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Flooding and the Poor in South Africa: Analyzing Urban Environments Using the CDC's Social Vulnerability Index

Event Type
Lecture
Sponsor
Center for African Studies
Location
Room 101; International Studies Bldg.; 910 S.Fifth St., C
Date
Sep 18, 2019   12:00 pm  
Contact
Terri Gitler
E-Mail
tgitler@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar
Campus Humanities Calendar

Dr. Lance Larkin (CERL, UIUC), an anthropologist, will discuss the challenges of fitting research on the personal experiences of impoverished urban South Africans into projects generally driven by the insights of quantitative research.

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