholars — I’m excited to start that work later this year.” -Dr. Karida Brown These words […]
Professional Development through Networking in the Bay Area
By Amado Castillo and Eduardo Solis With over 1,000 organizations at UCLA, it is difficult for undergraduates to carve out a place and establish a presence on campus. In 2017, […]
Stemming the Rise of Latino Homelessness: Lessons from Los Angeles County [LPPI Report]
Earlier this year, in collaboration with Dr. Melissa Chinchilla, PhD, MCP, the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Initiative (LPPI) presented a critical look at the unique experience of Latino homelessness […]
