We're excited to announce the 2024-26 NYS Science Policy Fellows! This exceptional group of scholars—all with PhDs in various science fields—are placed in NYS government to support and advise on policy while getting experience in government. The fellows are: • Megan Cassingham • Mariliis Eensalu • Elana Goldenkoff • Emily Laurilliard • Anqesha Murray • Isabel Yannatos Read the full announcement: https://lnkd.in/daCygH3q
Rockefeller Institute of Government
Think Tanks
Albany, New York 1,326 followers
The public policy research arm of the State University of New York.
About us
The Rockefeller Institute of Government is a public policy think tank providing cutting-edge, evidence-based policy. Our mission is to improve the capacities of communities, state and local governments, and the federal system to work toward genuine solutions to the nation’s problems. Through rigorous, objective, and accessible analysis and outreach, the Institute gives citizens and governments facts and tools relevant to public decisions. At the Rockefeller Institute of Government we offer: + Complex data analysis + Sophisticated policy design + Intelligent program implementation
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External link for Rockefeller Institute of Government
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- Think Tanks
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- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Albany, New York
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- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1981
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- State and Local Government Finance, Federalism, Intergovernmental Relations, Healthcare, Workforce, Welfare, and Social Services, Education, Local Government Studies, Government Reform, Public Safety, and Program Management
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Albany, New York 12203, US
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Updates
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While the Supreme Court's June ruling in Rahimi was a great relief for victims of intimate partner violence, the Court's decision does little more than maintain the status quo and does nothing to reduce the high rates of IPV-related homicide by firearm, especially among Black women, write Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium members Liz Tobin-Tyler, JD, MA, Dr. Esprene L., Kaitlin Sidorsky, and Wendy Schiller. https://lnkd.in/eJWbVXwi
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Our latest report examines the policy environment for lowering employment barriers for people with disabilities in New York State. The report takes a detailed look at the state's various programs and discusses and operationalizes five guiding policy principles for promoting employment. https://lnkd.in/eVn9-Czb
Stepping Away From the Benefits Cliff: Policy Strategies to Support Employment for People with Disabilities in New York State
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NEW WEBINAR—co-hosted with the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) Join the Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium on August 20th at 2 p.m. as we hear from members of the Principal Recovery Network, a national network of school leaders who have experienced gun violence on their campuses. Panelists will share lessons learned and how they support and prepare others. Panelists: • Michael Bennett • Michelle Kefford • Michael Sedlak • Jaclyn Schildkraut • Greg Waples Learn more and register: https://lnkd.in/eJYa9SEw
The Principal Recovery Network: Lessons Learned from Supporting Communities after School Shootings
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What actually changes when cannabis is re-scheduled from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug? Richard P. Nathan Public Policy Fellow Daniel Mallinson, Ph.D. and co-author Lee Hannah explain in our latest blog. https://lnkd.in/gJGFmqiS
The More Things Change with Marijuana Policy (Nationally), the More They Stay the Same
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In a new blog post, Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium Affiliate Scholar Ali Rowhani-Rahbar highlights research on the relationship between gun violence and social conditions and explores how this growing research base supports a multi-pronged policy approach that goes beyond just gun policy to reduce firearm-involved violence. https://lnkd.in/eBYDde8V
Gun Violence Prevention: Can State Social Policies Make a Difference?
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On a new episode of Policy Outsider, Senator Cory McCray of Maryland’s 45th Legislative District, which covers parts of east and northeast Baltimore, joins Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium (RGVRC) Executive Director Jaclyn Schildkraut to discuss the proactive policy action he’s taken to address the dangerous intersection of alcohol misuse and gun violence in his district. https://lnkd.in/e5JbPNJ3
Ep. 96. Alcohol and Firearm Misuse
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As a criminologist and health services researcher, Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium (RGVRC) Affiliate Scholar Lauren A. Magee has spent the last decade working to understand the emotional and social effects of nonfatal shootings, as these incidents occur twice as often as firearm-related deaths. In a new blog incorporating gun violence survivors' voices, Magee details the myriad ways survivors pick themselves up after being shot and how communities can better support them in their recovery. https://lnkd.in/ecnWkRpN
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In a new episode of Policy Outsider, Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium members Liz Tobin-Tyler, JD, MA, Kaitlin Sidorsky, and Jaclyn Schildkraut react to the SCOTUS ruling in US v. Rahimi. Listen wherever you get your podcasts or on our website 👇 https://lnkd.in/ekgREXvU
Ep. 95. Rahimi Reactions
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Gun violence survivors often have to figure out on their own how to shoulder the immediate financial fallout of gun violence. This includes funerals, medical and therapy expenses, and working a job while trying to navigate their trauma and grief. A new blog from Regional Gun Violence Research Consortium Affiliate Scholar Jennifer Carlson looks at some of the paths survivors take to help them through these unexpected expenses. https://lnkd.in/exEa_FSD
The Costs of Gun Violence and How Gun Violence Survivors Navigate Those Costs
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