Below, we include a list of upcoming events (co-)sponsored by the Education Policy Group, its affiliated faculty or centers and labs or other groups focused on education policy at NYU or New York more broadly.
Professional Development Seminar II
This semester, Dr. Alejandro Ganimian is teaching a course for master's students in the Human Development Research and Policy Program titled "Professional Development Seminar II." The aim is to expose students in the Human Development Research and Policy (HDRP) MA program to post-graduation employment opportunities. Interested NYU faculty, students, and staff can register through the linked form for each seminar.
(Gregory Elacqua) April 8th, 2024, 2:00 – 3:00 pm
Gregory Elacqua, Principal Education Economist, Social Sector, Education Division, Inter-American Development Bank
(Jennifer O’Donoghue) April 22nd, 2024, 2:00 – 3:00 pm
Jennifer O’Donoghue, Deputy Director, Center for Universal Education, Brookings Institution
IES-PIRT Proseminar Series
Dominique Baker, Associate Professor, University of Delaware
April 22nd, 2024, 12:00 pm – 1:20 pm
Kimball Hall Lobby
We are co-sponsoring a talk with Dominique Baker with NYU's Institute of Education Sciences-funded Predoctoral Interdisciplinary research Training (IES-PIRT). Dominique J. Baker is an Associate Professor of Education and Public Policy at the University of Delaware, specializing in the impact of education policy on minoritized students in higher education.
Democratizing Evidence: The Role of Education Researchers in Promoting Informed Discourse
April 26th, 2024, 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Kimball Hall Lobby
Join us for a panel discussion featuring scholars, journalists, and policymakers. Guest speakers will discuss the benefits and risks of disseminating education research findings to the public, questions about and responses to “democratizing” data, and how to train the next generation of education scholars to navigate the media environment and politicized time.
Noam Angrist, Academic Director of the What Works Hub for Global Education, University of Oxford
April 29th, 2024, 12:00 pm – 1:20 pm
Kimball Hall Lobby
We are co-sponsoring a talk with Noam Angrist with NYU's Institute of Education Sciences-funded Predoctoral Interdisciplinary research Training (IES-PIRT). Noam Angrist, the Academic Director of the What Works Hub for Global Education, is dedicated to bridging the gap between evidence on effective education practices and their implementation in scaled interventions and policies.