KAREN J. FERGUSON
Associate Professor, Program in Urban Studies & Department of History
Simon Fraser University
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Ph.D. in History, Duke University, 1996
B.A. (Honours) in History, McGill University, 1989

Curriculum Vitae

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Urban History, African American History, Public Policy

CURRENT RESEARCH
Book Project: “The Ford Foundation, Black Power, and Post-Civil
Rights Racial Liberalism in New York City,1965-1975”

Article Project: “The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the
African-American Freedom Struggle, and National Identity”

COURSE INFORMATION
HIST 213, The United States Since 1877 (Spring 2008)
URB 630, Urban Development, Planning, and Policy (Fall 2007)
HIST 455, Race in the Americas (Fall 2007)

CONTACT INFORMATION
Program in Urban Studies, Simon Fraser University
Vancouver, BC V6B 5K3 Canada
Telephone: 778-782-7958, Fax: 778-782-5297
Email: kjfergus at sfu.c