Berkeley fellow Albert Fang discusses the importance of historical and political context in policy work as part of a seminar entitled "Developing the Progressive Policy Landscape"
Policy interests: Poverty and social justice, Urban policy
Nate Loewentheil hails proudly from Baltimore, Maryland. He graduated cum laude from Yale University in 2007, majoring in the Program in Ethics, Politics and Economics with distinction. In December of 2004, while in his sophomore year, he helped found the Roosevelt Institution with other students at Yale and at Stanford. He ran the development department and sat on the board of directors until graduating in May of 2007 and taking over as executive director.
Nate serves on the advisory board of the Center for State Innovation and the New Leaders Council as well as the Drum Major Institute's Young Scholars Program. He sits on the board of directors of the Elmseed Enterprise Fund, a nonprofit micro-credit lending organization in New Haven. He has published on housing policy and urban planning in the Review of Policy Research as well as with the Center for American Progress, and wrote his thesis on public transportation in his hometown.
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