Jennifer Tucker, Associate Professor Community + Regional Planning, University of New Mexico Jennifer Tucker’s book Outlaw Capital shows how transgressive economies are central to globalized capitalism. With an ethnography of the hemisphere’s largest contraband economy on the Paraguay/Brazil border, including a vibrant popular economy, Outlaw Capital shows how race/class conflicts over everyday illegalities shape capitalist […]
GMS Alum Jennifer Tucker (Associate Professor, University of New Mexico) will hold a workshop for GMS DE students on turning fieldwork observations into dissertation chapters on Monday, February 9th, 2:30 – 4:00pm. Social Sciences Building Room 291. RSVP required.
Liza Weinstein, Associate Professor of Sociology, Northeastern University Co-sponsored with Institute for South Asian Studies. No RSVP required.
On Friday, April 17 (12:00-1:30pm), Professor Anu Ramaswami (Civil Engineering, Princeton University) will deliver a joint GMS/CEE/ISAS distinguished lecture: “Studying Urban Provisioning Systems in India: Potential for Health, Wellbeing, Climate Action and Equity.” The lecture will be held in Banatao Auditorium, Sutardja Dai Hall. Co-sponsored with the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the […]
Come join fellow faculty and DE students for a celebration of accomplishments, including completed dissertations! Also, come test your urban knowledge against that of your peers in our annual quiz bowl. There will be food, drinks, and prizes! Please RSVP.