Archive News -- 2007-2008

Spring 2008

1. Urban Action 2008 ( A hard copy of the Journal is available for purchase at HSS 263)

2. Urban Studies at 2008 Commencement -See Images
3. Graduation Spring 2008 Ceremony-See Images
4. The Urban Studies Program welcomes two new professors during the 2007/2008 academic year
5. Fall 2008 class schedule (as of 3/24/08)
6. New course for URBS majors, Fall 2008
   URBS 677 Seminar in Urban Studies (3)Fall 2008 LeGates
   Prerequisites: Upper division standing. URBS major, minor, or consent of instructor.
   Lectures and discussion of seminal classic and contemporary writings on the most important topics in Urban Studies. Intensive practice in written and oral communication skill. Only open to Urban Studies majors and minors or with consent of instructor.
7. Public Administration/Urban Studies Alumni Brown Bag Talk by Professor Emeritus Rich DeLeon (Political Science) "Cloning San Francisco: The Political Limits of Cultural Engineering." See images
8. 2008 Alumni Event-April 10 - See Images
9. Alumni Event RSVP Form
10. Summer 2008 class schedule (as of 1/23/08)
11. Spring 2008 Advising List
12. Urban Studies Student Association Lecture

Winter 2008

1. The Urban Studies Program and the Office of International Programs have partnered and hosted 20 selected Korean students from the University of Seoul this winter (Jan. 2-18, 2008). Faculty from Urban Studies, Geography, and Public Administration delivered lectures and field trips on urban studies and planning topics. See images

Fall 2007

1. Urban Studies Student Association Lecture
2. Senior Seminar Spring 2008 RFP
3. Senior Seminar Information Meeting
4. Information Meeting for Fall 2008 Internship Seminar
5. Professor Pinderhughes participated on a panel discussion on green collar jobs at UC Berkeley in November (November 29, 2007) hosted by UC's Institute for the Study of Social Change, UC Berkeley Labor Center and the College of Natural Resources.
6. Information Meeting for Spring 2008 Internship Seminar
7. Professor Pamuk gave a research presentation at the Visiting Scholars Roundtable hosted by the Institute of Urban and Regional Development at UC Berkeley (Nov. 7, 2007).
8. Professor Ayse Pamuk gave a presentation at the Institute of Social Studies, The Hague, Netherlands (October 15, 2007) and chaired a session on Comparative Methods in International Research at the ACSP conference in Milwaukee (October 20, 2007).
9. Professor Richard LeGates presented a paper, titled "Incorporating Spatial Reasoning in Planning Education: Lessons from the U.K. at the ACSP conference in Milwaukee (October 20, 2007)
10. Urban Action 2008
    For any questions, please e-mail Urban Action faculty advisors, Professor Jasper Rubin at mjrubin@sfsu.edu or Professor Raquel Rivera Pinderhughes at raquelrp@sfsu.edu. Download the Announcement here: Urban Action Editorial Team
11. Fall 2007 Urban Studies Class Schedule
12. Fall 2007 Advising List Updated
13. Urban Action 2007
    (A hard copy of the Journal is available for purchase at HSS 263)
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