Colloquium : Jenn Bair
220 Peabody Hall 100 East Cameron, Chapel Hill, NCDr. Jennifer Bair is a sociologist of globalization, with interests in trade and the political economy of development, and the relationship between gender and work. Her research agenda centers on the comparative study of export-led development, and she has conducted fieldwork … Read more
Colloquium: Graduate Student Research Presentations
220 Carolina Hall Department of Geography, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesPavithra Vasudevan, Willie Wright, Charles Scaife, and Sarah Schmitt will present their research.
Colloquium: Xochitl Leyva
220 Carolina Hall Department of Geography, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesXochitl Leyva has been living and working in Chiapas for over thirty years and is an active member of collectives and networks for local and global justice. In this talk, she will discuss the contemporary Mexican crisis, the electoral conjuncture, and … Read more
Ashley Ward: Research HUB Showcase
Davis Library Research Hub, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesCommunicating Vulnerability to Climate extremes with Visualization Ashley R. Ward, PhD Climate Integration and Outreach Associate Carolinas Integrated Sciences & Assessments (CISA) Department of Geography University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill www.cisa.sc.edu www.sercc.com arward@email.unc.edu
Grad-Faculty Meeting
220 Carolina Hall Department of Geography, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesCommencement
220 Carolina Hall Department of Geography, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesHeadline: FemGeog 2017 Sponsored by UNC Geography
FedEx Global Education Center at UNC FedEx Global Education Center, UNC, NC, United StatesUNC Geography is pleased to host and co-sponsor the Second Feminist Geography Conference. The Conference will be held May 18-20 in the FedEx Global Education Center at UNC. For the full conference schedule and more information please visit the conference … Read more
Graduate Student Meet and Greet
220 Carolina Hall Department of Geography, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesHoliday
Labor Day
Dr. Rob Haswell
220 Carolina Hall Department of Geography, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesRobert Haswell was a Senior Lecturer in Geography at the University of Natal: Pietermaritzburg between 1974 and 1989, before entering Parliament in South Africa first as a member of the Democratic Party and then as an African National Congress Member … Read more
Dr. Daniel Exeter
220 Carolina Hall Department of Geography, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesDr. Daniel Exeter Using Big Data to understand the geography of health and deprivation in New Zealand Dr Daniel Exeter, School of Population Health, The University of Auckland Abstract There has been a considerable amount of research into socio-demographic patterns … Read more
Undergrad “I know what you did last summer”
220 Carolina Hall Department of Geography, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesDr. Robert McDonald
220 Carolina Hall Department of Geography, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesRobert McDonald (TNC) Colloquium Title - Conservation for Cities Flyer download Abstract Homo sapiens are now primarily an urban species. By 2050, the world’s urban population will swell by almost 3 billion. All this growth will require new infrastructure, as will … Read more
Dr. Elizabeth Olson
Reading Room, 211 New East 211 New East, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesTitle - Caregiving Kids: researching children as providers of family caregiving