Gentrification In Pittsburgh: A Panel Discussion On The History, Effects, and What We Can Do About It

March 10, 2021 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

Gentrification In Pittsburgh: A Panel Discussion On The History, Effects, and What We Can Do About It, March 10

 

Join us for an in-depth panel discussion on one of Pittsburgh’s most prominent social issues: gentrification. The diverse panel of subject matter experts, moderated by Pitt Law Professor Jerry Dickinson, will dive into the history of gentrification in Pittsburgh, the disparate effects on communities, and what you (and we) can do about it.

Gentrification In Pittsburgh: A Panel Discussion...
Wednesday, March 10 | 6pm – 7:30pm

Panelists:

  • Carl Redwood – Community Organizer, Pittsburgh Hill District Consensus Group, MSW alumnus
  • Felicity Williams, Esq. – Programs & Policy Manager and Special Assistant to the President & CEO, Hill Community Development Corporation
  • Michael Kostiew, Esq., – Partner, Real Estate Group, Reed Smith
  • Waverly Duck, PhD – Associate Professor of Sociology, Department of Sociology, University of Pittsburgh

Moderator

  • Jerry Dickinson, JD – Associate Professor of Law, School of Law, University of Pittsburgh


This program is sponsored by the Real Estate Law Association at Pitt Law and the Office for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion