| THE
EDWARD ZIGLER CENTER IN CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL POLICY
SOCIAL
POLICY LECTURE SERIES – FALL 2007
11:30 - 12:30 Fridays
William
L. Harkness Hall (WLH), Room 116
100 Wall Street (near College
Street)
Web site: www.ziglercenter.yale.edu
| 1/25 | Jeannette Ickovics Professor of Epidemiology and Public Health and of Psychology, Yale University
"Bundling" Services for Pregnant Teens: A Comprehensive Approach to Health Care
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| 2/1 | Brenda Jones Harden Associate Professor, Institute for Child Study, University of Maryland, College Park
Infants in the Child Welfare System: Using National Survey Research to Inform Policy
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| 2/8 | Ann Pratt Executive Director, Connecticut Parent Power, Meriden, CT
Connecticut Parents Impacting State Policy to Put Children First
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| 2/15 | Douglas Hall Associate Research Director, Connecticut Voices for Children, New Haven
Understanding Persistent Poverty in the Midst of Great Wealth
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| 2/22 | Alex Johnston Executive Director, Connecticut Coalition for Achievement Now (ConnCAN), New Haven
Great Schools for All: A Practical Plan for Connecticut to Close the Country’s Largest Achievement Gap
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| 2/29 | C. Cybele Raver Associate Professor of Applied Psychology, Steinhardt School, New York University, New York, NY
Supporting Low-income Preschoolers’ School Readiness in Head Start: Lessons from Chicago School Readiness Project
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| 3/7 | Pathik D. Wadhwa
Associate Professor of Psychiatry & Human Behavior, Obstetrics
& Gynecology, and Pediatrics, University of California, Irvine,
School of Medicine
Development, Health and Disease: An Overview of the UC Irvine Behavioral Perinatology Research Program
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| 3/28 | The Honorable Edward Meyer Connecticut State Senator and Chair, Connecticut Select Committee on Children, Hartford
The Battle in Hartford for the Support of Children
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| 4/4 | Pia Rebello Britto, Associate Research Scientist, Child Study Center, School of Medicine, Yale University
Christina Popivanova,
Project Officer on Children and Young People’s Development and
Protection, UNICEF Bulgaria and Hubert H. Humphrey Fellow, University
of Minnesota, Minneapolis
Where Are the Young Children on Global
and National Policies?: A Review and Analysis of International and
National Development Frameworks
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| 4/11 | Roy Lubit Private Practice, Child and Forensic Psychiatry, and Adjunct Faculty, New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY
Family Courts and Child Custody: A System Needing Change
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| 4/18 | Catherine Graham Hildum Professional Staff Member, U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Children and Families, Washington, DC
The Federal Policy Landscape for Children and Families
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| 4/25 | Kesha Moore Assistant Professor of Sociology, Drew University, Madison, NJ
Gentrification in Black and White: Why Race and Place Matters in Structuring Neighborhood Outcomes
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| For
more information, email:
sandra.bishop@yale.edu or call: (203) 432-9935. The lecture series is free and
open to the public. No reservation required. No lunch is served during
or
after the lecture. In the event of cancellation due
to weather or illness, a message will be posted on voice mail at (203)
432-9935.
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