Dr. Valdivia publishes book entitled “Oil, Revolution, and Indigenous Citizenship in Ecuadorian Amazonia”
Lu, F., G. Valdivia & N. L. Silva. 2017. Oil, Revolution, and Indigenous Citizenship in Ecuadorian Amazonia. Springer.
Lu, F., G. Valdivia & N. L. Silva. 2017. Oil, Revolution, and Indigenous Citizenship in Ecuadorian Amazonia. Springer.
Dr. Andrew Curley, postdoctoral fellow in Geography, published the essay “Water is Life and Life is Sovereignty: Context and Considerations for Critical Geographers” in Antipode’s Intervention. The essay discusses how the history and power of tribal sovereignty need to be … Read more
Pickles, J., S. W. Barrientos & P. Knorringa (2016) New end markets, supermarket expansion and shifting social standards. Environment and Planning A, 0308518X16631540.
Dr. Lentz is working with the National Humanities Center and National University of Vietnam to develop teaching materials on Vietnam’s history and geography, please check out the news below: National Humanities Center to Partner with Vietnam National University to Develop … Read more
Banu Gökarıksel received a very well-deserved Chapman Family Teaching Award! Only three or four of these are awarded each year. The awards honor distinguished teaching of undergraduate students. More about the Chapman: http://provost.unc.edu/teaching-awards/chapman/
Innovative Use of GIS competition is sponsored by the Department of Geography, GIS Graduate Certificate Program and the Davis Library Research Hub every other year. In the recent competition, Geography graduate student Trey Murphy won second place with his research … Read more
The Geography Department hosted the annual Eyre Lecture on December 2nd, featuring one of its own faculty for the first time. Dr. Stephen Birdsall, who is retiring following 50 years of teaching,research and service at UNC, spoke on Wayfaring: Places, … Read more
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Dr Konrad, Director of the Southeast Regional Climate Center, has been interviewed on the recent large wildfires in the Southeastern United States. An unusually dry fall has primed the region for an intense fire season. The relentless progression of climate change, has likely contributed to … Read more
Thiede, B., C. Gray & V. Mueller (2016) Climate variability and inter-provincial migration in South America, 1970–2011. Global Environmental Change, 41, 228-240.