Good News
Remaining Resilient
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How one restaurateur is surviving the pandemic
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William Dickens
, University Distinguished Professor of Economics and Social Policy at Northeastern
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spoke with
News@Northeastern
on the surprising national coin shortage resulting from our current viral pandemic.
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Timothy Hoff
, Professor of Management, Healthcare Systems, and Public Policy
, discusses modern techniques for providing medical care in an op-ed published in
STAT
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Richard Wamai
, Associate Professor of Cultures, Societies and Global Studies, was published in the
Journal of the International AIDS Society
’s supplement "Integrating services for HIV and related comorbidities: modelling to inform policy and practice."
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Tiffany Joseph
, Associate Professor of Sociology and International Affairs
, published an op-ed in
Commonwealth Magazine
on the important racial equity connection between Massachusetts police reform efforts and immigrant rights legislation currently being debated at the State House.
Professor Joseph also participated in a panel on historical connections between police brutality and the Black Lives Matter movement, sponsored by the Fulbright Program.
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Alicia Sasser Modestino, Associate Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Economics and Research Director of the Dukakis Center
, joined a panel of experts to discuss the effect COVID-19 has had on child care and the economy for a segment on PBS NewsHour.
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Read more stories featuring CSSH faculty
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Ted Landsmark, Distinguished Professor of Public Policy and Urban Affairs and Director of the Kitty and Michael Dukakis Center for Urban and Regional Policy, was named to the
Executive Committee of the Faculty of Color Working Group of the New England Humanities Consortium. Additionally, Prof. Landsmark, along with NU Law Prof. Margaret Burnham, were named to the Untold Histories Group of Criminal Justice Task Force, to explore the myths surrounding Boston’s history of slavery, its influence in our economy, and its historical legacy of segregation, busing, inequality, and mass incarceration.
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Bringing Racial Consciousness to Practice
Monday, July 27
12:00 - 1:30 PM
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Faculty, staff, and graduate students are invited to join the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs for a pedagogy workshop session to provide support and resources as we prepare for Fall 2020.
This session will be facilitated by
Matthew Lee
, Teaching Professor of Human Services,
and
Gavin Shatkin
, Director of the MS in Urban Planning and Policy and MA in International Affairs, and Professor of Public Policy & Architecture
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Best Practices for Online Course Delivery
Tuesday, July 28
4:00 - 5:00 PM
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Faculty, staff, and graduate students are invited to join the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs for a pedagogy workshop session to provide support and resources as we prepare for Fall 2020. This session will be facilitated by
Chris Bosso
, Professor of Public Policy and Associate Director of the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs.
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CSSH Graduate Co-op Poster Presentations
Wednesday, July 29
4:00 - 5:00 PM
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Join CSSH's Graduate Office for virtual graduate co-op poster presentations. During this event, you’ll learn more about graduate co-op opportunities and hear from master’s students who recently completed co-ops. Each presentation will be followed by a Q&A. The event will be moderated by Professor
Linda Kowalcky
, Professor of the Practice in the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs.
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The Smart, Equitable Commonwealth: Co-Creating the Society We Want
Friday, July 31
3:30 - 4:30 PM
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BARI's annual conference is a unique forum for greater Boston's civic data ecosystem -- spanning the public sector, private sector, non-profits, community leaders, and academia -- to explore how data and technology can be used to better understand and serve our communities.
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A Conversation on Whistleblowing, Authority, and Subversion
Tuesday, September 15
4:00 - 5:00 PM
Hosted by the Humanities Center
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Gideon Klein Project and Holocaust Archives Student Presentations
Thursday, September 24
5:00 - 7:00 PM
As part of the postponed 2020 Holocaust and Genocide Awareness Week, we will screen two student presentations: The 2019-20202 Gideon Klein project which is an original animated film based on a children's book, The Children's Tree of Terezin; and a presentation from and about the Northeastern Holocaust Awareness Archives.
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