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L.A. Public Safety After Bratton

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08/19/11 • 55 min

Los Angeles Police Chief Bill Bratton joins Greg Ridgeway, director of the RAND Safety and Justice Program, in this dialogue about the effect of mounting constraints on city and state resources and the state of public safety in Los Angeles and California.

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What's the Fair Price of a Drug?

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10/17/18 • 64 min

In this Events @ RAND podcast, Ezekiel J. Emanuel, chair of the Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy at the University of Pennsylvania, delivers the 2018 Albert P. Williams Lecture on Health Policy. A former special advisor for health policy to the director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, Emanuel explains why drug prices are so high and proposes a policy solution.

How the Media Can Help Fight Truth Decay

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03/05/20 • 48 min

Truth Decay is the diminishing role of facts and analysis in American public life. As part of this phenomenon, Americans are losing faith in once-trusted sources of information, including the news. How might media organizations address this? RAND leaders and media experts discussed this topic at a “Truth Decay and the Media” panel on February 20, 2020, at RAND's Santa Monica headquarters.

Workforce Development for the Jobs of the Future

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09/01/16 • 59 min

In this Events @ RAND podcast, our panel of experts discusses what California, the federal government, and employers are doing to nurture a workforce that is well prepared for the jobs of today and the future.

Career Prospects for People With Criminal Records: Certification, Background Checks, and Stigma

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07/15/20 • 53 min

Is improving career prospects through federal policies working? What can we learn from state and local policies? In this Events @ RAND podcast based on the Career Prospects for People with Criminal Records Symposium held at RAND in 2019, Peter Leasure, Michael Vuolo, and Naomi F. Sugie present evidence from employer and job-seeker studies on Ban-the-Box, Certificates of Relief, and background checks. RAND's Priscillia Hunt hosts.

Sleep's Role in Society and Policy

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03/10/15 • 56 min

Learn about current RAND research on sleep and why it should factor into such policy decisions as setting school start times, scheduling workers' shifts, and ensuring the health and readiness of U.S. military personnel and their families.

The Collision of AI and Privacy

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02/20/18 • 67 min

In this Events @ RAND podcast, William Welser IV, Rebecca Balebako, and Osonde A. Osoba discuss risks to privacy in the age of artificial intelligence.

Integrative Health: Moving from Marginal to Mainstream

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09/26/18 • 55 min

In this Events @ RAND podcast, some of the nation's leading integrative health experts discuss the path forward for incorporating evidence-based complementary and alternative treatments into standard patient care, medical training, and policymaking.

Truth Decay and Trust in Institutions

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06/07/18 • 54 min

In this Events @ RAND podcast, the Pew Research Center's Carroll Doherty joins RAND’s Jennifer Kavanagh for a discussion about the causes and consequences of Truth Decay and declining trust in institutions.

Lessons from the Science of Learning for 21st-Century Schools

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09/05/12 • 57 min

V. Darleen Opfer discusses what we know about how today's students learn and how to prepare them for work, citizenship, and life.

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How many episodes does Events @ RAND have?

Events @ RAND currently has 96 episodes available.

What topics does Events @ RAND cover?

The podcast is about News, Podcasts, Politics and Government.

What is the most popular episode on Events @ RAND?

The episode title 'L.A. Public Safety After Bratton' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Events @ RAND?

The average episode length on Events @ RAND is 56 minutes.

How often are episodes of Events @ RAND released?

Episodes of Events @ RAND are typically released every 26 days, 5 hours.

When was the first episode of Events @ RAND?

The first episode of Events @ RAND was released on Jan 28, 2010.

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