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2014 Urban Affairs Association Conference

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3:00pm CDT

Wednesday - Editorial Board Meeting, Journal of Urban Affairs Madero Room (Westin 2nd Floor)

9:15am CDT

TH1.15 Mixed Income Housing and Neighborhood Issues Madero Room (Westin 2nd Floor)Robert Chaskin, The University of Chicago • James Hanlon • JoDee Keller, Pacific Lutheran University • Lawrence J. Vale • Mark L. Joseph • Janice Laakso • Shomon Shamsuddin • Florian Sichling • Christine A. Stevens • Cathy Tashiro • James Hanlon

10:55am CDT

TH2.15 Housing Values, Foreclosure, and Neighborhood Change Madero Room (Westin 2nd Floor)Melissa Currie • Andrew T. Carswell, University of Georgia • Christopher Goodman • Deborah Carroll • Ron Malega • Martin Seay • Andrew T. Carswell, University of Georgia

1:30pm CDT

TH3.19 Detroit, A City in Crisis: Recent Research in the Journal of Urban Affairs (JUA) Madero Room (Westin 2nd Floor)Peter Eisinger • George Galster • Tim Hodge • Erica Raleigh • Laura Reese, Michigan State University

3:10pm CDT

TH4.17 Place-based Initiatives of the Obama Administration: Emerging Findings about Choice and Promise Neighborhoods Madero Room (Westin 2nd Floor)Megan Gallagher • Sarah Gillespie • Laura McKieran • Molly Scott • Peter Tatian • Amy Khare • Rolf Pendall

4:30pm CDT

Thursday - Annual Business Meeting (open to all UAA members) Madero Room (Westin 2nd Floor)

5:15pm CDT

Thursday - Governing Board Meeting II Madero Room (Westin 2nd Floor)

9:15am CDT

FR1.17 Housing Instability: Causes and Consequences Madero Room (Westin 2nd Floor)Kim Skobba, University of Georgia • Rachel Garshick Kleit • Andrew J. Greenlee, Ph.D. • Corianne Payton Scally • Debra Brucker • Rachel Garshick Kleit • Edward Goetz, University of Minnesota • Rachel Garshick Kleit

10:55am CDT

FR2.15 Urban Blight, Foreclosures, and Low Income Households Madero Room (Westin 2nd Floor)Mark Lindblad • Megan K. Peppel • Deirdre Pfeiffer • Elora Raymond • Jesseca Short • Simon A. Andrew • Alexandra F. Browning • Yutuan Gao • Joanna Lucio, Arizona State University • Deirdre Pfeiffer

2:05pm CDT

FR3.14 Resistance to Public Housing Transformation Madero Room (Westin 2nd Floor)Janet Smith, University of Illinois at Chicago • James Fraser • Amy Howard • Ken Reardon • Deirdre Oakley, Georgia State University • Thad Williamson • Edward Goetz, University of Minnesota

4:05pm CDT

FR4.15 The Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program at 40 (Panel II) Madero Room (Westin 2nd Floor)Laurence Pearl • Karen Beck Pooley • Brett Theodos • Keith Wiley • George Galster

9:00am CDT

SA1.10 Low Income Housing Policies, Housing Choice Vouchers, and Economic Opportunity Madero Room (Westin 2nd Floor)Shakil Kashem • Han (John) Park • Alex Schwartz,The New School • Rebecca Walter • Serge Atherwood • Auntaria Brown-Davis • Yanmei Li • Rachel Meltzer • Bev Wilson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • Alex Schwartz,The New School

10:30am CDT

SA2.12 Finance, Regulations, and Neighborhood Governance Madero Room (Westin 2nd Floor)Michael Lens, University of California, Los Angeles • Robert Blair • Ken Steif • Kathe Newman, Rutgers University • Tonya Sanders, Morgan State University • Gary Anderson • Jerome Deichert • Josh Shirk • Ken Steif