Nov
14
Infinite Suburbia
Presentations and discussion with Alan M. Berger and Joel Kotkin, co-editors of "Infinite
Tue, Nov 14, 2017
Events
On campus and online, we host dozens of events each year to examine important housing policy issues. In addition to seminars, lectures, and panel discussions here at Harvard, we convene conferences and symposia around the country, bringing together housing practitioners, researchers, and policymakers. Please sign up for our email list at the bottom of this page to hear about upcoming events, and visit YouTube to watch videos of past events.
There are no upcoming events at the moment.
Nov
3
Residential Mobility, Housing, and Pathways of Urban Inequality in Greater Los Angeles
Research Seminar by Jared Schachner, Doctoral Student in Sociology and Social Policy, Harvard
Fri, Nov 3, 2017
Nov
2
Transforming a City: Leading Change in Urban Sri Lanka
Eisenhower Fellow Nayana Mawilmada (MBA 2005) was a key thought-leader behind the urban transformation of Sri Lanka’s capital region
Thu, Nov 2, 2017
Oct
26
Urban Revitalization: Lessons from Atlanta on Building Effective Cross-Sector Partnerships
A panel discussion on how the City of Atlanta and local non-profits have developed a variety of
Thu, Oct 26, 2017
Oct
25
Borderlands, Buildouts, and Big Boxes: The Shaping of American Suburban Landscapes, 1820-2000 (with Dolores Hayden, Yale)
More Americans live in suburbs than in centers of cities, but how do we understand and define diverse suburban landscapes? Hayden analyzes
Wed, Oct 25, 2017
Oct
25
Brown Bag Lecture: Two Perspectives on Neighborhood Revitalization
Jeffrey Morgan is a Master of Design (MDes) candidate at the Harvard Graduate School of Design. His presentation is
Wed, Oct 25, 2017
Oct
20
The Organization of Neglect: Landlords, LLCs, and Neighborhood Disinvestment
Research Seminar by Adam Travis, Doctoral Student in Sociology and Social Policy, Harvard
Fri, Oct 20, 2017
Oct
11
Lease Purchase: A New Path to Homeownership
Brownbag lunch with William Young, CEO, Home Partners of America, on "Lease to Purchase as a.
Wed, Oct 11, 2017
Oct
6
Black in Design 2017: Designing Resistance, Building Coalitions
Organized by the Harvard University Graduate School of Design African American Student Union (GSD AASU), the Black in Design Conference recognizes
Fri, Oct 6, 2017
Oct
6
Bank Adaptation to Neighborhood Change: Mortgage Lending and the Community Reinvestment Act
Research Seminar by Hyojung Lee, Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies
Fri, Oct 6, 2017
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Our Mission
The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies strives to improve equitable access to decent, affordable homes in thriving communities. We conduct rigorous research to advance policy and practice, and we bring together diverse stakeholders to spark new ideas for addressing housing challenges. Through teaching and fellowships, we mentor and inspire the next generation of housing leaders.
