Studying Gentrification on One Block in DC: The Many Problems of Following People Around

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Preinkert Hall
7840 Preinkert Drive
College Park, MD 20740
United States

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Please join the Humanities Initiative and the Urban Equity Collaborative for a talk titled "Studying Gentrification on One Block in DC: The Many Problems of Following People Around" with Dr. Johanna Bockman.

Speaker:

Dr. Johanna Bockman,
Associate Professor of Sociology at George Mason University

 

About the talk:

This talk will explore Dr. Bockman's research on multiple globalizations and gentrification on one block in Washington, DC. Professor Johanna Bockman works in globalization studies, economic sociology, urban studies, and East European Studies. In her research and teaching, Bockman uses comparative and historical methods, moving beyond studies of nation states to explorations of transnational trends, such as neoliberalisms, socialisms, and the non-aligned movement.

This workshop will be live-streamed, recorded, and posted on the HI and UEC’s website.

Please register

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