March 3, 2016
Daniel Yankelovich. Photos by Erik Jepsen/UC San Diego Publications Public Opinion Expert Daniel Yankelovich Endows Multimillion Dollar Fund at UC San Diego Bequest to continue support for the Yankelovich Center for Social Science Research, which aims to find solutions to pressing and complex problems that confront our nation In a…
October 29, 2015
…Up UC San Diego’s Yankelovich Center for Social Science Research seeks to point policymakers to most effective strategies for improving upward mobility in the United States Lane Kenworthy The American Dream is less real than it used to be. On that, the evidence is clear. Incomes have grown slowly for…
December 15, 2022
According to a national UC San Diego Yankelovich Center Survey after the 2022 midterms: Democrats and independents report greater confidence in our election system, but Republicans do not. Real-world remedies hold promise for restoring trust in U.S. elections.
May 1, 2023
The Yankelovich Center for Social Science Research at UC San Diego supports research-practice partnerships that spur public engagement and civic improvements. Co-directors and political scientists Zoltan Hajnal and Thad Kousser discuss the electoral process and the state of American democracy.
October 29, 2015
…Up UC San Diego’s Yankelovich Center for Social Science Research seeks to point policymakers to most effective strategies for improving upward mobility in the United States The American Dream is less real than it used to be. On that, the evidence is clear. Incomes have grown slowly for all but…
September 23, 2021
Pundits around the nation have been calling for overhaul of the century-old rules that govern California’s recall elections, since even before the petition to remove Gov. Gavin Newsom reached the ballot box. Political leaders are now pushing ahead. But what do ordinary voters think and want?
September 22, 2017
…public opinion expert Daniel Yankelovich spent more than six decades monitoring social change and public opinion. He also left a legacy of supporting research at the University of California San Diego, aimed at improving how people live. Yankelovich died on September 22 at home in La Jolla. He was 92.
September 27, 2012
…and Do; and Dan Yankelovich, a longtime pollster famous for founding the The New York Times/Yankelovich Poll and the Time Magazine/Yankelovich Poll. A program on entertainment and society will follow with UCLA Law School Alumnae Stacey Snider, partner, co-chairman, and CEO of DreamWorks Studios, who is producing Steven Spielberg’s “Lincoln,”…
December 15, 2022
Election research pioneered by UC San Diego political scientist Zoltan Hajnal is not only having a real-world impact in California, but is starting to take root beyond the state.
October 29, 2015
…and Strategy and its Center on Global Transformation, the Yankelovich Center for Social Science Research, and the Division of Social Sciences’ departments of Economics, Sociology and Political Science. The scholars not only highlighted work being done at UC San Diego, but also the reach of Piketty’s work. During “The Causes…
