Tag Archives: Invited Talks & Seminars

Roger Keil presents "A world of suburbs? Finding the heart of the urban century in the periphery"

Dr. Keil will give this presentation to members of the York Circle on Saturday, April 30 2011, as part of the twice-annual "Lunch & Lecture" series to highlight York research. "A World of Suburbs? Finding the Heart of the Urban Century in the Periphery" with York environmental studies Professor Roger Keil (right) will offer York […]

Tower Renewal Seminar: March 1, 2011 at York University

Douglas Young will be presenting at this upcoming workshop at York University. "Transforming Urban Landscapes: Community Perspectives" Tower Renewal Seminar: March 1, 2011 at York University Community Walking Tour: March 2, 2011 The Faculty of Environmental Studies and the City Institute at York University (CITY) are co-sponsoring a two-day event on civic engagement in urban […]

Roger Keil to give a talk on Global Suburbanism to Lambda Alpha International

On Wednsday, January 12, 2011, Roger Keil will give a talk to the Lambda Alpha International dinner meeting on "Global Suburbanism and the Challenge of 21st Century Urbanization". From the LAI: "Sometimes I wonder if the world's so small, that we can never get away from the sprawl!': Global Suburbanism and the Challenge of 21st […]

Douglas Young's presentation to the National Housing Research Committee

Douglas Young (York University) has been invited to give a presentation at the National Housing Research Committee (NHRC) at the Albert at Bay Suite Hotel in Ottawa, Canada on Wednesday November 17, 2010. His presentation will be entitled "Suburban/Housing-Focused Research at York University's City Institute". His presentation will be part of the "Suburban Residential Development: Current Research Results, Gaps and Implications" […]

Roger Keil's presentation at Tower Neighborhood Renewal Symposium

Roger Keil (York University) will give a presentation at the Tower Neighborhood Renewal Symposium (Hart House, University of Toronto) on Monday November 8, 2010. He is presenting as part of the "Social Inclusion and Community Engagement" panel and the presentation is entitled "To see the forest for the trees: Toronto towers in a world of suburbs". Will […]