A recent NYT article by Jennifer Schuessler reports about Harvard sociologist Matthew Desmond’s upcoming book Evicted: Poverty and Property in the American City that will be published next week: The sociologist William Julius Wilson called Mr. Desmond’s research, which combines ethnographic observation with reams of hard-won data, “one of the most comprehensive field studies of the […]
This is a friendly reminder that the ITF Tech Day survey closes tomorrow, Feb. 22, at 5 pm, so if you haven’t already, please take the time to fill it out. The survey is available here: ITF Survey for Seminar 2, The Peopling of New York (Prof. Williams). Your survey answers will influence which topics […]
On the first day of class, students surveyed the contents of each other’s bag and then wrote profiles based on what they found, so I thought Lifehacker’s “Featured Bag” series might be interesting to some of you. This series features reader-submitted photos of their bags and the stuff inside their bags. The title of each post is explanatory, […]
