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SLU Prof. Kafui Attoh on WNYC’s On the Media
Last week, SLU Urban Studies Professor Kafui Attoh made an appearance on WNYC’s On the Media to talk about the relationship between public transportation and democracy, closing out an hour that explores the injustices that undergird “feel good” stories about workers persevering through horrifying commutes and the perils of self-driving cars. From On the Media:…
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Spring 2019 Special Topics Course: Economic Democracy & System Change (M 6:15-8:45pm)
Evan Casper-Futterman and Michael Menser URB 651- Special Topics: Economic Democracy and System Change Class LABR 669 – Special Topics: Economic Democracy and System Change Class And cross listed at the Grad Center, Earth and Environmental Science Dept. Discussions around economic democracy and economic “alternatives” often focus on either firm-level changes like cooperative ownership structures, or focus…
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MHANY Management Inc. Seeks Housing Rehabilitation Project Manager (Brooklyn, NY)
MHANY Management Inc. (MHANY) is a not-for-profit housing organization deeply committed to developing and managing rental and homeownership opportunities for very low-, low- and moderate-income people. Organizational values are centered around a need for social justice for lower-income people and people of color, often those most marginalized in our society and economic framework. MHANY owns…
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Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada Seeks Director of Government Relations (Ottawa, Canada)
The Director of Government Relations: Supports the President and the Executive Director of Co-operatives and Mutuals Canada (CMC) in the achievement of the strategic plan of the association; Is responsible for managing an effective federal government relations program on behalf of CMC and common goals of its members; and Is responsible for relationship building with…
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