The Urban & Environmental Policy Department at Occidental College invites applications for a senior scholar at the associate or full professor level. The position includes an appointment with tenure. The position will begin in the fall of 2015. The Department invites candidates from a range of disciplines, including urban planning,
The URBAN Publications Committee has drafted these guidelines for evaluating community- based research (CBR). In so doing, they hope to help researchers, editors, and reviewers seeking to identify high-quality community-based research to place in their journals. The Committee welcomes your feedback. Please send your thoughts and questions to charlotte_ryan@uml.edu. Check out
Welcome to the July 2014 issue of the URBAN-Sociology newsletter. In this newsletter you will find news and updates from participants in the Sociology node of the Urban Research Based Action Network (URBAN).
URBAN’s Sociology node has planned a series of activities to advance collaborative, community-based research at the upcoming American Sociological Association Annual Meeting in San Francisco. Please join us! Information about the scheduled sessions is listed below. Click here to access the downloadable flier.
The American Cultures Engaged Scholarship program at the University of California, Berkeley and the DataCenter invite proposals for Research Justice: A Symposium Exploring Community Engaged Scholarship, taking place April 24, 2014 at the University of California, Berkeley. The Symposium will hold a critical conversation about university-community partnerships that take the form of
The URBAN Sociology node facilitated a highly successful series of events at the 2013 American Sociological Association Annual Meeting held this August in New York City. We used the conference to build our network and to promote discussion and ongoing collaboration around research connected to pressing social justice concerns. This post provides