The North American Regional Science Council is pleased to announce its 2020 Summer Speakers Series. Registration is free, but you must register for each presentation separately. The line-up of speakers and their presentation titles can be found below. For more detailed information, including presentation abstracts and presenter bios, please go to http://www.narsc.org/newsite/narsc-summer-speakers-series/.

SPEAKER 1

Title: Regional Science: Origins and Development – A Personal Perspective

Presenter: Luc Anselin, University of Chicago. 

Time: Tuesday, July 14, 2020 11:00am-1:00pm (EST)

Registration Link: https://uiowa.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gtEBGbCGRPK518_Qs3gNxQ
 

SPEAKER 2

Title: Anticipating a World of Automated Vehicles: Cost, Energy, & Urban System Implications

Presenter: Kara Kockelman, University of Texas at Austin.

Time: Tuesday, July 28, 2020 11:00am-1:00pm (EST)

Registration Link: https://uiowa.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mseS0EtnQZaIRZNaOvetMA

 

SPEAKER 3

Title: COVID-19 and Implosion of Regional Economies

Presenter: Mark Partridge, Ohio State University.

Time: Tuesday, August 11, 2020 11:00am-1:00pm (EST)

Registration Link: https://uiowa.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6UG3FrJ3Rgmx8bVO57f6_A