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Spring Speakers Series – A Haven and A Hell with Dr. Lance Freeman
March 20, 2019 @ 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm
Please join us for our next Spring Speaker Series on Wednesday, March 20 from 1:15-2:15pm in the Chapin Reading Room in New East. Dr. Lance Freeman will discuss his forthcoming book: A Haven and a Hell: The Ghetto in Black America.
Pizza will be served. We look forward to seeing you there!
Bio: Lance Freeman is a Professor in the Urban Planning program at Columbia GSAPP. His research focuses on affordable housing, gentrification, ethnic and racial stratification in housing markets, and the relationship between the built environment and well being. Professor Freeman teaches courses on community development, housing policy and research methods. He has also taught in the School of Urban Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Delaware. Prior to this, Dr. Freeman worked as a researcher at Mathematica Policy Research, a leading social policy research firm in Washington D.C. Lance Freeman holds a Masters degree and a Ph.D. in City and Regional Planning from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
***Save the date for our next Spring Speaker Series with Dr. Karen Chapple on Friday, April 5 at 1:15pm. More details to come.***