Events at the Price Center for Social Innovation

Social Innovation Speaker Series: Chris Herring

Zoom

Chris Herring is a postdoctoral fellow at Harvard's Inequality in America Initiative and Assistant Professor of Sociology at UCLA. His research focuses on homelessness, housing, welfare, and criminal justice in US cities. His work has been published in the American … Continue reading

HPRI Symposium: Substance Use Disorder & Homelessness

Zoom

Substance Use Disorders are prevalent among 52% of adults experiencing chronic homelessness in Los Angeles County.¹ In the broader media, we rarely hear the clear evidence about how homelessness and substance use disorders intersect. Lack of affordable housing and substance … Continue reading

Social Innovation Summit: Criminal Justice

Zoom

Moderated by Dr. Brittany Friedman, this virtual summit will examine how the field of social innovation – including both processes and models of social innovation – can be used to reverse the centuries-long history of racism and economic discrimination within … Continue reading

Social Innovation Speaker Series: Zahirah Mann

USC Campus

On Wednesday, March 9th at 11am,  Zahirah Mann will join the Social Innovation Speaker Series. Zahirah is the President and CEO of SLATE-Z, a place-based initiative and collective impact effort whose mission is to revitalize South Los Angeles by moving residents … Continue reading

NDSC Virtual Community Training 3/16

Zoom

NDSC research staff host free monthly trainings, the 3rd Wednesday of every month, to teach the public about our Neighborhood Map - a digital tool that provides access to reliable, aggregated data at the neighborhood level. Join us next on … Continue reading

Social Innovation Summit: Education

Zoom

Moderated by Dr. Christine Beckman, this virtual event will examine how the processes and models of social innovation can improve equity for historically marginalized populations, with a particular focus on education. A number of social innovation processes and models have … Continue reading

Social Innovation Speaker Series: Dela Wilson

On Monday, April 4th at 11am, Dela Wilson will join the Social Innovation Speaker Series. Dela is the founder and managing director of Axle Impact Studio, a social impact design firm, and the founder of Due Goodies, a promotional products … Continue reading

Social Innovation Speaker Series Featuring Dr. Rodrigo Canales

Please join us for a research seminar by Rodrigo Canales, Associate Professor at Boston University, as he presents some of his most recent work. Title: Evidence in Practice: How Structural and Programmatic Scaffolds Enable Collaboration in International Development Abstract: This inductive study … Continue reading