Great Cities/Ordinary Lives Conference: A look at the city and its residents from the bottom up

Symposium in celebration of Anthony Orum’s retirement

Friday, September 16, 2011

Panel 1: The Lives of Urban Residents in a Global World: Europe, Shanghai and Los Angeles
Moshe Semyonov
Xiangming Chen
Jan Lin

Panel 1 Presentations

Panel 1 Q&A

Panel 2: Cities: Place, Space and Everyday Infrastructure
Japonica Brown-Saracino
Krista Paulsen
Richard Lloyd
Zachary Neal
Harvey Molotch

Panel 2 Presentations

Panel 2 Q&A

Panel 3: The Lives of Urban Residents in a Global World: Berlin, South Africa, and Chicago
Hilary Silver
Andy Clarno
Claire Decoteau
Maria Krysan
Michael Bader

Panel 3 Presentations

Panel 3 Q&A

Saturday, September 17, 2011

Keynote Address:
Sharon Zukin

Keynote Address

Panel 4: Cities: Novel Readings of the City and the Lives of Ordinary People
Bob Bruegmann
Michael Ebner
Nancy Denton
Harvey Choldin

Panel 4 Presentations

Panel 4 Q&A

Panel 5: Listening to the Voices and Organizing the Interests of Ordinary People
Peter Dreier
Wanda Rushing
Mary Pattillo
Philip Nyden

Panel 5 Presentations

Panel 5 Q&A

May/June 2011

In this issue:
Weber Joins Mayor’s Task Force on TIF Reform
Podcasts
Upcoming Courses in the Certificate of Nonprofit Management Program
GCI Fellow Awarded Best Planning Article in China
Media
Research and Publications

Read: May/June 2011→ (pdf)