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What’s the secret to lasting friendships? How does queer community show up through the ebbs and flows of life? And what’s the REAL story behind the “YMCA” song? In the first episode of Silver Linings, The Old Gays dive into an essential part of queer life: chosen family. They discuss the vital love, support, and sense of belonging that community provides, especially during life's toughest moments. They open up about what “queer” means to them, how chosen family has impacted their lives, and how to maintain close bonds over time–including their love for each other! “We’ve come a long way, baby.” Family isn’t just what you’re born with; it’s the people who show up, shape you, and stick around. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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1 From Public Health Research to Real-World Impact: A Conversation with Melinda Rushing 22:48
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In our final episode of EJB Talks for this semester, Dean Stuart Shapiro speaks with Professor Melinda Rushing , a new faculty member in the school's health administration program. They discuss her winding journey from social work to public health and how her passion for research, particularly around sickle cell disease and healthcare access, shaped her academic journey. Melinda's research uses data science to uncover patterns in healthcare utilization among sickle cell patients to better understand patient behavior and improve health outcomes. She shares how teaching has been especially rewarding for her because it allows her to bring her research experiences into the classroom, where she emphasizes the importance of experiential learning, critical thinking, and leadership development. Melinda aims to prepare her students with knowledge as well as the practical skills, enthusiasm, and mindset needed to tackle real-world healthcare challenges.…

1 Inside, Outside, and In Between: Leading Across All Levels of Government 21:50
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For our penultimate episode of EJB Talks for the spring 2025 semester, Bloustein School Young Alumni honoree and Advisory Board Member Sara Meyers MPP '09 shares her unconventional path into public policy, beginning with a background in music and German before being inspired by political events to pursue change from within government. She talks to Dean Stuart Shapiro about her extensive experience across various levels of government, from federal work at HUD, where she led major operational efforts, to local leadership roles in DC’s education system, and more recently as COO of the CHIPS Program Office at the Department of Commerce. As she ventures onto a new path with a climate-focused investment philanthropy organization, she emphasizes the value she found as a policy generalist, the importance of transferable skills like data analysis, writing, and project management, and the benefits of diverse experience in creating effective, impactful policy.…

1 The Critical Role of University Research: Funding, Challenges, and Impact 21:28
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This week on EJB Talks dean Stuart Shapiro and Associate Dean of Research Clint Andrews discuss the vital role federal-funded university research plays in complementing education, driving innovation, and solving real-world problems. Clint highlights why government funding is essential, as much research benefits society beyond what private entities can support. He also explains how cuts to indirect cost reimbursements of university research funding could lead to not only tuition hikes and reduced services, but also the loss of academic talent if it is coupled with the country closing its borders and weakened U.S. global competitiveness. He closes the discussion by illustrating the positive impact of federal funding, sharing a recently completed National Science Foundation project on micromobility safety that led to practical urban planning and technology collaboration and innovations.…

1 Balancing Growth and Preservation: Leah Furey Bruder, MCRP '06 on Community-Centered Urban Planning 18:03
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This week on EJB Talks , Dean Stuart Shapiro speaks with Bloustein School alumna and Bloustein Advisory Board member, Leah Furey Bruder, MCRP '06 about her journey into urban planning and her experiences working in municipal and redevelopment planning. Leah explains how her background in international studies shifted to local planning after working on community development in Camden, NJ. She discusses her work in Cherry Hill, her time as an in-house municipal planner in Evesham Township, and her decision to start her own firm to focus on impactful projects. She highlights two key projects: the redevelopment of aging shopping centers into vibrant mixed-use spaces, and the successful opposition to a large-scale development that threatened New Jersey's agricultural land. She emphasizes the complexity of planning, balancing economic, environmental, and housing needs, and the importance of working with community stakeholders. She concludes by advising students to gain diverse experience, acknowledge their knowledge gaps, and navigate the complexities of competing interests in planning.…

1 Healthcare, Policy, and the Opioid Crisis: Bridging Gaps in Access 19:40
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This week on EJB Talks, new Bloustein School Assistant Professor Zoe Lindenfeld talks to Dean Stuart Shapiro about her research on substance use disorders, particularly the opioid crisis, and its ties to healthcare access and policy. She explains how her interest in the field was sparked by the opioid epidemic’s emergence as a public health crisis. A particular area of interest in her work is closing gaps in access to treatment, including studying the impact of telemedicine on substance use care. She also delves into her recent study of fiscal determinants of overdose deaths, finding that higher police spending—particularly when linked to revenue-generating practices—correlates with increased overdose deaths. Zoe concludes by discussing the importance of understanding how local government decisions affect health outcomes, emphasizing how healthcare organizations operate within broader communities and policy contexts and further connecting her research to her teaching in health administration.…

1 Navigating New Jersey's Economic Outlook: Insights with Will Irving 23:04
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In our first episode of EJB Talks for 2025, Stuart Shapiro and Will Irving discuss his journey from Rutgers MPP student to faculty member and economic forecaster. Will talks about his current role with the Rutgers Economic Advisory Service (R/ECON), which uses a complex model of historical relationships among variables like employment and construction to predict economic trends for New Jersey. The latest forecast predicts a sharper economic slowdown in New Jersey compared to the national trend, citing factors like lagging employment growth, slowing GDP, and structural challenges like high taxes, cost of living, and an aging population. Will highlights the state's strengths, such as its strategic location and industry concentrations, but notes that future policies related to the new presidential administration, particularly around tariffs, immigration, and housing affordability, could significantly influence the state's economic trajectory.…

1 “Rutgers Then and Now”: A Discussion with Authors James W. Hughes and David Listokin 27:31
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As 2024 comes to a close and EJB Talks concludes another season, Stuart Shapiro discusses the new book by University Professor and Bloustein School Dean Emeritus James W. Hughes and Distinguished Professor David Listokin, “Rutgers Then and Now.” If you missed the book release event held on Thursday, December 12, today’s podcast is your chance to hear more about the events that led to the creation of this book, including the trips to the archives to uncover hidden gems of Rutgers’ pictorial history. The authors also talk about discussions with people from across Rutgers as well as with external groups whose own organizations captured unexpected views of the campus growth. They close out by sharing some of their favorite parts of the project as well as personal views on how Rutgers can continue to grow move forward in the digital information age. .…

1 The Virtues of Public Services with Senior Policy Fellow Bob Gordon 24:12
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We return to our regularly scheduled EJB Talks this week with Bob Gordon , a Senior Policy Fellow who joined the Bloustein School earlier this year. Dean Stuart Shapiro asks Bob, a former New Jersey legislator and BPU Commissioner, about his path to public service. Bob talks about his early days as a policy analyst and how he discovered he wanted to be less behind the scenes and move into the policymaking side. He discusses the successes, missteps, and side steps that eventually led to his 14-year legislative term and eventual BPU role, as well as some key legislation he helped pass to improve accountability and transparency in government. He explained how some of his greatest pleasures and satisfaction came from working with everyday constituents to help them solve their problems. Stuart and Bob wrap up by discussing how students interested in politics and public service should be aware of the negative aspects of public life and always have a backup plan for their future but also be willing to focus on the good they will accomplish if they pursue a career serving the common good.…

1 BONUS EPISODE! Election Aftermath: The Path Forward for Democracy with Eagleton's Elizabeth Matto 32:55
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In a special post-election episode of EJB Talks, Dean Stuart Shapiro and Elizabeth Matto , Director of the Eagleton Institute of Politics , offer post-election insights on the impact of Donald Trump's 2024 presidential win. They explore the reasons for the former President's victory, and whether the Harris campaign could have done anything differently. Dr. Matto emphasizes the continued importance of supporting and engaging students and fostering democratic participation in politics to strengthen American democracy and representation. They explore shifts in voter demographics, such as increased support for Trump among Latino men and the implications of this trend for both parties. Dean Shapiro takes a few minutes to reflect on potential policy shifts under a Trump administration, including tariffs, tax cuts, immigration restrictions, and shifts in foreign policy, all of which could impact various segments of the population and students at Rutgers. They close by highlighting the significant representation milestones that were achieved in this election as crucial markers of representation and progress.…

1 Communicating Environmental Issues to the Public with Kati Angarone 19:32
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In this episode of EJB Talks , host Stuart Shapiro speaks with Kati Angarone RU '98, MPAP '04 , currently the Chief Strategy Officer at the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP). Kati discusses her career journey from studying natural resource management to her pivotal roles at NJDEP, including her work on climate policy, watershed and land management, and local environmental initiatives. She reflects on the importance of clear communication, stakeholder involvement, and public accessibility to data in addressing complex environmental issues. Kati also emphasizes the need for flexibility and passion in career choices, encouraging students to make environmental impacts in any field they choose, underscoring the critical role of local governance and public engagement in advancing sustainability.…

1 Exploring Healthcare Challenges with Irina Grafova: Medical Debt and Provider Burnout 17:20
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Dean Stuart Shapiro hosts health administration Associate Professor Irina Grafova on EJB Talks this week, discussing her transition from labor economics to health economics and her research focusing on medical debt and provider burnout. She explains how medical conditions can impact family situations, often leading to medical debt due to high out-of-pocket costs and reduced income from productivity loss. Grafova suggests potential solutions like financial navigation programs and revising income support policies for long-term disability. She also highlights her research on nurse burnout, emphasizing the need for evidence-based interventions to address workforce management and retention strategies. They conclude with a conversation on the interdisciplinary nature of health administration students and the importance of their diverse experiences in her teaching.…

1 Urban Development and Density in Taiwan: EJB Talks with Mi Shih 17:56
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EJB Talks returns for its 11th season! Today Dean Stuart Shapiro interviews Professor Mi Shih , the director of the school's nationally-ranked urban planning program , about her work on urban development globally, with a focus on Taiwan. Mi discusses her interest in urban planning and the tension between populism and expert decision-making. She explains the concept of "density bonusing" in Taiwan, a planning tool where developers receive more development rights in exchange for public benefits, and critiques the lack of transparency and community involvement in these processes. Mi and Stuart also talk about the motivations of today's urban planning students to make a difference in the work they are doing, emphasizing the importance of connecting knowledge to action for the public good.…

1 Political Update: Analyzing Trump's Guilty Verdict and the 2024 Election Outlook 23:07
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Stuart Shapiro welcomes back Amy Cobb MPAP '18 for a political update in the final EJB Talks episode of the spring 2024 season. They discuss the potential consequences of Trump's guilty verdict for falsifying business records in New York, particularly the consequences for the 2024 election. Agreeing that the verdict could hurt Trump's popularity, Stuart also speculates on how other factors like the closeness of the race, how campaigns may use the verdict, and pending Supreme Court cases involving Trump's criminal charges and immunity claims could play important roles. Overall he predicts a close election hinging on swing voters and legal developments, with the potential for additional post-election unrest if the results are not in the former president's favor.…

1 From Public Health to Pharma Professional: Alumus and Advisory Board Member Christopher Black EJB (PH) '09 15:55
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This week on EJB Talks Stuart Shapiro talks to public health alumnus Christopher Black, Ph.D. Also a member of the Bloustein School Advisory Board who now works Senior Director, Real-World Evidence & Outcomes Research at Merck & Co., Inc., Chris shares his story of pursuing a public health degree after struggling with organic chemistry. With guidance from mentor Dr. Dona Schneider, retired Bloustein School professor and associate dean, Chris took a few years to work and teach before getting an advanced degree in public health, focusing on epidemiology and biostatistics. He also explains his 13-year career at Merck in health economics and outcomes research, where he helps design studies and evaluate new therapies, including individualized cancer treatment. Chris emphasizes how a public health background provides intellectual stimulation across industries and topics, encouraging soon-to-be graduates of the school to take every opportunity as a learning experience.…

1 Transportation, Urban Planning, and Racial Bias: Insights from Professor Michael Smart 19:33
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In this episode of EJB Talks, Stuart Shapiro interviews Professor Michael Smart , beginning with how he became involved in transportation planning and its impact on poverty and racial bias. Professor Smart shares his background in transportation, discussing how his work with people reentering society after incarceration and the transportation challenges they faced led him to focus on this area. The conversation also covers Dr. Smart's research on the impact of living in transit-accessible areas and racial bias in traffic stops, drawing from innovative data sources like traffic cameras and cell phone data. Some of his results may surprise you. Professor Smart emphasizes the importance of meaningful research that addresses pressing societal issues and aims to impact real-world problems, and as director of the school's doctoral program, he encourages doctoral students to pursue research driven by curiosity and relevance to today's challenges.…
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1 Housing, Health, and Equity: A Conversation on Addressing Complex Interconnected Issues Through Collaboration 16:58
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Our EJB Talks podcast this week features Joel Cantor , Distinguished Professor of Public Policy and Director of the Rutgers Center for State Health Policy and Kathe Newman , Professor and Director of the Ralph W. Voorhees Center for Civic Engagement . They are part of a new Rutgers initiative, the Housing and Health Equity Cluster , which aims to address health equity issues through interdisciplinary collaboration across university departments. Professor Newman discusses how, through her urban planning work, she became interested in the connection between lack of affordable housing and poor health. Professor Cantor's research into the health conditions of vulnerable populations utilizing Medicaid was often linked to long-term chronic homelessness. They explain how housing and health issues are deeply intertwined, with one constantly impacting the other in a cycle that is difficult to break. The work of the HHE cluster seeks to better understand these relationships and challenges through data analysis informing policy solutions for a better future for permanent supportive housing.…
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1 Understanding the Politics of Community Health Centers and Place-Based Healthcare with Emily Parker 18:32
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This week Stuart Shapiro talks to Assistant Professor Emily Parker about her research interests in community health centers and how they originated from her work assisting with Affordable Care Act implementation in New York state. In this EJB Talks episode, she explains what federally qualified health centers (FQHCs) are and their history in serving underserved communities. Parker discusses how FQHCs have avoided partisanship despite being government-funded, in part by appearing private and not emphasizing their government support. Her qualitative research has found that many patients were unaware and even surprised, of the government support of FQHCs. Shapiro also asks about Parker's place-based policy research on programs that target funding geographically, and how that fits in in her new surroundings at the Bloustein School. Having a health policy research background, Parker is looking forward to understanding her research from the different methodological approaches of her new urban planning colleagues.…
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1 Exploring the Path to Health Administration: Insights from Professor Jane Kaye 17:51
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Dean Stuart Shapiro talks about the path to a career in health administration with Assistant Teaching Professor Jane Kaye on EJB Talks this week. Professor Kaye shares her unconventional path to healthcare which began in art history. After working in various policy roles she went on to obtain an MBA, eventually becoming a hospital CFO. She discusses the complexities of hospital revenue cycle management and billing, noting how the U.S. healthcare system has evolved to become overly complicated for patients to understand. They also discuss the challenges of hospitals balancing patient care and financial operations. Professor Kaye closes with the reasons why healthcare administration remains an appealing career option for students, given the many opportunities available, and what she aims to teach students to help them succeed and make positive changes in the industry.…
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1 EJB Talks--Brandon McKoy MCRP '13 on Policy and Strengthening Democracy in New Jersey 20:49
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Stuart Shapiro returns for our 10th season of EJB Talks with alumnus Brandon McKoy MCRP '13, who was recently named the president of The Fund for New Jersey. An alumnus of the Bloustein School's urban planning program, Brandon talks about his recent career advancement, including an overview of previous role at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and his earlier time at The Fund for New Jersey. Brandon and Stuart discuss priorities for the Fund, such as supporting inclusive policymaking and strengthening democracy through improvements to electoral processes, legislative transparency, and civic engagement in New Jersey. They wrap up with Brandon sharing the message he tries to convey to Bloustein students in the classroom, encouraging them to understand the historical context of the issues they are looking at.…
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1 Navigating a Politically Turbulent 2023 and the Ominous Prelude to 2024 23:24
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We're closing out the semester--and the season—of EJB Talks with a discussion of the tumultuous political events of 2023. Dean Stuart Shapiro and former podcast producer Amy Cobb MPAP '18 reflect on the challenging year, specifically in the House, where unexpected developments have unfolded. They delve into the chaotic dynamics within the Republican Party, the potential ramifications of Kevin McCarthy's replacement as Speaker of the House, and the ongoing challenges in passing crucial legislation. The conversation then shifts to the 2024 presidential race, highlighting the likelihood of a rematch between Donald Trump and President Biden. Stuart explores the potential impact of Trump's legal challenges and the divisive nature of American politics. He also raises concerns about the state of divisiveness in the United States electorate. The episode concludes with a reflection on the broader issues facing the nation and a preview of the upcoming election. We will be back in late January to early February 2024 with more timely discussions with experts in policy, urban planning, health, and informatics!…
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1 The Bloustein Undergraduate Experience: Rutgers Summer Service DC Internships 17:24
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This week on EJB Talks Dean Stuart Shapiro talks to three Bloustein School undergraduates who participated in the Rutgers Summer Service Washington DC (RSS DC) internships. The students discuss their reasons for participating in the initiative, including its impact on academic and professional growth. Public health major Gwen Matsukawa gained valuable experience as a legislative intern, learning about the legislative process and political feasibility. Victoria Wei , a public policy major, gained experience in environmental nonprofit work and policy research at the Sustainable Forestry Initiative. Urban planning and design major Izabell Wilk interned with the DC Public Education Fund, helping implement a new grant management database and helping improve the fund’s day-to-day work. The students also reflect on the impact their DC experiences have had on their future, including potential graduate studies.…
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1 Exploring the Intersection of Architecture, Urban Design, and Technology in Urban Planning with Professor Juan Ayala 21:09
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As we head into a short break during Thanksgiving week, dean Stuart Shapiro interviews Juan Ayala , a professor in the school’s world-ranked urban planning program . Their discussion begins with the distinctions between architecture and urban design, emphasizing the historical separation of individual building design and broader urban landscape planning. Ayala highlights the crucial role of urban designers as bridges between architects and planners, illustrating how comprehensive plans, driven by design research and guided by urban designers, can positively impact communities. He also talks about the evolving nature of urban design, incorporating technology, STEM, and visualization to enhance accessibility, inclusivity, and public engagement in the design process. Ayala also advocates for the use of digital technology to illustrate complex information and suggests a resurgence of visual technology for community participation with a greater focus at the government level. He concludes with a discussion of his teaching approach, where he emphasizes incremental learning, conceptual planning, and visualization exercises in his urban design courses to empower students to make informed decisions and find their unique approaches to the field.…
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1 Exploring Disability Studies: Fostering a Better Understanding of the Disability Community 15:35
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As we continue to bring awareness to the Bloustein School's new Disability Studies minor, dean Stuart Shapiro talks to Professor Cynthia Simon, who is teaching the inaugural course for the minor this semester. Growing up as a child with a disability, Simon shares how her early studies about the civil rights movement piqued her interest in political science and law and eventually led to teaching disability studies. She talks about the importance of including people with disabilities in the discussions of diversity, equity, and inclusion. The conversation also touches on the evolution of language used to describe disabilities and the distinction between access and inclusion. Simon's goal is to educate students about disability civil rights policies and foster an understanding of the diverse experiences within the disability community. We also recently sat down to talk more with Simon about her path to disability advocacy and education -- you can read more here .…
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1 New Faculty Spotlight: Ceu Cirne-Neves | From Journalist to Health Administration: Reporting on Hospitals and Running Them 19:27
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This week on EJB Talks Dean Stuart Shapiro welcomes Professor Ceu Cirne-Neves , who teaches in the Bloustein School's health administration program. Ceu talks about her journey from journalism to healthcare administration, her extensive career in hospital administration, and the significant changes in the healthcare industry that she has experienced over the years. Emphasizing the impact of patient safety, the high-reliability movement, and the value-based reimbursement model on healthcare management, she also touches upon the effects of hospital mergers on patient care. They discuss the attractiveness of health administration as a major for students while highlighting the diversity and generosity of students at the Bloustein School. Ceu ends the discussion with an explanation of her teaching goals, which include developing competency, fostering leadership, and instilling a lifelong learning mindset in her students.…
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1 EJB Talks New Faculty Spotlight: Bernadette Baird-Zars and Gray Institutions 19:04
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Dean Stuart Shapiro interviews assistant professor Bernadette Baird-Zars , whose research interests span land use, governance, construction permitting, and the role of community-based organizations in reshaping planning processes. They discuss her interest in planning and how it works in practice, drawing from her experiences working on urban regeneration projects during her time living in Syria. Bernadette shares her observations about the gap between policy intentions and actions in planning, highlighting the complexities and unequal implementation of rules and systems. The conversation also touches on the concept of "gray institutions," which refers to informal, daily practices in government offices that influence decision-making but are not explicitly documented or regulated. She explains how these gray institutions can exacerbate inequality and exclusion in policy processes. They conclude with a discussion of the challenges of public participation and the need for rethinking outdated participation structures, particularly in the context of climate change adaptation and coastal planning in New York and New Jersey.…
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1 New Faculty Spotlight: Mark Paul and The Ends of Freedom 21:01
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With our return to EJBTalks this fall, host and Dean Stuart Shapiro talks to Mark Paul , assistant professor and author of the recently released book, The Ends of Freedom . Mark discusses his journey into economics and environmental policy, sharing how his first working experiences in a restaurant witnessing inequality and food sustainability issues drove his interest in economics and climate change. He explains the significance of the Inflation Reduction Act in addressing climate change, emphasizing its role as a downpayment on the transition to green energy. The conversation moves into the economic rights outlined in his book, drawing inspiration from FDR's second Bill of Rights and Martin Luther King Jr.'s advocacy for economic rights. He then highlights the importance of regulation and complementary policies to achieve the goal of fully decarbonizing the economy, addressing the challenges of selling such a broad and ambitious vision in the current political climate but also pointing out the support for these ideas among voters. The episode concludes with a discussion of Mark's future work on supply-side fossil fuel policy to wind down fossil fuel assets and transition to renewable energy sources.…
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1 The Return of Not Normal - Political Check In with Stuart Shapiro 23:10
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On our season 8 finale, Stuart welcomes Amy Cobb back to ask questions about the indictment of President Trump They also discuss what other charges may be coming next and talk about the Republican Party response. Then Amy asks Stuart for his early take on the 2024 election.
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On this episode of EJBTalks, Stuart welcomes one of Bloustein's new Public Health Professors, Yen-Tyng Chen . The two talk about how the personal impacts of the 2003 SARS outbreak inspired Professor Chen's interest in Public Health. Professor Chen then shares how her experiences during her PhD studies at Emory inspired her personal and intellectual interest in how race and built environments have huge impacts on health disparities. She discusses her research focusing on racial health disparities from HIV infection rates to maternal mortality rates. The two then discuss her next research interests around the public health impacts of structural racism.…
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1 The Importance of Municipal Bonds and the Roles They Play 18:53
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On this episode of EJBTalks, Stuart Shapiro welcomes one of our new professors in the public policy program, Ruth Winecoff . Professor Winecoff talks about the inspiration behind her research on municipal bonds, and the important role they play in our country. This is particularly true for our towns and municipalities. She discusses Dodd-Frank legislation on the heels of the Silicon Valley Bank and other recent bank failures and how different aspects of the law have impacted local governments. The two then discuss municipal bond impacts on the nation's energy infrastructure through efficiencies for clean energy. Tune in for this and more.…
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1 Saving a Limb - How Health Economics can Shape Medical Treatment 17:19
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This week on EJBTalks, Stuart Shapiro welcomes a new professor from the school's undergraduate public health program, Derek DeLia . Professor DeLia explains how he became interested in the field of health economics and talks about his 25-year career in health policy and health services research. He also shares details about his recent research regarding limb salvage versus limb amputation and the clinical solutions which vary along racial, ethnic, and economic lines. Stuart and Derek conclude with a discussion on how access to better medical care, better patient care, and better treatment options is possible through medical treatment incentives.…
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1 Administration Matters - How Bureaucracies Can Help Solve Water Issues in the Global South 18:50
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On this episode of EJBTalks, Stuart Shapiro welcomes one of our new professors in our nationally-ranked Urban Planning Program , Andrea Restrepo-Mieth . Her time in Colombia as a child to her graduate studies and her time in Southeast Asia led to her path working on water issues in the global South. She also describes her current focus on the impacts of climate change on water and water systems. They discuss good bureaucrats, and how planners and policymakers with the right technical, social, political, and economic tools — like our students at Bloustein — can make a difference by addressing and working towards solving issues like those Andrea studies. They conclude by talking about her current research, including an upcoming trip to the Galapagos Islands this summer.…
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1 New Faculty Spotlight - Biostatistician, Health Policy Researcher, Douglass Alumni 19:24
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On this week's episode of EJBTalks Stuart welcomes Professor Shar Williams . The two talk about her undergraduate roots at Rutgers' Douglass College and the inspiration that led her on her path to an academic career in public health and biostatistics. Shar shares with Stuart the research she has done in areas of depression, anxiety, suicide and PTSD and the findings that show exposure to discrimination and socio-economic disadvantages impact health outcomes. She also talks with Stuart about her future projects including research on allostatic load where Professor Williams hopes to create an index of exposures to discrimination, economic disadvantages and cumulative life stress that likely have a physiological impact. Tune in for this and more!…
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1 Public Informatics Spotlight - from Data Analytics to Artificial Intelligence Impacts 20:25
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This week on EJBTalks, Stuart Shapiro welcomes Professor Jim Samuel , Executive Director of the school's Master of Public Informatics program Talking about his professional path from architecture to the business and finance sector, Professor Samuel explains how the global financial crisis inspired him to take a deeper look at the Big Data phenomenon. They also discuss the synergy between studying informatics and Bloustein School's other disciplines. Jim concludes the episode by taking Stuart and listeners on a quick but deep dive into two current hot topics, Artificial Intelligence and ChatGPT. He explains their meanings, uses, dangers, and what we need to be thinking about as these changes infuse society. Tune in the for this and more!…
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1 From Nurse to Policy Professional to Health Administration Program Director 14:46
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It's our eighth season opener of EJBTalks! This season we are focusing on our amazing new faculty. For our first episode, Stuart welcomes the new Director of our Health Administration program, Professor Ellen Kurtzman . Ellen talks about her compelling career path, from nurse to health policy educator to health administrator. She speaks to Stuart about the commonalities in the fields she has worked on and how at each stage she focused on improving the health care delivery system and improving the health care experience. The two then discuss her research on marijuana legalization, her newest project on Marijuana Use Disorder and the policy and practical implications we face now and in the future from cannabis legalization. Tune in to find out about this and more!…
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1 More than Making the Trains Run on Time: A Bloustein Alumna at Amtrak 18:17
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For our last #EJBTalks episode of 2022 Stuart Shapiro talks with urban planning alum Gretchen Minneman Kostura MCRP '07. They discuss her journey from a student focused on community development to her professional work in transportation. After starting her career in the Port Authority Leadership Fellows program, she moved to her current position working for the CEO and President of Amtrak. She talks about the current challenges and opportunities facing Amtrak, from aging equipment to what the recently passed infrastructure bill could mean for the Northeast Corridor and the rest of the country. Gretchen concludes with some great advice for Bloustein students and alums starting out on their professional careers in urban planning.…
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This week on EJBTalks Stuart Shapiro welcomes Bloustein alum and current Bloustein School Advisory Board member Moses Salami EJB (Public Health) '11. As the Director of Business Development and Marketing at St. Michael's Medical Center in Newark, NJ, Moses describes his path into the health administration and marketing fields. He details how a class during his senior year with Bloustein School Professor Vince Joseph opened his mind to a non-clinical health career. He talks to Stuart about healthcare marketing -- from service information to community engagement, focusing on population education and prevention practices. The two also talk about how marketing and communications were integral in keeping the hospital community, both internal and external, safe and informed during the COVID crisis. Stuart and Moses then look toward the future of health care and the biggest challenges the industry faces. Moses ends the discussion with some great advice for current and future students and alumni.…
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On this episode of EJBTalks, Stuart Shapiro welcomes alum Simon Liepold MPAP '05, who came to the Bloustein Public Policy program as part of an exchange program with Konstanz University in Germany. Simon talks about his current role as Senior Director of UN & International Relations for Microsoft. He describes his efforts on global topics like sustainability, privacy, and cybersecurity to name a few. He speaks about how his policy degree has been instrumental in his career, from his understanding of policy and decision-making to the importance of statistical analysis and excellent data. Simon and Stuart then talk about Microsoft's focus on data and leveraging ai to solve global problems to drive global good. They discuss the importance of data and machine learning in driving good decisions and policy-making and how Bloustein's newest program, the Master of Public Informatics, can play a role in the future of public policy and urban planning. Tune in for this and more!…
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On this episode of EJBTalks it's time to talk politics! Stuart Shapiro welcomes Amy Cobb back to recap the 2022 Midterms. The two talk about who won, who lost, competitive key races and what the future may hold. Tune in to find out more!!
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On this episode of EJBTalks Stuart welcomes Bloustein PhD alum and Drexel University Professor, Andrew Zitcer . Professor Zitcer describes his personal and intellectual journey as a PhD student at Bloustein. He then discusses his dissertation concentration on cooperative ventures and gives details about what types of co-ops exist from food to health, who they serve and how they are a physical embodiement of deliberate, participatory democracy. Zitcer also talks to Stuart about his continued research on cooperatives with the two discussing his latest book, Practicing Cooperative: Mutual Aid Beyond Capitalism , which uses examples of co-ops in food provision, dance, and health care to illustrate the potential of this form of organization. Tune in for all the details.…
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It's our 75th episode of EJBTalks! For this very special episode, Stuart welcomes our former Associate Dean Dorothea Berkhout. The two talk about our school 's namesake, President Edward J Bloustein and why the school bears his name. Dorothea reflects on President Bloustein's innovative leadership, commitment to public service, his reorganization of the University and the path he paved for Rutgers' current place in the Big10. She also talks about the organizational foundation at the Bloustein school playing an invaluable role in growing the school from a couple of small programs to one that fulfills Ed Bloustein's legacy with five majors and five graduate degrees. Find out all this and more on our special 75th episode!…
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This week we welcome back alumnus and 2022 Alumni of the Year honoree Brandon McKoy MCRP '13. Stuart and Brandon discuss Brandon's exciting career move to, and the current work he is doing at, the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities. They then move to talk about national political issues, from the Inflation Reduction Act to the Child Tax Credit to the National Debt Limit and the legalization of marijuana. The two discuss our current political and societal era, how the value of expertise is questioned and how to be a trusted voice in a sea of bad analysis and hot takes. Brandon also shares invaluable advice to help prepare listeners for public-oriented careers, particularly during times like these. Tune in for a great discussion!…
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It's Bloustein's 30th anniversary , so this season of EJBTalks Stuart will be welcoming our amazing alums! Our first alumna of the season is Stefania Davia, who received her bachelor's in public health from the Bloustein School. Stuart talks with Stefania about the exciting career path she took around the world from her time as a student in Nicaragua, to her position with the World Food Program HIV and nutrition unit in Italy, to three years working in Lesotho in Africa working on population-based HIV impact assessment. Stefania discusses how the COVID pandemic and its impacts and challenges impacted her current position with WHO's regional office in Europe and what lessons can be learned to improve the use of data in crafting national and global responses to future public health challenges. Finally, Stefania describes the positive impacts the education and the atmosphere at Rutgers had on her career from its beginning to today. Tune in for all this and more!…
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1 Political Check-In: A Rollercoaster Ride to the Midterms 19:31
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Welcome back, listeners! For our season seven opener, it's a post-summer political check-in. Amy Cobb talks with Stuart Shapiro about four factors that have changed the prospects for the midterms for the better since May. They discuss Biden's big wins, like the Inflation Reduction Act, student loan forgiveness, and the wise choices made regarding the war in Europe. Stuart talks with Amy about the impact of the Dobbs ruling, the significance it brings to Governor's races, and what it means for the national election. And of course, the two talk about the Trump factor from January 6th to Mar a Lago and the effects on Republican congressional candidates. Join us for all this and more and a look ahead to the rest of season seven.…
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1 Political Wrap up - The 3 -tions: Inflation, Abortion and the Election 24:25
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As we wrap up the sixth season of EJBTalks, the midterm primaries are underway and Amy Cobb is back to talk with Stuart Shaprio about the hot topics in national politics. She asks for his take on inflation and the economy, who's to blame (if anyone), and what we face next. The two talk about the history and the possible fate of Roe V Wade, the turn to the states, and the cascading effects and threats on other precedents. And finally, they discuss the important races of the 2022 Midterms and what the primary results and issues like abortion and inflation mean for the possible results.…
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1 Educating and Enhancing Transportation Officials - National Transit Institute 17:31
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On this episode of EJBTalks Stuart welcome Billy Terry, Executive Director of Bloustein's National Transit Institute (NTI) , the federally funded training arm for the transit industry's extensive back-office operations. Billy talks about how he started in the transit world, and his path to his role at Rutgers. The two discuss NTI's mission to educate the administrative workforce within the multitudes of transit agencies across the nation. Billy gives an overview of the broad catalog of training that NTI offers on adhering to regulations and guidelines and the growing focus on managing and cultivating the diverse workforce. He also discusses the new and exciting focus on training current employees to successfully transition to much needed supervisory roles. Tune in to hear about all this and more!…
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