Proposed Agenda for Urban Systems Collaborative Meeting Nov 3rd

Urban Systems Collaborative

Nov 3rd 2011 Agenda Time Topic Leader

9:00 Introductions / setup Jurij Paraszczak (IBM)

09:10 The USC in Perspective. State of Membership and activities. Accomplishments to date & state of finances. Communicating with our community !

Colin Harrison (IBM)

09:50 Planning for the 2012 Symposium Keith Besserud (SOM) and/ or Paolo Cannatieri (Land Group)

10:30 Break

10:50 Publications plan and strategy. Smarter Planet Book discussion John C Reinhardt (IBM)

11:20 Defining key projects for the Collaborative in 2012 Mark Baker (ESRI)

12:50 Lunch

13:30 Defining our organizational structure and financing Colin Harrison

14:00 Developing and communicating our goals, brand and mission Relina Bulchandani (Cisco)

Jurij Paraszczak (IBM)

14:45 Developing an online strategy Frank Hebber (OpenPLans) Naama Lissar (OpenPlans)

15:15 Break

15:45 Engaging academia and Non Profits to expand Urban Systems for the future. Includes Student Competition

Constantine Kontokosta

(NYU)

16:15- 17:00

General discussion – next steps and awarding of prizes !

Location and other relevant information

Meeting location is at NYU Schack Institute courtesy of Constanine Kontokosta at 11 West 42nd Street in New York City in the Gural Conference Room - which is on the 4th Floor. In case of problems call Jurij’s cell 914-954-0800 (reception may be difficult in the NYU building)

Food will not be served, but it is easy to get from the cafeteria on the 4th floor.- Coffee will be served

Accessing the Meeting- Charts will be posted on the Wiki http://urbansystemscollaborative.org/wiki/Main_Page- Please also use the forum at

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