Professor Nina Martin’s Maymester class on Durham featured in The Well.

New book by Dr. Scott Kirsch, “American Colonial Spaces in the Philippines: Insular Empire” American Colonial Spaces in the Philippines tells the story of U.S. colonialists who attempted, in the first decades of the twentieth century, to build an enduring … Read more

Geography Professor Javier Arce-Nazario featured in Carolina Arts and Sciences Magazine in a story titled “Creative Cartography”

Gerstner, N., Hall, A.R., and Kirsch, S. 2022 (online first). “An Archive of Good Roads and Racial Capitalism in North Carolina” Human Geography. DOI: 10.1177/19427786221134092  

Dr. Delamater is part of a multidisciplinary team that will develop a novel, comprehensive place-based measure of naloxone availability to document disparities in naloxone access. The team will work with a diverse advisory board to create the new naloxone availability … Read more

On Friday, October 7th, the Geography Undergraduate Advisory Committee (GUAC) organized and facilitated an event titled “Research in Geography”. The slides from the event are now available and include information about how (and why) to get involved in undergraduate research … Read more

Presentation of an MOU between UNC and the Institute of Forestry, Tribhuvan University with original signature from UNC to the Dean of IOF, Professor Bir Chhetri, who is a collaborator of our project. I was honored with an Nepali National … Read more

Below is a list of undergraduate students who received 2022 awards on their graduation ceremony: McNally Award for Excellence in Geography Kate Milner Douglas Eyre Award for Outstanding Leadership to the department, the field of geography and to the community … Read more

Geography professor Diego Riveros-Iregui is one of three inaugural recipients of the Faculty Award for Global Excellence from the Office of the Vice Provost for Global Affairs. Riveros-Iregui is cited for “extraordinary steps to create international field research experiences for … Read more

Diego Riveros-Iregui has been awarded a 2022-2023 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to Ecuador to investigate the coupling of greenhouse gas emissions, hydrologic dynamics, and the ecology of tropical alpine environments of the Northern Andes. The award will allow Riveros-Iregui to … Read more