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All Topics (October 29 through December 31)

2:30 PM Urban Inequalities Workshop: "Mindful Engagement:"Urban Buddhism and the New Middle-Class in Late-Socialist Vietnam
Guest speaker: Dat Nguyen, BU Anthropology Candidate To be added to the Urban Inequalities Workshop email list or if you have any questions, contact Whitney Gecker at wgecker@bu.edu

12:00 PM Latino Mayors: Political Change in the Postindustrial City
Join the Initiative on Cities, the Latin American Studies program, and the Center for Latin American Studies on Thursday, November 14th for a book talk with Marion Orr, the co-editor […]

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