The City Revisited: Community and Community Action in the 21st Century
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS
Nancy Aardema
Executive Director, Logan Square Neighborhood Association
Joel Bookman
Director of Programs, Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) Chicago
Robert Chaskin
Associate Professor, University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration
Ricardo Estrada
Executive Director, Erie Neighborhood House
David Micah Greenberg
Research Associate, Manpower Demonstration Research Corporation (MDRC)
Craig Howard
Director, Community & Economic Development, MacArthur Foundation
Jens Ludwig
McCormick Foundation Professor, University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration, Law School, and Harris School of Public Policy
Matt McDermott
Senior Organizer, United Power for Action & Justice
Virginia Parks
Assistant Professor, University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration
Mary Pattillo
Professor, Northwestern University Departments of Sociology and African American Studies
Alexander Polikoff
Director, Public Housing Program Business and Professional People for the Public Interest (BPI)
Toni Preckwinkle
Chicago Alderman, 4th Ward
Janet L. Smith
Associate Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago Department of Urban Planning and Policy; Co-Director, Natalie P. Voorhees Center for Neighborhood and Community Improvement
D. Garth Taylor
Senior Research Fellow, Metro Chicago Information Center (MCIC)
Nik Theodore
Associate Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago Department of Urban Planning & Policy
Rebecca Vonderlack-Navarro
Doctoral Candidate, University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration
Dorian T. Warren
Assistant Professor, Columbia University Department of Political Science & Public Affairs
Clarence N. Wood
President & CEO, Hull House Association
