…in identifying and pursuing strategic opportunities for research funding through foundations and government agencies. As a Ph.D. in Planning and Public Policy, she will also have the opportunity to reconnect with scholarly research through her work with the Center. Join me in congratulating Dr. Natasha Tursi on her new appointment….
…of Public Policy and Administration at Rutgers–Camden and head of the Ph.D. program. It is a remarkable achievement for a relatively new program, and an impressive accomplishment for the university, adds Paul Jargowsky, director of the Center for Urban Research and Education at Rutgers–Camden. To read more, please visit https://www.camden.rutgers.edu/news/ten-phd-students-public-affairs-present-research-papers-urban-affairs-association-conference…
…interview to work on two projects together. The first project was a report to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Modern Slavery. We outlined conditions of slavery in prisons, legal concerns, and policy suggestions. In August of 2024, the Rapporteur released their findings on slavery in prisons and cited our…
Adam Okulicz-Kozaryn joins Rutgers-Camden as an Assistant Professor of Public Policy and the latest CURE Affiliated Scholar. Adam’s interests are varied, including cross-national studies of happiness, inequality, and social welfare. He is an expert in statistical methodology and the use of complex data in social science research….
We are thrilled to announce that we received funding for our proposed conference “Urban Policy at the Crossroads: What Have We Learned? Where Are We Going?” to be held in Spring 2017! Our prospectus was selected among several competitive proposals for a Conference and Symposium Funding Grant by a committee…