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Roosevelt House Faculty Associate Pamela Falk from South Korea: “Kim Jong-un Acts Out Again”

Posted on May 27th, 2015 · Posted in Faculty Associates News, Publication News

Professor and Roosevelt House Faculty Associate Pamela Falk writes in the New Yorker of the recently canceled trip of United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to North Korea. The visit was canceled by…  

Prof Joseph Viteritti in NYT on Lessons for Today’s NYC Mayor from John Lindsay

Posted on May 20th, 2015 · Posted in Faculty Associates News

Roosevelt House Faculty Associate Joe Viteritti (Political Science) is quoted in the New York Times assessing the legacy of former New York City Mayor, John Lindsay. The article specifically looks to the Lindsay administration to…  

Hunter College Model UN Students, Advised by Faculty Associate Pamela Falk, Receive Honors at National Conference

Posted on May 7th, 2015 · Posted in Faculty Associates News

Hunter College Model United Nations students were honored at the National Model UN Conference after preparing with a two-semester course taught by Roosevelt House Faculty Associate Pamela Falk. The 28-member Hunter College…  

Recent book by Faculty Associate Sanford Schram – “The Return of Ordinary Capitalism”

Posted on May 7th, 2015 · Posted in

Faculty Associate Sanford Schram has a new book out September 2015 – The Return of Ordinary Capitalism: Neoliberalism, Precarity, Occupy (Oxford). As Frances Fox Piven and Richard Cloward argued in the…  

Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Announces Partnership with Hunter Professor Larry Shore, Director of “RFK In the Land of Apartheid”

Posted on May 6th, 2015 · Posted in Faculty Associates News

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Washington, D.C. | May 5, 2015) Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights is pleased to announce a new partnership with Larry Shore, Professor of Film and…  

RH Faculty Associates, Freudenberg, Leung, Angotti analyze how cities can reduce diet-related diseases and food insecurity

Posted on April 27th, 2015 · Posted in Faculty Associates News, Publication News

What role can cities play in food policy? A new series of papers in the April issue of the British journal Public Health by Hunter College faculty and their international…  

For Earth Day, Roosevelt House Publishes Issue Briefs on Climate Injustice

Posted on April 22nd, 2015 · Posted in Faculty Associates News, Publication News, Roosevelt House General News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: New York, NY, April 22, 2015 – Timed to coincide with Earth Day 2015, the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College is publishing three new Issue Briefs…  

Roosevelt House and US Human Rights Network to Co-present Faculty Forum on “Human Rights in the USA”

Posted on April 14th, 2015 · Posted in Faculty Associates News, Human Rights Program News

The Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College is pleased to host “Human Rights in the USA,” a forum in advance of the May 11 review of the US Human Rights…  

Ida Susser and Filip A. Stabrowski – “Unaffordable Housing: A Case Study

Posted on February 10th, 2015 · Posted in

In this, the third brief in the Roosevelt House series on Affordable Housing, “Unaffordable Housing: A Case Study,” Professors Ida Susser (Anthropology) and Filip Stabrowski (Anthropology) analyze past administrations’ housing policies while suggesting…  

Housing and Gentrification: The Changing Nature of Chinatown

Faculty Opinion Piece. Bill de Blasio’s message in the State of the City speech today is no doubt welcomed by many in the city. Affordable housing is crucial in keeping…