Anita Zuberi

Associate Professor of Sociology studying people, poverty, social inequality, neighborhoods, and social policy.

[Housing Policy Debate @HousPolDebate]

New Article in HPD!

“This Voicemail Box Is Full”: Landlord Perceptions of Communication Issues as a Key Challenge to Participating in the Housing Choice Voucher Program
@azuberi2 
Pages: 1-20 | DOI: https://t.co/zilu6Uhtd0

[Anita Zuberi @azuberi2]

Allegheny County will pay extra to landlords who rent to people exiting homelessness https://t.co/nb1vPovWEw

[90.5 WESA @905wesa]

In Allegheny County, there are wide disparities between libraries in the wealthiest communities and the poorest. @KateGiammarise & @richelord take us to one local library in Duquesne that just expanded its hours as it slowly recovers from the pandemic. https://t.co/E1eibbHcvd

[Kate Giammarise @KateGiammarise]

Starting tomorrow, hundreds of thousands more Pennsylvanians will qualify for SNAP benefits: https://t.co/R461MOhhqh @905wesa

[Kevin Gavin @KevinOGavinPgh]

According to the Census Bureau, 1 in 5 residents of the city of Pittsburgh lived in poverty last year--up 5% since 2019: @duqedu's @azuberi2: “Specifically single mothers with children, and that group has not received a lot of support over the last few decades”

[CETR @CETRduq]

Celebrate the International Day of Peace on Wednesday, September 21st! There will be a few activities on campus.
Snacks will be provided.

[Anita Zuberi @azuberi2]

@jesshardie @ucpress @NaomiUCPress Congratulations!!!

[Anita Zuberi @azuberi2]

@smquinsaat @ASA_SREM @ASAnews Congrats!!!

[Anita Zuberi @azuberi2]

@MeredithGreif Congrats! Looking forward to reading it.

[Anita Zuberi @azuberi2]

@jesshardie Agreed! 100%

[Amanda Gorman @TheAmandaGorman]

For it is our hope that implores us, at our uncompromising core, to keep rising up for an earth more than worth fighting for.
Happy Earth Day 💛🌏
https://t.co/JEFMS1tSz1

[Anita Zuberi @azuberi2]

@simpsonat @DuqHistory @duqedu I got to hear from a couple of these students. They had a lot of great work to share. Congrats!

[Anita Zuberi @azuberi2]

@ComradeRah @UAAnews @HHHSchool Congratulations!

[90.5 WESA @905wesa]

Pregnant women in Pennsylvania who are insured through Medicaid will now have coverage for a full year after giving birth, rather than just 60 days post-partum, @KateGiammarise reports https://t.co/C36FZbx1ST

[CETR @CETRduq]

Join us to learn about the Duquesne University Center for: Intergrative Health Bridges to Health Community Health Worker Initiative on Tuesday April 12th! For more information, click the link in our bio!

[Allegheny County Health Department @HealthAllegheny]

ALERT: As part of an expanded focus on enforcement, the Health Department issued a penalty of $4,570,500 against U.S. Steel Corporation’s Clairton Coke Plant for 831 uncontrolled push violations from Jan 1, 2020 to March 15, 2022.

More info at:
https://t.co/UpHQFZXGgl

[Anita Zuberi @azuberi2]

"Persevere." This is beautiful. https://t.co/jgdLhwirzI via @YouTube

[CETR @CETRduq]

Check out this job opportunity at The Frick Environmental Center!

[CETR @CETRduq]

There will be a Virtual CETR Journal Club: Promoting Scholarship and Building Community, next Tuesday (Feb 22nd) Facilitated by: Dr. Jordan R. Covvey! For more information, click the link in our bio!