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2016 UAA Annual Conference

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9:14am PDT

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9:15am PDT

TH9.15.01 Rural Migrants in Transitional Urban China: Marginality, Agency and Social Justice (I) Indigo 202AYing Liu • Junxi Qian • Shuangshuang Tang • Junxi Qian • Georgia State University - Public Management & Policy • Lincoln Institute of Land Policy TH9.15.02 Designing Public Policies in East Asia Indigo 202BHayden Shelby, University of California, Berkeley • Shigeharu Nomura, ghai International Studies University/Osaka University • Alfred M. Wu • Alfred M. Wu • Georgia State University - Public Management & Policy • Lincoln Institute of Land Policy TH9.15.04 Affordable Housing and Housing Affordability Indigo 204ABrett Barkley • Sweta Byahut • Kirk McClure, University of Kansas • Jacklyn Kohon • Katrin Anacker, George Mason University TH9.15.06 Ongoing Effects of Foreclosure and the Housing Crisis Indigo 206C. Aujean Lee, University of California, Los Angeles • Elora Raymond • Daniel Hammel, University of Toledo • Daniel Hammel, University of Toledo TH9.15.07 Stakeholders at the Table: Decision-making and Local Development Aqua Salon DColleen Casey • Kim Skobba, University of Georgia • Adam R. Justus • Jane Rongerude • Kim Skobba, University of Georgia TH9.15.08 Contested Terrains of an Immigrant Metropolis Aqua 314John Chin • James DeFilippis • Arianna Martinez • James DeFilippis TH9.15.10 Health and Community Development: Rethinking Anchor Investments and Institutions Aqua 305Charise Fong • Amy Gillman • Douglas Jutte • Kimberly Libman • John Moon • Shauneequa Owusu TH9.15.11 Financing the City and (Re)Development Aqua 313Spencer Brien • Samuel Stone, California State University, Fullerton • Amy Schoenecker • Samuel Stone, California State University, Fullerton TH9.15.12 Sports and Urban Redevelopment: What Choices Do Cities Have? Aqua 310BStephanie Gerretsen • Eric Joseph van Holm • Mark Rosentraub, University of Michigan • Mark Rosentraub, University of Michigan TH9.15.13 TOD in a Comparative Perspective : New Insights on Processes of Coordination Between Transportation and Urban Planning at the Local Level Aqua 311AEmmanuel Brunet Jailly • Juliette Maulat • Florence Paulhiac Scherrer, University of Quebec in Montreal • Pierre Filion, University of Waterloo • Florence Paulhiac Scherrer, University of Quebec in Montreal TH9.15.14 Analyzing Traveling Data in Global Times Aqua 311BHarya Dillon • Steven Howland • Jacqueline Peterson, University of Toronto • Nicole Ruggiano TH9.15.15 In the Wake of Disaster: Crises and Urban Governance in Comparative Perspective Aqua 309James Connolly • Gavin Shatkin • Thomas Vicino, Northeastern University • Liza Weinstein • Len Albright TH9.15.16 Placemaking: Questioning the Role of Design in Creating Livable Cities and Neighborhoods Aqua Salon A/BJennifer Sloan, University of Texas at Arlington • Wayne Beggs • Te-Sheng Huang • Te-Sheng Huang TH9.15.18 Comparing Global Visions of Community Development Aqua Salon FKristoffer Jutvik • Meg Merrick • Akira Drake Rodriguez • Akira Drake Rodriguez TH9.15.19 Local Governments in Governance Times Aqua Salon CJered Carr • Meghan Wilson, University of Chicago • Hal Wolman, George Washington University • Mildred Warner, Cornell University • Hal Wolman, George Washington University TH9.15.20 Urban Social Movements in the 21st Century Indigo Ballroom BWalter Nicholls, University of California, Irvine • Nabil Kamel • Silvano De la Llata • Renia Ehrenfeucht, University of New Mexico • Aaron Golub, PhD • Silvano De la Llata TH9.15.22 Tackling Climate Change Aqua 307Serena Alexander • Qing Miao • Andrew Pattison • Ronald Vogel, Ryerson University

10:59am PDT

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11:00am PDT

TH11.00.01 Risk, Vulnerability and Resilience in Asia: Cases from Vietnam, India and Indonesia Indigo 202AJiwnath Ghimire • Ashok Das, University of Hawaii at Manoa • Andrew Rumbach • James Spencer • James Spencer • Georgia State University - Public Management & Policy • Lincoln Institute of Land Policy TH11.00.02 Continuities and Change in the Urban Housing Market in East Asia Indigo 202BSun-Hye Bae • Youngmee Jeon • Hyojin Kim • Kayo Tajima • Kayo Tajima • Georgia State University - Public Management & Policy • Lincoln Institute of Land Policy TH11.00.04 Urban Planning Across the Border in a Global Age: Projects and Debates Aqua Salon FLawrence Herzog • Rene Peralta • Keith Pezzoli • Christophe Sohn • Lawrence Herzog • School of Global Policy & Strategy • Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies TH11.00.07 Governmental Impacts on Affordable Housing Development Indigo 204BYiwen (Xavier) Kuai, University of California, Los Angeles • Mai Nguyen • J. Rosie Tighe • Rebecca Walter • Anaid Yerena • Anaid Yerena TH11.00.08 Changes in Housing Markets and Home Buying Indigo 206Carolina Reid, University of California, Berkeley • Yumi Choi • Mark Lindblad • Sarah L. Mawhorter • Avis Vidal, Wayne State University • Avis Vidal, Wayne State University TH11.00.09 Justice for All? Institutional Challenges and Alternatives Aqua 311BRoger J. Chin • Christine George • Rod Hissong • Rod Hissong TH11.00.11 Teens and the Fraying Safety Net Aqua 305David Blount • Sierra Latham • Priya Saxena • Molly Scott • Molly Scott TH11.00.12 Perceiving and Understanding Changing Population Diversity Aqua 314C.K. Richard Hung, University of Massachusetts Boston • Simon Choi • Noli Brazil, University of California, Davis • Margaret Cowell, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University • C.K. Richard Hung, University of Massachusetts Boston TH11.00.13 Advancing Disaster Planning and Preparedness Aqua 309Yoh Kawano • Teresa Sprague • Liangliang Wang • Jocelyn Taliaferro TH11.00.15 Integrated City Sustainability Aqua 307Vanessa Balta-Cook • Richard Feiock • Christopher Hawkins • Christopher Hawkins TH11.00.17 Urban Redevelopment: New and Renewed Approaches Aqua Salon A/BLjubinka Andonoska • Andreanne Doyon • Mary Rocco • Barry Rubin • Mary Rocco TH11.00.18 The Post-Demolition City Aqua Salon CJoanna Ganning • Kelly Kinahan • Jason Hackworth, University of Toronto • Joanna Ganning TH11.00.19 Building Walkable Communities: A Detroit Regional Context Aqua 311AZeenat Kotval-K • Jieun Lee • Jeanette Eckert, Michigan State University • Igor Vojnovic • Igor Vojnovic TH11.00.20 Exploring The State as 'Vexed Institution' in Urban Politics and Policy Aqua 310BBeth Baker • Celina Su, CUNY Graduate Center • Leigh Graham, John Jay College, CUNY • Mara Sidney • Alejandra Marchevsky

1:29pm PDT

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1:30pm PDT

TH1.30.01 Rural Migrants in Transitional Urban China: Marginality, Agency and Social Justice (II) Indigo 202AChaolin Gu • Ming Tian, Beijing Normal University • Jun Wang • Jun Wang • Georgia State University - Public Management & Policy • Lincoln Institute of Land Policy TH1.30.02 Housing Inequality and Local Communities in Comparative Perspective Indigo 202BJing Wang, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona • Hai David Guo, Florida International University • Jing Zhao • Jing Zhao • Georgia State University - Public Management & Policy • Lincoln Institute of Land Policy TH1.30.03 Urban Global South: Understanding Environmental and Residential Choices Indigo 204AKristine Stiphany • Aiga Stokenberga • Ana Sabogal TH1.30.04 Health, Education and Self-Help Housing in Low-Income Colonias in the Border and in Mexico Aqua Salon FCarlos Olmedo, University of Texas at Austin • Noah D Durst • Ariadna Itzel Reyes Sanchez • Bara Safarova, Texas A&M University • Peter Ward • Peter Ward • School of Global Policy & Strategy • Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies TH1.30.05 Trends in U.S. Public Housing Policy Indigo 206Amanda Kass, University of Illinois at Chicago • Matthew Gebhardt • Alex Schwartz,The New School • Lawrence J. Vale • Amanda Kass, University of Illinois at Chicago TH1.30.07 More Than Housing: Welfare States and Service Delivery Indigo 204BPatricia Chen, The University of Texas at Dallas • Jennifer Doyle • Kati Kadarik • Gary Anderson, University of North Carolina at Pembroke • Michael Rich • Michael Rich TH1.30.08 Institutional and Spatial Patterns in Diversifying Contexts Aqua 311BKarl Besel • Felicity Chan • Ifigenia Evlampia Kokkali • Ali Modarres • Ali Modarres TH1.30.10 Health Outcomes in Urban Neighborhood Contexts Aqua 309Kirstin Frescoln • Joseph Gibbons • Sarah M. Smith • Joseph Gibbons TH1.30.11 Cities and Climate Change: The Big Questions, Current Research, and Theoretical Contributions to Urban Studies (PART I) Aqua 307George C. Homsy • Sara Hughes • Jörg Kemmerzell • Susan Mason • Sara Hughes TH1.30.13 Issues in Transportation Equity Aqua 311AGordon Douglas • Bri Gauger • Alex Karner • Liz Williams • Russell Lopez TH1.30.15 'Choice' in Education Consumption and Decision Making Aqua 305Craig Hochbein • Jennifer Watling Neal • Katharine Nelson, Rutgers University • Keith Benson, Rutgers University • Craig Hochbein TH1.30.17 New Modes of Participation? From Urban Unrest to Social Pacification Aqua 314Nicholas Belongie, University at Buffalo • Chang-yu Hong • Moses Shumow, Florida International University • Moses Shumow, Florida International University TH1.30.18 Taking a Closer Look at Citizen Attitudes and Participation In Mexico City and Chicago Aqua Salon DArturo Flores, Instituto Electoral del Distrito Federal • Jose W. Melendez • Arturo Flores, Instituto Electoral del Distrito Federal TH1.30.19 Reconfiguring Cultures: Strategies to Empower Citizens Aqua 313Kelechi Uzochukwu, University of Baltimore • Robin Chang • Andreas Putlitz • Julia Nevarez, Kean University • Julia Nevarez, Kean University

3:14pm PDT

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3:15pm PDT

TH3.15.01 Metropolitan Governance: Global Trajectories, Dynamics and Challenges Indigo 202ADeok Hun Cho • Samuel Y. Liang • Kane Pham • Bligh Grant, University of Technology Sydney • Jill Tao, Incheon National University • Jill Tao, Incheon National University • Georgia State University - Public Management & Policy • Lincoln Institute of Land Policy TH3.15.02 Spatial Mismatch, Employment and Commuting of Migrant Workers in China Indigo 202BHao Jia • Cathy Liu • Li Tian • Jenny Hsing-I Liu, Portland State University • Zhilin Liu, Tsinghua University • Cathy Liu • Georgia State University - Public Management & Policy • Lincoln Institute of Land Policy TH3.15.04 Pathways to Regional Economic Resilience Aqua Salon A/BKyle Fee • Fran Stewart • Edward Hill, Ohio State University • Edward Hill, Ohio State University TH3.15.05 Race, Opportunity, and Gentrification: The Role of Urban Politics and Communities Indigo 204AAndrew J. Greenlee • Stacy Harwood • Carolina Sarmiento, University of Wisconsin Madison • Willow Lung-Amam, University of Maryland College Park • Gerrit-Jan Knapp TH3.15.06 Community Land Trusts: Impacts on Affordable Housing and Neighborhood Inequality Indigo 204BKristen Hackett • Sarah Jones • Jeffrey Lowe • Olivia Williams • Jeffrey Lowe TH3.15.07 Rethinking Rental Housing Outcomes Indigo 206Marla Nelson, University of New Orleans • Emily Warren • Michael Webb • Michael Webb TH3.15.08 Understanding the Evolution of Policies and Perspectives on 'Urban' Aqua 311BJack Lucas, University of Calgary • Prentiss Dantzler • Paul G Lewis • David Elesh, Temple University • David Elesh, Temple University TH3.15.11 Socio-Economic Factors in Education Outcomes Aqua 305Olivia Marcucci • Jocelyn Taliaferro • Shomon Shamsuddin, Tufts University • Jocelyn Taliaferro TH3.15.12 Health and the Effects of Built Environments Aqua 309Bev Wilson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • Peijia Zha • Emily Zimmerman • Bev Wilson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign TH3.15.13 Cities and Climate Change: The Big Questions, Current Research, and Theoretical Contributions to Urban Studies (PART II) Aqua 307Eric Chu • Scott Kalafatis • Andrea Sarzynski • Andrea Sarzynski TH3.15.15 An Overview of International Transport Issues Aqua 310BWilliam Michelson • Craig Townsend • Sehyung Won • William Michelson TH3.15.16 Information and the Global Governance Process Aqua Salon DJosephine Schafer • Jerry Shannon • Serena Vanbutsele, Geneva University • Serena Vanbutsele, Geneva University TH3.15.17 Pedestrians' Use of Urban Space Aqua 311ABrian P Garcia • Mohsen Ghiasi Ghorveh • Sébastien Lord • Jonathan Davies TH3.15.18 Comparative Perspectives on Global Cities and the Circulation of Knowledge Aqua Salon FRavi Ghadge • Sujee Jung • Richard Stren, University of Toronto • Richard Stren, University of Toronto TH3.15.19 Theory and Politics of Ethnic Retail Districts Aqua 314Kimberley Kinder, University of Michigan • Qingfang Wang, University of California, Riverside • Antonie Schmiz • Zhixi Zhuang, Ryerson University • Kimberley Kinder, University of Michigan