Background
Dreier, Peter was born on July 12, 1948 in Plainfield, New Jersey, United States. Son of Theodore and Beatrice (Braveman) Dreier.
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Peter Dreier
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Peter Dreier, American Politics and public policy educator, journalist. Public Svc. Science resident National Science Foundation, 1981-1982; research grantee unites states department Housing and Urban Development, 1993, Social Science Research grantee, 1993, Haynes Foundation, 1994, Ford Foundation, 1998.
Education
Bachelor, Syracuse University, 1970; Master of Arts, University of Chicago, 1972; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Chicago, 1977.
Career
Assistant professor sociology, Tufts U., Medford, Massachusetts, 1977-1983;
director housing, Boston Redevelopment Authority, 1984-1992;
Evangelical Presbyterian Clapp Distinguished professor politics, Occidential College, Los Angeles, since 1992;
director public policy program, Occidential College, Los Angeles, since 1994. Board directors National Housing Institute, Orange, New Jersey, National Low-Income Housing Coalition, Washington, Southern California Association Non-Profit Housing, Liberty Hill Foundation. Consultant MacArthur Foundation, Chicago, 1992, unites states department Housing and Urban Development, Washington, since 1993.
Member of advisory board Resolution Trust Corporation, Washington, 1993-1996, Right-to-Know Project, Washington, since 1995.
Achievements
Membership
Founder Massachusetts Tenants Organisation, Boston, 1981. Senior fellow International and Public Affairs Center. Member American Sociological Association (chair Spivack program on applied public policy), American Planning Association.
Interests
Connections
Married Catherine Theresa Meng, July 5, 1992.
Awards
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Public Svc. Science resident National Science Foundation, 1981-1982. Research grantee unites states department Housing and Urban Development, 1993, Social Science Research grantee, 1993, Haynes Foundation, 1994, Ford Foundation, 1998.Public Svc. Science resident National Science Foundation, 1981-1982. Research grantee unites states department Housing and Urban Development, 1993, Social Science Research grantee, 1993, Haynes Foundation, 1994, Ford Foundation, 1998.