Pieros Shields Consulting, located in Lowell, MA, is led by Dr. Thomas Pi eros Shields, a highly experienced educator and researcher specializing in experiential learning and youth social movements. With a focus on community-based participatory research, program evaluation, and policy analyses, Dr. Shields has worked extensively in various fields including civic engagement, K-12 success, higher education access, opioid abuse prevention, and urban community development. As an Associate Teaching Professor of Sociology and the former director of the UMASS Lowell Master of Public Administration program, Dr. Shields brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his consulting services.
Dr. Shields' research interests encompass a range of topics, including the unique challenges faced by undocumented immigrant students, the role of youth in the environmental justice movement, collective behavior and social movements, and policy analysis and program evaluation. With a strong academic background and experience at prestigious institutions such as Brandeis University and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Dr. Shields offers valuable insights and strategic guidance to organizations and individuals seeking to advance social change and promote effective public policy and management in the public and non-profit sectors.
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