Student Research
By on March 15, 2013
On the Road to Equality with Humphrey student Josie Shardlow and Kim Borton from the Women's Foundation March 29 (4-6 p.m., Humphrey School Commons) The Humphrey School and the Women's Foundation teamed up last summer to tour the state sharing data from the Status of Women and Girls in Minnesota...
By on March 1, 2013
Libby Sharrow, Humphrey School grad and Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Political Science, will be presenting her dissertation research as part of The Gender, Sexuality, Power and Politics Colloquium. Friday, March 8, 2013 12:30pm 1450 Social Science Tower Libby's abstract:"How does public policy come to affect social and political...
By on February 28, 2013
Originally published in the Humphrey School's PubTalk Blog The following blog post was written by Dr. Katherine Fennelly, Professor at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs. You may have heard about a recent incident in which a St. Paul police officer dressed up as a Somali woman. Such ridicule can...
By on February 22, 2013
The Fall/Winter 2012 issue of the Center for Urban and Regional Affairs Reporter featured three Krusell Fellowship alumni who are engaging in important community development endeavors: Noel Nix (MURP '08), pictured, Miranda Walker (MURP '10), and Carlos Espinoza (MURP '06). Charles Krusell was influential in the Twin Cities, founding the...
By on February 22, 2013
Humphrey alum Sheila Nezhad (MDP, 2012) is the Research and Education Manager at Rainbow Health Initiative (RHI). RHI is a Minneapolis-based nonprofit that advances health equity for all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people through research, education, and advocacy. Part of Sheila's position is to work with health organizations...
By on February 4, 2013
Each year the Humphrey School Diversity Committee co-chairs will present an award to challenge Humphrey School graduate students to excel in working on diversity-related public policy issues. The winning paper and a select number of finalists will be published on the Humphrey School website, as examples of the best student...
