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Geography Colloquium Series
The Department of Geography & Planning Hosts a Bi-Weekly Colloquium Series. The series features presentations by geography professionals on their research. Colloquium topics include environmental, transportation, cultural, and economic geography.
The Colloquium Series
- Exposes geography students to research methodology through example
- Introduces the students to our local geospatial professionals
Illustrates the diverse career potentials a degree in spatial sciences merits - Encouarges dialectic and discussion through a question and answer session on the presentation.
Graduate students are strongly encouraged to attend.
| Fall 2013 Colloquium Schedule | |||
| Sept.6 | Lan Mu | Department of Geography | University of Georgia |
| Sept.20 | Tom Chapman | Department of Political Science and Geography | Old Dominion University |
| Oct.4 | James (Jake) P. Lewandowski | Geography & Planning | West Chester University |
| Oct.18 | Firooza Pavri | Tourism And Hospitality | University of Southern Maine |
| Nov.15 | Godwin Djietror | Department of Geography | Marshall University |
Meets at 2:30 p.m. in Synder Memorial 3066.
Fall 2013 Colloquium Schedule download
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Colloquium Archives |
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Dr. Tom Chapman visited the department on Sept. 20, 2013. His presentation topic is "Best Practices in teaching: Cartography:Experience". |
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Dr. Lan Mu visited the department on Sept. 6, 2013. Her presentation topic is "A Mixed-level Regionalization Method for Constructing Geographic Areas in Health Data Dissemination and Analysis". |
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Dr. McLaughlin visited the department on Mar. 15, 2013. His presentation topic is "The geographic and institutional factors of the U.S. housing bubble: the role of regulation, amenities, and taxation". |
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Dr. Ding visited the department on Feb. 15, 2013. His presentation topic is "An Updated of The Residential Mortgage Market in The City of Detroit". |
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Dr. Munroe visited the department on Feb. 1, 2013. Her presentation topic is "The Socioecological 'Transitions' of Working Forests in the 21st Century". |
