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Democracy Matters: Challenges Facing Democracy in the U.S.
OnlineWatch Event Speakers for 9/15: Ran Abramitzky Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar — American Constitutional Democracy in a Changing World Larry Diamond — Depolarizing American Politics Margaret Levi — A More Equitable Union Condoleezza Rice — Challenges facing the U.S. Should the U.S. close its border to immigrants? What are the ramifications of income inequality? How has COVID-19 changed life as we […]
Democracy Matters: The Challenges Posed by COVID-19 —and What Policy Makers Can Do About It
OnlineWatch Event Speakers for 9/22: Ran Abramitzky Marshall Burke — Pandemic and air pollution Matt Gentzkow — Polarization and Public Health Pamela Karlan — COVID-19, Election 20 Erin Mordecai — Long-Term Intervention Strategies for COVID-19 Should the U.S. close its border to immigrants? What are the ramifications of income inequality? How has COVID-19 changed life as we know it? […]
Democracy Matters: Immigration and the American Dream
OnlineWatch Recorded Event Should the U.S. close its border to immigrants? What are the ramifications of income inequality? How has COVID-19 changed life as we know it? Why are Americans so politically polarized? How can we address racial injustice? As the 2020 election approaches, faculty members from across Stanford will explore and examine some of […]
Democracy Matters: Diversity, Polarization, and Racial Injustice
OnlineSpeakers for 10/20: Host: Debra Satz, Dean of H&S Racial injustice: Richard Banks — Race, Inequality and the Law Richard Ford Allyson Hobbs — The Black Lives Matter Movement and the Power of Protest Diversity and polarization: James Fishkin — Bridging Political Divide Hazel Markus — Inclusion in Diverse Societies Robb Willer — How to Have Better Political Conversations Should […]
Democracy Matters: U.S. Health Policy in the COVID-19 Era and Beyond
OnlineRan Abramitzky Kate Bundorf — The Coronavirus Pandemic and the U.S. Health Care System Lisa Chamberlain — Kids, COVID and Child Health Policy Mark Duggan — Social Security, Medicare, and Health Policy Maria Polyakova — Subsidizing Private Insurance Plans to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Benefits The webinar on October 27 is open to everyone, including Stanford community members […]
Legal Histories of Disease
@ Stanford: Humanities Center 424 Santa Teresa Street, Stanford, CA, United StatesThe Stanford Center for Law and History will hold its fourth annual conference, “Legal Histories of Disease” as a hybrid event in-person at the Stanford Humanities Center and online via Zoom. The conference will explore how the law has historically responded to health crises and what contemporary insights can be drawn from this history. The […]