Graduate Student Nathan Swanson publishes paper entitled “Embodying Tahrir: Bodies and geopolitics in the 2011 Egyptian uprising”
Swanson, N. W. (2015) Embodying Tahrir: bodies and geopolitics in the 2011 Egyptian uprising. Area, 10.1111/area.12163
Swanson, N. W. (2015) Embodying Tahrir: bodies and geopolitics in the 2011 Egyptian uprising. Area, 10.1111/area.12163
Geography students call on university to change the name of Saunders Hall – check this video link.
Darius Scott from geography department will kick off IAAR Graduate Student Brown Bag Series on Sept 8, 12-1pm in the IAAR Office, Suite 309, Stone Center.Mr. Scott will give a presentation titled “Backways and Segregation in Hillsborough, NC.”
Maggie Kovach has been awarded an EPA Star Grant in Public Health. The Star Grant provides full funding for two years.
Chris Hakkenberg has been selected to be awarded with the prestigious NASA Earth and Space Science Fellowship to conduct a study on “Impacts of the Impact of Land-use/Land-cover Change on Plant Diversity: Scaling from Plots to Landscapes Using Multi-Sensor Remote … Read more
Kim Engie has been awarded the 2014 Department of Geography Cecile Daniel Osment Graduate Teaching Award. The award honors excellence in graduate teaching, and is designed to reward effectiveness, enthusiasm, and passion for teaching Geography and communicating geographical ideas. Congratulations! The … Read more
Johnathan Sugg won Honorable Mention in the Climate Specialty Group Student Paper Competition at the AAG (Association of American Geographers) annual meeting 2014.
Mabel Gergan has been awarded an NSF Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement Grant for her work in Sikkim, India on hydropower development and indigenous youth agency.
Yousuf al-Bulushi who has been awarded a Mellon Mays Dissertation Fellowship from the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation to support dissertation writing on his South African research.
Chris Courtheyn has been awarded an Inter-American Foundation Fellowship to conduct a year of field research on the Peace Community of San José de Apartado, Colombia.