Friday, January 14, 2011
Room 204 of the Distance Learning Center Wing of the Urban Center on the Portland State University campus

Speaker: Tara Goddard, City of Davis

Topic: Sam Baek and the Jajeongeo: Visiting the Bike City of Korea

Abstract: City of Davis Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator Tara Goddard recently visited Sangju, South Korea as part of a "sister city" delegation. Sangju is the "Bike City" of Korea, with a bicycle mode share approximately that of Davis and Portland combined. Tara will share photos and lessons learned from that trip, compare the bicycle facilities of Sangju with that of Davis and Portland, and discuss opportunities for future bicycle research in East Asia.