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Making Sense of Place Film Series A documentary film and educational outreach project launched by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy

Portland: Quest for the Livable City
Cleveland: Confronting Decline in an American City
Phoenix: The Urban Desert About the Film Partners Advisory Group Credits Script Interview List Viewer Comments About the Film's Themes Lessons for Middle and High School Classrooms Maps Current Viewing Opportunities and Related Events Community Outreach Internet Resources Related News Articles Order Phoenix: The Urban Desert on VHS or DVD FAQ Contact Us
The film series, a collaboration of the Lincoln Institute and Northern Light Productions, is airing on public television stations across the country. For a list of dates and times, click here.

Making Sense of Place – Phoenix: The Urban Desert

Advisory Group

The Honorable Earl Blumenauer
U.S. House of Representatives, 1996-present
Portland City Council, 1986-1996
Oregon House of Representatives, 1973-1977

Mr. Drew Brown
President, DMB Associates, Inc., 1984-present
Board of Trustees, Arizona Science Center, Phoenix Art Museum
Board of Directors, Scottsdale Healthcare and Greater Phoenix Leadership

Rev. Dr. Joan Brown Campbell
Director, Department of Religion, Chautauqua Institution, 2000-present
General Secretary, National Council of Churches, 1990-1999
Executive Director, U.S. Office of the World Council of Churches, 1985-1991

Mr. Steve Curwood
Executive Producer and Host of National Public Radio's® award-winning
weekly environmental news program Living On Earth
President, World Media Foundation, Inc.

Professor Dolores Hayden
School of Architecture
Yale University
Founder and Director, The Power of Place, 1984-1991

Rev. Dr. Otis Moss, Jr.
Pastor, Olivet Institutional Baptist Church, 1975-present
Chairman, Board of Trustees of Morehouse College
Founding Board Member, Greater Cleveland Roundtable

Mr. Ray Suárez
Senior Correspondent, The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
Host, Talk of the Nation, National Public Radio®, 1993-1999
Founding member, Chicago Association of Hispanic Journalists

The Honorable George Voinovich, U.S. Senate
U.S. Senator from Ohio, 1998-present
Governor, State of Ohio, 1990-1998
Mayor, City of Cleveland, 1979-1988

The Honorable Andrew Young
President, National Council of Churches
Former Ambassador to the United Nations
United States House of Representatives (three terms)
Mayor of Atlanta (two terms)




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