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Symposia
Town+Gown prepares précis documents for symposia events that establish context, as well as summarize the completed Town+Gown project(s) that are the subject of the event. Below are précis documents and working papers from past events.
2024-2025- November 13, 2024
Research on the Road, Part VII
- July 17, 2024
The Confluence of Engineering and Civil Engineering
Agenda and Bios - July 15, 2024
Extreme Weather and Smarter Solutions
Agenda and Bios | AKRF Presentation | NSF Presentation - May 20, 2024
Participatory Design and Anthropology: Toward a Unified Approach Resilient People Places and Projects.4
Presentations: Zehra Kuz, R.A. | Immigrant Community-Building in Queens Through Use of Public Space (Spring 2024) | Vaidehi Mody | Erick Gregory - February 15-16, 2024
Water In and Water Out—Innovative Water Research
Agenda | Bios | Precis
Presentations - Day 1: Andrea I. Silverman | Franco Montalto and Bernice Rosenzweig | Jennifer Cherrier | Gregory O’Mullan and William Blanford | Xinwei Mao | Benjamin C. Wilde | Tom Theis | Ashwin Dhanasekar
- Day 2: Cristina Negri | Youssef Diab | Barnaby Dobson, Ziyan Zhang, Leyang Liu, and Ana Mijic | Sam Botts White | Şevin Yıldız | Zehra Kuz | Véronëque Ignace, Sofia Mariyamis, and Polly Pierone | Ashish Sharma | Debra F. Laefer
- November 29, 2023
Research on the Road, Part VI
- May 11, 2023
Urban Mining and the CDW Circular Economy: Port Authority Case Study in Action (URR.10)
Presentations: Miriam Voss and Amy Cole (available upon request) | NYU/MOT Capstone Teams: NYU Capstone Team 25 | NYU Capstone Team 26 | NYU Capstone Team 27 - December 14, 2022
Culture+Data for Better Capital Project Delivery.2
Presentations: Ken Simonson | Frank Darconte and Joe Hogan | Sara Venkatraman | Preston Lambert and John Dunn - December 13, 2022
Urban Mining and the CDW Circular Economy (URR.9) | Recap
Presentations: Professor A.C. (Thanos) Bourtsalas | NYU Tandon Capstone Team - November 16, 2022
Research on the Road, Part V - November 3, 2022
Resilient People Places and Projects (RP3).3 | Recap
Presentations: David Green | Zehra Kuz | Constantine Kontokosta | Debra Laefer
- October 13, 2021
Pushing the Urban Resource Recovery and Re-use Envelope: Closing Loops City Program Initiative (URR.8) or You Can’t Have Zero Waste without CDW
- June 10, 2021
Vision Zero Research on the Road, Part IV - April 28, 2021
Under the Ground: Planning, Management, and Utilization.2 Subsurface Transformations for a Smart, Sustainable and Resilient City| Video - April 22, 2021
Sounds of New York City.2: Construction Noise Mitigation and Technology| Video - March 25, 2021
New Frontier for Construction Materials — Decommissioned Wind Blades (URR.7)| Video - March 9, 2021
Clean Water: 2021
Presentations: 2020 Recent Cases of Interest to the Clean Water Community | Post-Maui More Stringent Than States Survey (Brooklyn Law School and Fordham Law School) | Public Water and Wastewater Utilities — New York City Water Finance Authority Case Study - February 26, 2021
Urban Resource Recovery: Pneumatic Flow Tube Technology Event (URR.6 formerly CDW)| Video - December 4, 2020
UrbanARK and Flood Risk| Video
- February 24, 2020
Pushing the CDW Recycling and Re-use Envelope: Waste2Resources (CDW.5) - January 29, 2020
Under the Ground: Planning, Management, and Utilization - November 18, 2019
Resilient Public Spaces and Communities.2 - November 14, 2019
Culture+Data for Better Project Delivery - October 23, 2019
Pushing the Construction+Demolition Waste Recycling Envelope: ENVISION and Measuring Impacts of Re-Using Recycled CD+W on Infrastructure Projects (CDW.4)