Day 2: Technical Session (D2) - Analysing the Patterns: Gendered Differences in Travel Behavior

Date: 9/12/2019
Time: 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: Newport

Session Description:
We recognize the differences in travel behaviors by gender, but what does that mean to a decision maker, planner, and operator? Gender is a key socio-economic and socio-demographic attribute influencing travel behavior. Through analysis, a better understanding of how gender as an influencer could improve equity in transportation policy and planning.

Moderator:  Sherry Ryan, Professor and Director, School of Public Affairs, San Diego State University

Presenter Name: Ashley (Wan-Tzu) Lo 
Title: Do More Accessible and Walkable Built Environments Promote Gender Equality in Daily Travel Behaviors? A Case Study in Los Angeles 
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Presenter Name: Gregory Newmark 
Title: When Inconvenience Improves Equity: Comparing Gendered Distinctions in Food Access Travel between Rural and Urban Residents 
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Presenter Name: Juan Carrasco 
Title: Interdependence, gender and mobility: Understanding mobility strategies through an ethnographic and time use lens 
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Presenter Name: Yingping Zhao 
Title: Gender Differences in Predicted Travel Activity in Atlanta using an Activity Based Model with Path Retention 
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Presenter Name: Amirreza Nickkar 
Title: Analysis of Ownership and Travel Behavior of Women Who Drive Electric Vehicles: The case of Maryland 
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