Aspen Institute

Aspen Meadows Campus Paepcke Auditorium, Aspen Meadows Campus, Aspen, CO

The McCloskey Speaker Series presents a unique and diverse roster of distinguished speakers. The series is made possible by a generous donation from the McCloskey Family Charitable Foundation. Featuring Joel Kotkin, Presidential Fellow of Urban Futures at Chapman University and Executive Director of the Center for Opportunity Urbanism. Kotkin will discuss his newest book, The Human City: […]

$20

University of Mississippi

University of Mississippi 762 All American Drive, Oxford, MS

Joel Kotkin will address UM students and the local community in The Pavilion at Ole Miss beginning at 11:30 a.m. The author’s appearance is being co-sponsored by the UM Real Estate Advisory Board, the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics, School of Business Administration and Meek School of Journalism and New Media.

A Different Vision for Cities, Dorn McGrath Lecture

George Washington University 1957 E Street NW, Washington, DC

The GW Department of Geography presents the Dorn C. McGrath, Jr. Lecture in Urban Planning and Geography, "A Different Vision for Cities" with Joel Kotkin. In this presentation, Mr. Kotkin will challenge us to recognize the need for a diversity of urban forms: from high rise downtowns, to medium density mixed-use developments, to traditional suburbs. […]

Building Industry Show

Riverside Convention Center 3637 5th St., Riverside, CA

Joel Kotkin will be the Keynote Speaker

City Club and Cleveland State University Luncheon

The City Club of Cleveland 850 Euclid Avenue, 2nd Floor, Cleveland, OH

The term "Rust Belt" is used to describe once thriving industrial areas in the Great Lakes states that are now characterized by economic decline, population loss and urban decay.  In the last several years, however, many of these areas (including Cleveland) are being revitalized due, in part, to increases in advance manufacturing jobs and STEM […]

National CORE 2015 Housing Symposium

Doubletree Hotel Ontario 222 N VIneyard Ave., Ontario, CA

Housing the Future: Regulatory burdens, locally and statewide, endanger the Inland Empire’s ability to provide middle-class housing, creating economic tremors that can be felt throughout Southern California, according to a study to be released next month. The report, by internationally recognized authority on global, economic and social trends, Joel Kotkin, will be unveiled at the […]