Charles Marohn, professional engineer and founder of the Strong Towns movement, lifts the  curtain on America’s transportation system in his newest book, Confessions of a Recovering  Engineer. In this book tour presentation, Marohn demonstrates how the values of engineers and other  transportation professionals are applied in the design process, and how those priorities differ from the  values of the general ...

Guided conversations for panelists will be about crafting a compelling inclusive vision for Shreveport that prioritizes people and relationships over real estate value and leadership belief in bigger is better (the current drivers of city planning, public investment and decision-making that have not worked well). Chuck's contribution to this essential conversation is the Strong Towns approach which is citizen lead ...