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Friday, March 18 • 3:40pm - 5:05pm
FR3.40.14 The Dilemmas of Highways: Is Paving Collapsing?

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Highway to Inequity: The Disparate Impact of the Interstate Highway System on Poor and Minority Communities in American Cities
David Karas, University of Delaware

Vehicle Miles Traveled – The Roots of Its Decline
Russell Lopez, Northeastern University; Elizabeth Williams Williams, Northeastern Univeristy; Armin Akhavan, Northeastern Univeristy

Canadian Expressway Conflict Revisited: Understanding the face-off Between Global Priorities and Local Aspirations in Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver
Anthony Perl, Simon Fraser University; Matt Hern, Simon Fraser University; Jeffrey Kenworthy, Curtin University

Freeway Removal in Milwaukee: Three Case Studies
Alex Snyder, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Speakers
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David Karas

Ph.D. Student, Urban Affairs and Public Policy, University of Delaware
David is pursuing a Ph.D. in Urban Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Delaware, after receiving his M.A. in 2012. He also serves as a Policy Strategist to the City Council in the City of Wilmington, Delaware.
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Russell Lopez

Northeastern University
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Anthony Perl

Professor, Simon Fraser University
Anthony is Professor of Urban Studies and Political Science at Simon Fraser University. Since obtaining his PhD from the University of Toronto in 1993, he has taught at the University of Calgary, the City University of New York, and Universite Lumiere in Lyon, France. His research... Read More →
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Alex Snyder

M.S. Student, Urban Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Alex Snyder is an urban studies master's student at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. His research and studies have focused on urban transportation issues and transportation facility design.  Previously in Milwaukee he worked as an assistant project manager for the Burleigh... Read More →

Moderators
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Anthony Perl

Professor, Simon Fraser University
Anthony is Professor of Urban Studies and Political Science at Simon Fraser University. Since obtaining his PhD from the University of Toronto in 1993, he has taught at the University of Calgary, the City University of New York, and Universite Lumiere in Lyon, France. His research... Read More →

Friday March 18, 2016 3:40pm - 5:05pm PDT
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