2024. We want community engagement! How do we do community engagement? Insights from the Community Collaborative Research Center (CCRC) in Denver, Colorado. Campus Compact 24 Conference, Denver, CO.

2023. NIMBY concerns and changing attitudes about sanctioned encampments for people experiencing homelessness (with J. Orr, A. Rigolon, D. Slabaugh, and L. Granja). Urban Affairs Association Conference, Nashville, Tennessee.

2022. Association between the neighborhood built environment and COVID-19 hospitalization (with S. Rowan et al.). Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI), Virtual.

2021. How neighborhood context, density, and gentrification shape immigrant integration (with A. Rigolon and E. Burciaga). Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) Annual Conference, Miami, Florida.

2019. The built environment and immigrant integration in the Denver metropolitan area (with E. Burciaga). Special session at Association of European Schools of Planning (AESOP) Annual Congress, Venice, Italy.

2018. Green gentrification or “just green enough:” Do park size, amenities, and neighborhood context affect whether a place gentrifies or not? (with A. Rigolon). Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning annual conference, Buffalo, NY.

2018. Multiethnic enclaves and gentrification: Cultural diversity as an amenity in large metropolitan regions (with A. Rigolon). Association of European Schools of Planning (AESOP) Annual Congress, Gothenburg, Sweden.

2017. Green gentrification in Chicago: Fragmented planning and displacement (with A. Rigolon). Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning annual conference, Denver, CO.

2017. What do non-gentrified neighborhoods have in common? (with A. Rigolon). Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning annual conference, Denver, CO.  

2016. Deepening democracy: Planning for differentiated solidarity. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP) annual conference, Portland, OR.

2016. Is transportation accessibility associated with greater well-being? (with C. Makarewicz). Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning annual conference, Portland, OR.

2016. Democracy, protest, and public space: Building spaces of resistance. 12^th Annual Symposium of the International Urban Planning and Environment Association, Lisbon, Portugal.

2014. Affordable housing and equitable disaster recovery in Colorado (with A. Rumbach and C. Makarewicz). Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning annual conference, Philadelphia, PA.

2014. Affordable housing and equitable disaster recovery: A study of the 2013 Colorado flash floods (with A. Rumbach, C. Makarewicz, and D. Thomas). 3rd International Conference on Urban Disaster Reduction, Natural Hazards Center, Boulder, CO.

2013. The cannabis conundrum: How fair is medical marijuana land use policy? (with E. Ross).  GIS Day, City and County of Denver, Denver, CO.

2012. Racialized development and environmental privilege: Access to parks in Portland, Oregon. EDRA conference, Seattle, WA.

2012. Social equity and transit planning (with K. Luckey). Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning annual conference, Cincinnati, OH.

2011. The cannabis conundrum: Planning for medical marijuana legalization (with E. Ross). Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning annual conference, Salt Lake City, UT.

2011. Vacant, abandoned and underutilized: Landscape as infrastructure. Association of American Geographers annual meeting, Seattle, WA.

2010. Liberty, democracy and the politics of public space. Urban Affairs Association annual conference, Honolulu, HI.

2010. Assessing learning outcomes in studio courses (with J. Long). Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning annual conference, Minneapolis, MN.

2009. Comparing public and private spaces in New York City. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning annual conference, Washington, DC.

2009. The closed city: Downtown security zones and the loss of public space. Association of American Geographers annual meeting, Las Vegas, NV.

2009. Secure cities: The changing face of downtown. European Research Association annual conference, Madrid, Spain. 

2008. Lost space: Security zones and New York’s shrinking public space. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning annual conference, Chicago, IL.

2008. Security zones and Lower Manhattan’s shrinking public space. Protecting New York conference, New York, NY.

2007. Security regimes in New York City’s public spaces. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning annual conference, Milwaukee, WI.

2007. An empirical assessment of urban design quality/public space security. Association of American Geographers annual meeting, San Francisco, CA.

2006. Skateboarders, deviance and public space. Association of American Geographers annual meeting, Chicago, IL.

2006. Measuring security and control in publicly accessible spaces. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning annual conference, Fort Worth, TX.

2006. Design and exclusion in LOVE Park. Urban Affairs Association annual conference, Montréal, Quebec.

2005. The corporatization of public space in Midtown Manhattan. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning annual conference, Kansas City, MO.

2005. Bypass roads: A before and after evaluation of impacts with A. Lichtenstein. American Planning Association national conference, San Francisco, CA.

2004. Youth culture and public space: The case of Center City Philadelphia. Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning annual conference, Portland, OR.