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DEADLINE EXTENDED! The Call for Proposals for BARI Conference 2026 has been extended to Monday, February 2nd at 12:00 noon. We can't for everyone to share their amazing work on May 8th! #CivicResearch #Boston #Data
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A screenshot of the header to the BARI Newsletter that reads: January Newsletter, Happy New Year! In This Issue: Proposals for BARI Conference 2026 are due Jan 28th! Research Spotlight: Launching the MA Early Childhood Policy Research Collaborative Job Opportunities Resources and Events in Civic Research, Data, and Design.

Have you seen our January Newsletter?

Check out all the incredible research, events, and opportunities in the Greater Boston community!

Find it here: linktr.ee/BARI_NU.

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BARI Conference 2026 will be on May 8th at Northeastern University! Our Call for Proposals is now open and can be found in our December Newsletter: conta.cc/44DMkSH. #CivicResearch #Boston #DataAndDesign #Collaboration #InsightToImpact @northeasternu.bsky.social

Map of Blue Hill Ave with Franklin Park in the lower left corner and Massachusetts Ave in the top right corner. The map has red icons for heat sensors, green icons for noise sensors, and brown icons for air quality sensors that are clustered along Blue Hill Ave and in the neighborhoods bounded by Warren and Washington Sts on the West (left) and Columbia Rd on the East (Right).

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Screenshot of front page of BARI's November Digest that can be found at https://conta.cc/4peW7pQ.

There are now 75 sensors measuring air quality, heat, & noise along Blue Hill Avenue from Dudley Town Common to Franklin Park, thanks to the Common SENSES Project team! Check it out & get more #civicresearch news in our Nov Digest! Find it in your inbox or at the link.tree in our bio! #civicdata

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Sarah's slide, entitled, "Temporal differences between ATUS and mobility data reveal temporal bias in mobility data-based time-use estimates."

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BARI Team Members Sarah Sanchez & Josh Rosen spoke at the NetMob conference in Paris! They talked about a collaboration with the SUNLab on how to use cellphone mobility data to determine patterns of segregation in how folks move about our city each day. #CivicResearch #DataScience #MobilityData

Diminished Mental Well-Being in the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Role of Infection Risk, Social Disconnection, and Income Loss at the Individual and Neighborhood Levels The decline in mental well-being in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic occurred in the context of risk of infection, diminished social connecti…

What drove #mentalhealth recovery after the pandemic? A survey by BARI and UMass Boston Center for Survey Research found that Boston neighborhoods where activity rebounded more quickly after lockdown saw less decline in mental health. #CivicResearch www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Trump’s Tactics on Crime

BARI Director Dan O'Brien's research refuting the "Broken Windows Theory" was cited in a @nytimes.com piece today. Check it out in the gift article linked below. #ResearchMatters #CivicResearch #Data #Criminology
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September Newsletter Email from Northeastern University School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs Autumn Updates on the BARI Team and Opportunities and Events in the Civic Research Community September Newsletter Fall Seme

The BARI September Newsletter is full of stories, resources, and events in Greater Boston's #CivicResearch, Data, and Design community this fall. Check it out and join our email list to get the next one directly in your inbox. myemail.constantcontact.com/September-Ne...

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How influential are influencers, anyway? Our July newsletter profiles PhD student Allison Wan who just published a paper on new ways to model & measure behavior diffusion among social networks. You'll also find cool #civicresearch events & opps in Boston this summer. Check it out! conta.cc/3GuK9b8

This is how we do it! Young researchers learning alongside undergrads, grad students, post docs, professors, policymakers, & community leaders to create change. Democratize data!! #CivicResearch #DataDrivingChange #Boston #Academia #BosPoli

#Boston Area #Research Initiative's annual #Insight to #Impact Summit is on April 11th. Recommended!

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