The The New Administration’s First 100 Days: So Much to Do - What to Do First?

Henry E. Brady, Daniel M. Kammen, John M. Quigley, Robert B. Reich

Date: December 3, 2008 Duration: 89 minutes

The Richard & Rhoda Goldman School of Public Policy ('GSPP'), founded at the University of California, Berkeley in 1969, is one of the nations first graduate programs of its kind. Today it is ranked among the very top policy programs in the country and is recognized nationally and internationally as a source of incomparably qualified professionals in the field.

Civility in Politics?

Henry E. Brady, Bruce E. Cain, Robert B. Reich

Event: Homecoming 2008

Date: October 14, 2008 Duration: 81 minutes

Political Rhetoric and Civility in the 2008 Presidential Election

Henry E. Brady, Bruce E. Cain, Robert B. Reich

Date: October 4, 2008 Duration: 81 minutes

How civil is the 2008 presidential campaign? What constitutes civil discourse in a competitive campaign? Do we want—and should we expect—civility? Three Cal professors known for their political expertise discuss who has benefited and who has been hurt by the tenor of the candidates' rhetoric and the story-mongering of media trying to meet a 24-hour demand for news.

Class of 2008 Commencement Exercises

Ann Veneman

Event: 2008 Commencement

Date: May 17, 2008 Duration: 71 minutes

Commencement Speaker: Ann Veneman, Executive Director of the United Nation's Childrens Fund (UNICEF)