Planning practice is changing dramatically to address the need for more sustainable, resilient, and equitable communities. As the leading policy document guiding the long-range development of local communities in the U.S., the comprehensive plan has key role to play in this transition. Offered in conjunction with URSP 6881: The Comprehensive Plan, this series will feature leading practitioners speaking on how contemporary plans are engaging critical 21st century issues.
SPEAKER SERIES SCHEDULE
7:00 - 8:00 pm via Zoom
September 19 | "Comprehensive Planning in Maryland" - Chris Jakubiak, Principal, Jukabiak & Associates, Inc.
October 3 | "Planning for Equity" - Silvia Vargas, Principal Planner, Calvin Giordano & Associates
October 10 | "Memphis 3.0 Comprehensive Plan" - John Zeanah, Director, Memphis and Shelby County Division of Planning and Development
October 17 | "Lancaster County places2040 Comprehensive Plan" - Scott Standish, Executive Director, Lancaster County, PA Planning Commission
October 31 | "Planning for Climate Change" - Matt Bucchin, Director of Planning, Halff Associates
November 28 | "Planning in an Era of Disruptive Change" - David Rouse, Course Instructor