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Calendar
2009-2010
Federal Reserve Bank - 1801 Allen Parkway
Meetings: members free;
guests $16. Fees for other events vary.
Reception begins 30 minutes
before each meeting
Sep. 17, 2009
Meeting
5:30-6:30 p.m. |
Tax Increment Reinvestment Zones: Bane or Blessing for Houston? Rene Martinez, AICP, Director of Resource Development, Tejano Center for Community Concerns and Raul Yzaguirre School for Success, and
Clark Stockton Lord, Associate, Vinson & Elkins LLP
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Oct. 15, 2009
Meeting
5:30-6:30 p.m. |
The Future of Downtown Houston
Bob Eury, President, Central Houston Inc.
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Nov. 19, 2009
Meeting
5:30-6:30 p.m. |
Cradle to Career -- A New Way of Thinking About Houston's Economic Future
Robert Wimpelberg, Ph.D., Dean, College of Education, University of Houston
Donna Scott, MSSW, Executive Director, Greater Houston P-16+ Council |
Jan. 21 , 2010
Meeting
5:30-6:30 p.m. |
Differential Access to Health Care
Lewis E. Foxhall, M.D., President, Harris County Medical Society, and Vice President for Health Policy and Associate Professor of Clinical Cancer Prevention, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston
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Feb. 25, 2010
Workshop
8:30 a.m.-noon |
Immigration and Houston's Changing Racial/Ethnic Mix
Michael Emerson, Ph.D., Professor of Sociology, and Director, Center on Race, Relition, and Urban Life, Rice University
Jenifer Bratter, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Sociology, Rice University |
Mar. 18 , 2010
Meeting
5:30-6:30 p.m. |
Changing the Newspaper Model: The Future of Investigative Reporting
Loren Steffy, Business Columnist, The Houston Chronicle |
Apr. 22 , 2010
Meeting
5:35-6:45 p.m. |
The Houston Area Survey: Newest Findings from the 29th Annual Survey
Stephen L. Klineberg, Ph.D.,
Professor of Sociology, Rice University |
May 20, 2010
Meeting
5:30-6:30 p.m. |
Light Rail for Houston: Where We Are and Where We're Going
Speaker TBA
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Jun. 17 , 2010
Meeting
5:30-6:30 p.m.
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The Economic Outlook for Houston
Robert W., Gilmer, Ph.D., Vice President in Charge, El Paso Branch, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
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Sep. 16, 2010
Workshop
8:30 a.m.-noon |
A Demographic Potpourri
Progress Report on Census 2010
Speaker TBA
ACS Data Issues: Confidence Intervals and Multi-Year Estimates
Speaker TBA
Texas State Data Center Update
Karl Eschbach, Ph.D., Texas State Demographer (invited) |
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