Entries by LCHP
Refugee resettlement and the remaking of America’s image abroad
By Dr. Claire Higgins At his inauguration, President Joseph R. Biden declared that ‘once again… America can be ‘the leading force for good in the world’. The president’s pledge to […]
10 Years since the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Disaster
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, the most significant nuclear accident since Chernobyl. UCLA Professor of History Katsuya Hirano has led analysis of the […]
LCHP Hosts Event on the History of Voting Rights in California
In preparation for last November’s election, LCHP released Reckoning With Our Rights: The Evolution of Voter Access in California, a report taking a historical view to understand why, in 2020, […]
Call for Student Researchers 2020-21
The Luskin Center for History and Policy invites applications for undergraduate and graduate student researchers interested in two ongoing research projects, as described below. Researchers will be expected to commit […]
LCHP Research Fellows Release Report on History of Traffic Congestion in Los Angeles
A Century of Fighting Traffic Congestion in Los Angeles (1920-2020) LCHP Research Fellows (2019-20) recently completed their report tracking the history of fighting traffic congestion in Los Angeles. This report […]
LCHP Releases Report on the History of Voter Access in California
Reckoning with Our Rights: The Evolution of Voter Access in California A new report by the UCLA Luskin Center for History and Policy takes a historical view to understand why, […]
Thank you, Congressman John Lewis
“When historians pick up their pens to write the story of the 21st century, let them say that it was your generation who laid down the heavy burdens of hate at […]