Sentences with phrase «urban research»

The findings are the result of a study by the Houston Education Research Consortium, a research partnership between HISD and the Kinder Institute for Urban Research at Rice University.

Michigan State University About Blog Focusing on urban research and policy, JUA offers a multidisciplinary perspective on issues relevant to scholars and practitioners.

The San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association mentioned the idea this week as part of an extensive analysis of how global warming might affect the City by the Bay, which is thought to be highly susceptible to flooding and other dangers in the decades ahead.

In 2013, he was appointed a Fellow of the Penn Institute of Urban Research.

Fixing New York City's subway crisis will require taking the drastic step of creating a state - controlled corporation dedicated solely to rebuilding and modernizing the city's teetering subway system, according to a new report from an influential urban research and advocacy group.

University of Minnesota Urban Research and Outreach Engagement Center, 2001 Plymouth Ave N. Minneapolis, MN.

It's «long past the point where sea - level rise can be ignored in the hope that future technology will provide an easy solution,» said the association, an independent urban research and advocacy organization for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.

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Before joining the Health Policy Institute, he oversaw communications at Rice University's Kinder Institute for Urban Research after working for more than a decade as a journalist.

Recently SPQ has developed a cross-disciplinary partnership with the Queens College Department of Urban Studies to merge an education in urban research and service learning with strategies in new genre public and community arts.

In 2015, along with Paul Farber and A. Will Brown, Lum co-conceived and co-curated Monument Lab: Creative Speculations for Philadelphia, a public art and urban research project sited in the courtyard of Philadelphia City Hall.

Mohamad Hafeda from artist collective Febrik, reflects on the use of art processes as urban research tools

The Center for Urban Research at CUNY has also published new online maps showcasing New York City voting patterns and demographics, in partnership with the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism and the Center for Community and Ethnic Media.

Michigan State University About Blog Focusing on urban research and policy, JUA offers a multidisciplinary perspective on issues relevant to scholars and practitioners.

San Francisco's legislation came out of work started in 2013 by the San Francisco Bay Area Planning and Urban Research Association's Green Roof Task Force.

Arianna Giovannini is Senior Lecturer in Local Politics in the Department of Politics and Public Policy, De Montfort University, where she is a member of the Local Governance Research Unit (LRGU) and the Centre for Urban Research on Austerity (CURA).

The programme is open to a range of contemporary artistic positions that are conceptual, interventionist, contextual and critical within the fields of urban research, geography, anthropology, urbanism, architecture and the humanities.

Modelling by the Curtin University's Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute has proposed a capped rental deduction for investors using negative gearing, arguing it will be a a budget saver that will have minimal impact on the less well off.

But John Mollenkopf, director of the Center for Urban Research at the City University of New York's Graduate Center, said the discussion on domestic issues would likely have greater resonance.

According to Steven Romalewski, mapping service director for the Center for Urban Research at the CUNY Graduate Center, the last time there were both Democratic and Republican primaries in New York, in 2008, the number of Republican voters jumped from 670,000 to 2.75 million between the primary and general elections, while Democratic voters lept from 1.9 million to 4.8 million voters.

John Mollenkopf, director of the Center for Urban Research at the City University of New York, said REBNY is banking on the «investment theory» of political campaigning.

«Our results suggest that the legacy of slavery contributes to black - white education disparities through greater public - private school racial segregation,» said Heather O'Connell, co-author and postdoctoral fellow at Rice's Kinder Institute for Urban Research.

Cosmopolis Centre for Urban Research, Department of Geography, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium

He is the faculty methodologist for the Penn IES Pre-Doctoral Training Program, a faculty fellow with the Penn Institute for Urban Research, a faculty affiliate with the Penn Wharton Public Policy Initiative, a senior researcher at the Consortium for Policy Research in Education, and an affiliated researcher with the University of Chicago Consortium on School Research.

The event, held at the Urban Research and Outreach - Engagement Center (UROC), allowed teachers and other education stakeholders the opportunity to engage more deeply in conversations around ESSA, a law that will play an important role in defining the federal government's role in K - 12 education.

After a sobering presentation (the Architecture of Segregation) about the shameful continued existence and dramatic growth of racial segregation in American and the tragic consequences of concentrated poverty by Paul Jargowsky of the Center for Urban Research and Urban Education at Rutgers University, a panel of local leaders provided meaningful context.

Tracy Rone (Ph.D, University of California, Los Angeles) is a linguistic and cultural anthropologist at the Institute for Urban Research at the Morgan State University.

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Posted on May 2, 2016 · A study from the Houston Education Research Consortium, part of Rice University's Kinder Institute for Urban Research, says age and disciplinary incidents are key factors that impact a student's decision to drop out of high school.

The second phase of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research's needs assessment work on behalf of the Greater Houston Community Foundation and the Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund.

The findings suggest HISD should continue with its efforts to expand its dual language programs, said Ruth N. López Turley, director of HERC and associate director of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research.

Co-sponsored with The Critical Social and Environmental Psychology and The Urban Education Programs, NYCORE, (In) equality Matters Advanced Research Collaborative at the Graduate Center, City University of New York and The Urban Research - Based Action Network (URBAN).

Rice University's Kinder Institute for Urban Research will explore the answers to those types of questions, and more, thanks to a $ 10.7 million, seven - year grant from the Kinder Foundation announced today.

The first phase of the Kinder Institute for Urban Research's needs assessment work on behalf of the Greater Houston Community Foundation and the Hurricane Harvey Relief Fund.

Ruth López Turley is the associate director of research with the Kinder Institute for Urban Research and the director of the Houston Education Research Consortium.

Architect and urbanist Manuel de Rivero is co-founder of 51 - 1 Arquitectos, an architecture studio based in Lima, Peru, and Supersudaca, an international collective for urban research.

Architect Yoshiharu Tsukamoto is the co-founder (with Momoyo Kaijima) of Atelier Bow - Wow (est. 1992), a Tokyo - based firm working in fields ranging from architectural design to urban research and the creation of public spaces based on the theory of behaviorology.

2013 John Biggers» Seed Project, the city of Minneapolis with partners Obsidian Arts, Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center and the University of Minnesota's Urban Research and Outreach - Engagement Center, Minneapolis, MN

The Gwangju Biennale Foundation and the Netherlands Creative Industries Fund will collaborate on the Gwangju Dutch folly through which «The Critique of Everyday Life» can be experienced from a new perspective based on the urban research conducted on the architects of the two countries.

The late Terry Adkins» temporary monument at City Hall Courtyard, the central meeting place for Penn Institute for Urban Research's Monument Lab.

With the Penn Institute for Urban Research, Lum was co-curator of the 2014 Center - funded project Monument Lab: Creative Speculations for Philadelphia.

As Terry Hartig of the Institute for Housing and Urban Research at Sweden's Uppsala University writes in an accompanying commentary article for The Lancet, «This study offers valuable evidence that green space does more than pretty up the neighbourhood; it appears to have real effects on health inequality, of a kind that politicians and health authorities should take seriously.»

Dr. Eugenie Birch is Lawrence C. Nussdorf Professor of Urban Research and Education, Department of City and Regional Planning, and co-director, Penn Institute for Urban Research, at the University of Pennsylvania.

In 2010, the San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association (SPUR) teamed up with Global Footprint Network to explore the Ecological Footprint of San Francisco, a city that prides itself on leading the US in forward - thinking sustainability policies.

One quotes Dr Jago Dodson from the Urban Research Program at Brisbane's Griffith University: «By reviewing relevant plans and policies at the local, regional, metro, state and national levels we uncovered vertical and horizontal disconnections.

«I don't think Google, for instance, thought they were going to have to get into the transportation business,» said Allison Arieff, editorial director of San Francisco Bay Area Planning and Urban Research Association, a research organization.

The Kinder Institute for Urban Research is a «think - and - do» tank working to understand the challenges facing cities nationwide.