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Kimberly

Obama Scholar Kimberly Brown, MAIDP Class of 2019

"Brown has more than 14 years of professional experience working with governments, regional mechanisms, academia, communities, and development partners to fight for social justice."

Homeland inSecurity: A Talk with Artist Mohamad Hafez

A Presentation by Artist & Architect Mohamad Hafez.
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Alumni Profile: Edem Ossai, MAIDP'19

"Before coming to Harris, I had the mindset of an activist...I was not always considering limitations in available resources and other stakeholders’ interests in policy design. Harris helped me navigate that understanding.”
Mario Mazic

Obama Scholar Mario Mazic, MAIDP Class of 2019

The suffering caused during the recovery from violence in Croatia led Mazic to work where he could further the causes of democracy-building and protecting the fundamental liberties which his fellow citizens had deprived from them.
Stanley Ndambakuwa

Obama Scholar Stanley Ndambakuwa, MAIDP Class of 2019

As he learns how best to transform the trajectory of young students’ lives and to show them that international success is possible, Ndambakuwa discovers how to harness the power of individual stories.
Nazish Tariq Rahmani

Obama Scholar Nazish Tariq Rahmani, MAIDP Class of 2019

Through Inclusive Security USA, Nazish worked to fulfill the promise of an increase in budget allocation for female police officers in the USFG, as well as the appointment of the first Gender Advisor in the National Police Bureau of Pakistan.
Will and Darius

Lessons from the Civic Leadership Academy Global Practicum in London

The Civic Leadership Academy includes a one-week global practicum to focus on leadership abroad.
Energy Efficiency

Confronting the Global Energy Challenge: Fiona Burlig on the Economics of Energy

"When you look 50 years down the road at what we are trying to achieve in terms of reduced GHG, we now have to consider that we are only getting three-quarters of the expected savings from efficiency upgrades."
Environment

Confronting the Global Energy Challenge: Jeff McMahon on the Importance of Acting Now

"Putting my faith in electoral politics meant putting my faith in collective conscious decision making, but economics can alter the course of decision making in millions of people without having to persuade them consciously."
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Alumni Profile: Ross Tilchin, MPP’19

“The connections between students and the tight-knit nature of the school were the most important components of my Harris journey.”
Natalya Wallin

Natalya Wallin MPP'15 and the Fight Against Human Trafficking

Natalya Wallin uses her education at Harris Public Policy to work against human trafficking without becoming overwhelmed by the scope of black market exploitation.
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UChicago Harris/AP-NORC Poll Shows 66 Percent Think Major Structural Changes Are Needed to U.S. System of Government

Many Americans want significant reforms to the U.S. system of government, and support for such change is tied to people’s discontent with the government’s handling of problems rather than to how well it represents people like them.