Tag: sociology

Call for Papers: Reducing Urban Poverty (Graduate Students)

May 12, 2016 / Juleen Wong / 1 Comment

To encourage a new generation of urban policy makers and promote early career research, Cities Alliance, IHC – Global Coalition for Inclusive Housing and Sustainable Cities, USAID, the Wilson Center, and the World Bank are co-sponsoring the 7th annual paper competition for graduate students, seeking abstracts on urban poverty in the developing world.

The grand prize winner will receive a travel stipend to attend the United Nations Habitat III Conference in Quito, Ecuador, in October 2016. Winning papers will be published and selected authors will be invited to present their work in a policy workshop at the Wilson Center in Washington, D.C.

-See more at the Wilson Center website.

Abstracts Due: May 15, 2016

Apply Online

Sustainability Distinguished Teaching Fellowship, Emory University (Atlanta, GA)

December 8, 2015 / Juleen Wong / 3 Comments

Emory University seeks applications for the Sustainability Distinguished Teach Fellowship, a two-year postdoctoral position beginning in August, 2016. The university is looking for a strong scholar of applied behavioral social science with experience in engaged learning. This postdoc offers a supportive teaching and research position for career development at one of the leading institutions of sustainability in higher education.

To download the full description click here.

Application Deadline: Application review begins early February, open until the position is filled.

Submit applications to Dr. Peggy Barlett, Search Chair at sustfellowsearch@emory.edu