Andrew Curley is the first speaker at Miami University’s Geographies of Indigenous Peoples lecture series. The talk of his talk is “T’aa hwo aji’t’eego: sovereignty, livelihood, and challenging coal in the Navajo Nation.” http://miamioh.edu/events/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D235142439

Andrew Curley recently received a research grant from the Wenner-Gren Foundation for the project “The End of Navajo Coal,” which builds on his dissertation work on the social nature of coal in the Navajo Nation (2013-2014). Andrew’s follow up project … Read more

Dr. Elizabeth Olson (UNC Geography and Global Studies), with Mr. Martin Hunicutt (Duke Clinical Research Institute), has been approved for a $25,000 funding award by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) to support a project on Bookend Caregiving, or intergenerational … Read more

The Center for the Study of the American South is hosting a discussion at 3:00 pm at the Love House & Hutchins Forum(410 E. Franklin Street) specifically for graduate students, with two of the panelists (Grace Hale and Sheffield Hale), … Read more

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Delamater, P. L., T. F. Leslie, Y. T. Yang & K. H. Jacobsen (2016) An approach for estimating vaccination coverage for communities using school-level data and population mobility information. Applied Geography, 71, 123-132.

Qiu, T., C. Song & J. Li (2017) Impacts of Urbanization on Vegetation Phenology over the Past Three Decades in Shanghai, China. Remote Sensing, 9, 970.

Call, M. A., C. Gray, M. Yunus & M. Emch (2017) Disruption, not displacement: Environmental variability and temporary migration in Bangladesh. Global Environmental Change, 46, 157-165.

This summer Javier Arce-Nazario presented geo/visual/island at the Casa Blanca exhibition hall of the Puerto Rican Institute of Culture.  More than a thousand visitors visited the exhibit from Puerto Rico and around the world, many of which were students from … Read more

Riveros-Iregui, D. A., J. D. Lenters, C. S. Peake, J. B. Ong, N. C. Healey & V. A. Zlotnik (2017) Evaporation from a shallow, saline lake in the Nebraska Sandhills: Energy balance drivers of seasonal and interannual variability. Journal of … Read more