Seminar Archive: 2016-2017

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June 2, 2017

EV adoption: Shocking the right market

Deepak Rajagopal, Assistant Professor, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability & Dept. of Urban Planning, UCLA

May 26, 2017

The timing of land development along bus rapid transit corridors

Daniel Rodriguez, Chancellor’s Professor in the Department of City and Regional Planning, UC Berkeley

May 19, 2017

Innovating in Public: Disruption and Risk in Public Transportation

Colin F. Peppard, LA Metro, Manager - Outreach and Strategic Relationships, Office of Extraordinary Innovation

May 12, 2017

Can we end poverty without addressing gender inequality?

Rowan Harvey, Gender Equality Adviser at Oxfam International, (San Francisco)

May 5, 2017

Avoiding Traffic Congestion Externalities? The Value of Urgency

Antonio Bento, Chair, Department of Policy Analysis and Real Estate, University of Southern California

April 28, 2017

The High Cost of Minimum Parking Requirements

Donald Shoup, Distinguished Research Professor in the Department of Urban Planning, UCLA

April 21, 2017

National Culture and Private Investment in Transportation Infrastructure

Jessica Kaminsky, Assistant Professor, University of Washington

April 14, 2017

Local Land Use and Affordable Housing: The Role of Data, Policy and Politics

Carol Galante and Carolina Reid, I. Donald Terner Distinguished Professor in Affordable Housing and Urban Policy; Faculty Director of the Terner Center for Housing Innovation; UC Berkeley | Assistant Professor, Department of City and Regional Planning,Faculty Research Advisor for the Terner Center for Housing Innovation; UC Berkeley

April 7, 2017

UC Davis Library, Introduction to Research Resources

Melinda Livas, Librarian, New Physical Sciences & Engineering Librarian Liaison to The Institute of Transportation Studies

March 17, 2017

Integrated Transport Planning in a Segmented City: The Case of Jerusalem

Galit Cohen-Blankshtain, Senior Lecturer, Department of Geography and the School of Public Policy, Hebrew University, Jerusalem

March 3, 2017

Climate change, infrastructure, policy and governance – who should be doing what?

Suzanne Smith, Executive Director, Sonoma County Transportation Authority, Regional Climate Protection Authority

February 24, 2017

Multi-Hazard Resilience Quantification in Interdependent Civil Infrastructure Systems - This seminar will be broadcasted but not recorded.

Elise Miller-Hooks, Professor & Hazel Chair in Infrastructure Engineering, George Mason University

February 17, 2017

China's Electric Car Surge

Yunshi Wang, Director, China Center for Energy and Transportation and Co-director, China-U.S. ZEV Policy Lab, UC Davis

February 10, 2017

Vision Zero, Transit First: Shaping Transportation in San Francisco

Tom Maguire, Director, Sustainable Streets Division, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency

February 3, 2017

Hydrogen fuel cells for electric cars and trucks

Tim Lipman, Co-Director, Transportation Sustainability Research Center (TSRC), UC Berkeley

January 27, 2017

Urban Commercial Vehicle Parking in Toronto; Illegal Parking Issues, Impacts, Analysis Methods and Policy Interventions

Matthew Roorda Ph.D., P. Eng., Professor, Department of Civil Engineering University of Toronto

January 20, 2017

We've never done it that way and we always do it this way — those days are gone

Fran Inman, Commissioner, California Transportation Commission; Senior Vice President at Majestic Realty Co.

January 13, 2017

No Seminar

TRB 96nd Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., January 8-12, 2017

November 25, 2016

No Seminar

Thanksgiving Holiday

November 18, 2016

Solar Design for the 21st Century Fueling Station

Beth Ferguson, Assistant Professor of Design, UC Davis

November 11, 2016

No Seminar

Veterans Day Holiday

November 4, 2016

Overlapping Environmental Policies and the Impact on Pollution

Kevin Novan, Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Davis

October 28, 2016

Congested Development? Rethinking the Causes and Consequences of Metropolitan Traffic Delays

Brian D. Taylor, Professor of Urban Planning; Director, Institute of Transportation Studies; Director, Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies, Luskin School of Public Affairs, UCLA

October 14, 2016

Dealing with Mega Projects: Big Costs, Big Risks, Big Expectations

Therese McMillan, Chief Planning Officer, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

October 7, 2016

No Seminar

ITS-Davis 25th Anniversary Celebration

September 30, 2016

Implications of a Peak in Global Oil Demand

Amy Jaffe, Executive Director, Energy and Sustainability, ITS-Davis, UC Davis

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