Friday Morning Seminars - Fall 2011
CURL Friday Morning Seminars are held regularly on Friday mornings during fall and spring semesters from 10:30am until 12:00pm in the CURL Classroom (Lewis Towers, 10th Floor).
Loyola faculty and students, staff, and community members and guests are welcome. These seminars are a time for CURL graduates, undergraduates, staff, and community members to discuss their thoughts and experiences with community-based initiatives and/or relevant research. Please note: Unavoidable changes may be necessary. Call 312.915.7769 or 7760 to confirm specific presentations.
Fall 2011
| Date | Topic | Presenter |
|---|---|---|
September 9th |
Residents and the Planning Process: A Community Needs Assessment of Taft Homes |
Kimberlee Guenther, Loyola University Chicago |
September 16th |
Devolving the Carceral State: Rituals, Race and the Micro Politics of Exoffender "Community Reintegration" |
Reuben Miller, Loyola University Chicago |
September 23rd |
TBA |
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September 30th |
Linking a Career's Worth of Urban Sociology to Community-Engaged Work |
Tony Orum, Loyola University Chicago |
October 7th |
Arts and Community Development: The Australian Experience |
Lisa Andersen, University of Technology, Sydney, Shopfront Community Program. Sydney Australia |
October 14th |
Religion in America. |
Rhys Williams, Loyola University Chicago |
October 21st |
Google: A Culture of InnovationUseful Links: |
Brian Fitzpatrick, Google |
October 28th |
The New Paradigm in Mapping and Geographic Information Systems: Web-Enabled Community Empowerment |
David Treering, Loyola University Chicago |
November 4th |
Cancelled |
Cancelled |
November 11th |
Doing Action Research with HCO: An Organization Serving People with Development Disabilities |
Jennifer Chernega, Jay Palmer, and John Collins, Winona State University |
November 18th |
Long-term Unemployed Who Never Become Steady Workers: Non Work Alternatives |
Toby Herr, Project Match |
November 25th |
No Seminar - Thanksgiving Break |
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December 2nd |
Public Housing Estate Redevelopment: An Australian Perspective |
Lauren Kenworthy, University of Western Sydney |
December 9th |
Understanding the Housing First Model to End HomelessnessFull Report: |
Dennis Watson, Indiana University-Purdue University IndianapolisDana Wagner, Loyola University ChicagoJenna Hartung, Loyola University Chicago |