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9:15am EDT

TH9.15.15 Global City Sydney Michelangelo (2nd floor)Alex Lawrie • Roberta Ryan • Bligh Grant, University of Technology Sydney • Peter Walsh • Ronald Vogel, Ryerson University TH9.15.16 Devolution, Privatization and Special Purpose Governance Structures Flagler (lobby level)Jack Lucas • Douglas Ihrke, University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee • Daniel Pasciuti • Douglas Ihrke, University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee

11:00am EDT

TH11.00.16 Power, Politics and Urban Development Flagler (lobby level)Peter Burns • Lauren Hansen • Alan Peters • James Smith • James Smith

1:30pm EDT

TH1.30.15 Place-based leadership: A route to progressive change? Flagler (lobby level)Neil Bradford • Robin Hambleton, University of the West of England, Bristol • Allison Bramwell, University of North Carolina at Greensboro • David Sweeting • Robin Hambleton, University of the West of England, Bristol TH1.30.16 Fiscal Crises and Austerity: Impacts and Policy Responses Tuttle (lobby level)Yunji Kim • Gary A. Mattson • Miguel Rodrigues • Yuanshuo Xu, Cornell University • Gary A. Mattson

3:15pm EDT

TH3.15.15 Citizenship in City-Regions Flagler (lobby level)Christine Hudson • Marta Lackowska • Anders Lidström • Michael Leo Owens, Emory University • Anders Lidström

8:05am EDT

FR8.05.15 Responding to vulnerability and marginalization in urban governance Dupont (lobby level)Yanjun Cai • Jeong Joo Ahn, Arizona State University • Natalie Prochaska, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • Juliana Wilhoit • Kirk E. Harris, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee • Kirk E. Harris, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee FR8.05.21 Jurisdictional shifts and interlocality Tuttle (lobby level)Thomas Favre-Bulle • David Kanaan • Thomas Skuzinski • Eric Zeemering, Northern Illinois University • David Weinreich • Eric Zeemering, Northern Illinois University

10:30am EDT

FR10.30.15 Assessing the Role of the State in the Contemporary Urban Flagler (lobby level)Leigh Graham, John Jay College, CUNY • Jonathan Davies • Robert Lake • David Imbroscio, University of Louisville • Ali Modarres • David Imbroscio, University of Louisville

3:40pm EDT

FR3.40.15 Intergovernmental collaboration and competition: Reshaping regional and metropolitan governance Flagler (lobby level)Brady Baybeck • Rafał Gajewski • David Hamilton • Lin Ye, Sun Yat-sen University • Lin Ye, Sun Yat-sen University

10:30am EDT

SA10.30.16 Networked governance: State, market, and nonprofit power relations Dupont (lobby level)Jered Carr • Arturo Díaz Cruz • Nilton Ricoy Torres • Anna Uster • Jered Carr SA10.30.20 Metropolitan Management and Collaborative Governance Flagler (lobby level)William Borges • Bonnie Lindstrom • Jose Manuel Rodriguez-Alvarez • Bonnie Lindstrom