The Dynamic City: Futures for the Past
- Starts:
- 8:30 am on Friday, April 1, 2016
- Ends:
- 5:00 pm on Saturday, April 2, 2016
- URL:
- http://sites.bu.edu/dynamiccity/
- Register:
- http://sites.bu.edu/dynamiccity/register/
- Address:
- 8 St. Mary's Street - The Boston University Photonics Center
- Room:
- 9th Floor Colloquium Room
- Contact Organization:
- American & New England Studies Graduate Student Association
- Contact Name:
- PJ Carlino
- Contact Phone:
- 6173961278
- Fees:
- affiliation
- Fee (General):
- 90
- Fee (Staff):
- 90
- Fee (Students):
- 45
- Fee (BU Students):
- 45
- Fee (Seniors):
- 90
- Speakers:
- Maurice Cox, City Planner from Detroit, Jim Anderson, Mayor of Liverpool, U.K., and Marco Doria, Mayor of Genoa, Italy
- Audience:
- public
- Deadline:
- 4/2/2016
As cities grow and innovate, preserving historic character while balancing sustainability, affordability, and diversity becomes increasingly challenging.
The Dynamic City will bring together public, private, and academic leaders to examine these issues and more, featuring keynote addresses from Mayor Joe Anderson of Liverpool, UK, and Maurice Cox, former Mayor of Charlottesville, VA and current Planning Director for the City of Detroit.
Free for Boston University students faculty & Staff. General registration for The Dynamic City is $90, which will go towards supporting the costs of organizing and hosting the event.
Student registration is $45. 4/1 and 4/2 from 8:30am-4:00pm. Supported by the Boston University Center for the Humanities