Public Scholarship
Changing Face of OC Lecture Series
2007-2008 Lectures
The Changing Face of Orange County lecture series explores the nexus between demographic change and contemporary issues in urban planning and policy. The lecture series is designed to facilitate dialogue and to enhance public awareness and civic engagement around these important issues.
Fall Quarter Lecture:
"Reflections on Equity in Transportation "
Guest Speaker: Professor Genevieve Giuliano, University of Southern California
When: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 Where: University Club, 801 E. Peltason . Time: 6:00 pm-7:00 pm (Pre-Lecture Reception) 7:00 pm-8:30pm (Lecture and Discussion)
Co-Sponsors:*Department of Chicano/Latino Studies, Center for the Study of Latinos in a Global Society, UCI Program in Public Health, Center on Inequality and Social Justice, Department of Planning, Policy and Design
Winter Quarter Lecture:
"Transnational Bioregionalism: Implications for Water Policy on the Borderlands."
Guest Speaker: Assistant Professor Perlita DiCochea, Santa Clara University
When: Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Where: University Club, 801 E. Peltason . Time: 6:00 pm-7:00 pm (Pre-Lecture Reception) 7:00 pm-8:30pm (Lecture and Discussion)
Co-Sponsors:*Department of Chicano/Latino Studies, Center for the Study of Latinos in a Global Society, UCI Program in Public Health, Center on Inequality and Social Justice, Department of Planning, Policy and Design
Spring Quarter Lecture:
"Fine Lines At The Bottom: The Near Poor, The Working Poor, and the Poorest of the Poor"
Guest Speaker: Professor Kathryn S. Newman, Princeton University
When: Thursday, May 8,2008
Where: University Club Library
Time: 6:00 pm-7:00 pm (Pre-Lecture Reception)
7:00 pm-8:30pm (Lecture and Discussion)
Free to the Public
Co-Sponsors: Department of Planning, Policy and Design, Center on Inequality and Social Justice