Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs

Q/A with Professor Ryan Allen: Understanding the Housing Market

Ryan Allen, associate dean for research and professor of urban and regional planning at the Humphrey School of Public Affairs ...
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Human Rights Student's Internship with the UN Illuminates New Ways She Can Make a Difference

Human rights student Aidan Thomason (MHR '26) found affirmation and inspiration as a summer intern with the United Nations ...
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“Tomorrow is Yesterday – Life, Death and the Pursuit of Peace in Israel/Palestine”: A Conversation with Robert Malley

Join the Humphrey School for a conversation with Robert Malley, a former senior U.S. official who served in the Clinton, Obama, and Biden administrations, as he discusses his new book, Tomorrow Is ...
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IIB Lecture Series: Embodied Ecologies and Planetary Health

In its Precision Sensing Lecture Series, International Institute for Biosensing (IIB) is proud to host Dr. Angelica Walton serves asDirector of the Center for Planetary Health and Environmental ...
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RCV Unpacked: What Happened in 2025 and Where We Go From Here

Curious about what really happened in the 2025 Twin Cities RCV elections? Join the Humphrey School of Public Affairs and FairVote Minnesota on Monday, December 15, for a lively, behind-the-scenes ...
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Climate Expert Katharine Hayhoe: Help Solve Climate Change by Talking With Others About It

Climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe delivered a virtual presentation on the climate crisis as part of the Swain Climate Policy Series on April 12, 2022. Noted environmental scientist Katharine Hayhoe ...
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Colombia Changes Laws on Domestic Violence Due to Push from Humphrey School Researchers

Humphrey School researchers Greta Friedemann-Sánchez and Margaret Grieve in Colombia, when they began their research into the country's system of addressing intimate partner violence. Colombia enacted ...
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From the Dean: Reflections on the Legacy of Hubert Humphrey's 1948 Civil Rights Speech

Hubert Humphrey, then mayor of Minneapolis, urging the 1948 Democratic National Convention to "get out of the shadow of states' rights and to walk forthrightly into the bright sunshine of human rights ...
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Cities Target Low-Income, People of Color With Fines and Fees, Humphrey School Researcher Says

Something as simple as an unpaid parking ticket can lead someone to rack up hundreds of dollars in fines and fees, in what Professor Joe Soss calls the 'financialization' of the criminal justice ...
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Minnesota Poverty Report Finds Income Disparities Persist in Minnesota

A new report conducted by the Humphrey School highlights wide disparities in poverty rates in Minnesota based on racial/ethnic background, age, and geography. Photo: USDA The Humphrey School of Public ...
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Humphrey School Alumnus Kalvin Moschkau in Mongolia for Conservation Work, Thanks to a Luce Scholarship

Kalvin Moschkau (second from right) poses with a group of Humphrey School students and faculty at the Genghis Khan monument in Mongolia in 2022. Photos courtesy Kalvin Moschkau Humphrey School alumnus ...