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News
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Center co-founders featured on ASA podcast about Environmentalizing Urban Sociology
Center co-founders featured on ASA podcast about Environmentalizing Urban Sociology Hillary Angelo, co-founder and inaugural director, and Miriam Greenberg, co-founder and assistant director, were interviewed on the American Sociological Association podcast, City & Community, about their new co-edited special issue, “Environmentalizing Urban Sociology.” The open-access introduction is available through Sage Journals.
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Press related to Hillary Angelo’s Boomtown and Transition Geographies and Politics
Press related to Hillary Angelo’s Boomtown and Transition Geographies and Politics CUES’s inaugural director Hillary Angelo has published a cover story for Harper’s Magazine related to her research on climate change and public lands and CUES’s work on transition geographies and politics. You can hear her discuss the article, and how and why we often
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Five UC Santa Cruz projects win California Climate Action Grant funding
The UC Santa Cruz campus newscenter shared that a roughly $1.6 million grant project will conduct a first-of-its kind study of how California’s housing crisis affects the growth of the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI), where the fringes of development reach into natural areas.

Campus and Community Events
California Firefighter Cancer Research Study Panel
Unexpected Returns: The Historic Entanglements of Fire, Settlement, and Stewardship in the Santa Cruz Mountains
CUES Workshops and Events
Event details can be found here.

Workshop with Yannick Coenders on Racial Urban Governance in Europe
February 20, 2026

AAG Panels: Institutional Histories and New Directions
March 18, 2026

Alcatraz Radical History Tour with Martabel Wasserman
March 19, 2026

Reconstructing Critical Social Theory Conference
April 23-24, 2026

Past Workshops, Events, and Housing Fairs

2023-2026 workshops and colloquia

