Housing and homelessness
Few issues are more pressing in California than housing and homelessness. UC Berkeley experts are available to discuss housing policy, gentrification, soaring costs, substance-use disorders, youth homelessness, encampment sweeps and the ever-evolving legal landscape.
Journalists needing additional assistance: email [email protected].
Policy associate at the Terner Center for Housing Innovation
Affordable housing, racial justice in housing. The Atlantic, KQED, AP
Clinical professor of community health sciences
Youth homelessness, social determinants of health, social stigma. UC Berkeley News, San Francisco Chronicle, ProPublica
Acting associate professor of social welfare
Encampment sweeps, unhoused deaths, drug/alcohol addiction and treatment. UC Berkeley News, ProPublica, Sacramento Bee
Associate research director of the Terner Center for Housing Innovation
Homelessness in California, poverty, labor. UC Berkeley News, KQED, Sacramento Bee
Research director of the Terner Center for Housing Innovation
Disasters and housing, land use, historic preservation, middle-income housing. Los Angeles Times, KQED
Managing director of the Terner Center for Housing Innovation
Housing affordability, housing innovation, federal and California policy. KQED, The Economist, Slate
Director of the Community Power and Policy Partnerships Program at the Othering & Belonging Institute
California affordable housing, participatory governance, gentrification in the Bay Area. Mother Jones, San Francisco Examiner
Professor of city and regional planning, faculty research advisor at the Terner Center for Housing Innovation
Strategies to reduce homelessness, economics of housing, racial wealth gap. CalMatters, San Francisco Chronicle, Fast Company
Director of the Clinical Program at UC Berkeley Law
Advocacy, criminalization of homelessness, community legal services. UC Berkeley News, UC Berkeley Law
Professor of law, faculty director of the Policy Advocacy Clinic
Encampment sweeps, legal resources for low-income people. UC Berkeley News, CalMatters, The San Francisco Standard
Associate research director of the Terner Center for Housing Innovation
Climate and housing. Los Angeles Times, Grist, UC Berkeley News
Research director of the Urban Displacement Project
Evictions, gentrification, household socioeconomic stratification in the U.S. CalMatters, KQED, Oaklandside
