Events on the Horizon

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All Topics (November 18 through January 31)

12:00 PM Prison Changes People, Education Changes Prisons
There are 2.2 million people incarcerated in the United States. Research has shown that education is one of the most effective ways to decrease crime and the financial and societal […]

12:00 PM Why Cities Lose: The Deep Roots of the Urban-Rural Political Divide
Have cities become synonymous with the Left—and if so, does America’s growing urban-rural divide limit the political reach and success of the Democratic Party? In Why Cities Lose, Jonathan Rodden […]
2:30 PM Urban Inequalities Workshop: Street Corner Citizenship: Gay Neighborhoods and the Self-Enfranchisement of Queer Youth of Color
Guest speaker: Dr. Theo Greene, Bowdoin To be added to the Urban Inequalities Workshop email list or if you have any questions, contact Whitney Gecker at wgecker@bu.edu

4:00 PM Keeping America’s Cities Moving: What Mayors Need Now
An exclusive briefing on the 2019 Menino Survey of Mayors, an annual project led by the Boston University Initiative on Cities and supported by Citi Community Development and The Rockefeller […]