Research Agenda and Associated Outcomes
Agenda Item |
Research
Outcome |
Teaching
Outcome |
Service Outcome |
1.) establish industrial suburbs as a plausible
differentiation of the larger suburban literature (2002-2003) |
2002 -Federal
Reserve Bank conference presentation 2003 -book
published 2010 -book second printing |
2003-2004 -book and documentary as teaching tools -lecture
topic -field
work guide 2011 -guest
speaker in classes to present industrial suburb topics |
2003 -public television
documentary -newspaper
features 2004 -establish
Theising Research Collection at SIUE Archives 2007 -secured
the Bowman Papers for SIUE Archives 2011 -Theising
collection expanded and re-catalogued with annotated finding guide |
2.) examine economic development issues facing
urban cores generally, and industrial suburbs particularly (2003-2004) |
2003 -institutional
culture paper delivered at CIH conference 2004 -Institute
for Urban Research grant award for TIF study 2005 - TIF
paper delivered at MPSA conference 2011 -Delivered
economic development analysis at Urban Affairs Association conference |
2004 -institutional
culture paper as lecture topic (guest lecture to SOC335) 2005-2007 -incorporate
this theme on field trips for POLS344
Urban Politics 2011 -Re-designed
POLS344 into POLS444 Urban Politics
Seminar that expands on economic themes (awaiting approval) |
2005 -work
with City of 2007-2008 -serve on
the University’s Economic Development Task Force 2009-2011 -work
with local agencies to explore these issues |
3.) examine the role of institutional capacity
within special districts and how those districts operate (2005-2006) |
2004 -presentation
to Black Studies Program 2006 -presentation
at SHC in 2008 -article
published in Journal of Illinois
History |
2007-2009 -integrate
this discussion into POLS344 Urban
Politics and POLS320 Intro to
Public Admin |
2007 -spoke to
another Federal Reserve Bank conference 2011 -work
with local agencies to examine and build on capacity |
4.) examine the applications of industrial suburb
capacity in the Metro Area, particularly as they relate to infrastructure and
taxation (2006-2007) |
2006 -Impact of National Road study
(publication forthcoming) 2007 -Evolving Purpose paper presented at
MPSA conference 2007-2008 -secured
external grant for Land Value Taxation study for |
2006 -continue
and expand POLS320 Intro to Public
Admin case study project and field
work |
2007-2008 -make
this a priority of the IUR on campus 2008 -presentation
of LVT study at the Georgist Conference in 2011 -presentation
of this material to ESL officials, along with concept models for
implementation |