Join the AVP!
The American Voices Project is seeking a Spanish-speaking student to support communications with study respondents. To apply, send a resume and cover letter to Catherine Thomas at ccthomas@stanford.edu.
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Understanding Homelessness
Martha Ryan, Executive Director of Homeless Prenatal Program (HPP), discusses the work of the HPP, the issues facing the low-income and homeless families with which they've worked, and what she sees as some of the most promising pathways forward.
Thursday, January 30, Studio 40, McClatchy Hall, 4:00pm
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Felon: Poems
Critically-acclaimed writer and Yale Law School graduate Reginald Dwayne Betts speaks about his trek from incarceration to Yale and the role that grit, perseverance, and literature played in his success.
Tuesday, February 11, Levinthal Hall, Humanities Center, 4:00 p.m.
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Designing Algorithms for Social Good
Rediet Abebe, a Junior Fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows, discusses algorithmic and computational techniques to develop two types of interventions, one that takes the form of allocating scarce societal resources and another that takes the form of improving access to information.
Monday, February 3, Fujitsu Conference Room, Gates Building 403, 1:00pm
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Carceral Imaginaries
A panel discussion with leading scholars on arts, race, and incarceration that explores how the arts can illuminate mass incarceration in America.
Wednesday, February 12, Humanities Center Boardroom, 4:00pm
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An Evening with Sarah Broom
Sarah Broom, author of The Yellow House and winner of the 2019 National Book Award, reads from her work and discusses how its blend of memoir, journalism, and historical analysis can help us understand ourselves and our country. RSVP required.
Wednesday, February 12, Cubberley Auditorium, 7:30 p.m.
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