West Coast Poverty Center

Bridging the gap between anti-poverty research, practice, and policy, and fostering the next generation of poverty scholars. Hosted by @UW & @uwsocialwork

[Poverty Research IRP @IRP_UW]

New pub alert! “One Recession, Disparate Recoveries: Assessing Change And Stability Following The Great Recession” based on recent issue of @TheAAPSS ANNALS edited by Tim Smeeding of @UWLaFollette @JennieRomich @wcpoverty @uwsocialwork @MichaelRStrain @AEI https://t.co/noxPL0rv5y

[West Coast Poverty Center @wcpoverty]

Important work from affiliate @AlexesHarris.

[UW News @uwnews]

A new five-year, eight-state @UW study of court-imposed fines and fees reveals widespread inequities and devastating consequences for the people involved.

@UWArtSci @uw_sociology @AlexesHarris

Read more: https://t.co/YFykbK1E59

[Poverty Research IRP @IRP_UW]

Congratulations to IRP Affiliates @davidgrusky @CenterPovIneq
@Stanford @JennieRomich @wcpoverty @uwsocialwork @JuliaHenly & Susan Lampert @UChicagoCrown. Well deserved!

[United Farm Workers @UFWupdates]

As you are shopping, prepping and preparing your Thanksgiving meals, we'd like you to know a little more about the work behind every ingredient and the people doing that work.

Here's a thread for everyone who wants to thank a farm worker this week. #WeFeedYou

[West Coast Poverty Center @wcpoverty]

A great opportunity for new scholars from our national partners at the other UW... @IRP_UW

[Poverty Research IRP @IRP_UW]

Postdoc Opportunity: IRP is recruiting for the National Poverty Fellows Program for a fellowship starting mid-2022.

Fellows will be in residence @OPRE_ACF, have 20% of their time devoted to their own research, + funding for travel and supplies.

Info at https://t.co/juOBPpFIZn

[West Coast Poverty Center @wcpoverty]

Thursday! Join affiliate @HeatherDHill2 along with Dr. @anisai @prof_ishimaru & @LilianaJLengua on "Child and Family Well-Being As We Emerge From COVID-19: A Multi-Disciplinary Conversation About How to Support Children and Families After the Pandemic"
https://t.co/bt2zSGzF3e

[West Coast Poverty Center @wcpoverty]

https://t.co/PnLvK0vezI

[West Coast Poverty Center @wcpoverty]

Join us to learn about basic income programs -registration link in comments. Pleased to co-sponsor this event with @UWPC, @povertyactionwa, @P4Ctweet, @Mb_society, @waDSHS and @NWHarvest

[West Coast Poverty Center @wcpoverty]

Attn: community partners - Practitioner Fellowship - for social sector leaders to develop ideas to benefit civil society https://t.co/IHDjZ1q74O

[Poverty Research IRP @IRP_UW]

Join IRP Affiliates/conference organizers @bl_hardy & James Ziliak of @universityofky for a web conference focusing on new EITC research and tax policy innovations for low-income Americans. Friday, August 27, 1:00-4:05pm EDT/12:00-3:05pm CDT
Register here! https://t.co/r90P4doFr1

[Poverty Research IRP @IRP_UW]

Great web conference focusing on new EITC research &tax policy innovations for low-income Americans. Fri, Aug 27, 1-4:05pm EDT/12-3:05 CDT. Hear from @dwschanz @HilaryHoynes @indigenalysis
@ramoffitt3 Tim Smeeding of @UWLaFollette & more. Register here. https://t.co/r90P4d742r

[Megan Ming Francis @meganfrancis]

🚨 UW is hiring! New job postings:

- Asst Prof in Dept of Law, Societies, & Justice-- focus on race & law: https://t.co/qHSj7O1kGn

- Asst Prof in Dept of History-- focus on 20thC AfAm History: https://t.co/RQkFOaaaBN

come for the trees--stay for the incredible colleagues

[West Coast Poverty Center @wcpoverty]

Eviction bans alone don't stabilize housing. Proud to have supported this collaboration with @TenantsUnionWA and @UW scholars Rachel Fyall and @mattzfowle. Thanks to @SeattleFdn for supporting our mini-grant program! https://t.co/Wi3G6LaXSD

[Poverty Research IRP @IRP_UW]

Summer Dissertation Proposal Workshop applications are due on Feb. 12.

The workshop is for preproposal PhD students from underrepresented groups and will be held May 17-23 at Howard University.

Travel, meals, lodging are provided.

Info at: https://t.co/rzd9VZyg5a

[Jennie Romich 🏳️‍🌈 @JennieRomich]

URM scholars, please consider a visit to @wcpoverty

[Urban@UW @UrbanUW]

Seattle is one of the nation's fastest growing cities. Join us for the premier of On the Brink, a new documentary by @UWFosterSchool @ProfShulman exploring the effects of this rapid growth & gentrification on Seattle's Central District, on June 9 at @LHPAI
https://t.co/JKVGmiIG7W

[West Coast Poverty Center @wcpoverty]

Thanks to Jamila Michener (@povertyscholar) for our final #WCPCSeminar of the quarter: "The Uncivil Polity: Race, Poverty, and Civil Legal Justice"