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Todd Graham

Metropolitan Council
Principal Demographer
Minneapolis-St. Paul

urban land economics, urban geography, development and morphology, land use forecast models, socioeconomic data and analysis, regional planning applications of models, government statistics, especially census, and a little bit of demography. On twitter @metrogram. Board chair of @TCresearchgroup. Past board chair of @censusSDC Network.

9:00am CDT

Welcome, Orientation, and Opening Remarks Memorial HallJacob Frey • Craig Helmstetter • Jennifer Ford Reedy • Bob Tracy

10:00am CDT

State Data Centers: The Census Bureau’s Premier Local Partners Johnson Great RoomGregg Bell

11:00am CDT

IPUMS Census and Survey Data Resources for Community-Centered Research Johnson Great RoomDavid Van Riper • Jonathan Schroeder

1:00pm CDT

Keynote Address: ...Damn Lies and Statistics in a Post-Truth Era: Data and knowledge communities in the movement for a more inclusive economy Memorial HallChris Benner

2:00pm CDT

Neighborhood prerequisites for transit readiness and the Transit Market Index Heritage GalleryTodd Graham

3:10pm CDT

Powered by Pecha Kucha: Data tools From Small Areas to the World Memorial HallSteven Aviles • Melanie Davern • Dawn Helmrich • Julian Kittelson-Aldred • Geoffrey Li • Anton Prokopyev • David Van Riper

9:00am CDT

Plenary Panel: Data to Action Memorial HallAllison Liuzzi • Mary Kay Bailey • Tawanna Black • Peter Frosch • Sondra Samuels

12:00pm CDT

Lunch Memorial Hall

12:40pm CDT

Impact Awards Memorial Hall

1:00pm CDT

Plenary Panel: Data and media: Getting good data into the public sphere Memorial HallCraig Helmstetter • Mark Abraham • Chris Farrell • Maggie Koerth-Baker

2:20pm CDT

Supporting inclusive growth with land use and transportation Memorial HallAseal Tineh

3:20pm CDT

Regional Competitiveness Dashboards: Optimizing Investment & Impact in Greater Minnesota Johnson Great RoomMatt Schmit