About the chapter
San Diego SSN unites area scholars with expertise that focus on both the unique challenges facing San Diegans, as well as the concerns of Americans across the country. Our focus areas include diversity in politics and civil society, contributions and challenges of immigration, housing and homelessness, limits and possibilities of science education, and job creation in the high-tech economy.
Leaders
- Criminal Justice
- Democracy & Governance
- Gender & Sexuality
- Inequality
University of San Diego
Latest Contributions
“Flak Catching” and How to Improve Government Response to Urban Uprisings
Key Findings Brief,
Addressing Student Housing Insecurity
Key Findings Brief,
Trump’s Border Wall Belongs to Biden Now
Commentary,
Latest In The News
"California Cities Don’t Have Enough Public Bathrooms. Here’s One Solution," Megan Welsh Carroll, Opinion, The Los Angeles Times, May 8, 2023.
Interview on Conflict and Cooperation at the U.S.-Mexico Border: A Very Short History Kevan Q. Malone (with ), IGCC Blog, May 3, 2023.
Megan Welsh Carroll quoted by Cody Dulaney, "They Cannot Say No’: San Diego Officials Target Homeless Encampments Despite Pushback" KPBS, April 6, 2023.
Guest to discuss Racial Bias Is Well-Documented in SDPD, but Agency Calls Proposed Solution ‘Radical’ on KPBS Midday Edition, Megan Welsh Carroll, March 29, 2023.
Guest to discuss Hep A Returns to San Diego, Kills One Homeless Person, Sickens Four Other People on NBC San Diego News, Megan Welsh Carroll, February 14, 2023.
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