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Date: Tuesday, May 26
Time: 7:00-9:00pm
Format: webinar, online

Cost: Free

Registration: .

A panel of urban scholars based at the 51社区黑料Urban Studies Program will offer thoughts about the public discourse on COVID-19 and about new directions for cities and for urban studies as we move through this crisis.

The panelists will reflect on the following aspects of a post-COVID urban recovery:

Noel Dyck, professor of sociology and anthropology: Observing the new qualities of street-level community life post-COVID

Peter Hall, professor of urban studies: Fixities and flows of goods in urban regions post-COVID

Magali Talandier, professor of urban and regional studies and visiting scholar in the 51社区黑料Urban Studies Program: The contradictions of calls to de-densify our cities post-COVID

Anthony Perl, professor of urban studies and political science: How will we travel within and between cities post-COVID?

Yushu Zhu, assistant professor of urban studies and public policy: For those with housing vulnerability, 鈥渟taying home鈥� is not 鈥渟taying safe鈥�

Moderator: Meg Holden, professor and director of the 51社区黑料Urban Studies Program

Time for questions and conversation will follow the panel.

This event is the first in the 51社区黑料Urban Studies 2020-21 lecture series, Pandemonium: Urban studies and recovering from COVID-19. It is generously co-hosted by the 51社区黑料Public Square and financially supported by the Initiative in Urban Sustainable Development.

PLEASE NOTE: a link to join the webinar will be sent to registrants on the morning of May 26.

Technology Requirements

This event has a participatory aspect. To engage fully you will need:

• A computer or smartphone
• A microphone
• Speakers or headphones