Research tends to look at burdens that policy places on clients, understating the true scope of burdens clients experience. Burdens on providers can trickle down to become burdens on clients, reducing access to services.
New episode! @PatriciaStrach & @kathlsullivan join the show to talk about their book, "The Politics of Trash: How Governments Used Corruption to Clean Cities, 1890–1929" and lessons learned from their research on how cities develop new services.
Listen: rockinst.org/issue-area/ep-7…
Don't miss this episode! I sit with @PatriciaStrach and @kathlsullivan to talk about the history and politics of #trash Check out the full episode here : tinyurl.com/2ky3x63u or wherever you get your podcast. Just look up "shortcast over coffee" #Governance#PublicPolicy
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Research methods (particularly qualitative) folks (or anybody who is syllabusing): here are a few bibliographies I have compiled (some are embedded in blog posts of mine, some I have not had the time to make them into a blog post.
Pretty damning words from @SDNYnews regarding the future of NY's overdose prevention centers:
“That is unacceptable,” he added. “My office is prepared to exercise all options — including enforcement — if this situation does not change in short order.”
nytimes.com/2023/08/08/nyreg…
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Please join us in congratulating Dr. Julie Novkov on being appointed dean of Rockefeller College! @NovkovJulie has served as interim dean for the past two years and has been an important and influential leader at @UAlbany since she arrived in 2006. albany.edu/news-center/news/…
On the frontlines of the opioid epidemic in NYS, providers in the S. Bronx are at work: giving food, information, and supplies. They're also picking up syringes and listening to PWUD. Thanks to Melissa Nieves for letting us tag along.
Have someone else read your work and you read their work. Meet regularly and give substantive and line-by-line comments to each other. Big wins for both of you.
@PatriciaStrach
ALT Color book cover that reads "Patricia Strach and Kathleen S. Sullivan, The Politics of Trash: How Governments Used Corruption to Clean Cities, 1890-1929" with a tan background and large piles of trash in heaps in brown tones, with figures in 1800's clothing around the trash, in stagecoaches pulled by horses, and trying to walk through trash blowing in the wind, all in blue.
New episode out: How Corruption Built Trash Collection. @sunildasgupta4 talks w @patriciastrach of @ualbany & @kathlsullivan of @ohiou abt their new book, The Politics of Trash, & the continuing implications of the work. #EarthDay2023 analysis. Music frm DC art pop band Catscan!