The Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) will begin its Spring 2016 Seminar Series on Friday, January 29th, with a presentation by Dr. Carolyn Adams, Professor of Geography and Urban Studies at Temple University. Dr. Adams will discuss her recent book, From the Outside In: Suburban Elites, Third-Sector Organizations, and the Reshaping of Philadelphia. The event begins … Continue reading Spring 2016 CURE Seminar Series Begins 1/29…
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Final CURE Seminar of Fall 2015 on 12/4
On December 4th, join the Center for Urban Research and Education for their final Fall 2015 seminar, “Why Don’t Housing Choice Voucher Recipients Live Near Better Schools?” Dr. Ingrid Gould Ellen of New York University will be the guest speaker.The event begins at 12:15 p.m. in the Armitage Hall Faculty Lounge. This event is free … Continue reading Final CURE Seminar of Fall 2015 on 12/4…
CURE Symposium on Housing, Segregation, and Poverty a Great Success
On November 17th, the Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) hosted a daylong symposium on housing, segregation, and poverty. Scholars from all over the world came to Camden to take part in this event, which addressed topics such as the geography of inequality and its effects; exclusionary and inclusionary zoning; the fair housing movement; … Continue reading CURE Symposium on Housing, Segregation, and Poverty a Great Success…
CURE Seminar Series Presents: Paul Scully, Building One America
CURE Concludes Spring 2015 Seminar Series on 5/1
On Friday, May 1st, the Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) will host its final seminar of the Spring 2015 semester, with a presentation by Dr. Katrin B. Anacker, author of the new book The New American Suburb: Poverty, Race, and the Economic Crisis. Copies of Dr. Anacker’s book will be available for sale at … Continue reading CURE Concludes Spring 2015 Seminar Series on 5/1…
CURE Seminar Series Continues 4/3
The Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) will hold a seminar on Friday, April 3rd, with special guest and CURE affiliated scholar, Dr. Lauren Silver, Assistant Professor of Childhood Studies. Dr. Silver will discuss her newly released book, System Kids: Adolescent Mothers and the Politics of Regulation. Dr. Silver will sign copies of her book … Continue reading CURE Seminar Series Continues 4/3…
CURE To Offer “Camden Solutions” Event on 3/31
The Center for Urban Research and Education will present “Camden Solutions,” a discussion led by Alan Mallach, a Senior Fellow at the Center for Community Progress in Washington, DC, on Tuesday, March 31st. Topics will include: jobs and the economy, poverty, blight, crime, education, housing, and development. The event begins at 11 a.m. in the … Continue reading CURE To Offer “Camden Solutions” Event on 3/31…
CURE Seminar Series Continues 2/27
Alan Mallach, a Senior Fellow at the Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institute in Washington, DC, will be the guest speaker at the upcoming Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) Seminar on Friday, February 27th, at 12:15 p.m. Mr. Mallach will discuss his current work on different dimensions of urban neighborhood change. This … Continue reading CURE Seminar Series Continues 2/27…
CURE Spring 2015 Seminar Series Begins 1/30
The Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) will begin its Spring 2015 seminar series on Friday, January 30th, with a lecture by Dr. Natasha Tursi, Associate Director of CURE; Anthony Voci, Program Coordinator for the Camden Neighborhood Change Study; and Danielle Davis, a volunteer for the Camden Neighborhood Change Study. The topic will be … Continue reading CURE Spring 2015 Seminar Series Begins 1/30…
CURE Hosts Camden Citywide Housing Vacancy Data Release Event
On Monday, December 8th, the Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) in partnership with CamConnect, the Camden Community Development Association, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia’s Community Development Studies and Education Department, hosted the “Camden Citywide Housing Vacancy Data Release” event. The vacancy data released at this event were gathered through a property … Continue reading CURE Hosts Camden Citywide Housing Vacancy Data Release Event…