Alumni

VIRTUAL: Inequality and Income Support & Affirmative Action and Resource Allocation (morning session)

On November 5th, the panel sessions include “Inequality and Income Support” and “Affirmative Action and Resource Allocation.” Overall, the studies covered in these sessions employ different approaches, including theory, policy evaluations, and analyses of historical data, to understand the redistributive implications of economic and political policies. The policies include federal government acts on a minimum wage and immigration, quotas in political representation, and identity-contingent hiring and school admissions.

VIRTUAL: The Public Sector & Resource Allocation (afternoon session)

In what ways do the effects of historically discriminatory government policies linger today, and what scope exists to reduce their remaining harms? And does under-representation of minority groups in the ranks of government officials necessarily undermine the de facto fairness of de jure impartial institutions? Recent research provides insight into these questions, as well as into the implications of changing the way that race itself is conceptualized in empirical discrimination research.

VIRTUAL: The Public Sector & Resource Allocation (morning session)

In what ways do the effects of historically discriminatory government policies linger today, and what scope exists to reduce their remaining harms? And does under-representation of minority groups in the ranks of government officials necessarily undermine the de facto fairness of de jure impartial institutions? Recent research provides insight into these questions, as well as into the implications of changing the way that race itself is conceptualized in empirical discrimination research.

National Work & Family Month Discussion

Join the Yale African American Affinity Group for a National Work & Family Month Discussion with Camille J. Cooper, Ed.D. Camille will discuss the benefits of having a healthy work and family life balance. Today, our families come in all shapes and sizes. Between work, family, and personal life, we all face many responsibilities every day. Which is why finding a healthy balance among them all is so important.

Latino and Iberian Film Festival at Yale

LIFFY strives to promote cultural awareness, mutual understanding, and unity among people of different backgrounds. It carries out this mission by showing films that share the stories and perspectives of people from the diverse countries, languages, and cultures of Latin America and the Iberian Peninsula.
All films presented at LIFFY are shown in their original languages with English subtitles. LIFFY screenings are presented free of charge and are open to all members of the Yale and greater New Haven community.

VIRTUAL: Lecture: "We thought of ourselves as architects": Coeducation and the Yale Campus, 1968-1973

The Yale University Archives, in collaboration with the Yale Alumni Association are pleased to announce an evening lecture on the digital exhibit, “We thought of ourselves as architects”: Coeducation and the Yale Campus, 1968-1973. Hosted by co-curators Michael Lotstein, University Archivist and Charlotte Keathley, Class of 2022 (Ezra Stiles College), the lecture will delve into the history of Coeducation in Yale College through the lens of the buildings and physical spaces of the Yale campus, which were an integral part of this important period in Yale history.

NYU-Yale American Indian Sovereignty Project Meeting

The new NYU-Yale American Indian Sovereignty Project invites interested
faculty, researchers, and scholars to come and learn about funding and
administrative opportunities for studies of Native America. Combating the
erasure of Native peoples, history, cultures, and sovereignty within disciplinary
formations, the Sovereignty Project seeks to establish scholarly working groups,
particularly on research questions with bearing on contemporary federal Indian
legal and policy formations and/or debates. Issues of child welfare, educational

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