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Schedule — Thursday, 2:00 pm - 4:50 pm, Arch 108. Updated — 10 November 2008
| Week |
Subject |
Fall 2008 |
| 01 |
Introduction and Discussion; Insight
on Site discussion
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Aug 28 |
| 02 |
Planning — Illustrated
Kunstler, James Howard. The
Long Emergency, discussion and assignment. |
Sept 4 |
| 03 |
Insight
on Site Presentations — I, Reading (to be provided by students) |
Sept 11 |
| 04 |
Insight
on Site Presentations — II, Reading (to be provided by students) |
Sept 18 |
| 05 |
Discuss (and hand in) your assignment on The
Long Emergency.
Discuss Daniel Solomon's Global City
Blues and hand in Three
Eras assignment (era 1+2); introduction of third era to inform next week's discussion.
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Sept 25 |
| 06 |
Class Discussion (to focus on Solomon's third era, "today", coupled with Kunstler's concept of downscaling).Third era assignment due October 9.
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Oct 2
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| 07 |
Introduction to Providence
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Oct 9 |
| 08 |
Class rescheduled for Sunday field trip, below. (Philip at Civic Tourism conference.)
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Oct 16
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| Providence Field Trip — schedule, extra reading |
Oct 19 Sunday
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| 09 |
Transportaton — Ralph Rizzo, Planning Technical Services Team, FHWA Resource Center, Federal Highway Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation |
Oct 23 |
| 10 |
Rhode
Island Land Use 2025 — Nancy Hess, Supervising
Planner, Division of Planning, State of Rhode Island — Reading
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Oct 30 |
| 11 |
David Everett, Principal Planner, Neighborhoods and
Communities; Providence
Tomorrow and Providence
2020, Department
of Planning & Development, City of Providence, Rhode
Island
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Nov 6 |
| 12 |
John Flaherty, Director of Research &
Communications, Grow
Smart Rhode Island. — Smart
Growth
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Nov 13 |
| 13 |
Robert J. Leaver, New Commons, Providence, RI — City and Soul (and reading handouts).
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Nov 20 |
| 14 |
Holiday — Thanksgiving |
Nov 27
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| 15 |
Discussion and Review. |
Dec 4 |
| 16 |
Final Exam Week
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Dec 9-13 |
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