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  • November 6, 2018

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  • November 5, 2018

Video: john powell at Cambridge University Tanner lecture on free speech

Over the course of Monday, November 5th and Tuesday, November 6th, 2018, Director john powell participated in the annual Tanner Lecture at the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, UK. Established in 1978, the Tanner Lecture series is meant to...
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  • October 26, 2018

Video: Family Separations

In October, the Haas Institute and the Berkeley Center for Social Medicine co-organized a five-person panel discussion on family separations prompted by the federal government’s separations of immigrant children from their caregivers along the US-Mexico border this past summer.
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  • October 10, 2018

Divided We Stand

In this television interview, Director john a. powell argues that citizenship should be inclusive and we should resist attempts of "othering." He joins The Agenda to talk about the timely issues of immigration, division, race, diversity, and free...
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  • September 26, 2018

Video: Haas Institute Faculty Clusters Present Research Briefs

The Haas Institute hosted a Sept. 21, 2018 panel titled " Towards Equity in Policy and Pedagogy" where affiliated faculty members presented their new policy briefs. The policy briefs are available for download here. Video Transcript Oscar Dubon: All...
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  • September 24, 2018

Video: Opening the Door For Rent Control

Nicole Montojo, a housing researcher at the Haas Institute, and Stephen Barton, former Housing Director for Berkeley, present their new report on the housing crisis, titled " Opening the Door for Rent Control: Toward a Comprehensive Approach to...
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  • September 17, 2018

SCG Conference 2018: Our Common Humanity

On September 17, 2018, Director john a. powell participated in the Southern California Grantmakers Conference on Our Common Humanity. The conference focused on strategies the philanthropic sector can employ to generate systemic change for the...
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  • July 5, 2018

Why Race Matters in College Admissions

OBI Assistant Director Stephen Menendian explains the importance of considering race in university admissions. Transcript: Stephen Menendian: I'm Stephen Menendian, the assistant director and director of research at the Haas Institute. What's at...
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  • June 28, 2018

Haas Institute approach to Community-Engaged Research

Listen to researchers Nadia Barhoum and Eli Moore explain the Haas Institute's approach to Community-Engaged Research. Learn more on this page. Transcript: Nadia Barhoum: My name is Nadia Barhoum. I'm a researcher at the Haas Institute for a Fair and...
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  • June 6, 2018

Michael Omi on Racial Classification, Colorblindness, and the Instability of Race

Michael Omi, an associate professor of Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies, presents a June 6 talk on "Racial Classification, Colorblindness, and the Instability of Race."
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  • May 16, 2018

john a. powell with Arthur Brooks: A Call for Unity

This video features a joint talk by Haas Institute Director john a. powell and American Enterprise Institute President Arthur Brooks at an event organized by the US Partnership on Mobility from Poverty, on Thursday, May 3 in Washington, DC. powell is...
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  • May 3, 2018

Stephen Menendian before the California Assembly's Blue Ribbon Commission on Early Childhood Education

Assistant Director Stephen Menendian presented the targeted universalism policy framework before the California Assembly's Blue Ribbon Commission on Early Childhood Education on May 3 at the capitol building in Sacramento, California. He explained...
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  • April 13, 2018

john a. powell at the closing session of Equity Summit 2018

This video features a conversation with Haas Institute Director john a. powell at the closing session of Policy Link's Equity Summit 2018 in Chicago, which took place between April 11-13. The original video can be found here: https://www.youtube.com...
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  • April 19, 2018

Video: john powell on Race and Poverty in a Time of Othering

On April 19, 2018 Director john a. powell presented a keynote address at the Community Action Association of Pennsylvania symposium in Harrisburg. View a copy of his presentation slides here.
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  • April 18, 2018

Transforming California from Red to Blue

Our eight-minute film, Transforming California from Red to Blue: How Community Organizing Changed the Political Landscape, directed by Bay Area director Tracey Quezada, looks at how California activists, like Eva Patterson, Marqueece Harris-Dawson...

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Arab Women & Feminist Visions for Equity and Belonging (Part 3/3)

Register We hope you'll join us for the third and final installment of our Arab Women & Feminist Visions for Equity and Belonging webinar series. This third event will focus on the critical role of Arab women and feminists in...
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  • June 2, 2025

DEI and Academic Freedom

On June 2, As part of the UC Office of the President's Systemwide Academic Freedom Congress, OBI Director john powell participated in a panel that explored the dynamics between diversity, equity and inclusion-related programs and academic freedom."...