Word: urban
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Wilson, currently a professor of sociology and public policy at the University of Chicago, is also the director of the Center for the Study of Urban Inequality at Chicago's I.B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies...
...head of a campus organization for one year taught me something: there is not enough public service at Harvard. That sounds surprising, given the size and professional quality of the programs run by Phillips Brooks House Association (PBHA), the Housing and Neighborhood Development Program (HAND) and the First-year Urban Program (FUP). Indeed, PBHA is nationally acclaimed as a model university public service organization...
...Sophie Bryer '96, Sarah Reber '96, Deborah Kozcoff '96, Jennifer Sessions '96, Jennifer Jose '96, Megan Agy '96, Elizabeth Urban...
Wilson said he plans to continue his work on issues of urban inequality, race and class, in addition to setting up research sites in Boston similar to ones he has in Chicago...
Also, Wilson said he hopes to develop a course in cross-cultural studies of urban inequality, focusing on differences between how the United States and Europe deal with urban problems...