NC Geography Alumni panel—Geography careers outside the academy Zoom Geography Colloquium "Where are they now? UNC Geography Alumni Panel" When: Apr 16, 2021 03:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Register in advance for this meeting: https://unc.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0vcu-trz8sGNfk1aA69NA4kt3gp73Ec8Pq After registering, you … Read more
UNC Geography undergraduate students present their honors theses The link for zoom registration is (Friday April 30th at 3:30): https://unc.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0pf--rpzgsGNPR22J9-88jQBe3FqH1QVgU
I Know What You Did Last Summer Colloquium Friday, September 17th at 3:30 Zoom Join the Geography Department for this annual celebration, this year held over Zoom! Everyone is invited to share a story, photo, or art piece about something … Read more
Title: Intersectionality & Time: Thinking Spatially and Relationally about Health Inequities DR. ARRIANNA MARIE PLANEY Assistant Professor, UNC Department of Health Policy and Management Gillings School of Global Public Health Faculty Fellow, Cecil G Sheps Center for Health Services Research … Read more
CHOKEPOINTS: TEMPORALITIES OF NAVIGATION IN THE RED SEA Jatin Dua, Associate Professor, Dept. of Anthropology - Univ. of Michigan Monday, Nov. 1 at 3:35 pm - Alumni 308 and Virtual co-sponsored by the Dept of Anthropology, Dept of Geography, and … Read more
Prof. Scott Kirsch delivers keynote address at the 2021 International Conference on Geographical Studies (ICGS) in Manila. Please join the conversation via zoom at 9:30 EST on Wednesday (3 November)!
This event will be hosted by Carolina Asia Center co-chaired by Prof. Conghe Song of Geography on Saturday, November 6, 2021. Due to the pandemic situation, the Symposium will be held virtually. Please mark your calendar if you wish to … Read more
The deadline is Nov. 15 noon, 2021. You can submit digital maps, or online maps (URLs) via this link. The best three maps will be decided by a panel of GIS specialists. Students who create the best three maps will also receive … Read more
To understand how urban ecosystem services are provided one must understand the "ecological" and "cultural" driving forces that explain how the green spaces in a particular urban morphology are structured or created. The aims of this study is to characterize … Read more
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"Democratizing Geospatial Technology: A Model for Providing Technical Assistance in Community Based Participatory Mapping to Environmental Justice Stakeholders” Abstract: The “Democratizing Geospatial Technology Project,” funded by the American Geographic Society's EthicalGEO Fellowship program, has as its central vision, that environmental … Read more
Celebrate undergraduate research, learn something new, and enjoy a snack! Please join our colloquium on 3:30PM Friday (22 Apr) to hear from honors theses students Janis Arrojado and Gloria Hope.
Join us for this annual department-wide event where we share our tales of summer adventures, research activities, and finding joy in the everyday. All Geographers are invited to present (with a special welcome to our undergraduate students) for a few … Read more
Dr. Diego Riveros-Iregui, Bowman and Gordon Gray Distinguished Professor of Geography, Interim Co-Director of UNC Center for Galapagos Studies, will give a talk on Geography Colloquium Series on Friday, September 9, 2022 during 3:30-5:00pm. Title: A Research Update from the … Read more
Dr. Willie Wright, Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, University of Florida Abstract: Third Ward, one of the oldest African American neighborhoods in Houston, Texas, is known for its residential demography, its political noncompliance, and its culture of arts. A onetime … Read more
3:30-3:35 pm: Event Introduction Ana Zurita Posas and Luke Francis will introduce colloquium and the Geography Undergraduate Advisory Committee (GUAC) Will also explain to the audience the structure of the event 1. Office of Undergraduate Research 2. Undergraduates, 3. Professors, … Read more
Geography Colloquium: Landscape Genetics of Infectious Diseases: Influenza Etiology and Malaria Vaccine Evaluation Studies
Geography Colloquium: Racial Capitalism, Black Radicalism, and Dual Power: A South African Genealogy of Contemporary Struggles
The Department of Geography and the University Libraries’ Davis Library Research Hub are collaborating to host the map competition on this year’s GIS DAY (Nov. 16, 2022). Please submit your map via https://geography.unc.edu/private-forms/unc-gis-day-map-competition-submission/ before noon, Nov 14., 2022 Map competition event: 3:00 … Read more
Sopheak Chann (Michigan State, co-sponsored with Carolina Asia Center)
Shaowen Wang (UIUC, co-sponsed with School of Data Science & Society)
Angel Xu (UNC Public Policy)
Title: Temporary Migrant Workers in (Post-) Pandemic Times: The Spatial Politics of Non-Integration and Prospects for Change Dr. Brenda S.A. Yeoh, Asia Research Institute National University of Singapore Tuesday, September 26th 12:15 pm-2:00 pm FedEx Global Education Center, Rm 4003 … Read more
This event will feature contributors from the recent special issue of Southern Cultures devoted to Black Geographies. Those contributors include: LaToya Eaves, UT Knoxville Priscilla McCutcheon, Univ. of Kentucky Christy Hyman, Cornell University + Mississippi State University Teona Williams, Rutgers … Read more
Please join our GIS Day map competition session, which is from 3:00PM to 4:00PM, in the Library Data Services presentation space, 2nd floor of Davis Library, on Nov 15, 2023. Winners are chosen based 50% on judges and 50% in-person … Read more
Nik Heynen Distinguished Research Professor Department of Geography University of Georgia https://geography.uga.edu/directory/people/nik-heynen Title: The Sweet Promise: Letters to Ms. Cornelia In May of 2015, with her mind still on freedom and transforming the soil that her enslaved ancestors … Read more
The “Bad Numbers” of the Global Land Rush: Evidence from upland Southeast Asia Join us for a lecture by Dr. Michael Dwyer of the Department of Geography at Indiana University Bloomington. Learn more about the talk below: Abstract Since its … Read more
