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Amy E. Lerman

@amyelerman

Professor of Public Policy and Political Science at UC Berkeley, and Director of @UCpossibility

 Berkeley, CA
possibilitylab.berkeley.edu
Joined November 2020
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Sarah Anzia@SarahAnzia1 Aug 2022
.@GoldmanSchool @UCBerkeley is hiring! We are especially interested in scholars focused on policy implementation, public management, bureaucracy, improving government performance, electoral administration, organizational behavior, or behavioral economics. aprecruit.berkeley.edu/JPF03…
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The Goldman School and the @UCPossibility Lab welcomed CA's Government Operations Agency team to @UCBerkeley. @CAGovOps aims to improve government operations within state departments to better serve the people of California.
CA's Government Operations Agency team poses on a green lawn on the UC Berkeley campus with the Campanile in the background.

ALT CA's Government Operations Agency team poses on a green lawn on the UC Berkeley campus with the Campanile in the background.

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New article alert! Read "Transformational learning and identity shift: Evidence from a campus behind bars" by @amyelerman and #MeredithSadin @SAGEcriminology doi.org/10.1177/146247452210…
Transformational learning and identity shift: Evidence from a campus behind bars - Amy E Lerman,...

Transformational learning and identity shift: Evidence from a campus behind bars - Amy E Lerman,...

Identity-driven theories of desistance provide a useful model for understanding change in a carceral context. However, these theories often are not grounded in ...

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Professor @amyelerman has launched The Possibility Lab, a community-centered, data-driven collaboration to transform ideas into impact. Check it out: goldman.school/possibilityla… @ucpossibility
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Naomi Sugie@NaomiSugie16 Jun 2022
Exciting job opportunity for MA/PhD students at UC Berkeley working with @amyelerman & Dr. Meredith Sadin!
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The Possibility Lab is hiring a Research Associate within the Engaged Communities - Criminal Legal System program area! If you have a passion for conducting applied policy research and collaborating with government partners apply TODAY bit.ly/3akrttY
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Johanna Lacoe@jrlacoe11 Jul 2022
Documenting the potential for disparate effects of clean laws - featuring work by @CAPolicyLab's @juliaalissa and @ucpossibility's Amy Lerman and Alyssa Mooney!
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@WIRED10 Jul 2022
"Clean Slate" laws aim to free more people from the bonds of a criminal record by automating the expungement process, but they also reinforce racial injustice in sentencing. wired.trib.al/6kYTt3P

‘Clean Slate’ Justice Laws Offer a Second Chance—Only to Some

States are trying to automate criminal record clearance. But what if they end up amplifying racial disparities?

wired.com
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What does public sector innovation look like? We're working with @weareca100 to test bold new policy ideas: using a combination of new technologies, open data, a focus on system-wide equity, and the integration of community perspectives into policymaking
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