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Criminal Justice-Household Violence-Public Safety in Urban Areas
Data-Methods-Satisfaction-Quality of Life Surveys-Urban Indicators
Democracy and Civil Society-Religion and the City-Social Capital-Social Theory
Diversity-Ethnicity-Gender-Race
Economic Development-Redevelopment-Tourism-Urban Economics-Urban Finance
Educational Policy in Urban Contexts-Educational Institutions and Urban Inequalities
Environmental Issues-Sustainability
Globalization-Multi-national Urban Issues
Governance-Intergovernmental Relations-Regionalism-Urban Management
Growth Management-Land Use-Urban Development-Urban Planning
Historic Preservation-Space and Place
Historical Perspectives on Cities-Urban Areas
Housing-Neighborhoods-Community Development
Human Services and Urban Populations-Nonprofit-Voluntary Sector in Urban Contexts
Immigration-Population and Demographic Trends in Urban Areas
Income Inequality-Poverty-Welfare
Infrastructure-Capital Projects-Networks-Transport-Urban Services
Labor-Employment-Wages-Training
Land Use-Growth Management-Urban Development-Urban Planning
Poverty-Welfare-Income Inequality
Professional Development-The Field of Urban Affairs
Public Safety in Urban Areas-Criminal Justice-Household Violence
Race-Ethnicity-Gender-Diversity
Social Capital-Democracy and Civil Society-Social Theory-Religion and the City
Special Track: Contemporary Geopolitics: Latin America and Beyond
Special Track: Urban Health
Theoretical and Conceptual Issues in Urban Affairs-Urban Theory
Urban Architecture-Urban Design
Urban Communication-Urban Media Roles-Urban Journalism-Social Media-Technology in Urban Life
Urban Indicators-Data-Methods-Satisfaction-Quality of Life Surveys
Urban Politics-Elections-Citizen Participation
Urban Theory-Theoretical and Conceptual Issues in Urban Affairs
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April 10 (Friday)
April 11 (Saturday)
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Thursday
, April 9
Alhambra (2nd floor)
9:15am •
TH9.15.14 Exploring the limits of globalization
11:00am •
TH11.00.01 Comparative Housing and Urban Policies
1:30pm •
TH1.30.03 Economic, Social, and Political Disruption in San Francisco
3:15pm •
TH3.15.04 Trends in Community Development
Balmoral (2nd floor)
9:15am •
TH9.15.02 Low and Moderate Income Housing Issues in the City and Suburbs
11:00am •
TH11.00.02 Using Making Connections Data to Explore Influences, Experiences and Perceptions of Urban Life in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods
1:30pm •
TH1.30.01 Mixed Income Redevelopment and the Questions of Who Loses and Who Finds Community?
3:15pm •
TH3.15.02 Cross-National Issues in Low Income Subsidized Housing
Biscayne Ballroom (2nd floor)
10:40am •
Thursday - Coffee Break (open to all participants)
2:55pm •
Thursday - Coffee Break (open to all participants)
6:00pm •
Thursday - UAA Happy Hour (cash bar/light appetizers) - BADGE OR TICKET REQUIRED
Cambridge (2nd floor)
9:15am •
TH9.15.12 Developing sustainable mobility schemes for urban areas
11:00am •
TH11.00.18 Urban indicators and city life
1:30pm •
TH1.30.09 Expanding Interprofessional Behavioral Health Care through the Green Family Foundation Neighborhood Health Education Learning Program
3:15pm •
TH3.15.00 Urban Trends in Central & South America and the Caribbean: Poverty. Discussion on a research agenda
Chopin Ballroom (2nd floor)
7:00am •
Thursday - Registration (7:00am-6:00pm)
7:00am •
Thursday - Book Exhibit (7:00am-6:00pm)
Crandon (lobby level)
9:15am •
TH9.15.11 Governing on the Edge: Cities, Climate Change, and the Polycentric-Global Governance Tension
11:00am •
TH11.00.11 Questions of scale: the regional dimension to tackling climate change
1:30pm •
TH1.30.10 Obsolescence and Reappropriation in Urban Space
3:15pm •
TH3.15.11 Sustainable Practices: Identifying and Understanding Citizens Attitudes to Enviornmental Resources
Dupont (lobby level)
9:15am •
TH9.15.17 Revitalization efforts and its impact on the economy
11:00am •
TH11.00.17 Sport construction, identity and economic development
1:30pm •
TH1.30.17 Empowerment / Enterprise / zones strategies: What works?
3:15pm •
TH3.15.17 Tourism and city Branding and their impact on economic development
Escorial (2nd floor)
9:15am •
TH9.15.05 Emerging Issues in Urban Planning: Ethno-Racial Intersections
11:00am •
TH11.00.05 The politics and language of race
1:30pm •
TH1.30.06 The racial dynamics of housing, wellbeing, and happiness
3:15pm •
TH3.15.05 On Poverty and Race, Do We Still Have Little to Say? Why Race-Oriented Research is Peripheral in Urban Studies Scholarship
Flagler (lobby level)
9:15am •
TH9.15.16 Devolution, Privatization and Special Purpose Governance Structures
11:00am •
TH11.00.16 Power, Politics and Urban Development
1:30pm •
TH1.30.15 Place-based leadership: A route to progressive change?
3:15pm •
TH3.15.15 Citizenship in City-Regions
Godfrey (lobby level)
9:15am •
TH9.15.13 Shrinking cities: New challenges for urban planners
11:00am •
TH11.00.12 Regulating land-use: 'disciplining' private property rights
1:30pm •
TH1.30.13 'Creating' land: The reuse of vacant and low-density urban spaces
3:15pm •
TH3.15.12 Equity and Urban Transportation
Grand Ballroom (2nd floor)
7:00am •
Thursday - Continental Breakfast - BADGE OR TICKET REQUIRED
7:15am •
TH7.00.06 Actual Urban Challenges Veterans Face which Limit Successful Transition into Civilian Lives
7:15am •
TH7.00.01 Identifying UAA Member Concerns: Listening session with the UAA Staff and Membership Committee
7:15am •
TH7.00.02 Lessons from the Demise of Hull House: Neighborhood/Community Centers At-Risk
7:15am •
TH7.00.03 Creating Livable Communities: Academic Perspectives
7:15am •
TH7.00.04 Housing Education: HUD Higher Education Initiative
7:15am •
TH7.00.05 Let's Talk About Food!
8:05am •
Thursday - Plenary Session
12:25pm •
Thursday - Luncheon Program (plated lunch) - BADGE OR TICKET REQUIRED
Gusman (lobby level)
9:15am •
TH9.15.19 Addressing Economic Inequality after the Great Recession: Policy, Planning, and Reshaped Landscapes of Opportunity in the City
11:00am •
TH11.00.08 Community Organizing and Social Movements
1:30pm •
TH1.30.02 Informal Urbanism in North America (PART 2, Proposal for a two-panel session)
3:15pm •
TH3.15.18 Sustainability and Security indicators: national & International
Hibiscus (lobby level)
9:15am •
TH9.15.10 Urban Design Policy
11:00am •
TH11.00.10 Design, Access and the Right to the City
1:30pm •
TH1.30.14 Internal Structural Inequality in Cities
3:15pm •
TH3.15.10 Design, Activism and Research
Marti (lobby level)
9:15am •
TH9.15.06 Jobs across space and over time: innovative applications of data from the Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics (LEHD) program
11:00am •
TH11.00.13 Scrutinizing infrastructre projects in the global era
3:15pm •
TH3.15.09 Strategies for empowerment: moving beyond discourses of victimhood
Michelangelo (2nd floor)
9:15am •
TH9.15.15 Global City Sydney
11:00am •
TH11.00.19 Aging in the City: It’s Not What We Planned
1:30pm •
TH1.30.18 Transformation of Miami’s Urban Core
3:15pm •
TH3.15.16 The Neoliberal Neighborhood: New Political Landscapes in Detroit and Beyond
Oxford (2nd floor)
9:15am •
TH9.15.20 Moving through the City
11:00am •
TH11.00.14 Placing Politics: Making Places or Making Markets?
1:30pm •
TH1.30.19 Starving Cities: Issues of Food Security in Urban Areas
3:15pm •
TH3.15.19 Community-Based Research Partnerships for Preventing Health Risks among Urban Young Adults
4:45pm •
Thursday - Annual Business Meeting
5:30pm •
Thursday - Governing Board Meeting II
Palm Isle (lobby level)
9:15am •
TH9.15.08 Religion, Identity and Community Action
11:00am •
TH11.00.15 The City and Adaption to external factors
1:30pm •
TH1.30.12 Rethinking China's Peri-urban Politics
3:15pm •
TH3.15.08 New Approaches to Fostering and Sustaining Community Change
Raphael (2nd floor)
9:15am •
TH9.15.09 Preservation of Memory, Place Making and Local Belonging in Mexico City
11:00am •
TH11.00.06 Labor Activism in Miami – A Global City from the Perspective of Low Wage Workers and Advocates
1:30pm •
TH1.30.20 Miami Thrives: Building a “Place-based Change” Community of Practice
3:15pm •
TH3.15.06 Place Matters: Poverty, Policy, and Politics in the Modern Metropolis
Sandringham (2nd floor)
9:15am •
TH9.15.04 Urban Blight, Gentrification and Redevelopment
11:00am •
TH11.00.04 Efficacy of Mixed Income Redevelopment or Organic Mixing
1:30pm •
TH1.30.05 Race and Revanchism: Gentrification, Law-and-Order and the Spatial Politics of Hegemony
3:15pm •
TH3.15.03 Community Information: A Quarter-Century of Innovation
Star Isle (lobby level)
9:15am •
TH9.15.07 Citizenship and Inequality in Urban Education Provision
11:00am •
TH11.00.07 A Miracle on Cooper Street: A case of Study of how a University Professor transform a Community through a School name the LEAP Academy
1:30pm •
TH1.30.07 Civic and Youth Engagement in Urban Education
3:15pm •
TH3.15.07 Urban Education: Impacts of Social and Policy Changes
Trinity (2nd floor)
9:15am •
TH9.15.01 Informal Urbanism in North America (PART 1, Proposal for a two-panel session)
11:00am •
TH11.00.20 ‘City Abroad’: International Programs, Undergraduate Education, and Urban Studies
1:30pm •
TH1.30.00 ‘How to Get Published’: a Presentation for Early Career Researchers in Urban Studies
3:15pm •
TH3.15.20 Getting Tenure/Promotion I--Teaching/Service Strategies.
Tuttle (lobby level)
9:15am •
TH9.15.18 Public Incentives: How Effective Are They in Generating Public Benefits?
11:00am •
TH11.00.09 New directions in the study of non-profits
1:30pm •
TH1.30.16 Fiscal Crises and Austerity: Impacts and Policy Responses
3:15pm •
TH3.15.14 Migrants in the global era
Windsor (2nd floor)
9:15am •
TH9.15.03 Community Engagement in Research and Grassroots Action
11:00am •
TH11.00.03 The Politics of Neighborhood Revitlization in the Post-Industrial City
1:30pm •
TH1.30.04 'Choice' and Forced Housing Mobiliies
3:15pm •
TH3.15.01 Housing Policies in the Global South: Innovative versus Traditional Approaches
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