On 17—21 April, 2007 CASE participants took part in the Annual AAG Conference (Association of American Geographers) in San-Francisco

They presented their papers at two panels:

I. Post-socialism VII: Urban dynamics

Chair: Beth Mitchneck — University of Arizona

	Elena Kropinova (Baltic CASE). Abstract Title: Migration Policy in the New Development Strategy of the Russian Exclave, the Kaliningrad Region: Objectives, Opportunities and Conditions for Realization.
	Elena Trubina (Ural CASE) Abstract Title: Privatizing residential life in „the neo-liberal city“.
	Natalia Yevchenko (Rostov CASE) Abstract Title: International Strategy of the South Russia Region.
	Sergei Kropotov (Ural CASE) Abstract Title: Urban Frontiers and Accumulation of Capital: The Case of Ekaterinburg.

II. Russia and Globalization: perspectives from transportation geography

Chair: Beth Mitchneck — University of Arizona

	Elvira Abdrazakova (Tomsk CASE) Abstract Title: Siberia and Transportation of Nature Resources.
	Anatoly Stepanov, Ural CASE Abstract Title: Transportation and Siberian Development.