e.polis Spring 2015

Volume VII

Urban Greening: Past and Present Transformations of the Urban Landscape

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e.polis Production Editor
Madeline Riordan, MS Student

e.polis Editorial Board

Advisory Board
Jasmine Alinder, Ph.D., Urban Studies Director
Jamie Harris, Ph.D., Urban Studies Associate Director

In This Issue

2014 Urban Studies’ Fall Lecture
An interview with Emory University’s Dr. Michael Leo Owens, Associate Professor of Political Science and the April 2013 – April 2015 Chair of the Urban Affairs Association (UAA) Governing Board.
Interviewed by Meghan McDonald, PhD Student in Urban Studies Programs, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. e.polis 2015 7: 1-13.

2014 USP Senior Capstone Seminar Paper
Is There Public Transportation Inequality in US Cities?
Michael Hill, Urban Studies Undergraduate Major, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. e.polis 2015 7: 14-27.

e.polis 2014 Open Submission
The Westlawn Partnership for a Healthier Environment: Evaluation of the Healthy Homes Project
Steven A. John, Anne Dressel, and Betty Koepsel, Joseph J. Zilber School of Public Health Affiliates, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. e.polis 2015 7: 28-43.

e.polis 2014 Open Submission
Urban Agriculture: Growing Potential in Milwaukee’s 15th Aldermanic District
Renee Scampini, PhD Student in Urban Studies Programs, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. e.polis 2015 7: 44-58.

e.polis 2014 Open Submission
Preserving Radishes and Snapdragons in the City: A Historical Perspective of Community Gardens in Milwaukee
Nadege Rolland, MS Student in Urban Studies Programs, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. e.polis 2015 7: 59-81.

e.polis 2014 Open Submission
The Story of Greendale: A Utopia Unrealized
Sierra Starner-Heffron, MS Student in Urban Studies Programs, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. e.polis 2015 7: 82-100.

e.polis 2014 Open Submission
Brats Behind Bars: The (Local) Story of Mass Incarceration
Heather Angelinetta, MS Student in Urban Studies Programs, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. e.polis 2015 7: 101-116.

e.polis 2014 Literature Review
The Southern Turn in Urban Studies: A Literature Review
Salman Hussain, PhD Student in Urban Studies Programs, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. e.polis 2015 7: 117-135.

Scholar Profile
An Interview with Dr. Arijit Sen, Associate Professor of Architecture & Urban Planning and Urban Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Interviewed by Ditimoni Baruah, PhD Student in Urban Studies Programs, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. e.polis 2015 7: 136-139.

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