Spring Lecture Series: Douglas Brinkley
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Channel: Rice University · 2011 · Education
Rice Design Alliance Spring Lecture Series Douglas Brinkley Author, The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast Since August 2005, and in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans has been adrift - both figuratively and literally. This series will present the ongoing recovery efforts in the Crescent City, including city-wide planning and infrastructure improvements, local neighborhood reconstruction projects, and community initiatives to engage rebuilding.
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