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March 2015

Chicago
Joined March 2015
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The May 2025 issue of IJURR is now online. Read the latest research in urban studies 🔗ijurr.org/issue/vol-49-numbe…
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🏆 Alma H. Young Emerging Scholar Award: Amanda Kass #uaa2023
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Behold! TRICK NOT TELOS has arrived in Chicago. @demonicground
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Today, @NDLON hosted a virtual launch of its new REPORT: "Recovering from Climate Disasters: Immigrant Day Laborers as 2nd Responders.” It’s part of our commemoration for #WorkersMemorialDay and a call to action to protect these workers. #DALE #IWMD22 A thread. 1/5
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We are very sad to hear of the passing of Peter Marcuse, our dear colleague. Our condolences to his family, friends, & colleagues. To commemorate his work, a selection of his IJURR papers are now free to view & download. His obituary can be viewed here: bit.ly/3ME7WmY
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Call for papers – the 2022 Clyde Woods @BlackGeogs Graduate Student Paper Award, deadline January 10 antipodeonline.org/2021/12/0…
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Antipode Foundation "Right to the Discipline" grants 2021 -- recipients announced antipodeonline.org/2021/05/2…
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Join us on April 8th for the 2021 Antipode AAG Lecture, “Dear April: The Aesthetics of Black Miscellanea” by Katherine McKittrick (@demonicground) antipodeonline.org/2021/03/2… #AAG2021
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Major new initiative at UIC. Please follow @sji_uic for info and updates. #sjiPortalProject
We are thrilled to announce that four prominent scholar-activists have agreed to join us in the Social Portal Project as the inaugural cohort of Marielle Franco Distinguished Fellows Angela Davis, @NaomiAKlein @KeeangaYamahtta and Robin D.G. Kelley. SjiPortalProject.com
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Arrived! Now I know what I’ll be reading this weekend. @demonicground
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Black Workers Make a Way Out of No Way organizingupgrade.com/black-… @Org_Up thanks for the support @nik_theodore
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A sweeping look at the structural and racialized factors that shape the Black informal sector in Chicago from Senior Fellow and Executive Director of @ChicagoEat, Richard Wallace and @thisisUIC professor of Urban Planning and Policy @Nik_Theodore: eatchicago.org/survival-econ…
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This Survival Economies report is imperative to understanding how folks survive the many barriers to formal employment. Since 2018 @ChicagoEat has fought to change the narrative regarding Black Informal Workers from Criminality to Survivability. Report: eatchicago.org/survival-econ…
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People who sell loose squares, braid hair, peddle candy are a part of our economy. New report by @ChicagoEat @nik_theodore wbez.org/stories/survival-ec…
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These frontline workers are bearing the brunt of this pandemic and need protection, @UIC_UPP prof. & head @nik_theodore tells @WBEZ go.news.uic.edu/202012181 #UIC #Labor #warehouses
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"The Critical Classroom" -- a new project from Antipode, to which all our authors are invited to contribute antipodeonline.org/the-criti…