2ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE: New Frontiers in Poverty Research
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Join the Livestream for this event sponsored by the Columbia School of Social Work's Center on Poverty and Social Policy, co-directed by Professor Irwin Garfinkel and research scientist Chris Wimer.
The conference has three sessions:
SESSION ONE 1:15 – 2:30 p.m.
Harnessing the Robin Hood Poverty Tracker to Understand New Dimensions of Poverty in New York City, chaired by Michael Weinstein
Panelists: Christopher Wimer, Vicki Lens, Lorenzo Almada, Sophie Collyer
SESSION TWO 2:45 – 4:00 p.m.
New Approaches in the Fight Against Child Poverty, chared by Michael Laracy
Panelists: James Riccio, Kim Noble, Jane Waldfogel, Allyson Crawford
KEYNOTE SESSION 4:15 – 5:15 p.m.
Big Picture Directions for Future Research and Policy on the Problem of Poverty, moderated by Irwin Garfinkel
Speakers: Sheldon Danziger and Christopher S. Jencks