Who’s in Your ‘Hood: The Relationship between Neighborhood Diversity and Americans’ Acceptance of Immigrants

July 16th, 2013 - Quanic Fullard

A study examines the link between neighborhood composition and Americans' acceptance of immigration. More »

Gay Rights: Do International Courts Affect Domestic Policies?

June 3rd, 2013 - Claire Pritchard

A study examines how The European Court of Human Rights' rulings impact LGBT policy change. More »

Who Cares if We Violate the Geneva Convention?

May 31st, 2013 - Claire Pritchard

A study tests whether knowledge about international law influences public opinion on torture. More »

Ignoring Successful Practices: A Case Study of Michelle Rhee and William Bratton

May 24th, 2013 - Quanic Fullard

Under what conditions are dramatic policy reforms successful and sustainable? More »

Drugs, Racial Bias, and Academic Discord

May 23rd, 2013 - Matthew Smith

Academics disagree on the existence of racial bias in policing drug crimes More »

Past, Present, and Future: Newt Gingrich Reflects on the Republican Party

May 21st, 2013 - Lindsay Haymes

Newt Gingrich on what he learned from the campaign trail, what to expect from Republicans over the next few years, and what he would do if he were Speaker of the House today. More »

Policy Radio | Former US Representative Steve LaTourette Reflects on Public Life, Public Debt, and an Excess of Lawyers in Washington

May 14th, 2013 - David Levine

This week we speak with former US Representative Steve LaTourette on what he accomplished during his two decades in Congress and how polarization in Washington and the growing debt go hand in hand. More »

Planning Ahead: Does Government “Beat the Clock”?

May 10th, 2013 - Quanic Fullard

How do governments respond to citizen-led initiatives? More »

The Role of Technology in Crisis Management and How it Could Be Done Better

May 7th, 2013 - Britta Glennon

Expert Patrick Meier discusses the role technology and social media have played in crises like the Boston bombings and how policymakers – and the crowd – can use these tools better. More »