Preparing for Even Wilder Wildfires
Luskin Summit 2021 continues with an exploration of innovative tactics to increase resiliency to the threat of wildfire, especially for our most vulnerable populations.
Events for Nov 21 - Feb 10
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Development and Housing
The Threat of Mass Evictions and an Opportunity to Rethink Housing
This Luskin Summit session will focus on an immediate response to the worsening housing crisis by rethinking housing policies in California.
Transit Impacts: Fewer Riders, More Homelessness
This panel from Luskin's 2021 Summit shines light upon the negative effect of COVID-19 on usage of public transit systems, and how agencies are struggling to recover.
Black Mayors and Leadership In the United States
Virtual CA, United StatesNewark Mayor Ras J. Baraka and a panel that includes UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge Director Paul Ong will discuss “The Wealth Gap” as part of a virtual series on Black mayors.
Built Environment Vulnerability and COVID-19
Virtual CA, United StatesProfessor Paul Ong of the Center for Neighborhood Knowledge will examine possible links between infections and the built environment — crowding, household composition, access to open space.
Homes for All: Building Coalitions for Equitable Planning in L.A.
Virtual CA, United StatesLuskin Summit continues with a panel on lessons learned from coalitions across the U.S. that achieved political and legislative wins while strengthening protection for those vulnerable to housing displacement.
Property, Personhood and Police: Counter-Mapping Nuisance
This event will explore how the policing of nuisance has become a tool for neighborhood gentrification and racial banishment — and how organizing is instrumental to resisting these practices.
Planners are Creative: Art, Culture and Imagination in Planning
UCLA Kerckhoff Hall Grand Salon 308 Westwood Plaza, Los AngelesIn this UC Regents Lecture, Mallory Rukhsana Nezam will discuss arts and culture strategies in urban planning.
Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in Housing Development
Marion Anderson Hall 110 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, United StatesLunchtime program to discuss the challenges and opportunities for advancing diversity and inclusion in housing development.
Housing for Black People by Black People
National Center for the Preservation of Democracy 100-198 N Central Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesIn this UCLA Luskin Lecture, experts in housing and real estate will discuss what they and others are doing to address the challenges of limited wealth, investment and ownership in Black communities.
