A complete streets approach promises full inclusion in transportation projects, from design through operation, to enable safe access for all users. Pedestrians, bicyclists, motorists, and public transportation users of all […]
Please join the UCLA Lewis Center and Urban Planning Department for hors d'oeuvres and refreshments to welcome Professor Emeritus Martin Wachs back to UCLA Martin Wachs was a professor of […]
“Emergent Austerity: What Will This Mean for the Field of Planning?”presented by Amy K. Glasmeier, Department Head, Urban Studies and Planning at MIT Dr. Glasmeier holds a professional masters and PhD in City and Regional Planning from the University of California, Berkeley. In spring 2009, she became the Department Head of Urban Studies and Planning at […]
IRLE Colloquium: "Seeking Spatial Justice: Labor-Community Coalition Building in Los Angeles, 1965 - 2010" Wednesday, April 20, 2011 12:30 - 2:00 pm Haines 352 Presented by:Edward Soja, UCLA Department of Urban Planning Respondent: Madeline Janis, Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy (LAANE) About the Speakers: Professor Edward Soja teaches in the Regional and International […]
“Avoiding the abyss: Making Planning relevant”presented by Daniel Rodriguez, Director of the Carolina Transportation Program; Associate Professor in City and Regional Planning at UNC; and Adjunct Associate Professor of Epidemiology […]
RSVPThe Lewis Center will again open its doors to guests and visitors this year to celebrate the scholarship of our faculty and students. Please join us at 1:30 pm for an open house mixer followed by an informal presentation beginning at 2:00 pm, featuring the ways we support interdisciplinary research by students and faculty. The […]
Anticipating and Evaluating the Impacts of Changes to Highway Networks and their Operations Prof. Kara Kockelman, Professor of Transportation Engineering, University of Texas, AustinAbstract Transportation investments are nearing $1,000 per capita annually in the U.S., and the Highway Trust Fund has been depleted. Such significant investments and budget-constrained contexts demand careful decision-making and thoughtful cost-benefit […]
Orientation for incoming and continuing students in master's and Ph.D. programs.Come learn about oppurtunities for you to enhance your studies through support for your research!