Colloquium Schedule and Videos

To view archived speaker bios and videos, select the semester of interest from the menu above.

Location

Lewis Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall

Fridays, 12:20 p.m.

Lectures are free and open to the public.

Planning Today: Faculty Panel — August 28, 2009

Lewis Auditorium, Golwin Smith Hall
- Rolf Pendall, associate professor, Department of City and Regional Planning, Cornell University
- Susan Christopherson, professor, Department of City and Regional Planning, Cornell University
Speaker Bio | No Video Available
Planning, Institution Building, and Long Term Recovery in the State of Louisiana — September 4, 2009

Lewis Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall
- Eric Shaw, director of community planning for the Louisiana Recovery Authority
Speaker Bio | No Video Available
The Global Financial Crisis: An Optimistic View — September 11, 2009

Lewis Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall
- Ajit Singh, professor emeritus of economics at Cambridge University
Speaker Bio | Watch Video
NRP, HCW, LC: Twin Cities Planning Insights — September 18, 2009

Lewis Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall
- Judith Martin, professor of geography and director the urban studies program at the University of Minnesota
Speaker Bio | Watch Video
PlaNYC: Urban Transportation Policy for the 21st Century — September 25, 2009

Lewis Auditorium, Goldwin Smith
- Rachel Weinberger, assistant professor, city & regional planning, University of Pennsylvania
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Environmental Planning -- The Adirondacks as a Case Study — October 2, 2009

Lewis Auditorium, Goldwin Smith
- Richard Booth, professor and director, undergraduate program in urban and regional studies
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Social Justice and Unincorporated Communities in America: A Symposium — October 23, 2009
9:15−10: 15 a.m. 240 Hans Bethe House
- Documentary on institutional exclusion in North Carolina
10:30−11:30 a.m. 240 Hans Beth House
- Carol Henry, president of Jackson Hamlet Community Action
12:20−1:45 p.m. Lewis Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall
- Ann Moss Joyner is cofounder of the Cedar Grove Institute for Sustainable Communities
2−3 p.m. Lewis Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall
- Solana Rice, a program associate at PolicyLink
3:30−4:30 p.m. Lewis Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall
- Panel discussion with Carol Henry, Ann Moss Joyner, Solana Rice
6−8 p.m. Miller Heller House
- Dinner (open to all)
Sponsored by the Department of City and Regional Planning, the Organization of Cornell Planners, and the Graduate Professional Student Association
- Ann Moss Joyner, president, Cedar Grove Institution for Sustainable Communities, Inc
- Carol Henry, president, Jackson Hamlet Community Action
- Solana Rice, program associate, PolicyLink
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The Chicago Manufacturing Renaissance Story: Advanced Manufacturing + Advanced Education = Advanced Communities — October 30, 2009

Lewis Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall
- Dan Swinney, executive director, Center for Labor and Community Research
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City and Regional Planning Alumni Career Forum — November 6, 2009

Lewis Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall
- Lynn M. Ross, director of the National Housing Conference (NHC) and the Center for Housing Policy
- Maile Takahashi, senior community planner, the Allston Development Group, Harvard University
- Peter Hedlund, head of landscape architecture at Sasaki Associates, Inc.
Speaker Bio | No Video Available
Labor Issues in Economic Development and Planning — November 13, 2009

Lewis Auditorium, Goldwin Smith Hall
- Nik Theodore, director of the Center for Urban Economic Development at the University of Illinois at Chicago
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Life in Hell: Incarceration and the City, from Reagan to Obama — November 20, 2009

3 p.m. in 196 Statler Hall
- Ruth Gilmore, professor of geography and American studies and ethnicity at the University of Southern California
Speaker Bio | No Video Available