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    The Kochs, Americans for Prosperity, and the Right

    The Kochs, Americans for Prosperity, and the Right

    October 28, 2015

    No Jargon [Podcast—Ep. 1]| Theda Skocpol kicks off  a new weekly podcast series from the Scholars Strategy Network with a discussion of the Shifting Terrain project. No Jargon presents interviews with top university scholars on the politics, policy problems, and social issues facing the nation. "Powerful research, intriguing perspectives—and no jargon." Subscribe to the podcast in iTunes, or listen to individual episodes at the SSN website.

    What is the Biggest Misconception About Racism?

    What is the Biggest Misconception About Racism?

    October 28, 2015

    The Atlantic [video, 3 minutes] | Bruce Western is among those interviewed in this video segment filmed earlier this year at the Aspen Ideas Festival. Also featured: Author Ta-Nehisi Coates, student activist Clifton Kinnie of Howard University, Former NYPD Commissioner Ray Kelly, and Tracey Meares of Yale Law School.

    Race and Justice in America: An Atlantic Summit

    Race and Justice in America: An Atlantic Summit

    November 12, 2015

    The Atlantic | Devah Pager participated in a one-day summit on Race and Justice in America, organized by The Atlantic  in Washington, D.C.  View the full program, speakers, and event video online. Pager appears in session 3: "Why We Incarcerate."

    Suffrage in America

    Suffrage in America

    November 20, 2015

    James Madison's Montpelier | Alex Keyssar interviewed in a series of videos for the "Suffrage in America" online course by the Robert H. Smith Center for the Constitution at James Madison's Montpelier. Read more about the course ▶

    The Future of the Welfare State

    The Future of the Welfare State

    November 17, 2015

    Policy Network | Peter A. Hall examines the difficulties facing the modern welfare state, the role of predistribution, and the politics of social investment. An excerpt from the Policy Network's new book,  The Predistribution Agenda.

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