Participants learned the fundamentals of applied behavioral science and thinking about how to incorporate lessons learned in their own programs.

“Understanding the divide between objective and subjective data is critical because no data can truly capture all the subjectivities of humans. That understanding is especially important for policy applications since it can potentially impact millions of

In its sixth year, the Pearson Global Forum brings together academics, activists, policymakers, and students with the aim of preventing, resolving, and recovering from conflict.

“A central government needs to consider geographic, social, political, and economic disparities among regions when setting policies. Otherwise, those policies tend to fail.”

“I love the opportunity to be in the classroom because you can make such a difference in someone’s life and move beyond the numbers.”

My CLA experience has allowed me to think about richer and more innovative ways to solve our city's complex issues.