Throughout the semester, the Department of Geography runs a Colloquium Series thematically tied to research and issues of a geographical nature but intended to attract faculty, staff and students from across the disciplines.
Unless otherwise specified, all Colloquia are at 3:15 pm in Fillmore 170.
All are welcome to join and attend. See the schedule below for further details.
Date | Name and Organization | Title/Interests | Faculty Host |
Oct. 4 | Dr. Deb Cowen*, University of Toronto | "Mapping jurisdiction's infrastructure: Circulationand the spaces of settler colonialism" | Dr. Trina Hamilton |
Oct. 25 | Dr. George Xian**, USGS, South Dakota | "Roadmap of USGS National Land Change Products" | Dr. Leo Wang |
Nov. 1 | Dr. David Wong***, George Mason University | "How does the (un)reliability of spatial data complicate our life? Illustrations with choropleth mapping and detection of spatial autocorrelation" | Dr. Ling Bian |
Nov. 8 | Dr. Danny Harvey, University of Toronto | "Global Warming: Is it Too Late?" | Dr. Abigail Cooke |
* Sponsored by the Centerfor for Trade, Environment, and Development
** Sponsored by the National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
*** Sponsored by the National Center for Geographic Infomation and Analysis