Collaborative Pathways for Community Development Research: A Networking Event with the St. Louis Fed
August 7 @ 9:00 am – 12:35 pm CDT
Join us to network with researchers from a range of disciplines and learn about engagement opportunities with the St. Louis Fed. Discover the broad set of community development resources—from programs and research to data tools—available to support your work, including our:
- Community Development Research Fellows Program
- Community Development Research Seminar Series
- Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED®)
- And much, much more
This event will provide an opportunity to build relationships in the field, exchange ideas, and explore potential partnerships with fellow researchers representing multiple disciplines and from across the St. Louis Fed’s Eighth District.
Lunch will be provided, and the event will conclude with a tour of the St. Louis Fed’s Economy Museum. Parking will be validated.
Those unable to attend in person can join us virtually. Please feel free to share this event with others in your institution or organization who may be interested. There is no fee to attend the event, but you must register by Monday, Aug. 4.
Who might benefit from attending?
Researchers | Professors
Questions? Contact the Community Development team at communitydevelopment@stls.frb.org.
The opinions and statements expressed are those of the speakers and are intended only for informational purposes. They do not reflect official positions of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis or the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
Agenda
All times are Central.
The virtual portion of the event will take place from 10-11:30 a.m.
9:00 am CT
Registration and Networking
10:00 am CT
Welcome
François G. Henriquez, First Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
10:05 am CT
Overview of Community Development Work at the St. Louis Fed
William M. Rodgers III, Vice President, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Nishesh Chalise, Senior Manager, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
10:35 am CT
Perspective from Community Development Research Fellows
Sean Joe, Benjamin E. Youngdahl Professor of Social Development, Washington University in St. Louis
Alice Kassens, John S. Shannon Professor of Economics, Roanoke College
10:55 am CT
Economic Education Resources for Professors
Scott Wolla, Research Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
11:05 am CT
Overview of Federal Reserve Data Tools
Maria Arias, Senior Manager, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Diego Mendez-Carbajo, Senior Economic Education Specialist, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Mike Eggleston, Senior Researcher, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
11:30 am CT
Networking Lunch
12:25 pm CT
Final Remarks
William M. Rodgers III, Vice President, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
12:35 pm CT
Tour of Economy Museum and Continued Networking
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Location
This is a hybrid event.