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Monday, November 15

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Day One Introduction

Keynote: Pursuing Equity is a Team Sport

Panel Discussion: Building the Inclusive City

Lightning Talk: Unprecedented Home Price Increases Affect the Most Vulnerable

Panel Discussion: Equity and Shelter

Lightning Talk: From Wealthy Enclaves to Asset Deserts

Book Review: Furthering Fair Housing

Spotlight Session: Water Scarcity, Climate Change, and National Security

Panel Discussion: Climate Change and Global Justice

Lightning Talk: Creating a More Equitable Learning Environment and World Through Mapping

Lightning Talk: Place Names: Supporting a More Equitable Future

Lightning Talk: Does Skill Make Us Human?

Conversations with the Medalists: Dr. Laura Pulido

Tuesday, November 16

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Day Two Overview

Keynote: Advancing Equitable Development in an Era of Climate Displacement

Panel Discussion: From Global Megatrends to Local Divides: Advancing Equity at Every Scale

Lightning Talk: Geographic Inequality in the United States

Lightning Talk: The Real Wealth of Nations: Mapping and Monetizing the Ecological Footprint

Spotlight Session: Putting People with Disabilities on the Map with Emphasis on Deaf and Hard of Hearing People

Panel Discussion: Transportation and Equity: Putting Money Where the Need is Greatest

Spotlight Session: Countering Barriers: Practices in Geography for a More Equitable Future

Book Review: Cyclescapes of the Unequal City

Lightning Talk: GIS for Equitable Trail Access

Lightning Talk: Supporting Equity in Participatory Natural Resource Policy and Management

Lightning Talk: Commuting to Opportunity

Conversations with the Medalists: Dr. Carolyn Finney

Wednesday, November 17

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Day Three Overview

Keynote: The Geographic Approach

Panel: Environmental Justice and Climate Justice

Spotlight: Climates of Inequality

Spotlight: The Central Arizona Project and the Taking of Navajo Resources

Panel: Equitable Maps and Stronger Communities

Lightning Talk: Using NASA Earth Observations to Enable Open Science with GIS

Book Review: Who Owns the Wind?

Lightning Talk: The Social Cost of Hydropower

Lightning Talk: How Do We Fund Equitable Mitigation and Adaptation?

Conversations with the Medalists: Mr. William Herbert

Thursday, November 18

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Day Four Overview

Keynote: A Conversation with Congresswoman Terri Sewell

Spotlight: Equity and Development in the Black Belt

Lightning Talk: Infrastructural Racism

Book Review: Data Feminism

Spotlight: Data Action: Using Data for a Public Good

Lightning Talk: Equity and Justice: Location-Based Challenges of Global Employers

Panel: Everywhere She Maps

Lightning Talk: Mapping Resistance: Analyzing the Geography of Urban Art in the Twin Cities Using Crowdsourced Data

Panel: The Geography of Health Inequity: Examples from Around the Globe

Lightning Talk: Identifying Declining Rates in Drug Overdose Mortality in Eastern Kentucky

Spotlight: Applying GIS as a Framework for Racial Equity and Social Justice

Lightning Talk: GIS for Racial Equity: Workforce Diversity

Honors and Awards Ceremony

Friday, November 19

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Day Five Overview

Keynote: Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II

Panel: Access to Capital: Becoming Fully Invested in Driving More Equitable Outcomes

Keynote: Can we map the links between nature, humans, policies and technologies to inform sustainable decision making?

Spotlight: Leveraging Insights from Data for Local and Regional Economies

Symposium Chair’s Panel: Economic Policies for a More Equitable Future: Three Economists' Views

Lightning Talk: Environmental Racism and Racialized Financing in the Colonias of the Rio Grande Valley

Lightning Talk: University-Community Partnerships: A strategy to Mitigate Inequities in Urban Green Infrastructure

Spotlight: Empowering Communities Using Data-Driven Insights

Book Review: The Thread of Energy

Conversations with the Medalists: Dr. Audrey Kobayashi

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