Spring 2012 Transportation Seminar SeriesFree and Open to the Public
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Spring 2012
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| April 6 | What are Models? : Learning to Love Modeling and the Challenges it Brings |
Rick Donnelly, Parsons Brinckerhoff | ||
| April 11 | *Special Seminar (in ITS Lab)*:Livable Streets Where People Live - European Fellowship |
Denver Igarta, Portland Bureau of Transportation *Seminar will be held at the ITS LAB: Portland State University, Engineering Building (1930 SW 4th Avenue), Room 315 |
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| April 12 | *Special Seminar (in Parsons Gallery)*: Sustainable Design and Transportation: Verifiably Measuring the Carbon Benefits |
Projjal Dutta, NY Metropolitan Transportation Authority Director of Sustainability *Seminar will be held at Portland State University, Urban Center (SW 6th and Mill), Parsons Gallery, Level 2 |
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| April 13 | Activity and Transportation Models: An Introduction to Travel Models for Non-Modelers | Ben Stabler, Parsons Brinckerhoff | ||
| April 20 | Integrated Models: What They Are and How They Help | Doug Hunt, University of Calgary | ||
| April 27 | Land Use Models: An Introduction for Non-Modelers | Liming Wang, UC Berkeley | ||
| May 4 | Low-Stress Bicycling and Bike Network Connectivity | Peter Furth, Northeastern University | ||
| May 11 | Risk and Uncertainty: All Models are Wrong, But Some are Useful | Rick Donnelly, Parsons Brinckerhoff | ||
| May 18 | Human Transit: Old Principles, New Choices, New Opportunities | Jarrett Walker, MRCagney | -Stream- -Download- -mp3- |
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| May 25 | GreenSTEP: A Strategic Planning Model for Addressing Transportation Greenhouse Gas Mitigation | Brian Gregor, ODOT | -Stream- -Download- -mp3- |
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| June 1 | Freight Routes: Improving Freight Routing Modeling Capabilities | Anne Goodchild, University of Washington | -Stream- -Download- -mp3- |
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| June 8 | Moving Toward a Sustainable Oregon: The Future of Modeling and Decision Tools | Lynn Peterson and Keith Lawton | -Stream- -Download- -mp3- |
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| * Speaker sponsored by Oregon Transportation Research and Education Consortium Visiting Scholar Program | ||||
Tentative Schedule: speakers and topics subject to change.
Seminars are free and open to the public, and may be taken for credit.
Please join us: 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. in Room 204 of the Distance Learning Center Wing of the Urban Center on the Portland State University campus [click for campus MAP], at the corner of SW Mill Street and Sixth Avenue in downtown Portland.
- Watch archived streaming video by selecting -Stream- from tables above.
- Download archived file by right-clicking on the -Download- links. [STATISTICS]. June 2008 : 208 seminars since 2000, 170 archived (streaming) and for download since 2002.
- Email QUESTIONS before or during seminar.
- SYLLABUS available for students taking the seminar for credit.
- Download a handy schedule for the term.
- Join the transportation EMAIL list.
- You may be able to earn Professional Development Hours (PDHs) toward your Oregon engineering licensure. See rules.
- Further information or to suggest speakers: Chris Monsere [email] or Jon Makler [email]
