Speaking

My public talks as invited keynote speaker, guest lecturer in college/university and K-12 classrooms, panelist at conferences and symposiums, and featured presenter in webinars, trainings, and other public venues.

Note: This section is a work-in-progress being built out in reverse chronology.

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2023






Opening remarks on Embedded Planning Praxis. Wishing Tree Neighborhood: Where Land Use Plans Collide Community Tour and Stakeholder Meeting. Del Amo Action Committee. July 15, 2023.


A Primer on Embedded Planning Praxis. APA Los Angeles Young & Emerging Planners. July 14, 2023.


Embedded Planning Is Worth The Struggle. UC Irvine Department of Urban Planning and Public Policy. Urban Studies Student Association. June 1, 2023.


Embedded Planning Is Worth The Struggle. UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, Department of Urban Planning. Planners of Color for Social Equity. May 23, 2023.


Learning From Informal Urbanism Enforcement. UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, Department of Urban Planning. Course: Informal City: Research & Regulation, by Professor Vinit Mukhija. May 17, 2023.



Creating Equitable Public Spaces Through Embedded Planning. UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs, Department of Urban Planning. Course: Public Space Seminar, by Professor Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris. April 25, 2023.


Building Embedded Planning Praxis. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, Department of City and Regional Planning. Course: Diversity & Inequality in Cities, Professor Ashley Hernandez. April 10, 2023


Why Be An Urban Planner? Whittier College, Hartley House. Jobs For Justice Series. April 3, 2023.