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Upcoming Events

A Discussion of Recent Trends Among the Unsheltered in Los Angeles
In this remote conversation, RAND experts Jason Ward, Rick Garvey, and Sarah Hunter will discuss findings from their latest report that includes results from a year-long enumeration effort and surveys with over 400 individuals. The talk will be moderated by Nichole Fiore from Abt Associates. [Virtual]
Apr 27, 2023

Past Events

Locating Katrina in Time and Space, with Author Lori Peek
Guest speaker Lori Peek will discuss her book The Continuing Storm: Learning from Katrina in which she and co-author Kai Erikson delve into the enduring and often hidden effects of extreme events. In this presentation, Peek will discuss research on children and families who were affected by Katrina as well as several other major disasters. [Virtual]
Apr 4, 2023
Neurodiversity and National Security: How to Tackle National Security Challenges with a Wider Range of Cognitive Talents
Please join RAND's National Security Research Division on Tuesday, March 28, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. Eastern for the launch of Neurodiversity and National Security: How to Tackle National Security Challenges with a Wider Range of Cognitive Talents [Virtual]
Mar 28, 2023
The Role of Veteran-Serving Nonprofits: Then, Now, and into the Future
Join the RAND Epstein Family Veterans Policy Research Institute for a discussion about the future of veteran-serving nonprofits featuring representatives from long-established institutions and relative newcomers to the community of veteran-serving organizations. [Virtual]
Mar 16, 2023
The Implications of the Missing Infrastructure for Elementary Social Studies
On March 15, RAND researchers present findings from a literature review and nationally representative surveys of teachers and principals to understand the state of infrastructure to support elementary social studies instruction during the 2021–2022 school year. [Virtual]
Mar 15, 2023
The Impact of Natural Disasters on Education in the United States and its Territories
In this webinar, three RAND researchers will discuss their work exploring the effect of disasters on education. The Disaster Management & Resilience Program webinar series was created to increase understanding of how disaster policies can affect the ability of communities to prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters.
Feb 22, 2023
The Research Case for Hiring People with Criminal History Records: California in Focus
This exploration of nationally relevant research findings will seek input from attendees on how to most effectively communicate research findings to employers. [Virtual]
Feb 21, 2023
Understanding How School Districts Are Responding to Political Polarization
The RAND Corporation and the Center on Reinventing Public Education (CRPE) will present the findings from their latest nationally representative survey data and interviews with district leaders. [Virtual]
Feb 7, 2023
RAND Project AIR FORCE Presents: Planning for Climate Resilience in the Department of the Air Force
This panel will explore the implications of climate change for Department of the Air Force missions and capabilities, and develop innovative approaches for climate-informed planning and decisionmaking. [Virtual]
Feb 2, 2023
Psychedelics and Veterans' Mental Health
Join the RAND Epstein Family Veterans Policy Research Institute and the RAND Drug Policy Research Center for a discussion about how law and policy on the use of psychedelics are evolving and what that could mean for veterans grappling with mental health conditions. [Virtual]
Jan 19, 2023
Veteran Women in Transition
The RAND Epstein Family Veterans Policy Research Institute is hosting a webinar featuring a discussion on the needs of a growing population of veteran women, particularly during the military-to-civilian transition, and promising programs designed to support this population. [Virtual]
Nov 17, 2022
K-12 Teachers and Instructional Materials in 2021-2022
RAND Corporation and the Center for Education Market Dynamics will share findings from the spring 2022 American Instructional Resources Survey (AIRS) on the extent to which teachers are using new instructional materials. [Virtual]
Nov 16, 2022
Emergency Management in California: Reflections by the Director of the Governor's Office of Emergency Services Mark Ghilarducci
In this webinar, Mark Ghilarducci, the Director of California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), will reflect on his more than 30 years of experience and diversified service in public safety and emergency management at the local, state, and federal levels.
Nov 2, 2022
Can South Korea Help the World Beat the Next Pandemic?
As the world emerges from the long and devastating COVID-19 pandemic and reflects on the losses and the way forward, nations around the world could look to South Korea's near-perfect response as a model for dealing with future public health crises. This webinar is designed to promote the sharing of innovative ideas and best practices. [Virtual]
Oct 13, 2022
The View of the Taiwan Strait from the U.S.-Japan Alliance
This year's U.S.-Japan alliance series focuses on the U.S. - Japan Alliance in an Era of Strategic Competition. The second event examines the view of the Taiwan strait from the U.S.-Japan alliance. [Virtual]
Oct 10, 2022
South Korea’s Policy Options in Asia
With a new president in Seoul and quickly changing conditions in the region, South Korea faces uncertainty over the roles it might play in Asia. This webinar will examine the strategies and policies available to South Korea. [Virtual]
Oct 4, 2022
Energy Integration and Chinese Investments in the Power Sector in Latin America: Virtual Symposium
This online symposium brings together an internationally recognized panel of experts to discuss the promises and pitfalls for Latin American countries of China dominating the development of a globally integrated power grid. [Virtual]
Sep 23, 2022
The Indonesian and Pakistani Transition from Coal to Renewable Energy
This online symposium brings together an internationally recognized panel of experts to discuss the inherent dangers of coal powered energy, the challenges to transitioning to renewable energy and the steps that Pakistan and Indonesia must make to overcome such challenges. [Virtual]
Sep 22, 2022
Supporting Teacher Well-Being and Retention: Findings from the 2022 State of the American Teacher and Principal Surveys
This RAND webinar will address the challenges teachers and principals reported, and tangible strategies to improve their well-being and help them stay in their jobs. [Virtual]
Sep 21, 2022
A Conversation about Biodefense with Experts and House Intelligence Committee Member Brad Wenstrup
RAND welcomes Rep. Brad Wenstrup from the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence for a conversation with experts on biological threats and weapons, with opening remarks from RAND CEO Jason Matheny and Ranking Member of the Committee, Rep. Mike Turner. [Washington, D.C. and Virtual]
Sep 16, 2022
The Impact of the War in Ukraine on the Indo-Pacific Region
This year's U.S.-Japan alliance series will focus on the U.S. - Japan Alliance in an Era of Strategic Competition. The first event will focus on the impact of the war in Ukraine on the Indo-Pacific. [Virtual]
Sep 15, 2022
RAND Behavioral Finance Forum 2022
The Behavioral Finance Forum will be held August 22–23, 2022 and will bring together leaders from academia, government, regulatory agencies, policy analysis, and industry to share the latest research on how to leverage behavioral principles to promote financial well-being. [Virtual]
Aug 23, 2022
What Policy Changes Could Help Save Lives from Illicit Synthetic Opioids Overdose?
The RAND Corporation hosts a virtual event to discuss the findings from the Commission on Combatting Synthetic Opioid Trafficking and recommendations to reduce lives lost to illicit synthetic opioids. [Virtual]
Jul 19, 2022
Is Los Angeles County Prepared for California's Edible Food Recovery Mandate?
Under a new state law, by 2025 California must reduce its organic waste by 75 percent and recover at least 20 percent of edible food that would otherwise have been disposed of. How prepared is Los Angeles County for this new mandate? Join us for a presentation of the key findings from a RAND study, followed by a discussion and Q&A with experts in food recovery. [Virtual]
Jun 28, 2022
Energy Resilience: How Energy Fits Into Disaster Preparation, Response, and Recovery
Energy is considered a lifeline service, essential to human health, safety, and economic security. This webinar will define and discuss resilience in the context of energy systems, and will explore policy, governance, and technical solutions and barriers to building more resilient energy systems.
Jun 27, 2022

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