Sociologist
Georgetown University
McCourt School of Public Policy
TALKS & EVENTS
October 12, 2022
“Housing Vouchers and American Housing Policy.” Maryland Department of Disabilities Annual Conference, Keynote Address.
September 27, 2022
“The Voucher Promise: ‘Section 8’ and the Fate of an American Neighborhood” NYU Urban Research Seminar, New York University. New York, NY.
May 17, 2022, 2pm (Eastern)
“The Voucher Promise” A Book talk with Eva Rosen. Fannie Mae, Enterprise Research and Insights In-depths Meeting, virtual.
April 27, 2022
“Landlords and Screening Algorithms.” Beyond Fairness: Big Data, Racial Justice & Housing Symposium. MIT, Cambridge, MA.
April 4, 2022
Goden S. Bodek Lecture. Urban Studies Program, University of Pennsylvania.
February 16, 2022
“Racial Discrimination in Housing: How Landlords use Algorithms and Home Visits to Screen Tenants.” (With Philip Garboden and Jennifer Cossyleon). Loyola University, Speaker Series, Chicago, IL.
February 8, 2022
“The Stigma of a Voucher: Not in My Front Yard.”
Ethnography Workshop & Urban Community Workshop, Northwestern University.
November 17, 2021, 2pm (Eastern)
“Toward an Equitable Recovery: Increasing the Housing Security of Vulnerable Renters Through Rental Assistance”
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia.
September 22, 2021, 10:30am (Eastern)
“Racial Discrimination in Housing: How Landlords use Algorithms and Home Visits to Screen Tenants.” (Paper with Philip Garboden and Jennifer Cossyleon) George Mason University, Department of Sociology
May 7, 2021, 1pm (Eastern)
“Eviction in Washington, DC: Racial & Geographic Disparities in Housing Instability” (With Brian McCabe)
Scholars Strategy Network: Eviction Research within and beyond Academia, May 2021
May 5, 2021, 2:45pm (Eastern)
“Housing Is” Summit, Counsel on Large Public Housing Authorities (CLPHA)
April 16th, 2021, 12pm (Eastern)
The Voucher Promise, Policy Seminar
Center on Poverty and Social Policy, Columbia University
March 4, 2021, 12:15pm (Central)
The Voucher Promise Virtual Seminar
Institute for Research on Poverty (IRP), University of Wisconsin, Madison
October 22, 2020, 10am (Eastern)
“Eviction in Washington, DC: Racial & Geographic Disparities in Housing Instability”
Georgetown University DC Public Policy Institute and the McCourt School, Washington, DC
October 7, 2020, 2pm (Eastern)
”The Voucher Promise”
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Sept 9, 2020, 12pm (Pacific)
Book Talk at the Lewis Center, UCLA Moderated by Mike Lens
Jul 28, 2020, 3pm (Eastern)
Book Talk: The Voucher Promise
A conversation with sociologists Jacob Faber, Ann Owens, Esther Sullivan, mediated by Brian McCabe
Jul 13, 2020, 6:30pm (Eastern)
Book Launch: The Voucher Promise, A Conversation With Lawrence Lanahan
The Ivy Bookshop, Baltimore, Maryland
November 20, 2019, 12pm (Eastern)
“Not in My Front Yard: Section 8 Voucher Reception”
Sociology Colloquium, University of Pennsylvania, Department of Sociology
November 13, 2019
“The Threat of Eviction: How Landlords Shape a Contingent Tenure” (Paper with Philip Garboden)
Sociology Colloquium, University of Maryland, College Park
October 4, 2019
Sociology of Housing Conference, Georgetown University
February 27, 2019
“The Threat of Eviction: How Landlords Shape a Contingent Tenure” (Paper with Philip Garboden)
Colloquium on Issues in Landlord/Tenant Law, NYU School of Law
October 10th, 2018, 2:30pm (Eastern)
“The Threat of Eviction: How Landlords Shape a Contingent Tenure” (Paper with Philip Garboden)
Metropolitan Policy Center Urban Speaker Series, American University