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9:00am CDT

Wednesday - Graduate Student Professional Development Workshops (special pre-registration required) Villa Room (Westin 2nd Floor)

9:15am CDT

TH1.17 The City After Abandonment Villa Room (Westin 2nd Floor)Kimberley Kinder, University of Michigan • Margaret Dewar, University of Michigan • Emily Rosenman • Jason Hackworth, University of Toronto • Matthew D. Weber • Oana Druta • Eric Seymour • Jason Hackworth, University of Toronto

10:55am CDT

TH2.16 Housing Issues from Cities Around the World Villa Room (Westin 2nd Floor)Khaled Alawadi • Yiping Fang • Cristiana Griz • Sarah Dooling • Yiping Fang

1:30pm CDT

TH3.16 Place-Based Philanthropy and Community Development – Challenges, Innovations, and Lessons from the Field Villa Room (Westin 2nd Floor)Mirle Rabinowitz Bussell • Joe Horiye • Maria Martinez-Cosio • Maria Martinez-Cosio

3:10pm CDT

TH4.15 Social Cohesion, Capital, and Tenure in Low Income Neighborhoods Villa Room (Westin 2nd Floor)Daniel Brisson • Thomas Howarth • Nancy Kinney • Sara Martucci • Zhilin Liu, Tsinghua University • Lu LIAO • Elizabeth Shockey • Janni Sorensen • Laurie Walker • Sara Martucci

9:15am CDT

FR1.15 Planning, Revitalization, and Displacement II Villa Room (Westin 2nd Floor)Andre Ortega, University of the Philippines • Peter Rosenblatt • Shomon Shamsuddin • Steven Sacco • Lawrence J. Vale • Peter Rosenblatt

10:55am CDT

FR2.17 The Contested Value of Place: Land, Property, and Community Development Villa Room (Westin 2nd Floor)Ryan M. Good • Derek Hyra • Joseph Pierce • Lee Polonsky • Benjamin F Teresa • Kathe Newman, Rutgers University • Ryan M. Good

2:05pm CDT

FR3.13 Neighborhood Effects and Housing (In)Stability Villa Room (Westin 2nd Floor)David Bartelt • Jesus J. Lara • Jane Rongerude • Charisma S. Acey • Q. Victoria Chen • Karin Eyrich-Garg • Brian Lockwood • David Bartelt

4:05pm CDT

FR4.16 Living in the Boundaries. A Comparative View of Livability Conditions in the Mexico City Periphery. Villa Room (Westin 2nd Floor)María Cristina Bayón • María Teresa Esquivel • Angela Giglia, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana • Vicente Moctezuma • Landy Sánchez • Clara Salazar • Ann Varley

9:00am CDT

SA1.11 Cities, Communities, and an Aging Population Villa Room (Westin 2nd Floor)Andrew Aurand • Fernando Ortiz-Moya, University of Nottingham Ningbo China • Jihei Lee • Rebecca Miles • Andrew Aurand

10:30am CDT

SA2.03 Understanding Labor and Employment in the City Villa Room (Westin 2nd Floor)Jamaal Green • Anna Hackman • Jacob Lesniewski • Javier Oyakawa • Laura Solitare