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February 10

Ananya Roy, University of California Los Angeles and Abby VanMuijen, University of California, Berkeley The turn of the century is marked by the...

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Report: National Report Card on Poverty and Inequality

February 4

The Stanford Center on Poverty and Inequality, Stanford University The Stanford Center recently published a full report on the state of poverty...

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Video: Opportunity Village Eugene

January 27

Brent Adams and Jeremy Leonard's mini documentary explores  sanctioned tent cities throughout the Pacific Northwest, including sites in Eugene, OR,...

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Places, Poverty and The Local State: Local Governments and Community Well-Being Across the United States

January 25

Linda Lobao - The Ohio State University - School of Environment and Natural Resources  Linda Lobao is a Professor of Rural Sociology, Sociology,...

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Grandmothers Hold Up More Than Half the Sky: Contemporary Grandmother Caregiving

January 25

LaShawnDa Pittman - University of Washington - Department of American Ethnic Studies There are more grandparents raising their grandchildren today...

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Women’s Experiences of the Immigration Journey between the US and Mexico

January 21

Yolanda Valencia, University of Washington, Department of Geography How do immigrant women experience risk and vulnerability during the...

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Collaborative Research: Mapping the US Solidarity Economy

January 21

Stephen Healy, Worcestor State University, Department of Physical and Earth Sciences  with: Craig Borowiak, Haverford College; Emily Kawano US...

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Urban Gardens and Hunger in the City

January 21

Lucy Jarosz, University of Washington, Department of Geography This project examines the relationships between urban gardens in Seattle,...

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Where is the love? Space, place, and poverty in Atlanta

January 14

Andy Walter, The University of West Georgia, Department of Geosciences My research and teaching interests are in the areas of urban and economic...

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