Brown Bag Lecture Featuring: Julian Chun-Chung Chow, Hutto-Patterson Charitable Foundation Professor, University of California, Berkeley In this talk, Professor Chow will extend the application of big data analysis to the field of social work and welfare such as access to services, organizational efficiency, quality of public and private programs and cost … [Read more...]
The Columbia China Center for Social Policy, Directed by Qin Gao, Hosts its Inaugural International Conference
Adapted from an article from the Columbia China Center for Social Policy: The Columbia China Center for Social Policy, directed by Qin Gao, Weatherhead East Asian Institute faculty member and Professor of Social Policy and Social Work at the Columbia School of Social Work, hosted its inaugural international conference on the theme of “Expanding Social Policy in China” on … [Read more...]
“Expanding Social Policy in China”
Conference “Expanding Social Policy in China" All-day conference with leading scholars around the world: Bruce Bradbury, University of New South Wales, Sydney Quheng Deng, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Jane Duckett, University of Glasgow Karen Fisher, University of New South Wales – Sydney Mark Frazier, New School University Qin Gao, Columbia University Mary … [Read more...]
“Modernity and Policy Toward the Urban Poor in China”
Lecture "Modernity and Policy Toward the Urban Poor in China" Dorothy Solinger, Professor of Political Science, University of California, Irvine Moderated by Qin Gao, Professor of Social Policy and Social Work, Columbia School of Social Work Discussant: Xian Huang, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Rutgers University 12:10 PM - 1:50 PM School of Social … [Read more...]
WEAI Welcomes New Faculty Member Qin Gao
The Weatherhead East Asian Institute welcomes Qin Gao, Professor of Social Policy and Social Work at the Columbia School of Social Work (CSSW) and Faculty Affiliate of the Columbia Population Research Center and WEAI. Professor Gao, who joined Columbia's faculty in the fall of 2016, is also an Academic Board Member of the China Institute for Income Distribution at Beijing … [Read more...]


