Past Events
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Embedding Equity in Project Delivery
Stephanie Wiggins
Chief Executive Officer, Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro)
Emmanuella Myrthil
Chief Equity and Inclusion Officer, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA)
How Cities Are Reinventing Project Delivery
Kyle Wagenschutz
Urban Mobility Planner, City Thread
Eric C. Macfarlane
P.E., M.ASCE, DBIA, ENV-SP, NAC
NYCDDC First Deputy Commissioner
Todd Gloria
Mayor, San Diego, CA
Thinking Outside the Box: Innovating for Better Project Delivery
Paula Hammond
Chair, American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) & Senior Vice President, WSP USA
Carlos M. Braceras
Executive Director, Utah Department of Transportation
Series Kickoff and Launch of the USDOT Project Delivery Center of Excellence
Pete Buttigieg
Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation
Bent Flyvbjerg
First BT Professor and Inaugural Chair of Major Programme Management, University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School and Villum Kann Rasmussen Professor and Chair of Major Program Management, IT University of Copenhagen
Series Finale: Strategies to Overcome Transportation Barriers for Rent Burdened Residents
Susan Shaheen, PhD, co-director, Transportation Sustainability Research Center of the Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, spoke as part of the U.S. DOT Volpe Center’s 2021 thought leadership series, Innovation for a Sustainable, Equitable Transportation System, on September 23, 2021.
Mobility Best Practices and E-Mobility Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Accelerating EV Adoption
Dr. Shelley Francis, co-founder and principal at EVNoire, presented her talk "Mobility Best Practices and E-Mobility Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Accelerating EV Adoption" as part of the U.S. DOT Volpe Center’s 2021 thought leadership series, Innovation for a Sustainable, Equitable Transportation System, on September 14, 2021.
Toward Carbon Neutral Mobility
Tim Wallington, PhD, Senior Technical Leader, Research and Advanced Engineering, Ford Motor Company, delivered a talk as part of the U.S. DOT Volpe Center’s 2021 thought leadership series, Innovation for a Sustainable, Equitable Transportation System, on August 24, 2021.
The Transportation and Climate Initiative: Multi-State Collaboration to Advance Equitable Low-Carbon Transportation
James Bradbury, PhD, mitigation program director of Georgetown Climate Center at Georgetown University Law Center, presented his talk as part of the U.S. DOT Volpe Center’s 2021 thought leadership series, Innovation for a Sustainable, Equitable Transportation System, on August 3, 2021.
Advancing a Just and Low-Carbon Future with Urban Electrification
Marilyn A. Brown, PhD, Regents' and Brook Byers Professor of Sustainable Systems in the School of Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology, presented her talk as part of the U.S. DOT Volpe Center’s 2021 speaker series, Innovation for a Sustainable, Equitable Transportation System, on July 20, 2021.
Net-Zero America: Potential Pathways, Infrastructure, and Impacts
Erin Mayfield, PhD, sustainable systems engineering and public policy researcher and postdoctoral scholar at the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment and the High Meadows Environmental Institute at Princeton University, presented her talk, "Net-Zero America: Potential Pathways, Infrastructure, and Impacts," as part of the U.S. DOT Volpe Center’s 2021 speaker series, Innovation for a Sustainable, Equitable Transportation System, on Tuesday, June 22, 2021.