Activities >> Colloquia and Conferences  

All colloquia are in the PSTC Seminar room except noted.

Fall 2007 Colloquia:

Date Speaker Title

Sep. 13, 2007 noon

John Logan
Sociology, Brown Univeristy
New Orleans after Katrina: Alternate Visions of Justice
Announcement    

Sep. 24-28 , 2007

Tim Conley
Graduate School of Business , University of Chicago
SPATIAL ANALYSIS WORKSHOP SERIES 1
Announcement    

Oct. 5 , 2007

Samuel Zipp
Urban Studies and American Civilization, Brown University
Confronting the “Mass Way of Life” - East Harlem Public Housing and the Sources of the Revolt Against Modernist Planning and Urbanism
Announcement    

Oct. 12 , 2007

Moshe Semyonov
Sociology, Tel Aviv University and University of Illinois, Chicago
Preferences for Residential Segregation in Europe
Announcement    

Oct. 26 , 2007

Crystal Linkletter
S4 and Department of Biostatistics
Spatial Process Model for Social Network Analysis
Announcement    

Nov. 14-16 , 2007

Brad Carlin
Division of Biostatistics, School of Public Health , University of Minnesota
SPATIAL ANALYSIS WORKSHOP SERIES 2
Announcement    

Nov. 30 , 2007

Susan Cutter
Department of Geography and Director, Hazards and Vulnerability Research Institute, University of South Carolina
Spatial Perspectives on Hazards Vulnerability Science
Announcement    

Dec. 3 , 2007

Haroldo Torres and John Sydenstricker-Neto
CEBRAP (Brazilian Center for Analysis and Planning)
Social and Environmental Aspects of Peri-Urban Growth in Latin American Megacities
Announcement    

Mar. 13-14 , 2008

Peter J. Diggle
Department of Medicine, Lancaster University
 

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Note: 1--co-sponsored with Sociology.
Note: 2--co-sponsored with Watson Institute and Center for Latin American Studies.
Note: 3--sponsored by PSTC.

International Conference on China’s Urban Land and Housing in the 21st Century :

S4 is a co-sponsor of this conference, please click here for the information.

Urban Transformations Conference :

S4 is supporting a very interesting conference organized by graduate students in History of Art and Architecture on "Urban Transformations/Shifting Identities." It will be held on Saturday, September 29th in List 120, with a keynote lecture on Friday afternoon. Dietrich Neumann is the faculty sponsor/advisor for the organizing committee. The conference website can be accessed here. Also please take a look at the keynote speaker information.

Past Colloquia and Conferences:

Spring 2007, Fall 2006, Spring 2006, Fall 2005, Spring 2005, Fall 2004, Spring 2004