Kinder Institute for Urban Research presents Kinder Institute Forum: Dr. Elizabeth Currid-Halkett

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As Rice University and Houston partner to transform the historic Sears building into a bustling innovation district, well-known author and researcher Dr. Elizabeth Currid-Halkett joins the Kinder Institute for a discussion on the importance of cities investing in innovation for a competitive advantage.

Houston’s disappointing absence from Amazon’s shortlist of HQ2 finalists has sparked ideas on how to redevelop the city to be more accessible and dynamic. Dr. Currid-Halkett will explore creative industries - art, music, fashion, and design - and their vital role in growing and driving a city’s economy.

As Rice University and Houston partner to transform the historic Sears building into a bustling innovation district, well-known author and researcher Dr. Elizabeth Currid-Halkett joins the Kinder Institute for a discussion on the importance of cities investing in innovation for a competitive advantage.

Houston’s disappointing absence from Amazon’s shortlist of HQ2 finalists has sparked ideas on how to redevelop the city to be more accessible and dynamic. Dr. Currid-Halkett will explore creative industries - art, music, fashion, and design - and their vital role in growing and driving a city’s economy.

As Rice University and Houston partner to transform the historic Sears building into a bustling innovation district, well-known author and researcher Dr. Elizabeth Currid-Halkett joins the Kinder Institute for a discussion on the importance of cities investing in innovation for a competitive advantage.

Houston’s disappointing absence from Amazon’s shortlist of HQ2 finalists has sparked ideas on how to redevelop the city to be more accessible and dynamic. Dr. Currid-Halkett will explore creative industries - art, music, fashion, and design - and their vital role in growing and driving a city’s economy.

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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
1001 Bissonnet St.
Houston, TX 77005
https://kinder.rice.edu/events/kinder-institute-forum-dr-elizabeth-currid-halkett

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