Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It
June 3rd, 2024
Join a discussion on how zoning shapes communities and the opportunities reform can bring with Sara Bronin, founder of The National Zoning Atlas, and Jeffrey Chusid from Cornell University's City and Regional Planning Department.
A History of Native American Land Rights in Upstate New York
February 7th, 2024
Join a discussion with book author Cindy Amrhein and Akwesasne member Sue Ellen Herne moderated by George Frantz, Cornell University Associate Professor in the Department of City and Regional Planning, who has worked closely with Native American tribal communities across New York State.
The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration
June 7th, 2023
Join Kate Maynard, a board member of the Christopherson Center, as she engages in a discussion with representatives from The Nature Conservancy/NYS about the wide-ranging effects of climate migration on the state of New York and insights on how communities can adequately prepare for the forthcoming challenges.
Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains The World
April 3rd, 2024
Join a discussion about parking’s impact on our communities. Nick Klein and Mike Manville are university faculty with an interest in transportation planning. Tom Knipe, City of Ithaca deputy director of economic development, moderates the event.
Planning Books Worth Gifting - What's on Your List?
December 4th, 2024
A terrific book, gifted or received, is one of life's great joys. Join a fun conversation with Christopherson Center advisory board members and friends about books they're planning to give -- and why -- this upcoming holiday season. We want to hear from you, too!
