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Appendix C: Workshop Agenda and List of Participants
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... Appendix C Agenda Workshop on Rationalizing Rural Area Classifications Committee on National Statistics April 16-17, 2015 National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Keck Center, Room 201 500 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, DC Thursday, April 16 8:30–9:10 a.m. Session 1: Welcome Moderator: David Brown, Cornell University, Chair, Steering Committee 8:35–8:50 Welcome to the National Academies Constance Citro, Director, Committee on National Statistics 8:50–9:10 Welcome to workshop and description of workshop goals Mary Bohman, Administrator, Economic Research Service, USDA 9:10–10:40  2: Historical development of current rural area Session classification systems Moderator: Stephan Goetz, Pennsylvania State University 9:10–9:40 Census and OMB classifications James Fitzsimmons, Population Division, U.S.
From page 166...
... Speaker: Leif Jensen, Penn State University 11:40 a.m.– How rural area classification is done in Europe and 12 p.m. other highly developed nations Speaker: Paolo Veneri, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 12:00–12:15  social constructionist critique of rural area A classification Speaker: Keith Halfacree, University of Swansea 12:15–12:30 Open floor discussion 12:30–1:30 Working lunch 1:30–3:00 Session 4: Panel discussion followed by open floor discussion: "The Big Picture": Changes in society and economy that have contributed to the need for reconsidering rural classification systems Moderator: James Fitzsimmons, U.S.
From page 167...
... Speaker: Michael Woods, University of Aberystwyth 3:35–3:45 Discussion from an urban demography/sociology point of view Speaker: John Logan, Brown University 3:45–3:55 Discussion from a regional inequality point of view Speaker: Gregory Hooks, McMaster University 3:55–4:05 Discussion among speakers 4:05–4:15 Open floor discussion 4:15–4:30 The urban-rural interface as a space of integration rather than of separation, first view Speaker: Daniel Lichter, Cornell University 4:30–4:45 The urban-rural interface as a space of integration rather than of separation, second view Speaker: Mark Partridge, Ohio State University 4:45–5:00 Open floor discussion 5:00 Adjourn for the day -- David Brown
From page 168...
... Speaker: Alan Murray, Drexel University 10:35–10:50 Changing analytical possibilities Speaker: Sarah Low, Economic Research Service, USDA 10:50–11:05 Availability and quality of data from the American Community Survey Speaker: Richelle Winkler, Michigan Technological  University and member of ACS Data Users Group National Steering Committee 11:05–11:25 More frequent availability of local level data at lower levels of geographic scale Speaker: Michael Ratcliffe, Geography Division, U.S. Census Bureau, with Marc Perry, Population Division, U.S.
From page 169...
... 1:05–1:20 Ground truthing Speaker: Mark Shucksmith, Newcastle University, UK 1:20–1:35 Discussant Speaker: Carlianne Patrick, Georgia State University 1:35–2:00 Open floor discussion 2:00–3:00  9: Panel discussion among members of the Session workshop's steering committee and ERS sponsors followed by open floor discussion: Alternate futures for rural area classification Moderator: David Brown, Cornell University Panelists:    John Cromartie, Economic Research Service, USDA    James Fitzsimmons, U.S. Census Bureau    Stephan Goetz, Pennsylvania State University    David McGranahan, Economic Research Service, USDA    Timothy Parker, Economic Research Service, USDA    Mark Partridge, Ohio State University              David Plane, University of Arizona    Brigitte Waldorf, Purdue University   Closing remarks David McGranahan, Economic Research Service, USDA 3:00 Adjourn the workshop -- David Brown
From page 170...
... Department of Agriculture Stephan Goetz, Penn State College of Agricultural Sciences Keith Halfacree, Swansea University Yicheol Han, Penn State University Jeff Hardcastle, Nevada Department of Taxation Steven Hirsch, National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services Gregory Hooks, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada Leif Jensen, Penn State University Kenneth Johnson, University of New Hampshire Tom Johnson, University of Missouri Ayoung Kim, Purdue University Nancy Kirkendall, Committee on National Statistics, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Daniel Lichter, Cornell University Linda Lobao, Ohio State University John Logan, Brown University Sarah Low, Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture Peter Mateyka, U.S.
From page 171...
... , U.S. Census Bureau Shoshana Shapiro, Health Resources and Services Administration Mark Shucksmith, Newcastle University Steve Turner, Southern Rural Development Center Paolo Veneri, OECD Brigitte Waldorf, Purdue University Bruce Weber, Oregon State University Marca Weinberg, Economic Research Service, U.S.


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