UWM Undergraduate Catalog 2009-2010

College of Letters and Science

Urban Studies

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  • College of Letters and Science
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• Courses: Urban Studies (URB STD)
• Faculty

Amanda Seligman, Associate Professor of History, Program Director
James Harris, Ph.D., Associate Director
Bolton Hall, Room 768
Phone: (414) 229-4751
Fax: (414) 229-5942

The program offers undergraduate courses designed to highlight aspects of the urban environment for the undergraduate student with an interest in urban problems. Students interested in this area may major in urban studies through the Committee Interdisciplinary Major or may earn an undergraduate certificate in urban studies. For information on the Urban Studies Certificate, see the L&S Certificate Programs section of this catalog. For information on an urban studies major, contact the Program office.

Lakshmi K. Bharadwaj, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Sociology
University of Wisconsin-Madison

John Bohte, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Political Science
Texas A&M University

Noelle Chesley, Asst. Prof., Ph.D., Sociology
Cornell University

Carrie Yang Costello, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Sociology
University of California, Berkeley

Christopher A. De Sousa, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Geography
University of Toronto

Ronald S. Edari, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Sociology
Northwestern University

Rina Ghose, Dhaliwal Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Geography
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Jennifer R. Jordan, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Sociology
University of California, San Diego

Linda McCarthy, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Geography
University of Minnesota

Rhonda Montgomery, Prof., Ph.D., Sociology
University of Minnesota

Joel Rast, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Political Science
University of Oregon

Kent Redding, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., Sociology
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

Joseph A. Rodríguez, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., History
University of California, Berkeley

Amanda Seligman, Assoc. Prof., Ph.D., History, Director
Northwestern University