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Building and Dwelling: A Conversation with Richard Sennett
Conferencias LincolnMayo 9, 2017Richard SennettSociologist Richard Sennett discusses his book Building and Dwelling: Ethics for the City, in which he traces the anguished relationship between how cities are built and how people actually live in them, from ancient Athens to 21st-century Shanghai
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The Potential of Community Land Trusts in Rio's Favelas
Conferencias LincolnNoviembre 16, 2017Theresa WilliamsonTheresa Williamson will describe her CatComm's, and their community and legal partners' current understanding of the potential, hurdles, and approaches to establishing CLTs in Rio's favelas, and will expand on this concept with help from audience members.
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Rebooting New England: Seizing the Infrastructure Moment
Conferencias LincolnJunio 27, 2017Robert YaroBob Yaro of the University of Pennsylvania shares recommendations for New England's bypassed older industrial cities built around a proposed high-performance rail network.
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Ballot Box Conservation: How citizens are mobilizing to protect natural resources
Conferencias LincolnMayo 10, 2017A Lecture by Kingsbury Browne Fellow David HartwellDavid Hartwell will tell the story of the campaign to pass the largest land conservation ballot initiatives in U.S. history, which amended the Minnesota state constitution in 2006.
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How Value Capture Can Create Affordable Housing
Conferencias LincolnFebrero 10, 2017David Rosen, Nora Lake-Brown, and Bryan GlascockDavid Rosen, Nora Lake-Brown, and Bryan Glascock discuss how public investments and government actions increase the value of land, and how that value can be harnessed for public benefit.