Inspiring evidence-based policymaking
New course Provides an overview of the variety of political actors (bureaucrats, elected politicians, courts, interest groups, media outlets, the public) involved in the policy process, and what’s distinct about policymaking today; a focus on policy implementation, drawing on concepts, tools and theory from public administration, public management, and organizational behavior. Learn concepts and skills …
New course Many types of evidence can be incorporated into the policy process. Evidence is interpreted while considering quality and ethics, and effectively translated from scientific sources into useful communications and data visualizations. Evidence is examined from across a wide range of policy areas including healthcare, poverty, climate change, among others – all while considering …
Commonly offered: This course is very likely to be offered in the next one to three years. Despite being fifty-one percent of the population, women have often been ignored in the public policymaking process in the United States and overseas. Indeed, the creation and implementation of public policy has been agnostic not only to women but …