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Nilakshi Parndigamage promoted to Vice Provost at Yale
Nilakshi Parndigamage has been promoted to vice provost for strategic initiatives at Yale.
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Job Searching in 2020
Senior Fellow Ava Morgenstern wrote a blog post on job searching in 2020 that was published in the Washington Council of Lawyers. Job searchings in 2020 are incredibly stressful and because of that Ava Morgenstern wrote recommendations on how to handle this situation better.
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Fellow Baratunde Thurston releases new podcast: How to Citizen with Baratunde
In this podcast, Fellow Baratunde Thurston guides listeners on a reimagining of the idea of citizenship and how individuals can get involved in solving the problems they witness every day.
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How to Fix Democracy Documentary: Part 2
The Bertelsmann Foundation North America and Humanity in Action invite you to the second part of the How to Fix Democracy documentary centered on the crisis of democracy around the world.
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Senior Fellow named on National Security & Foreign Policy LGBTQIA+ Out Leadership List 2020
Senior Fellow Kyle Rohrich was selected by Out in National Security and New America as one of 40 LGBTQIA+ experts in U.S. national security and foreign policy to be honored in this year's National Security & Foreign Policy LGBTQIA+ Out Leadership List.
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Senior Fellow's work on black fatherhood honored by The New Press for Juneteenth
Senior Fellow Aasha Abdill's book "Fathering from the Margins: An Intimate Examination of Black Fatherhood" was highlighted by The New Press, a public-interest publisher, in celebration of Juneteenth.
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The Federal Bureau of Prisons response to the coronavirus has been disastrous and deadly
Humanity in Action Senior Fellow Natalie Catherine Chwalisz recently published an opinion piece in the Washington Post which focuses on the Federal Bureau of Prisons' management of Covid-19. In the piece, Natalie argues that its consequences have been deadly for incarcerated citizens and shares why this matters, particularly for DC residents.
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How to Fix Democracy Documentary: Part 1
The Bertelsmann Foundation North America and Humanity in Action invite you to the first part of the How to Fix Democracy documentary centered on the crisis of democracy on both sides of the Atlantic.
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An obstetrics-gynecology resident’s perspective on Black Lives Matter
"(...) In 2020, I am a health care provider immersed within a system of racial bias and social injustice. The need for Black doctors has been a long touted issue within the medical community without any immediate solution on the horizon. Like many non-Black physicians, I am trying to figure out my role in the Black Lives Matter movement (...)."