Cuban Sustainable Development Forum Scheduled for 3/4

Greg Watson, Director of Policy and Systems Design for the Cuba-United States Agroecology Network at the Schumacher Center for New Economics, will be on campus on Friday, March 4th, to speak about Cuban sustainable development. His forum will begin at 9 a.m. in the Campus Center’s Multi-Purpose Room.  This event is sponsored by the Community … Continue reading Cuban Sustainable Development Forum Scheduled for 3/4

4th Annual Lecture in Childhood Studies Scheduled for 3/8

The Department of Childhood Studies will host its fourth annual lecture on Tuesday, March 8th, from 4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m.  Dr. Susan J. Terrio, Professor of Anthropology and French Studies at Georgetown University, will present, “Dispelling the Myths: Unaccompanied, Undocumented Children in U.S. Immigration Custody.”  This lecture is free and open to the public. … Continue reading 4th Annual Lecture in Childhood Studies Scheduled for 3/8

CURE Seminar to Discuss Coney Island on 2/26

On Friday, February 26th, join the Center for Urban Research and Education (CURE) for a seminar called “‘Saving’ Coney Island: The Construction of Neighborhood Heritage.”  Juan Rivero, a doctoral candidate at Rutgers’ Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, will be the guest speaker.The event will begin at 12:15 p.m. in the Armitage Hall Faculty Lounge. … Continue reading CURE Seminar to Discuss Coney Island on 2/26

Darnell Moore to Deliver Capstone Address for Black History Month on 2/23

February is Black History Month, and Dr. Keith Green, Associate Professor of English and Director of the Africana Studies program, has put together a full slate of activities that are inspired by a West African symbol called “Sankofa,” which translates to “go back and fetch it.”  Correspondingly, this year’s Black History Month events at Rutgers–Camden … Continue reading Darnell Moore to Deliver Capstone Address for Black History Month on 2/23

Spring 2016 CURE Seminar Series Begins 1/29

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

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