This July 12, 2017 news conference addressed findings in the report 'The High Costs for Out of School & Jobless Youth in Chicago and Cook County'.
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Youth Employment Hearing
Teens and young adults discuss with federal, state and local officials the correlation between the city's violence and the lack of youth employment opportunities.
Engineered Conflict: School Closings, Public Housing, Law Enforcement and the Future of Black Life
GCI Research Scholar David Stovall, an associate professor of Educational Policy Studies and African-American Studies, discusses school closings, public housing, law enforcement & the future of black life.
GCI 21st Anniversary Celebration
The Summer of 2016: Race, Police, and Violence
Panel Discussion: What is going on and why? – The Summer of 2016: Race, Police and Violence
Engaged Learning as the Bridge to Civic Engagement
The Arc that Bends Toward Justice Requires an Accelerator: Engaged Learning as the Bridge to Civic Engagement - Troy Duster
Worker Cooperatives
Video interview from New Era Windows, with speakers from the Center for Workplace Democracy and Nik Theodore, Professor of Urban Planning and Policy at UIC responds.
The Evolution of Irrigation Urban Landscapes of the American Southwest
Moises Gonzales, Resource Center for Raza Planning, Community and Regional Planning, University of New Mexico
Tahir Square, Cairo and Making of the Egyptian Revolution of 2011
Atef Said, Department of Sociology, University of Illinois at Chicago
Frontiers of Mining, Governance and Community in Western Australia
Clare Mouat, Human Geography and Planning, University of Western Australia