Incorporating Equity in Transportation Research, Advocacy, and Practice

Explore a thought-provoking lecture on integrating equity principles into transportation research, advocacy, and practical applications. Delivered by Celeste Chavis from Morgan State University at the Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics (IPAM) workshop on Mathematical Foundations for Equity in Transportation Systems, this 53-minute presentation delves into the crucial intersection of social justice and transportation planning. Gain insights into how mathematical approaches can be leveraged to address equity concerns in transportation systems, and discover strategies for incorporating these considerations into research methodologies, policy advocacy, and real-world implementation. Recorded on January 25, 2024, at UCLA, this talk offers valuable perspectives for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners working towards more equitable and inclusive transportation solutions.