Symposium


May 2, 2025 @ Morehouse

From Diaries to Data: The Unfolding Stories of Atlanta


Keynote by Hannah Palmer

Cliff Kuhn Memorial Lecture by Jeffrey Ogbar

Past Symposia

11th Annual ATLS Symposium

April 12, 2024 @ Emory

Visions of Atlanta

Keynote by Cynthia Neal Spence

Cliff Kuhn Memorial Lecture by Christopher Sellers

May 11, 2023 @ Georgia Tech

Cliff Kuhn Memorial Lecture by LaShonda Mims

May 6, 2022 @ Georgia State

New Ways of Seeing the City

Keynote by Dan Immergluck

Cliff Kuhn Memorial Lecture by AJ Kim

8th Annual ATLS Symposium

May 26, 2021 @ Atlanta University Center (but held virtually due to COVID-19, rescheduled from April 23, 2020)

Inclusive Innovation: Designing the Future of Atlanta

Cliff Kuhn Memorial Lecture by Akira Drake Rodriguez

April 9, 2019 @ Georgia Tech

Atlanta in the Anthropocene: The Making of a Resilient, Resourceful City

Keynote by Marshall Shepherd

Cliff Kuhn Memorial Lecture by Bart Elmore

6th Annual ATLS Symposium

April 20, 2018 @ Emory

Atlanta: City + Region

Cliff Kuhn Memorial Lecture by Ellen Dunham-Jones

5th Annual ATLS Symposium

April 26, 2017 @ Atlanta University Center

Rethinking Equity in Atlanta

Keynote by Zandria Robinson

May 11, 2016 @ Georgia State

Cliff Kuhn Memorial Lecture by Joe Crespino

3rd Annual ATLS Symposium

May 6, 2015 @ Georgia Tech

The Atlanta Way: Past, Present and Future

Keynotes by Robert Bullard & Carlton Basmajian

2th Annual ATLS Symposium

April 4, 2014 @ Georgia State

Inaugural ATLS Symposium

April 26, 2013 @ Emory

Keynotes by Katherine Hankins & Zephyr Frank