Jamila Michener
@povertyscholar
Prof @Cornell studying: policy, power, poverty, racism, health, housing|Author: Fragmented Democracy: Medicaid, Federalism & Unequal Politics|#QueensNY|Believer
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Hiring a postdoc Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy to work w/me to engage w/communities & policy processes. This is a great position for anyone (1) still looking for a position for next year (2) who cares about making research relevant to real people & communities. Apply! academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/27543
It looks like my faves Jamila Michener and Jeff Niederdeppe are hiring a postdoc and since I can't do it I might as well tell you!
We’re hiring a postdoc at the Cornell Jeb E. Brooks School of Public Policy to work on a project entitled
apps.hr.cornell.edu/recruiting/fac…
I had a great time talking about building power for health equity at the 15th Annual Clyburn Lecture organized by USC Arnold School of Public Health. My favorite part was a long lunch w/ Congressmen Clyburn after the event. He shared wisdom & some very cool inside stories. Thanks Brad Wright!
Another important piece from Bryce Covert who considers what happens when you build a stronger safety net only to then tear it down. My comments in the piece underscore the perspectives of people who experience this acutely (based on projects w/ Margaret Perez Brower & Carolyn Barnes).
Policy feedback theory can help inform how policy design & implementation encourage democratic participation.
In her report from earlier this year, Jamila Michener explores three pandemic-era policies and their feedback effects. #RooseveltRundown2023 rooseveltinstitute.org/publications/p…
Here's my new Economic Policy Institute report with Adam Dean & Patron Saint of Lost Causes.
tl;dr using new DemocracyWorks data on 2022 ballot drop box locations, we find a strong relationship between county union density & ballot drop box density
Full report here: epi.org/publication/un…
Write up from Cornell Chronicle on my testimony at the NYS Senate earlier this week. news.cornell.edu/stories/2023/1…
I've been preoccupied with poverty for a long time. The first course I took as a college freshman was about poverty, as was the first course I taught as a professor. Today, I get to share some of what I've learned during all these years w/ my state Senate: nysenate.gov/calendar/publi…
It's always worthwhile to engage KY Voices for Health. I'm always glad to support their incredible Medicaid advocacy work in Kentucky.