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Past Events

To read news and see videos from our past speakers, click on an event below. You can use the filters to find events that are of greatest interest to you.

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)


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


Paula Hammond
Chair, American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) & Senior Vice President, WSP USA

Carlos M. Braceras
Executive Director, Utah Department of Transportation


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


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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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