Conference and Workshop Presentations
2016
Young, D. (2016, March 18). Redefining ‘Renewal’ in Toronto’s Highrise Suburbs. Keynote at Annual Alternative Currents Conference: (Sub)Urbanizing Austerity: Impacts and Alternatives, Toronto, Ontario.
2015
Young, D. (2015, December 10-12). Decline and Renewal in Toronto’s Highrise Suburbs: The Tragedy of Progressive Neoliberalism. MCRI Global Suburbanisms Workshop: Spotlight on Istanbul: Building and Rebuilding the Periphery, Istanbul, Turkey.
2013
Young, D. (2013, September 28). Renewing Toronto’s Suburban Towers: Everyday life and the contradictions of neoliberalism. International conference: A Suburban Revolution? Toronto, Ontario.
Poppe, W. (2013, April 11). Neoliberal Housing Policies and Private Rental Infill Construction in Toronto. Annual Conference of the Association of American Geographers, Los Angeles, California.
Poppe, W. (2013, March 20). Diversity Our Strength: Global competitiveness and the Realities of Immigrant Life in Multi-cultural Toronto. Cuidades competivas: Como crear una ciudad competitiva? Experiencias de Europa y las Americas, Catedra Europa, Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia.
2012
Poppe, W. (2012, November 27). Ongoing Tower Renewal Research at the CITY Institute: A Focus on Public Participation and Housing Affordability. Tower Renewal Research: Taking Stock, Toronto, Ontario.
Poppe, W. (2012, November 27). Actors and mechanisms of Tower Renewal policy implementation. Tower Renewal Symposium: Taking Stock, Toronto, Ontario.
Milgrom, R. (2012, November 2). Completing Communities but Excluding Older Adults? Words vs. Actions in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning Annual Conference, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Grant, J. L. (2012, November 4). Complete Communities, The Canadian Dream and Aspirations for Suburban Housing. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning Annual Conference, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Young, D. (2012, November 4). No Place for Planning? Neighbourhood Renewal in Toronto’s Highrise Suburbs. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning Annual Conference, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Young, D. (2012, July 24). Secondary Plans. Meeting of Ward 6 Community Action Team, Toronto, Ontario.
Young, D. (2012, May 31). Suburban Renewal in Toronto’s Tower Neighbourhoods: No Place for Planning? Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers, Wilfred Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario.
Bernt, M. (2012, February 24-28). The Governance of shrinkage. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, New York City, New York.
Cowen, D. (2012, February 6). Digital Citizenship in the Global Suburbs. Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom.
Poppe, W. & Young, D. (2012, February 24-28). Densification and Neighbourhood Renewal in Toronto’s Highrise Suburbs. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers, New York City, New York.
Poppe, W., Young, D., Touati, A., Rousseau, M. & Filion, P. (2012, February 24-28). Densification: Local Resistances and Dynamics of Change. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers, New York City, New York.
2011
Keil, R. (2011, December 6). Reimagining Our Vertical City: Introducing the NFB Documentary One Millionth Tower, Panel Discussion, Gladstone Hotel, Toronto, Ontario.
Poppe, Will. (2011, November 16). Tower Renewal and Social Justice in Toronto. Presentation to ENVS 3222: Urban and Regional Infrastructures, York University, Toronto, Ontario.
Bernt, M. (2011, September 14-17). Peculiarities or a similar pathway of postsocialist urban shrinkage? A cross-European Comparison. Fourth International Workshop on Post-communist Urban Geographies, Bucharest, Romania.
Bernt, M. & Bontje, M. (2011, July 7-9). Changing urban geographies of growth and decline. The Annual International Sociology Association RC21 conference, Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Bernt, M. (2011, April 17-20). Grant machines, instead of growth machines – Urban Shrinkage and Governance in mid-sized German cities. RSA Annual International Conference, Newcastle, United Kingdom.
Poppe, W. (2011, May 16-18). Global suburbanisms: Public involvement in Toronto’s Tower Renewal as a case study of urban governance. Annual Conference of the Canadian Political Science Association, Waterloo, Ontario.
Poppe, W. (2011, May 12). Suburban Decline and Renewal in Toronto and Leipzig. Poster presented at Tower Renewal Symposium, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario.
Poppe, W. & Young, D. (2011, May 12). Suburban decline and renewal in Toronto and Leipzig. Tower Renewal Symposium at University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario.
Young, D. (2011, November). Planning and the Modern Suburb: Then and now. The North York Modernist Architecture Forum, "Suburbia: Heritage of the Everyday", Toronto, Ontario.
Young, D. (2011, April). Suburban Decline and Renewal in Post-political Toronto. Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers, Seattle, Washington.
Young, D. (2011, March 1). The Tower Renewal Program: Toronto’s Suburban Moment? Transforming Urban Landscapes: Community Perspectives, York University, Toronto, Ontario.
