Newsletter https://urbanresearchnetwork.org Urban Research-Based Action Network Thu, 08 Feb 2024 01:07:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 https://i0.wp.com/urbanresearchnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/cropped-URBAN.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Newsletter https://urbanresearchnetwork.org 32 32 Newsletter on Sociological Practice and Public Sociology of the ASA https://urbanresearchnetwork.org/newsletter-on-sociological-practice-and-public-sociology-of-the-asa/ Wed, 19 Oct 2016 18:53:40 +0000 http://urbanresearchnetwork.org/?p=3815 Read more…]]> Attached is the latest issue of the newsletter of the section on Sociological Practice and Public Sociology of the ASA which includes my piece on our paper on guidelines for editors and scholars producing articles for traditional journals. I assume millions of people will put down their New York Times critiques of Donald Trump to read this and totally change the direction of their careers.

Gregory D. Squires

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CCREC Fall 2014/Winter 2015 Newsletter https://urbanresearchnetwork.org/ccrec-fall-2014winter-2015-newsletter/ Thu, 11 Dec 2014 15:43:05 +0000 http://urbanresearchnetwork.org/?p=2633 Read more…]]> The Fall 2014/Winter 2015 Newsletter of the Center for Collaborative Research for an Equitable California (CCREC) is now available!  See below for a quick overview of its contents.  Click here to access the newsletter.  All CCREC newsletters can be found here.

Fall 2014/Winter 2015 Newsletter Contents:

Featured Advisory Board Member: Victor Rubin, Vice President for Research at PolicyLink in Oakland, CA, on research for equitable and dynamic urban policies.

Featured Fellow: Michael Montoya, Associate Professor at UC Irvine, discusses power, privilege, and the possibilities for community generated knowledge.

Message from the Director, Ron Glass: “The Magical CCREC Crew”

CCREC Highlights:

Increasing capacity for collaborative research and developing the next generation of engaged scholars through CCREC’s first annual Collaborative Research Training Institute (August 2014);

On November 14 and 15, 2014, in Santa Cruz, CCREC hosted ”Generating Knowledge and Building Democratic Power with Community-Based Research and Digital Media” an invitational conference for about 100 community-based researchers and activists to discuss praxis and theory;

Work is underway on the casebook resource to guide students, researchers, community partners, and research administrators in their deliberation of ethical dilemmas that emerge in collaborative research projects;

CCREC builds continued capacity for research for equity with the addition of new staff members;

CCREC Fellows, Emily Ozer (UC Berkeley) and Jonathan London (UC Davis), make a difference in the California and beyond through community engaged research;

CCREC welcomes new Fellow, Diane Fujino (UC Santa Barbara).

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July 2014 Sociology Node Newsletter https://urbanresearchnetwork.org/july-2014-sociology-node-newsletter/ Thu, 17 Jul 2014 19:54:50 +0000 http://urbanresearchnetwork.org/?p=2443 Read more…]]> 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).

Click here to download the issue.

Issue Table of Contents

  • Mass Incarceration and Deportation Forum (p II) by Jose Calderon (pg. 1)
  • New Report: Underwater America: How the So-Called Housing “Recovery” is Bypassing Many American Communities by Gregory Squires (pg. 2)
  • New Resource for Funding Community Based Research by Tufts University (pg. 2)
  • American Sociological Association (ASA) 2014 Annual Meeting Events (pg. 3-4)
  • About URBAN (pg. 5)

 

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