Urban Inequalities Workshop: Zawadi Rucks-Ahidiana (University at Albany, SUNY)

Dr. Zawadi Rucks-Ahidiana, University at Albany, State University of New York “Moving Beyond Displacement: Scale of Gentrification and Disruption for Long-Term Residents.” Each semester, the Initiative on Cities hosts a recurring workshop led by Professor Japonica Brown-Saracino, an Urban Faculty Fellow at the IOC, which invites faculty, graduate students, and postdoctoral scholars to explore issues of urban inequality. In Fall 2026, the workshop will be held at the Initiative on Cities (75 Bay State Road) on select Tuesdays from 12:30 to 2:00 PM. Light lunch will be provided. If you are interested in attending a workshop or presenting in a future one, please contact Natalie Smith at natsmith@bu.edu.