Innovations in Economic Development Forum

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Wednesday October 5, 2011 - Thursday October 6, 2011
      12:00 pm - 1:59 pm
  • Location: Hodges Room, Centergy Building
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  • Fee(s):
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Contact

Lynn Willingham
Enterprise Innovation Institute
404-894-0730 

Summaries

Summary Sentence: Cleveland Foundations Fellow Ted Howard will speak on reinvigorating neighborhood economic development.

Full Summary: Co-sponsored by the Georgia Tech School of Public Policy and the Georgia Tech Enterprise Innovation Institute The Innovations in Economic Development Forum brings together faculty, other researchers, students, economic developers, and policymakers to discuss leading-edge ideas and practices in economic development and innovation policy.

Innovations in Economic Development Forum welcomes Ted Howard, Minter Fellow for Social Justice at the Cleveland Foundation, on "Reinvigorating Neighborhood Economic Development."

The Evergreen Cooperative Initiative is a comprehensive community-building and economic development strategy designed to transform Cleveland's Greater University Circle by breaking down barriers between the area's anchor institutions (Case Western Reserve University and the Cleveland Institute of Music) and its surrounding low-income neighborhoods. 

About the Forum:
Co-sponsored by the Georgia Tech School of Public Policy and the Georgia Tech Enterprise Innovation Institute, the Innovations in Economic Development Forum brings together faculty, other researchers, students, economic developers, and policymakers to discuss leading-edge ideas and practices in economic development and innovation policy. The theme for the fall semester forum is "Re-balancing Economic Development: Shifting Strategies for Creating Resilient Growth"

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Categories
Seminar/Lecture/Colloquium
Keywords
economic development, public policy, STIP
Status
  • Created By: Michael Hagearty
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Sep 26, 2011 - 7:30am
  • Last Updated: Oct 7, 2016 - 9:55pm