CaRDI (Community & Rural Development Institute) at Cornell University has announced the Fall 2008 "Future of Rural New York Seminar" entitled: "Transportation: A Critical Issue in Fostering Healthy Communities and Economies" Friday, November 21, 3:00-4:30 p.m. at Warren Hall B32, Cornell University The seminar will feature a panel of speakers, including: Yael Levitte and Maralyn Edid of Cornell's School of Industrial and Labor Relations on Seeking Sustainable Transportation Solutions for Low-income, Inner City Residents: Research Findings and Policy Implications; Chrisophia Somerfeldt of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tompkins County on Transportation Networks and the Role of Education; and Tim O'Hearn, County Administrator of Schuyler County, on Rural/Regional Transportation Challenges from a County Perspective. David Brown of CaRDI and the Cornell Dept. of Development Sociology will moderate. A reception will follow. For more information, visit the CaRDI website at http://author.cals.cornell.edu/cals/devsoc/outreach/cardi/calendar-events/seminar-series.cfm Additional questions may be directed to Robin Blakely at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or 607-254-6795. _______________________________________________ For more information about sustainability in the Tompkins County area, please visit: http://www.sustainabletompkins.org/ RSS, archives, subscription & listserv information for: [email protected] http://lists.mutualaid.org/mailman/listinfo/sustainabletompkins free hosting by http://www.mutualaid.org
