Extending the Horizons of Coastal Risk Management
RAND and its Sustainable Climate Risk Management (SCRiM) collaborators are hosting a workshop to discuss some of the latest climate science relevant to resilience and coastal flood risk planning for New Orleans. (Source: RAND Events)
Source: RAND Events - May 4, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: RAND Corporation Source Type: events
California Capitol Briefing: Lessons for Marijuana Legalization
Initiatives to legalize marijuana in California have been filed for the 2016 election. Given the size of the state ' s marijuana market, its proximity to Mexico, and the U.S. presidential and congressional races, Californians are divided on this issue. RAND experts will discuss what California can learn from other states that have legalized marijuana. (Source: RAND Events)
Source: RAND Events - April 27, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: RAND Corporation Source Type: events
California Capitol Briefing: Early Childhood Education
What does the landscape of California early care and education programs look like? RAND experts will discuss current access gaps, approaches for ensuring quality, and the costs and benefits of universal preschool versus targeted preschool programs. (Source: RAND Events)
Source: RAND Events - April 26, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: RAND Corporation Source Type: events
Santa Monica Event: Soldiers and Civilian Jobs
More than 2.8 million men and women have served in the military since 9/11, and more than 50 percent face a period of unemployment when they leave. Jeff Wenger will explain how a tool developed by RAND can reduce veteran unemployment and job turnover for veterans who do find jobs. (Source: RAND Events)
Source: RAND Events - April 15, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: RAND Corporation Source Type: events
California Capitol Briefing: Lessons for Marijuana Legalization
Initiatives to legalize marijuana in California have been filed for the 2016 election. Given the size of the state's marijuana market, its proximity to Mexico, and the U.S. presidential and congressional races, Californians are divided on this issue. RAND experts will discuss what California can learn from other states that have legalized marijuana. (Source: RAND Events)
Source: RAND Events - April 12, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: RAND Corporation Source Type: events
California Capitol Briefing: Early Childhood Education
What does the landscape of California early care and education programs look like? RAND experts will discuss current access gaps, approaches for ensuring quality, and the costs and benefits of universal preschool versus targeted preschool programs. (Source: RAND Events)
Source: RAND Events - April 9, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: RAND Corporation Source Type: events
Extending the Horizons of Coastal Risk Management
RAND and its Sustainable Climate Risk Management (SCRiM) collaborators are hosting a workshop to discuss some of the latest climate science relevant to resilience and coastal flood risk planning for New Orleans. (Source: RAND Events)
Source: RAND Events - April 9, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: RAND Corporation Source Type: events
AERA Annual Meeting
A number of RAND Education researchers will be speaking and presenting at the AERA Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C.—the largest meeting of education scholars in the country. (Source: RAND Events)
Source: RAND Events - April 8, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: RAND Corporation Source Type: events
Suicide Trends and Prevention in New Orleans
In 2014, New Orleans had a record-breaking 50 suicides. In this special presentation, Rajeev Ramchand, senior behavioral and social scientist, discusses how psychological autopsies can help develop a broader understanding of the causes of suicide deaths in New Orleans. (Source: RAND Events)
Source: RAND Events - March 21, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: RAND Corporation Source Type: events
U.S.-Japan Alliance Conference: Strengthening Strategic Cooperation
Onodera Itsunori (Japanese Minister of Defense, 2012-2014) and Chuck Hagel (U.S. Secretary of Defense, 2013-2015) will speak at RAND to address why the United States and Japan revised the alliance ' s defense guidelines—and the implications of these guidelines on future cooperation. (Source: RAND Events)
Source: RAND Events - March 14, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: RAND Corporation Source Type: events
Where Is Iran Headed?
Ali Nader, author of The Days After a Deal with Iran: Continuity and Change in Iranian Foreign Policy, will offer insights into Iranian politics, the effect of sanctions relief on the Iranian economy, and Iran's role in regional conflicts. (Source: RAND Events)
Source: RAND Events - March 3, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: RAND Corporation Source Type: events
Will the Iran Deal Survive? Iran, Regional Crises, and U.S. Policy
At this half-day RAND conference, experts will discuss current and future challenges facing the Iran nuclear agreement and address a number of other non-nuclear issues. (Source: RAND Events)
Source: RAND Events - March 3, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: RAND Corporation Source Type: events
Remembering Harry Rowen (1925-2015)
RAND is hosting a special gathering to celebrate the life and legacy of Henry (“Harry”) S. Rowen. An economist, national security expert, academician, and government official, Rowen served as the second president of RAND from 1967 to 1972. (Source: RAND Events)
Source: RAND Events - February 17, 2016 Category: Health Management Authors: RAND Corporation Source Type: events
