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.
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Jan
24
We are proud to co-sponsor this year's Jerry Wurf Memorial Forum speaker: William Lucy, former Secretary-Treasurer of AFSCME and founding President of the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists (CBTU).
Wed, Jan 24, 2018
Nov
17
The Changing Nature of First-Time Homebuyers, 1997-2015
Research Seminar by Shannon Rieger, Research Assistant, Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies
Fri, Nov 17, 2017
Nov
14
Infinite Suburbia
Presentations and discussion with Alan M. Berger and Joel Kotkin, co-editors of "Infinite
Tue, Nov 14, 2017
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
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