UW-Milwaukee: Urban Studies Program presents a panel on urban home ownership and neighborhood vitality during the foreclosure crisis

Friday, February 1, 2013, 6:00-8:00 PM

Exhibition Reception and Panel Discussion
Milwaukee City Hall Rotunda
200 E. Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202

Join UWM’s Urban Studies Programs for a reception and panel discussion on urban housing, neighborhood vitality and the foreclosure crisis. This event accompanies an exhibition of student work from the HMI sponsored 2012 Buildings-Landscapes-Cultures summer field school in Thurston Woods, Milwaukee. The exhibition will be on display in the City Hall Rotunda from January 22, 2013 – February 5, 2013.

Panelists Include:
Anna-Marie Opgenorth, Executive Director, Historic Milwaukee, Inc.
Art Dahlberg, Commissioner, Department of Neighborhood Services, City of Milwaukee
Nik Kovac, Third District Alderman, City of Milwaukee
William Tisdale, President and CEO, Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council

Moderator: Dr. Amanda Seligman, Associate Professor of History and Urban Studies, UWM

This event is free and open to the public. For more information contact Carrie Beranek, Urban Studies office, UWM, 414-229-4751, beranekc@uwm.edu.