Pardee RAND Events

  • Attendees of the Traditional Grains stakeholders workshop in Kampala, Uganda, on August 18, 2015

    Stakeholder Engagement Workshop Plans Activities for Traditional Grains Project

    The Traditional Grains project held a stakeholder engagement workshop in Kampala, Uganda, on August 18, 2015, to bring together professionals from a wide range of industries. The workshop was structured to be a participatory event, and attendees were encouraged to share their insights and ideas.

    Aug 21, 2015

  • Nurse vaccinating a boy

    Call with the Experts: Vaccines

    In the wake of California's mandate that all schoolchildren be vaccinated regardless of religious or personal beliefs, Pardee RAND Prof. Melinda Moore, senior natural scientist at RAND and a public health physician with 20 years experience at the CDC, addresses concerns about vaccines and personal choice versus public safety.

    Jul 7, 2015

  • Symposium Addresses Social Determinants of Health

    Dr. Robert Ross, president and CEO of the California Endowment, presented the keynote speech at the 9th annual L.A. Policy Symposium. The event's theme was "Social Determinants of Health: Non-medical interventions that affect population health" and activities included presentations by policy researchers and practitioners from the LA area, as well as recruiters from the World Bank and United Nations Development Programme.

    Apr 10, 2015

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    InVenture CEO Presents Keynote Speech at 2014 L.A. Policy Symposium

    Shivani Siroya, the CEO and Founder of InVenture, was the keynote speaker at the 2014 PRGS-UCLA-USC-Pepperdine-Claremont L.A. Policy Symposium, held at RAND on April 4. This year's Symposium focused on the power of innovation to drive inclusive growth.

    Apr 4, 2014

  • Kim Jong-un during the celebration of the 65th anniversary of North Korea

    Preparing for North Korean Regime Collapse

    The North Korean government has shown signs of instability for some time. Pardee RAND alum Bruce Bennett (cohort '75) will discuss the possible consequences of its collapse, including civil war in the North, a humanitarian crisis, the potential use and proliferation of the nation's chemical, biological, and nuclear weapons, and even war with China.

    Oct 16, 2013

  • Borja Leon, Deputy Mayor of Los Angeles

    LA Transportation Deputy Presents Keynote Speech at L.A. Policy Symposium

    Borja Leon, deputy mayor for transportation for the City of Los Angeles, was the keynote speaker at the 2013 PRGS-UCLA-USC-Pepperdine-Claremont L.A. Policy Symposium, held at RAND on April 5.

    Apr 5, 2013