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Affordable Housing
Affordable Housing Interview
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Jonathan Fanton discusses MacArthur support for housing research

Affordable Housing Panel
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WEBCAST: Furman Center panel on how housing matters,
February 12, 2007

 

Arts and Culture

On November 2, 2006, MacArthur and its partner organizations, the Prince Charitable Trusts and the Driehaus Foundation, hosted a panel discussion about arts and culture leadership in Chicago. Below are excerpts from the discussion.

 Jonathon F. Fanton
Jonathan F. Fanton

 

 Les Coney
Les Coney

 

 Martha Lavey
Martha Lavey

 Kerry James Marshall
Kerry James Marshall

 

 Lawrence "Ren" Weschler
Lawrence "Ren" Weschler

 

 

 

Community development

Affordable Housing Interview
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MacArthur President Jonathan Fanton discusses the Foundation's community and economic development grantmaking.

 

Digital Media and Learning

Do Video Games Help Kids Learn?
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WEBCAST: Do Video Games Help Kids Learn? 
The first in a series of regional public programs on topics related to digital media and learning, February 8, 2007


Are kids different because of digital media?
 

 

Connie Yowell 
Connie Yowell, MacArthur's director of education grantmaking

   

Lance Bennett
Lance Bennett

 

Cathy Davidson
Cathy Davidson

 

Anna Everett
Anna Everett

Mimi Ito
Mimi Ito

 

Henry Jenkins
Henry Jenkins

 

Barry Joseph
Barry Joseph

Joe Kahne
Joe Kahne

 

Cory Ondrejka
Cory Ondrejaka

 

Nichole Pinkard
Nichole Pinkard

Katie Salen
Katie Salen

 

Suzanne Seggerman
Suzanne Seggerman

 

Douglas Thomas
Douglas Thomas

 

encyclopedia of life

Encyclopedia of Life
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WEBCAST: Launch of the Encyclopedia of Life, May 9, 2007, Washington, DC

 

JUvenile Justice

Models of Change Event
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 "Capturing Momentum for Change in the Juvenile Justice System," Remarks by Jonathan Fanton at the Models for Change National Working Conference, Washington, D.C., Dec. 4-5, 2006
 Models of Change Event
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Keynote Address: Franklin A. Zimring, William G. Simon Law Professor, University of California, Berkeley
(Part 1), Dec. 4-5, 2006

 Models of Change Event
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Keynote Address: Franklin A. Zimring,
William G. Simon Law Professor, University of California, Berkeley
(Part 2)

 
 Models of Change Event
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Keynote Address: Franklin A. Zimring,
William G. Simon Law Professor, University of California, Berkeley
(Part 3)

 

MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions, 2006


Kevin Jackson, Chicago Rehab Network

 


Innocent Chukwuma, CLEEN Foundation

 


Helena Hofbauer, Fundar


Jamie Love, Knowledge Ecology International

 


Brenda Palms-Barber, North Lawndale Employment Network


Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, Peruvian Society for Environmental Law


Enrique Balaguer, RealBenefits

 


Abhay Bang, Society for Education, Action and Research in Community Health (SEARCH)

 

 

 

 

MacArthur Fellows, 2006

 Regina Carter
Regina Carter

 

 James Fruchterman
James Fruchterman

 

 Atul Gawande
Atul Gawande

 Linda Griffith
Linda Griffith

 

 Adrian LeBlanc
Adrian LeBlanc

 

 John A. Rich
John A. Rich

 Jennifer Richeson
Jennifer Richeson

 

 Anna Schuleit
Anna Schuleit

 

 Matias Zaldarriaga
Matias Zaldarriaga

 

population

Affordable Housing Interview
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MacArthur President Jonathan Fanton discusses the Foundation's population and reproductive health grantmaking.

 

Population and Reproductive Health Grantmaking

Population and Reproductive Health Interview
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Jonathan Fanton discusses MacArthur's Population & Reproductive Health Grantmaking

 

Preservation Compact

Affordable Housing Interview
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MacArthur President Jonathan Fanton on The Preservation Compact, a project to help reverse the loss of Chicago's affordable rental stock.

 

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