Taking Utopian Thinking Seriously in a Food Systems Contextby Melissa GordonDecember 2, 2019December 1, 2019Food Sovereignty is more than a critique; it is a proposal for an alternative way of organizing the food system.
Uber drivers beware! How pay structure can be hazardous to your healthby Tufts UEPMarch 15, 2017July 19, 2017Many an Uber driver may say she or he enjoys the flexibility and the freedom of not having to punch in hours. They can work… Read More »Uber drivers beware! How pay structure can be hazardous to your health
BARROS: As social safety nets erode, local entities need to step upby Tufts UEPMarch 11, 2017July 19, 2017The federal government is failing the poor, said John Barros, and this is a time to rethink what is happening on the local level. “We… Read More »BARROS: As social safety nets erode, local entities need to step up
Climate change cannot be separated from social justice, panel saysby Tufts UEPMarch 4, 2017July 19, 2017The following piece was submitted by Tufts undergraduate student Sika Gadzanku. At its core, Climate Justice is a social justice and human rights issue. Climate Justice is… Read More »Climate change cannot be separated from social justice, panel says
Flint crisis a tale of democracy hijackedby Tufts UEPJanuary 10, 2017July 20, 2017This post was adapted from an assignment UEP student Elijah Romulus wrote for the Cities in Space, Place, and Time class. The assignment was an… Read More »Flint crisis a tale of democracy hijacked
Panel speaks on how planners can make black lives matterby Tufts UEPOctober 26, 2016July 18, 2017Planning processes are not democratic, said Bob Terrell, executive director at the Fair Housing Center of Greater Boston. “If you’re serious about real political empowerment… Read More »Panel speaks on how planners can make black lives matter
Sharing the Work and Research of James Jenningsby Tufts UEPApril 4, 2015Toward Racial Equality and Social Justice This Wednesday, April 8, Tufts UEP and the Tufts Consortium on Studies in Race, Colonialism, and Diaspora is hosting… Read More »Sharing the Work and Research of James Jennings
Jenny Molina ’13 is drawn to UEP’s core valuesby Tufts UEPJuly 11, 2011August 9, 2017This post comes to you from Jenny Molina, an incoming UEP student. You can see other perspectives of incoming students by clicking on “First Impressions”… Read More »Jenny Molina ’13 is drawn to UEP’s core values