UCSUR Radio (@PittCSUR)

About UCSUR Radio (@PittCSUR)

UCSUR Radio is a social science podcast created by the University Center for Social & Urban Research (UCSUR) at the University of Pittsburgh. We focus on a social, economic, or health issue most relevant to our society. Discussions and presentations highlight neighborhood, community, economic, and other social research conducted by our esteemed colleagues. Presenters include local, national, and international social research experts.

Publisher

University Center for Social & Urban Research (UCSUR)

Category

education · science · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

20 Feb 2010

Latest episode

30 Nov 2023

Latest episodes

68 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   30 Nov 2023

   Celebrating 50 Years - Housing in the 21st Century: Challenges and Solutions

   Presentations and discussions surrounding the topics of "Affordable Housing Challenges and Opportunities" and "Aging and Housing."

2. 

   29 Jan 2020

   Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Nicole Elias

   LGBTQ+ issues in local governance pose some of the most pressing civil rights challenges in the current U.S. context. This analysis provides insight into what is taking place in major municipalities and how these efforts can be improved to bolster equity for LGBTQ+ populations. At a time when identity, language, and public sector values are inherently intertwined and constantly changing, the following question is ripe for analysis: how are major U.S. municipalities addressing the civil rights...

3. 

   8 Feb 2019

   Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Davia Downey

   Governing without Government: Nonprofit Governance in Detroit and Flint

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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