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| Title: | University of Chicago. Cityspace: The Past of Urban Renewal and the Future of Community Development. Records |
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| Dates: | 2004 |
| Size: | 2.5 linear feet (2 boxes) |
| Repository: |
Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center |
| Abstract: | "Cityspace: The Past of Urban Renewal and the Future of Community Development" was a conference hosted by the University of Chicago on April 9 and 10, 2004. The conference was designed to "combine perspective of both scholars and community activists and practitioners to uncover new and exciting ways of tackling the persistent challenges of racial and economic integration, access to knowledge, affordable housing and community revitalization." The collection includes publicity materials, broadsides, schedules, and digital documentation of conference proceedings. |
Box 2 contains materials which require audio or video equipment for access. The remainder of the collection is unrestricted and open for research.
When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: University of Chicago. Cityspace: The Past of Urban Renewal and the Future of Community Development. Records, [Box #, Folder #], Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library
Held on April 9 and 10, 2004 at the University of Chicago, the Citypace: The Past of Urban Renewal and the Future of Community Development Conference was designed to encourage "a conversation about the aims of today's community development projects. The conference was organized under the direction of the University of Chicago Dean of the Humanities Division Danielle Allen included lectures, panel discussions, and workshops. Featured speakers and participants included University of Chicago President Don Randel, alderman Toni Preckwinkle, former alderman Leon Despres, and sociologist Mary Pattillo.
The Cityspace: The Past of Urban Renewal and the Future of Community Development Records include publicity materials, broadsides, and conference proceedings.
| Box 1 Folder 1 |
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| Box 1 Folder 2 | Poster |
| Box 2 Folder 1 | Mini-disc 1 |
| Box 2 Folder 2 | Mini-disc 2, President Randal's Address |
| Box 2 Folder 3 | Mini-disc 3 |
| Box 2 Folder 4 | Mini-disc, Danielle Allen's Address |
| Box 2 Folder 5 | Mini-Cassette, President Randel's Speech |
| Box 2 Folder 6 | Mini-Cassette, President Randel's Q and A, Economics Panel |
| Box 2 Folder 7 | Mini-Cassette, Economics Q and A, Public Spaces Forum |
| Box 2 Folder 8 | Mini-Cassette, Public Spaces, Closing Remarks |
| Box 2 Folder 9 | Mini-Cassette, Unlabelled, April 9, 2004 |
| Box 2 Folder 10 | Mini-Cassette Unlabelled, April 9, 2004 |