Professor Julian Agyeman of Tufts University and Professor Joan Fitzgerald of Northeastern University published an article entitled “Removing urban highways can improve neighborhoods blighted by decades of racist policies” in … Read More
UAA Community News
Your Opportunity to Nominate a Colleague for the UAA Governing Board
Deadline: September 29, 2021 Do you know someone who would make a good UAA Governing Board member? If so, you are encouraged to put their name(s) forward by suggesting them to … Read More
The Segregated City Event – Register before September 30
Panelists: Lisa Rice, Doug Massey, Stefanie DeLuca & Richard Rothstein. Plus Distinguished Guest: Gregory Squires How can we best prepare to fight racial discrimination in housing? On October 1, 10AM-noon … Read More
Submit a Nomination for the Best Book in Urban Affairs Award (Deadline: October 1)
Submission deadline: October 1, 2021 (11:59pm CST) Digital copy (i.e. PDF) of the nominated book must be submitted via online nomination form. Since 1999, the Urban Affairs Association (UAA) has … Read More
Call for Nominations: 2022 Contribution to the Field of Urban Affairs Award (Deadline: October 15)
Nomination deadline: October 15, 2021 (11:59pm CST) In 2014, the Urban Affairs Association (UAA) inaugurated the Contribution to the Field of Urban Affairs Award to recognize individuals whose body of … Read More
Call for Nominations: 2022 Alma H. Young Emerging Scholar Award (Deadline: October 15)
Nomination deadline: October 15, 2021 (11:59 pm Central Time) The Urban Affairs Association gives an annual award for emerging scholars whose work exemplifies outstanding scholarship in urban affairs. It was … Read More
Call for Nominations: 2022 Marilyn Gittell Activist Scholar Award (Deadline: October 15)
Sponsored by SAGE Publishing Nomination deadline: October 15. 2021 (11:59pm CST) The Marilyn Gittell Activist Scholar Award has been established to highlight the importance of field-based urban scholarship and promote … Read More
Call for Nominations: 2022 Mary Helen Callahan Distinguished Service Award (Deadline: October 15)
Nomination deadline: October 15, 2021 (11:59pm CST) In 2009, the UAA Governing Board established a new permanent award that celebrates the distinguished service and leadership of Mary Helen Callahan, Executive … Read More
Sustainable Urbanism: History, Economic-Environmental Knowledge, and Professional Practice
Carlos J. L. Balsas’ new book, Sustainable Urbanism: History, Economic-Environmental Knowledge, and Professional Practice, was published by Editora CRV (Curitiba, Brazil) in May 2021. Dr. Balsas is an Ind. Scholar … Read More
Kauffman Foundation Early Stage Researcher Professional Development Series (Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation)
The next virtual Early-Stage Researcher Professional Development session will take place on Friday, August 28 at 1 p.m. CT with mentors Matt Marx (Cornell University), and Heidi Williams (Stanford University). … Read More