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Deidre Beadle
New York University
20
Mar

Faculty Fellow, XE: Experimental Humanities & Social Engagement (New York University)

Faculty Fellow XE: Experimental Humanities & Social Engagement New York University  Graduate School of Arts and Science XE: Experimental Humanities & Social Engagement, an interdisciplinary master’s program in the Graduate School of Arts and Science at New York University, invites applications for a Faculty Fellow position in the social sciences. The initial appointment will be...
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17
Mar

New Book Alert: Inequality, Crime, and Resistance in New York City

Community news submitted by: Timothy Weaver, University at Albany, SUNY Timothy Weaver’s new book, Inequality, Crime, and Resistance in New York City, published by Temple University Press is now out. The book is part of a series, edited by Richardson Dilworth (Drexel), called Political Lessons from American Cities. There will be a panel featuring four books...
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Taking Root? Cosmopolitan Perspectives on Migrations
17
Mar

New Book, Edited by Deirdre Oakley

Community news submitted by: Deirdre Oakley, Georgia State University Oakley’s volume offers a broad, interdisciplinary exploration of migration patterns, policies, and lived experiences across the United States and beyond, shedding light on the social, economic, and political forces that shape movement and belonging. Taking Root? Cosmopolitan Perspectives on Migrations Kendall Hunt Publishing Company, 2025, ISBN 9798385161799...
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12
Mar

New JUA Study on Links Between the Geography of Rental Deserts, Restrictive Zoning, and Segregation

Community news submitted by: Magda Maaoui, Harvard University Graduate School of Design  Whitney Airgood-Obrycki, Magda Maaoui, and Sophia Wedeen co-authored an article in the Journal of Urban Affairs entitled “Rental deserts, segregation, and zoning”. Through the use of novel measures of residential segregation and zoning restrictiveness, they explore the geography of places that say no...
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University of Minnesota
06
Mar

Urban Studies Teaching Specialist (9754) / Lecturer (9753) (University of Minnesota)

About the Job Urban Studies Teaching Specialist (9754) / Lecturer (9753) The Department of Geography, Environment and Society in the College of Liberal Arts seeks a full-time, non-tenure track, Academic and Professional (P&A) position at the rank of Teaching Specialist or Lecturer for its Urban Studies program with an anticipated start date in the Fall...
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National University of Singapore
05
Mar

Assistant Professor in Urban Planning / Design (National University of Singapore)

The Department of Architecture invites applications for two junior positions in urban design and/or urban planning: Assistant Professor (Tenure Track) Assistant Professor (Practice Track) The Department seeks two forward-thinking and inspirational candidates for the position of Assistant Professor who will contribute to graduate programmes in urban planning and design (here and here). We are particularly...
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Cornell University
27
Feb

Lecturer/Sr. Lecturer (Open Rank) – New York City (NYC) Based (Cornell University)

Lecturer/Sr. Lecturer (Open Rank) - New York City (NYC) Based Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research Cornell University  The Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research (BCTR) is seeking to hire a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer, that will be based in New York City (NYC), to join our team of talented and passionate professionals committed to preparing the...
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Deadly Force: Police Shootings in Urban America.
12
Feb

Forthcoming Book on Police Shootings in Urban America

Community news submitted by: Michael Leo Owens, Emory University  Deadly Force: Police Shootings in Urban America. Coauthors: Tom S. Clark, Adam N. Glynn, and Michael Leo Owens (UAA member). Forthcoming June 2025 by Princeton University Press. Description Police shootings in America spark outrage and protest and raise questions about police use of lethal force. Yet...
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California State University, Northridge
11
Feb

Part-Time Lecturer (California State University, Northridge)

The Department of Urban Studies and Planning seeks individuals with at least a Master’s degree in planning or a closely related field and both prior teaching and professional experience. All part-time faculty appointments are temporary and do not confer academic rank. Final determination of part-time teaching assignments is contingent upon student enrollment figures and funding....
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Introduction to Housing
06
Feb

Forthcoming in June 2025: Introduction to Housing, third edition (Routledge)

Community news submitted by: Katrin Anacker, George Mason University Forthcoming in June 2025, published by Routledge: Introduction to Housing, third edition. https://www.routledge.com/Introduction-to-Housing/Anacker-Carswell-Kirby/p/book/9780367465056 Description This foundational text on housing tenure, housing policy, homelessness, and housing in a global context has been thoroughly updated to reflect changes in the United States during and after the COVID-19 pandemic....
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The Graduate Center, CUNY
06
Feb

Post-Doctoral Fellow (Research Associate) – Ph.D. Program in Environmental Psychology (The Graduate Center, CUNY)

Post-Doctoral Fellow (Research Associate) - Ph.D. Program in Environmental Psychology Job ID: 29440  Compensation: $75,465 - $79,188. Salary commensurate with education and experience.                                    Closing Date: Open until filled CAMPUS SPECIFIC INFORMATION  The Graduate Center of the City University of New York, the principal Ph.D.-granting institution of CUNY, announces a post- doctoral fellowship in Urban Studies,...
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
28
Jan

Teaching Assistant Professor (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)

Teaching Assistant Professor College of Fine and Applied Arts Department of Urban and Regional Planning University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign The Department of Urban and Regional Planning (DURP) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, non-tenure track faculty position specializing in transportation and geographic information systems (GIS). The ideal...
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Virtual Writing Group
11
Nov

Weekly Virtual Writing Group for Urban Scholars (2024-2025 Calendar)

Organized and moderated by the JUA Scholar Development Editors (SDEs), the Virtual Writing Group is a UAA professional development opportunity targeted at graduate students and early-career scholars.
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Virtual Writing Group
10
Oct

Virtual Writing Group for Urban Scholars (2025-2026 Calendar)

Organized and moderated by the JUA Scholar Development Editors (SDEs), the Virtual Writing Group is a UAA professional development opportunity targeted at graduate students and early-career scholars.  
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