Lectern Session: Historical Impacts and Reparative Planning
Moderator(s):
Alex Karner
Session Description
This session delves into the historical impacts of transportation planning and addresses reparative approaches to rectify past inequities. Through diverse case studies and innovative research, presenters will highlight the long-term effects of transportation decisions and opportunities for reparative planning. Topics include public transit challenges and reparative strategies in Chicago’s far South Side, environmental justice lessons from North Carolina, historical transportation-related displacement in Toronto, anthropological insights into remedying transportation inequities, and restorative development to reconnect the historical Black community of Rondo in Saint Paul. This session aims to provide actionable insights for creating more equitable transportation systems.
Session Presentation
Waiting for Minutes and Decades: Public Transit and Opportunities for Reparative Planning on Chicago's far South Side |
Kate Lowe | University of Illinois Chicago |
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Assessing Environmental Justice & Historical Transportation Impacts: Case Studies and Lessons Learned in North Carolina |
Joy Davis | toXcel, LLC |
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Missed Connection: Locating Equity in Toronto's Transportation History |
Alexandra Lambropoulos | Infrastructure Institute, University of Toronto |
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Using History and Anthropology to Diagnose and Remedy Transportation Inequities |
A. Gabrielle Westcott | Metro Analytics |
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So, What Do We Do With That Freeway? Example of a Restorative Development Approach to Reconnecting the Historic Black Community of Rondo in Saint Paul |
Kent Ahrenholtz | Kaskaskia Engineering Group |
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Lectern Session: Historical Impacts and Reparative Planning
Description
Date: Tuesday, July 16 2024
Time: 3:15 PM -4:30 PM
Location: Constellation Ballroom C/D