Philadelphia Field Project Portfolio

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Alternative Schooling in West Philadelphia

Chelsey Bilka
Project Year:
2001

Youth Involvement in Urban Gardening

Matilda Clipner
Project Year:
2001

Soup Kitchens and Social Ties: A Critical Analysis of Church Efforts to Improve the Quality of Life in West Philadelphia

Amy Dean
Project Year:
2001

The Benefits of and Potential for After-School Programs in an Urban Setting

Amy Dougherty
Project Year:
2001

The Role of Community-Based Organizations in Promoting Urban Health in West Philadelphia

Mychi Nguyen
Project Year:
2001

Safe Streets in Inner City Neighborhoods: The Case of West Philadelphia

Kristen Rees
Letters, Arts, & Sciences/Criminology
Project Year:
2001
Thesis Advisor:
D. Steffensmeier

Neighborhood Business

Chester Asher
Project Year:
2000

Housing

Jeffrey Coffrey
Project Year:
2000

Rethinking Urban Poverty: Food and Nutrition in West Philadelphia and Organizations as Agents of Change

Emily A. Farr
B.S. Geography with Honors
Project Year:
2000
Thesis Advisor:
Lakshman Yapa

ACORN Community Organizing and Roots of Poverty: A Post-Structural Examination

Jessica Friedrichs
Project Year:
2000

Lakshman Yapa | The Department of Geography | The College of Earth and Mineral Sciences | Penn State University
The Philadelphia Field Project is sponsored by: Schreyer Honors College | Office of Undergraduate Education | Office of Educational Equity | Schreyer Institute for Innovation in Learning