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While the City Sleeps: A Behind the Scenes Look at Austin’s Hard and Soft Infrastructure |
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Written by Kevin Robinson '99
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Monday, 11 May 2009 12:55 |
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This is a follow-up reminder that we can all look forward to an outstanding and informative presentation this Wednesday by Prof. Terry Kahn:
Title: While the City Sleeps: A Behind the Scenes Look at Austin's Hard and Soft Infrastructure
In addition to teaching, Terry has done consulting work for major developers in the area and for the city. His broad exposure, critical eye, healthy sense of skepticism and penchant for telling it like it is, guarantees a presentation you won't want to miss. Visit the event link below for location and time.
Event Link: http://www.west-point.org/society/wps-austin/index.php/events/view/15/61
Prof. Terry Kahn Bio:
- Undergraduate and master's degrees from UT-Austin; Ph.D. From U. of California (Berkeley)
- Associate Dean of Graduate School, University of Texas, in charge of 12,000 graduate students
- Teach graduate courses in statistics, housing, and land development
- Current research on opportunity cost of utopian planning
- Member of University of Texas Academy of Distinguished Teachers
- For more, take a look at his UT profile at http://soa.utexas.edu/people/profile/kahn/terry.
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