Impact of the Kaduna State Residents ID Card
This webinar examines emerging evidence from KADRIMA’s payments-enabled biometric Residents’ Card initiative in Kaduna State, Nigeria. Drawing on preliminary findings from a randomized evaluation, the session will explore how different card distribution approaches affect take-up, whether card ownership improves access to financial services and social-protection programmes, and the trade-offs between equity, accessibility and delivery costs as the state prepares to scale the initiative.
Researchers and KADRIMA representatives, including the Evans School's Isabelle Cohen, will also reflect on their collaboration, sharing practical lessons on embedding rigorous research within government programmes, coordinating data collection and use, and translating emerging evidence into implementation decisions. The discussion will offer insights for policymakers, practitioners, donors and researchers working to develop inclusive, evidence-informed digital identification systems across Africa.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars. Academics.
Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM.
Zoom.
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A Conversation with Peter Levine
Peter Levine discussing his book What Should We Do? A Theory of Civic Life at Kane Hall.
Details, including registration forthcoming.
Event interval: Single day event. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
Evans School Research Seminar: The Future of ‘Trust & Safety’: Examining the Shift to AI in Online Safety Efforts
Rachel Moran, Senior Research Scientist, Center for Informed Public and Affiliate Assistant Professor, Information School, University of Washington, “The Future of ‘Trust & Safety’: Examining the Shift to AI in Online Safety Efforts” .
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: Parrington 360. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, November 13, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Faculty Meeting
Monthly Faculty Meetings for the Evans School Faculty.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: 360. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Target Audience: Faculty.
Wednesday, November 18, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
CSDE Seminar: The Effects of Receiving Rental Assistance on Early Adulthood Outcomes
Raheem Chaudhry, Assistant Professor at the Evans School of Public Policy & Governance, University of Washington, "The Effects of Receiving Rental Assistance on Early Adulthood Outcomes".
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Online Meeting Link: https://washington.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN__ocMsPduRW6tKtamvb2q7g#/registration. Campus room: Parrington 360. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Lectures/Seminars.
Friday, November 20, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.
Faculty Meeting
Monthly Faculty Meetings for the Evans School Faculty.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: 360. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Target Audience: Faculty.
Wednesday, December 2, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Faculty Meeting
Monthly Faculty Meetings for the Evans School Faculty.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: 360. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Target Audience: Faculty.
Wednesday, December 9, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Faculty Meeting
Monthly Faculty Meetings for the Evans School Faculty.
Event interval: Single day event. Campus location: Parrington Hall (PAR). Campus room: 360. Accessibility Contact: evanshelp@uw.edu. Event Types: Meetings. Target Audience: Faculty.
Wednesday, January 13, 2027, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.