Varieties of labor-market “inclusion”
May 9Jamie Peck - University of British Columbia - Department of Geography I am working on the institutional and social segmentation of low-wage...
Relational Poverty Research by RPN Members
Filter by: All | Economic Crisis | Poverty discourse | Inequality | Difference: | Places: N. America, Latin America, Africa, Europe, Asia
Working Lives: Millennial Women & Work
May 9Nancy Worth - McMaster University - School of Geography and Earth Sciences This project examines work and the impact of work on social life with a...
The longitudinal dynamics of men’s care responsibilities in low-income localities
May 9Anna Tarrant - University of Leeds - School of Sociology and Social Policy The study will explore the impact of economic insecurity on the everyday...
The Deliciousness of Agency: Trout Farming in Guatemala
February 23Sunni Wissmer - University of Washington, Engineers Without Borders Engineers Without Borders University of Washington Student Chapter is a part...
Changing Times, Changing Families in Rural Washington
December 15Jennifer Sherman, Department of Sociology, Washington State University This project is an extension of previous work, which focused on a remote...
Connecting for survival: Understanding the spatial implications of migrant women’s survival strategies in two cities
November 21Colleen Hammelman, Geography and Urban Studies, Temple University Women worldwide carry out survival strategies that rely on connecting to...
“A Mass Conspiracy to Feed People”: World-Class Waste and the Struggle for Space in the Global City
August 14David Boarder Giles, University of Canterbury, Department of Anthropology This ethnographic research explores the cultural and political...
Poverty and the New Geography of Blame in the United States
July 23Jeff Maskovsky, Queens College, City University of New York, Department of Urban Studies Poverty and inequality are being re-territorialized in...
Using maps to draw needed resources to non profits in all high poverty areas of Chicago
June 3Daniel Bassill, Tutor/Mentor Connection, Chicago Since 1993 the Tutor/Mentor Connection (T/MC), a small Chicago organization, has been...