Event Date Oct 24, 2025
Engaging with Policymakers and the Media
This full-day workshop gives scholars a hands-on introduction to effective strategies for policy and media engagement.
Events
Past Events
Event Date Aug 28, 2025
Webinar: Exploring the 2025 Latino Data Hub Updates
This session will introduce new LDH features designed for researchers, policy advocates, journalists, and legislative staff who need accessible, timely, and localized data to inform their work. Highlights include redesigned filters, customizable charts, and—for the first time—congressional district-level data.
Event Date Aug 28, 2025
Webinar Jan. 6: The Altadena Recovery: Who Gets to Come Back?
This webinar spotlights LPPI’s latest research on wildfire recovery and brings community leaders into conversation to assess progress one year after the fire, and chart priorities for an equitable recovery and long-term resilience.
Event Date Jul 23, 2025
Webinar: Strengthening Latino Representation in Newsrooms
Grounded in findings from the newly released issue brief authored by Francisco Pedraza, associate professor at ASU and the director of CLAPR, which analyzes over 13 million newspaper articles from 2020 to 2023, this conversation will move beyond identifying disparities to explore practical strategies for change—inside and outside the newsroom.
Event Date Jun 24, 2025
Community Briefing: Introducing LPPI’s Latino Climate and Health Dashboard
Developed by the UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute (LPPI) with guidance from a statewide advisory committee of climate justice, public health, and data equity leaders, this new digital resource is the first of its kind to provide Latino neighborhood-level data on how climate and health inequities are impacting our communities across California.
Event Date May 15, 2025
California Air Pollution and Latino Health Policy Plática
The UCLA Latino Policy and Politics Institute’s (LPPI) Policy Plática, on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, is focused on identifying community priorities and solutions to address persistent air pollution in Latino neighborhoods in California.
Event Date May 15, 2025
Inaugural Latino Policy Day 2025
Join us at LPPI’s inaugural Latino Policy Day to introduce the UCLA community (students, faculty, staff, and alumni) to groundbreaking work that LPPI has supported in the areas of housing and homeownership, education, and immigration and health. Panels will feature our experts and issue-specific leaders.
Event Date Apr 10, 2025
Webinar: How is Automation Reshaping the Future of Work for Latino Workers?
The presentation will be followed by a panel discussion on workforce development strategies and policy solutions.
Event Date Mar 20, 2025
Defining LA’s Future: The Collision of Federal Politics and Local Realities
Join us for Defining LA’s Future: The Collision of Federal Politics and Local Realities, a timely discussion on the intersection of local recovery efforts and federal policy. Moderated by Emmy Award-winning reporter and former Univision news anchor Jorge Ramos.
Event Date Oct 24, 2024
Webinar Oct 24: The Power of Latino Voters in Pennsylvania, Arizona, and Georgia
Our experts will discuss how demographic changes and specific policy issues influence Latino voter engagement and behavior in Pennsylvania, Arizona and Georgia — states that could play a decisive role in the upcoming election.
