Penn Institute for Urban Research

Register today by 11am ET to join @allisonlassiter and @johnpaulfarmer for a discussion on how smart-city technologies can help bridge the digital divide exacerbated by #COVID19 https://www.eventbrite.com/e/smart-city-technologies-for-he

Reminder: Join Penn IUR and @VrainBK at 5 pm ET for the next panel in the Perspectives on Fair Housing series, featuring a discussion on fair housing and education with @arielbphd, @AkiraDrake, and @UICLAS's David Stovall https://www.eventbrite.com/e/perspectives-on-fair-housing-e

Register by 10 am ET to join Sai Balakrishnan's talk on land transformations along economic corridors in India, hosted by @CASIPenn and cosponsored by the South Asia Center and Penn IUR https://casi.sas.upenn.edu/events/saibalakrishnan

On Thursday at 10am ET, join @CASIPenn, @SouthAsiaPenn, and Penn IUR for a discussion on land transformations along economic corridors in India, featuring @UCBerkeley's Sai Balakrishnan https://casi.sas.upenn.edu/events/saibalakrishnan

On Friday, October 30, join @perryworldhouse, @WhartonRiskCtr, @McHargCenter, and Penn IUR for a discussion on how the Hurricane Sandy recovery effort can inform the local and international response to #COVID19 https://global.upenn.edu//designing-risk-and-resilience-le

Reminder: Join Penn IUR and @VrainBK tomorrow at 5pm ET for a panel on the economics of fair housing, featuring @RaphaelBostic, @MyHomeMatters, and Penn IUR Co-Director @Susan_Wachter https://www.eventbrite.com/e/perspectives-on-fair-housing-e

Reminder: There's still time to register for this evening's "Perspectives on Fair Housing" panel, featuring a discussion on sociology and fair housing with @CamilleZCharles, @xavbriggs, @MITdusp's Justin Steil, and @VrainBK https://www.eventbrite.com/e/perspectives-on-fair-housing-s

Reminder: There's still time to register for the 11 am ET #PritzkerForum panel with @_GlobalCities on urban governance! For more information, visit the link below: https://www.globalcitiesforum.org/governance

Thanks to all for joining today's panel on the history of fair housing in the US. The next event in the "Perspectives on Fair Housing" series will focus on fair housing and sociology, featuring @CamilleZCharles, @xavbriggs, and @MITdusp's Justin Steil. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/perspectives-on-fair-housing-s

Penn IUR is excited to be a knowledge partner of the #PritzkerForum on @_GlobalCities this year! Join us at the Adapting Governance virtual event on October 15 at 11am ET. To learn more and to register, visit the link below. https://www.globalcitiesforum.org/

On Tuesday, October 13, join Penn IUR and @VrainBK for the launch of the 6-part "Perspectives on Fair Housing" series. Featuring @Penn Provost Wendell Pritchett and @AmmonFrancesca, the first event will focus on the history of the 1968 Fair Housing Act. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/perspectives-on-fair-housing-h

If we can break chains of transmission and slow this down, says Penn IUR Faculty Fellow @CarolynCannu, we can buy ourselves time, via @nytimes https://www.nytimes.com///29/us/covid-contact-tracing.html #CitiesandContagion

Reminder: Join @PennMUSA and @WeitzmanSchool on Friday, October 9, for the fall 2020 #MUSAMasterClass, featuring Dr. Kyle Walker, Associate Professor of Geography and Director, Center for Urban Studies, Texas Christian University https://www.eventbrite.com/e/new-rstats-transportation-netw