Munro Seminar: Complex Problems and Cross Party Conversations

Date

Location

VU Multipurpose Room or via Zoom

Western’s Munro Institute for Civic Education Presents:

Fall Seminar 2021: Complex Problems and Cross-Party Conversations

Panels on Addiction and Drug Policy and Housing Affordability will bring together State legislators, Washington university faculty, and local government officials in this forum to discuss complex policy issues affecting us all.  Please join us for the conversation in-person or by Zoom! 

Per WWU policy, proof of vaccination or a negative covid test is required for all in-person attendees.

 

How to Reduce Harm? Addiction & Drug Policy

Thursday, November 4, 2-3:30 pm

Viking Multipurpose Room

 

Senator Manka Dingra (D)

Representative Andrew Barkis (R)

Sheriff Bill Elfo from Whatcom County

Professor Seema Clifasefi from UW Harm Reduction Center

Moderator to be announced

Join How to Reduce Harm panel via Zoom

 

Priced Out: A Conversation about Housing Affordability

Thursday, November 4, 4-5:50pm

Viking Multipurpose Room

 

Moderator: Professor Melanie Bowers, Department of Political Science & Honors College

Kurt Nabbefield, City of Bellingham Planning and Community Development

Professor Rachel Fyall, UW Evans School of Policy and Governance

Senator Patty Kuderer (D)

Representative Greg Gilday (R)

Join Priced Out panel via Zoom