Inequality In the Twenty-First Century

As part of his nationwide book tour, French economist Thomas Piketty stopped on campus and in San Francisco last week to speak to overflowing lecture halls. The lecture I attended in San Francisco quickly filled to capacity, and the enthusiasm in the...

Transforming Anchor Institutions

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Network for Transformative Change Vision and Convening Summaries

A key function of the Haas network will be to enhance, if not create, the ability to work on issues that are complex, important, and impactful, but within areas that have not been addressed due to a lack of capacity or interdisciplinary foci.

Health and Racial Equity in Turbulent Times: Implicit Bias Examined

March 20, 2014 By: Director john a. powell Download: Implicit Bias_powell_March_19 jp2.pptx Note: This page is archived. It is kept only for reference purposes, so it is no longer being updated, and the digital documents (PDF, PPT, etc.) found on...

Population Health: Determinants, Outcomes, Inequities and the Role of Targeted Universalism

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March/April 2014 issue of Poverty & Race

The Poverty & Race Research Action Council has published its March/April 2014 issue of Poverty & Race. Read "The Challenge of Inquality" by Justin Steil - a concise and powerful overview of recent economics research, including new scholarship at UC...

Growing Up Thug

When I was in high school, I wore combat boots with white laces, cuffed jeans, a studded belt, a ripped t-shirt, and I dyed my hair green. After the last bell and before my job stocking shelves, I hung out with a small crew of skinheads from another...

Fisher v. Texas: Implications for K-12 Integration

Presented during University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform's Symposium: "Affirmative Action and School Diversity After Fisher v. Texas." Fisher v. Texas_Implications for K-12 Integration.pptx Note: This page is archived. It is kept only for...

Fisher v. Texas: The Limits of Exhausion and the Future of Race-Conscious University Admissions

Presented during University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform's Symposium: "Affirmative Action and School Diversity After Fisher v. Texas." Fisher v. Texas_Limits of Exhaustion and the Future of Race-Conscious University Admissions.pptx Note: This...

HIFIS Report of potential impact of planned Richmond Bay Campus

The Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society (HIFIS) prepared an analysis of the potential socio-economic impact of the planned Richmond Bay Campus on the surrounding neighborhoods and marginalized communities. This analysis was developed with...