You're invited to celebrate the 13th edition of the Michigan Journal of Public Affairs this Tuesday evening at the Ford School! This event is not just for Fordies; all are welcome. Date: Tuesday, Oct. 4Time: 5:30pmLocation: Annenberg Auditorium, Ford School, 735 S. State StreetAgenda: Hear from the Dean and contributing author Chelsea Racelis, meet the executive board and learn what your role in MJPA can be Plus, free food, an essential resource for student scholars! Volume 13 features authors from a variety of programs and universities on a range of fascinating topics, so there’s something for everyone: 1. Human capital theory and practice: The effect of tuition increases on college major selection by Rashid Malik and Austin Slaughter2. Natural disasters and the United States’ electricity grid: The role of FEMA and the values of micro-grids by Gilbert Michaud3. Ban the box: An evaluation by Selamawit Misgano4. The necessity of taxation justice for a more profound decolonization process in Ecuador by Luis Salvador5. Permission denied: Sina Weibo behind China’s great firewall by Xin Xu6. The Iraqi constitutional process by Ashley Connelly7. Singapore’s domestic workers: Changing public attitudes by Chelsea Racelis8. Analyzing the 2006 One Million Signatures Campaign: Toward a critical understanding of legally enforced gender inequality in Iran by Shireen Smalley To connect with MJPA, check out our website, like us on Facebook, or join the conversation using #MJPA2016 as we gear up for another great year!