Tentative Timeline and List of Events

Fall 2025

  • September Opening Panel Discussion: "Reframing LA: Historical Roots and Urban Imaginaries"
  • September Community Roundtable: "Latinos in LA: Culture, Politics, and Power" (co-
    sponsored with Chicana/o and Latina/o Studies)
  • October Panel Discussion: "After the Fires: Knocked Down but Never Out"
  • October Town Hall: “What Does it Mean to Belong in LA?”
  • November Panel Discussion: "Designing the Olympics: Planning and Legacy in LA 2028"

Spring 2026

  • January Panel: "Resilience in Southern California"
  • March Panel: "What Angelenos Think: Reflections from StudyLA's Polling"
  • March Panel: "The Future of California: Putting LA into a Statewide Context"
  • April Closing Event: Student Showcase & Panel: "Imagining LA Futures" (in conjunction with
    the Undergraduate Research Symposium)