US-RCN First Annual Workshop

February 15, 2013

Millenium Park Room, School of the Art Institute of Chicago

AGENDA:
0900-0930 Welcome
0930-1100 Keynote: Brett Goldstein, Chief Information Officer, City of Chicago
1100-1230 Breakout Morning Session
1230-1330 Lunch
1330-1530 Breakout Afternoon Session
1530-1600 Closing Session
1600 Reception

Morning Breakouts:

  1. Neighborhood Socio-Economic Vitality Index: Defining Neighborhoods
  2. Understanding Economic Shocks in Chicago and the Impact of Urban Factors
  3. High School and College Graduation Rates
  4. Crime, location, demographics, and other factors
  5. Data and Metadata
  6. Transportation and Employment

Afternoon Breakouts:

  1. Neighborhood Socio-Economic Vitality Index: Defining Indices
  2. Juvenile Crime
  3. Access to Community Assets and Resources
  4. Labor Supply/Demand and Education/Training
  5. Integration (race, ethnicity, class, immigrants…)
  6. Energy Costs and Use

Introductory Powerpoint (pdf)