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Prof. Kirsch delivers keynote address to ICGS in Manila

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)!  

2021 Map Contest

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

Colloquium: Tekle Kahsay

220 Carolina Hall Department of Geography, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Colloquium: Dr. Tekle Kahsay

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

Colloquium: Jovan Scott Lewis

220 Carolina Hall Department of Geography, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Click here to view the abstract and bio.

Colloquium: Dr. David Padgett

220 Carolina Hall Department of Geography, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

"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

Colloquium: Po-Yi Hung

220 Carolina Hall Department of Geography, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Colloquium on Ugrad Research

220 Carolina Hall Department of Geography, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

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.

I Know What You Did Last Summer Colloquium

220 Carolina Hall Department of Geography, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

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

Colloquium: Dr. Diego Riveros-Iregui “A Research Update from the Carbonshed Lab”

220 Carolina Hall Department of Geography, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

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

Colloquium: Dr. Willie Wright “Right Beyond the Site: Otabenga Jones & the Social Practice of Belonging”

220 Carolina Hall Department of Geography, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

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

Research in Geography Colloquium

220 Carolina Hall Department of Geography, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

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

Colloquium: Dr. Michael Emch

220 Carolina Hall Department of Geography, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Geography Colloquium: Landscape Genetics of Infectious Diseases: Influenza Etiology and Malaria Vaccine Evaluation Studies