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On community
As mentioned in my last post, I recently attended the first-ever Crossroads Convening. It was remarkable to see what the volunteer leadership team pulled together with little in the way… Read more
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On “choice” (riders)
Last week I was fortunate enough to be able to attend not one, but two conferences – TCamp and the Crossroads Convening. In addition to talking about freedom at TCamp,… Read more
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On freedom
I’ve been wanting to write this post for a while. Indeed, I’m inspired to every time I see a claim that “bikes give you the freedom cars can’t deliver” (or… Read more
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On attention
To keep activity up as my energy dipped with the change of clocks and seasons, I experimented this fall with taking Tulip the folding bike for rides along the National… Read more
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On nutshells and eggshells
Over the past few years, I’ve been fortunate to present my work at several conferences spanning various disciplines – planning (x2!), geography, political science, peace and conflict studies, international studies,… Read more
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On critical transportation studies
I recently read a fresh-off-the-press journal article written by a group of scholars from across the world on the “state of the art” in transportation policy research. They first searched… Read more
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On vulnerability
As mentioned in my previous post, I recently had the good fortune of being able to attend the 2025 Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning annual conference, this year held… Read more
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Charting a path to planning as peacebuilding through an ethics of care at ACSP
I’m excited to be presenting my paper “Moving from an Ethos of Cars to an Ethics of Care: Urban Planners as Urban Peacebuilders” at this week’s Association of Collegiate Schools… Read more
What do these mean?
Bookshelf is where I share highlights of books I’ve read, most of which are in the transportation sphere.
Car Blanche is an ongoing series where I unpack car supremacy and suggest alternative futures for our streets.
Reflections might include musings about my doctoral journey, academia, or just being a human.
Research is where you’ll find the latest on the questions I’m pursuing as part of my dissertation.
Two Cents posts will feature (hopefully quick) takes on articles I come across.
Updates include announcements, personal milestones, and other newsworthy items.
Wayfinding is for posts during the first two years of my PhD program as I was still discovering my research agenda.
Peace and Planning 