Conference Organizers
Speaker Bios
Chinese Cities: Design and Disappearance
Sherry Ahrentzen
Stealth Sustainability and Housing Practices
Robert Bruegmann
Global Sprawl
Georgia Butina Watson
The Art of Place-Making
Tim Ehlinger
Sustainable Development in Romania
Bob Greenstreet
Milwaukee in Focus
Alfonso Iracheta
Sustainable City: Crisis and Opportunity in Mexico
Andrew Kincaid
From “The Dead” to the Dead: The Disposable Bodies and Disposable Culture of Contemporary Dublin Noir
Paula J. Massood
Imagining a Promised Land: (The Historical Precedents of) Recent African American Films Set in Harlem
Linda McCarthy
Questioning Unsustainable Competition for Corporate Investment in a Global Economy
Robert Neuwirth
System D: The Extroverted City
Saskia Sassen
Annual L&S Dean’s Humanities Lecture - The World’s Third Spaces: Neither Global nor National
Christine Scott Thomson
Laboratory for Responsive Urbanism: Sustainable Development Strategies for Small Communities with an Inter-Cultural Focus
Stephanie Smith
Sustainable Art in Urban Territories
John Urry
The City and Car Futures
Charles Waldheim
Planning, Ecology, and the Emergence of Landscape
Jennifer Wolch
UWM Department of Geography's Harold Mayer Lecture Series - Climate Change and the
Carbon Hoofprint of Cities
Mo Zell
Northeastern University Veterans Memorial: An Urban University’s Role in Creating
the Public Realm Through a Single Architectural Gesture
Moderator Bios
Moderator: Cocooning, Mobilities
Nancy Frank
Moderator: Urban Place-Making
Lane Hall
Moderator: Sustainable Art
Ghada Masri
Moderator: Global Economic Pressures
Tasha G. Oren
Moderator: The Disappeared, the Dispossessed
Kristin Ruggiero
Moderator: Sustainable Development
Arijit Sen
Moderator: Envisioning the Urban


