• Blog

Blog: From Domination to Prosperity - How Do We Get There?

By Jordan Luftig May 31, 2017 Halfway through the event “From Domination to Prosperity: Building an Economy Where We All Belong,” john powell, the director of the Haas Institute, asked Sabeel Rahman and fellow panelists a question that went to the...

Thinking Ahead Speaker Series

How can we ensure everyone enjoys the prosperity they contribute to? Join a new discussion series in the Bay Area featuring big ideas to tackle extreme inequality, end racial economic exclusion, and create lasting change? Each event at the Haas...
  • Presentations
  • May 1, 2017

2017 Othering & Belonging Conference

Director john powell gave the keynote address at the Haas Institute’s 2nd annual Othering & Belonging Conference in Oakland, CA. Speaking to an audience of over 900 people, professor powell spoke to the new forms of Othering that emerged following...
  • Publication
  • April 24, 2017

AT&T's Digital Divide in California

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 It is kept only for reference purposes, so it is no longer being updated, and the digital documents (PDF, PPT, etc.)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 this page may not meet accessibility standards. If you need these documents in a different...
  • Publication

Ivory Tower Tax Haven

By Charlie Eaton This paper argues that private colleges with substantial endowment wealth have increasingly become ivory tower tax havens. The author, Charlie Eaton, explains that these colleges have been supported by three large federal tax...
May
13
  • May 13, 2017, 8:00 am –5:00 pm

8th Annual University of California International Migration Conference

RSVP in advance at this link At the 8th Annual University of California International Migration Conference, j oin us at a plenary session with a special talk on "Being Undocumented ​at UC in the Trump Era" with: María Blanco is...
May
15
  • May 15, 2017, 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

From Domination to Prosperity: Building an Economy Where We All Belong

Join us for the Thinking Ahead speaker series with a discussion of Sabeel Rahman's book," Democracy Against Domination ", moderated by john a powell, with community organizer Christina Livingston and political scientist Paul Pierson. Unchecked corporate power is a danger...
Apr
11
  • April 11, 2017, 5:00-6:30 PM

Africans Food Sovereignty Working Group April 2017 Session

Africans Food Sovereignty Working Group April 2017 Session The Global Justice Program at UC Berkeley’s Haas Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society invites you to Africans Food Sovereignty Working Group at Cal (AFSWG). The working group is an informal...
  • Press Release
  • April 12, 2017

The Haas Institute Releases a Report on the Costs of Harshly Rating Municipal Bonds

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Haas Institute Releases a Report on the Costs of Harshly Rating Municipal Bonds A new research report examines the way municipal credit ratings are unnecessarily harsh relative to other asset classes & measures how much this...
Apr
6
  • April 6, 2017, 5:00 pm

Future Baby - UC Berkeley Screening

Please join us at 5:00 pm on April 6th, 2017 at UC Berkeley for a free screening of FUTURE BABY, the just-released documentary about the future of human reproduction as it unfolds right before our eyes. Comments and Q&A after...
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