Caucus: Caucus Breakfast Sessions

Saturday, November 5, 2016: 7:15 AM-8:15 AM
Columbia Ballroom (Washington Hilton)

*Names in bold indicate Presenter

A number of caucus sessions will be held over breakfast on Saturday, November 5. These informal discussion-based sessions are one hour long and begin with the moderator giving a brief introduction to a topic and suggesting some questions, theories, or related information to spur discussion. Attendees are encouraged to respond to questions and comments by the moderator. Participants should feel free to raise their own questions for the group and suggest other perspectives and angles to be considered. A light breakfast will be provided for all caucus speakers and attendees.

Engaging the General Public in Effective Policymaking
Ngina Chiteji, New York University--Gallatin School & Wagner School of Public Service



Understanding the Implications of Student Debt Proposals for Students, Taxpayers, and Colleges
Robert Kelchen, Seton Hall University



Public Policy Analysis Under Stress: Policy Frameworks and Implementations in Response to Disasters
Louise Comfort, University of Pittsburgh, Naim Kapucu, University of Central Florida and Christopher Koliba, University of Vermont



Large-Scale Demonstrations in Rapid-Cycle World
Jeffrey Hemmeter, U.S. Social Security Administration



From Sars and Ebola to Zika: Multi-Level Management of Infectious Disease Epidemics in a Globalized World
Peter A. Mameli, John Jay College of Criminal Justice



Service Substitution in the Evaluation of Federal Programs
David Judkins, Abt Associates and Jeffrey Smith, University of Michigan



Not All Evidence Is Created Equal: Evidence in the Era of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
Neil Seftor and Jill Constantine, Mathematica Policy Research



Using Administrative Data to Improved Policy and Practice: Needs, Challenges, and Opportunities
Scott Allard, University of Washington



How Are You Using Social Media?
Jill Feldman, Mathematica Policy Research, social media strategist and Adam Coyne, Mathematica Policy Research



Race and Public Policy
Edward D. Vargas, University of Wisconsin – Madison



How Can the Federal Government Create a Comprehensive and Useful Inventory of Its Programs?
Michelle Serfass, U.S. Government Accountability Office



What's on the Agenda at Foundations?
Jon Baron1, Kathy Stack1, Kelly Fitzsimmons2 and Anu Malipatil3, (1)Laura and John Arnold Foundation, (2)Edna McConnell Clark Foundation, (3)Overdeck Family Foundation



Infusing Social Justice into Policymaking and Policy Research: Can Government be More Effective and More Just?
Maya Wiley, Darrick Hamilton and Michelle Depass, The New School



Navigating a Career in Public Policy Research
Laura Peck, Abt Associates, Inc. and Molly Irwin, U.S. Department of Labor



Improving Measures of Innovation: What Do We Want and How Do We Get It?
John P. Walsh, Georgia Institute of Technology



Linking Administrative and Surveillance Data Sets to Inform Policy and Research
Chris Spera and Deborah Klein Walker, Abt Associates



Caucus: Reconsidering the Justice System Response to Justice-Involved Young Adults: Challenges and Prospects for Reform
John Laub, University of Maryland




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