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April 2019
LUSKIN SUMMIT 2019: LIVABLE L.A.
This April, our School will mark its 25th anniversary with the inaugural convening of a research-informed, cross-sector conversation about the major issues facing the Los Angeles region.
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May 2019
SGC’s Climate Change Research Program – Listening Session
The SGC’s Climate Change Research Program staff will host Listening Sessions throughout the state, to learn from non-traditional research partners about how the SGC’s research investments can support climate research that engages and benefits communities in California.
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The Four Worlds of Carbon Politics: A Talk with Michael L. Ross, UCLA Political Science
Why have so few countries taken strong measures to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions? We develop a novel theory to explain variation in carbon policies across countries and over time, based on the sectoral composition of a country’s economy and its position in the global economy.
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June 2019
Charting California’s Course on the Environment from Brown to Newsom and Beyond
This symposium will explore California's status and future as an environmental pioneer. Panelists will examine the successes and challenges faced during Governor Brown's tenure in office, taking a close look at the complexities of the state's environmental policy commitments and what they have meant for California, the nation, and the international community.
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July 2019
Los Angeles County Sustainability Plan: Gearing Up Economic Opportunity and Jobs
Join UCLA and USC for the Launch of Los Angeles County's Sustainability Plan: Gearing Up Economic Opportunity and Jobs
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September 2019
High Tech, Deep Salt, and the Future of Fresh Water: How the Renewable Revolution Can Sustain the Last Free-Flowing Rivers
In an afternoon discussion, Jeff Opperman, Global Freshwater Lead Scientist at WWF, will describe how growing electricity demands and climate objectives can be achieved while avoiding high-impact hydropower’s negative impacts on the world’s remaining freeflowing rivers.
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October 2019
Net Zero 2019 Conference & Expo
The world's largest net zero building conference
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Birkha Bawari – Contemporizing Traditional Water Architecture: a 21st Century Step Well in India
This lecture is presented given in conjunction with the Fowler Museum’s exhibition “India’s Subterranean Stepwells: Photographs by Victoria Lautman” Victoria Laufman Photographic Exhibit which features, selection of 48 photographs surveys 16 sites built between the 9th and 18th centuries.
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November 2019
Summit on State & Local Progress Toward 100% Clean Energy
This first-of-its kind, national summit will spotlight the latest progress and insights from leaders advancing and achieving the transformative goal of 100% clean electricity. The convening will facilitate peer-to-peer sharing of best practices. In attendance will be more than 200 invited national leaders, state legislators, city mayors, activists, regulators, and scholars.
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January 2020
Convening with Child Care Providers on Status of AB 2370
RSVP Here Learn about and provide your feedback on AB 2370. AB 2370 is a new law that impacts licensed child care centers by requiring them to test their water for lead. Join First 5 LA, the UCLA Luskin Center for Innovation, the Child Care Alliance, and other child care providers to learn about this new law, ask questions to representative from the California Department of Social Services, and provide your feedback to ensure this program is a success. Ample…
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