Skip to Content

Sponsors

No results

Keywords

No results

Types

No results

Search Results

Events

No results
Search events using: keywords, sponsors, locations or event type
When / Where
All occurrences of this event have passed.
This listing is displayed for historical purposes.

Presented By:

Patrick Sharkey Seminar: The Effects of Violence on Urban Life

RWJF Health & Society Scholars Seminar Series on Population Health

Book Cover, "Stuck in Place: Urban Neighborhoods and the End of Progress toward Book Cover, "Stuck in Place: Urban Neighborhoods and the End of Progress toward
Book Cover, "Stuck in Place: Urban Neighborhoods and the End of Progress toward
Patrick Sharkey is author of the recently published book, "Stuck in Place: Urban Neighborhoods and the End of Progress toward Racial Equality".

Harvard University's William Julius Wilson, says of Patrick Sharkey's book, "Stuck in Place is one of those rare books that will become a standard reference for students and scholars of inequality."

Patrick Sharkey's research specializes in neighborhoods and communities, stratification and mobility, urban sociology, crime and violence, and social policy.

Dr. Sharkey earned his B.A. from Brown University and his Ph.D. in Sociology and Social Policy at Harvard University. He was a postdoctoral scholar in the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society program from 2007-2009, at Columbia University. He is currently associate professor of Sociology at New York University.
Book Cover, "Stuck in Place: Urban Neighborhoods and the End of Progress toward Book Cover, "Stuck in Place: Urban Neighborhoods and the End of Progress toward
Book Cover, "Stuck in Place: Urban Neighborhoods and the End of Progress toward

Back to Main Content