M.A. in Urban Studies
To learn more about obtaining a Master of Arts in Urban Studies with a concentration in Arts in Transformation, click on the link below.
BuildaBridge, International
Eastern's instructional partner in presenting the Arts in Transformation concentration of EU's M.A. in Urban Studies program, BuildaBridge, Int’l, is a non-profit education and intervention organization working primary in Philadelphia homeless shelters using all the arts--visual arts, creative writing, dance, drama, and music.
Here is a video about one of their projects.
Welcome to the Arts in Transformation Guide!

Welcome to the Arts in Transformation guide. This guide acts as a starting point for your research. Consult it to learn where to find books, articles, journals, databases, and other information resources.
How to use this Guide:
Located on the tabs are different types of resources- Books, Journals, Websites, etc. Click on the tab to find resources about arts & community in that format.
If you need help with your research you can send me an instant message (see box on the right), an email, or come by my office. I am happy to help!
Reference Databases
Reference databases provide contextual information about all different topics.
Databases: Urban Studies
Here is a list of subscription databases the library offers that contain information about urban studies & community arts programs. If you wish to access any of these from off-campus, you must sign into MyAthens.
- Academic Search Complete"More than 8,500 full-text periodicals, including more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals. In addition to full text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for more than 12,500 journals and a total of more than 13,200 publications including monographs, reports, conference proceedings, etc."--EBSCOhost
- Cambridge Scientific AbstractsContains: Sociological Abstracts and Social Services Abstracts.
- ERICContains digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 980 educational and education-related journals- EBSCOhost
- Image QuestSearch through over 2 million photographs from 53 collections like Getty Images, Corbis, and the National Geographic Society.
- ProQuestContains Dissertations & Theses. Ethnic News Watch, Gender Watch and ProQuest Sociology databases.
- PsycARTICLESProvides full text articles on current issues in psychology from respected sources, spanning from 1988 to the present. Includes in this database are indexed in PsycINFO- EBSCOhost
- PsycINFOContains citations and summaries of journal articles, book chapters, books, dissertations and technical reports, all in the field of psychology. Includes international material selected from periodicals in over 30 languages- EBSCOhost
- Sage PremierA collection of over 550 of the highly regarded Sage Journals, covering a variety of disciplines.
- Sociological AbstractsProvides abstracts and indexes the international literature in sociology and related disciplines in the social and behavioral sciences. Contains abstracts of journal articles and citations to book reviews and abstracts of books, book chapters, dissertations, and conference papers- CSA
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