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2018 UAA Annual Conference

Conference Sponsors
Routledge | Taylor & Francis Group
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee | College of Letters & Science | Urban Studies Program
York University - Environmental Studies
After Suburbia Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
University of Toronto
Ryerson University | Centre for Urban Research & Land Development | Faculty of Community Services
SAGE Publishing
Grounded Solutions Network
Georgia State Univ, Andrew Young School of Public Policy, Dept of Public Management & Policy
American University | School of Public Affairs | Metropolitan Policy Center
Cleveland State University, Levin College of Urban Affairs
Rutgers University Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy
Rutgers University-Newark Global Urban Studies, PhD Program
University of California Press | Case Studies in the Environment

7:00am EDT

Continental Breakfast (Ends promptly at 8:00am; Comprehensive Registration badge or reception ticket required) Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby)

7:14am EDT

Breakfast Roundtable Discussions (Comprehensive Registration badge or breakfast ticket required) Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby)

7:15am EDT

TH7.15.01 Urban Transformations and Spectacles in Brazil Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby) TH7.15.03 Community Engagement with Communities of Color in Rural and Urban Areas Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby) TH7.15.04 Title: Land Use, Funding and Laws – Oh, My! Exploring the Limits and Opportunities of Local Politics for Affordable Housing Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby) TH7.15.05 Urban Green Spaces, Social Justice, and the Pursuit of Health Equity in the United States: Research Highlights Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby) TH7.15.06 Alternatives to Market-Driven Reform: Can Cities Address Inequity in Urban Education Through Initiatives for Community Schools? Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby) TH7.15.02 Getting Grants and Contracts: Advice from Senior Scholars Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby) TH7.15.07 Academic Job Search Strategies Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby)

8:00am EDT

Opening Plenary - Justice and Sustainability Within and Beyond the City's Edge (Open to all registrants)--8:00am--9:00am Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby)

7:00am EDT

Continental Breakfast (Ends promptly at 8:00am; Comprehensive Registration badge or reception ticket required) Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby)

7:15am EDT

Breakfast Roundtable Discussions (Comprehensive Registration badge or breakfast ticket required) Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby) FR7.15.01 Institutional Member Roundtable Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby) FR7.15.02 Planning for the Sustainable Recovery of Puerto Rico After Hurricane María Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby) FR7.15.03 Themes and Measurements of Urban Innovation: Cases from Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation (GIAUI) Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby) FR7.15.04 Discussing Controversial Topics in the Classroom Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby) FR7.15.05 Rethinking the Meaning of Livable Communities: Academic Perspectives Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby) FR7.15.06 Positive Youth Development Strategies in Mixed-Income Developments Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby) FR7.15.07 From Global to Globalizing Cities: Theory, Methods, and Evidence Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby) FR7.15.08 Urban Leadership, Economic Development, and Combating Growing Urban Economic Inequality Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby) FR7.15.09 Getting Published for Emerging Scholars Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby)

12:35pm EDT

Annual Awards Luncheon (Comprehensive Registration badge or reception ticket required) Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby)

8:00am EDT

Continental Breakfast (Ends promptly at 9:00am; Comprehensive Registration badge or reception ticket required) Grand East (Lower Concourse--2 floors below lobby)