UCSUR Radio (@PittCSUR)
UCSUR Radio is a social science podcast created by the University Center for Social & Urban Research (UCSUR) at the University of Pittsburgh. We focus on a social, economic, or health issue most relevant to our society. Discussions and presentations highlight neighborhood, community, economic, and other social research conducted by our esteemed colleagues. Presenters include local, national, and international social research experts.
Episodes
70 episodes
Celebrating 50 Years - Housing in the 21st Century: Challenges and Solutions
Presentations and discussions surrounding the topics of "Affordable Housing Challenges and Opportunities" and "Aging and Housing."
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Season 12
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Episode 1
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3:05:20
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Nicole Elias
LGBTQ+ issues in local governance pose some of the most pressing civil rights challenges in the current U.S. context. This analysis provides insight into what is taking place in major municipalities and how these efforts can be improved to bols...
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Season 11
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Episode 1
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50:17
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Davia Downey
Governing without Government: Nonprofit Governance in Detroit and Flint
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Season 10
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Episode 4
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53:59
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - David Totten
Planning for Multimodal Transportation Corridors
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Season 10
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Episode 3
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57:50
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Catherine DeLoughry, Toby Greenwalt, Regina McDonald Russian
From Bricks & Mortar to Virtual Spaces: Using Digital Innovation to Advance Nonprofit missions
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Season 10
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Episode 2
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1:12:59
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Alan Mallach
The Crisis of the African-American Middle Neighborhood
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Season 10
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Episode 1
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1:09:05
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Tyeshia Redden
Urban Apartheid & the 2016 Summer Olympics
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Season 9
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Episode 4
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1:05:00
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Charlie Bartsch
Looking Ahead — What the Trump Administration Means for Brownfield Redevelopment
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Season 9
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Episode 3
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1:03:04
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Margaret Dewar
What Helps and Hinders Green Infrastructure on Vacant Land in Legacy Cities?
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Season 9
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Episode 2
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1:07:12
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Elsie Harper-Anderson
Are Entrepreneurial Ecosystems Exacerbating Urban Inequality? Evidence from Four Cities
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Season 9
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Episode 1
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1:12:54
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Donald K. Carter
Remaking Post-Industrial Cities: Lessons from North America and Europe
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Season 8
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Episode 7
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1:20:04
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Lisa Hollingsworth-Segedy
Building Community and Ecological Resiliency Through Obsolete Infrastructure Removal
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Season 8
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Episode 6
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1:16:32
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Michael Blackhurst
Parcel Scale Green Infrastructure Siting and Cost Effectiveness Analysis for Pittsburgh, PA
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Season 8
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Episode 5
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57:46
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Grant Ervin
Smart Cities and Sustainability
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Season 8
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Episode 4
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1:21:53
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Kristen B. Crossney
Modelling Predatory Mortgage Lending
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Season 8
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Episode 3
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1:13:45
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - J. Rosie Tighe
Producing and Preserving Affordable Housing in Shrinking Cities
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Season 8
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Episode 2
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1:17:52
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Alex Schwartz
Affordable for Who? New York City's Affordable Housing Plan
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Season 8
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Episode 1
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1:04:37
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Anna Santiago
Exacting a pound of flesh: How neighborhood environments contribute to childhood food insecurity and obesity
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Season 7
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Episode 7
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1:14:56
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Barbara Wilson Brown
Coupling Systems, Building Coalitions: Connecting Housing, Energy, and Transit in U.S. Cities
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Season 7
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Episode 6
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1:08:42
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Patrick Vitale
The Monroeville Doctrine: The Suburbanization of Industrial Research in Twentieth Century Pittsburgh
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Season 7
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Episode 5
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1:10:55
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Andrew Aurand
Understanding and Addressing the Housing Crisis for America's Lowest Income Households
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Season 7
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Episode 4
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1:17:13
Urban & Regional Brown Bag - Michael Blackhurst
Interdisciplinary Modeling of Environmental Resources: Insights From Three Recent Projects
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Season 7
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Episode 3
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1:04:33