Negotiating poverty and privilege: Middle class place-making and poverty politics
October 26Victoria Lawson, Sarah Elwood and Sam Nowak University of Washington We explore processes of relational place-making to investigate how Middle...
Relational Poverty Research by RPN Members
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Solidarity in diversity
October 26Nick Schuermans, University of Leuven & University of Antwerp My current research fits within the DieGem research project on solidarity in...
Subjectivities of inequality in South African cities
October 26Richard Ballard, Gauteng City-Region Observatory, University of the Witwatersrand and University of Johannesburg While many cities around the world...
Negotiating spaces of care: geographies of survival and zones of encounter
October 26Christiana Miewald, Simon Fraser University Eugene McCann, Simon Fraser University Our project focuses on relational constructions of poverty in...
Producing the Neighborhood: Discourses of Community, Poverty and Livability in San Francisco’s Neighborhood Associations
October 26Tony Sparks, San Francisco State University My current research investigates the role of non-state actors in the formation of state knowledge and...
Greening the World-class city: Urban environment and class politics in the Americas
October 26Juan Pablo Galvis, State University of New York – College at Old Westbury My work centers on exploring critically the production of urban policy...
The Global Rural: Gentrification and linked migration in the rural USA
October 26Lise Nelson, Pennsylvania State University Lise Nelson is interested in how landscapes of affluence, as reflected in this photo taken in rural...
Homelessness, Mobility, and the City: Poverty Governance and Tactics in Public Transportation
October 26Sam Nowak, University of Washington My research is centered on urban political geographies with interests in the politics of mobility, geographies...
From Safety Net to Tightrope: New Landscapes of Welfare in America.
October 26Rebecca Burnett, PhD, University of Washington How do those in poverty make ends meet in the United States today and how do public and private...