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The New Vulnerable: Being low wage and low income in the United States

January 14

Randy Albelda, University of Massachusetts Boston, Economics Department and Center for Social Policy Randy Albelda is a Professor of Economics and...

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Addressing poverty through place: place politics in the inner city

December 1

Katherine B. Hankins, Georgia State University Katherine Hankins is an Associate Professor of Geography at Georgia State University in downtown...

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Global Capitalism: A Love Story, an Enigma, a Tragedy

December 1

Jim Glassman, University of British Columbia Global poverty and income inequality studies have received variable attention since the Second World...

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Low income working families and public policy

October 29

Jennifer Romich, University of Washington, Department of Social Welfare Jennifer Romich is an Associate Professor of Social Welfare at the...

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Negotiating poverty and privilege: Middle class place-making and poverty politics

October 26

Victoria Lawson, Sarah Elwood and Sam Nowak University of Washington We explore processes of relational place-making to investigate how Middle...

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Negotiating spaces of care: geographies of survival and zones of encounter

October 26

Christiana Miewald, Simon Fraser University Eugene McCann, Simon Fraser University Our project focuses on relational constructions of poverty in...

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Producing the Neighborhood: Discourses of Community, Poverty and Livability in San Francisco’s Neighborhood Associations

October 26

Tony Sparks, San Francisco State University My current research investigates the role of non-state actors in the formation of state knowledge and...

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The Global Rural: Gentrification and linked migration in the rural USA

October 26

Lise Nelson, Pennsylvania State University Lise Nelson is interested in how landscapes of affluence, as reflected in this photo taken in rural...

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Homelessness, Mobility, and the City: Poverty Governance and Tactics in Public Transportation

October 26

Sam Nowak, University of Washington My research is centered on urban political geographies with interests in the politics of mobility, geographies...

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