CUGA (Clark Undergraduate Geography Association) holds a general interest meetingAre you interested in Geography, Global Environmental Studies, or Earth System Science? Check out the Clark Undergraduate Geography Association (CUGA) at its first general interest meeting of the year! Tuesday, Sept 12 at 8 p.m. CUGA Lounge (Geography Building, 1st floor) CUGA is dedicated to enriching and…
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March 16: Geography Dept. presents Atwood lecture featuring anthropologist Arturo Escobar
Thursday, March 16; 7 p.m. Tilton Hall (2nd floor, University Center) Arturo Escobar will present this year’s Wallace W. Atwood Lecture, “Designs for the Pluriverse: Autonomy, Territoriality, and the Communal.” The lecture is sponsored by the Graduate School of Geography. Contact Kayla Peterson for more information.
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GIS Help Desk announces expanded hours
GIS Help now available for every day of the week!The Geography department has hired a second undergraduate GIS Help Desk Assistant! Our newest employee is Saira Khan, a junior double major in Geography and IDSC. Since we also have Amy Phillips working for the rest of the semester as our first GIS Help Desk Assistant,…
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Practicing Geography Week is April 11-17
The School of Geography is happy to announce the schedule of events for this year’s Practicing Geography Week! 2016 marks our fifth year running this week full of career-focused events for undergraduate students interested in Geography, Global Environmental Studies, and Earth System Science. All students are welcome and encouraged to attend these events, as they…
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Apply now for April 2016 Practicing Geography Week field trip to NYC
April 15-17, 2016. Sign up today!Calling all NEW majors in Geography, GES and ESS: We will be running our third annual urban geography field trip to New York City this spring as part of this year’s Practicing Geography Week! This year we will leave Clark on Friday, April 15 and return from NYC on Sunday, April…
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Davidson receives grant to study Olympic-host cities
Mark Davidson, assistant professor in the Graduate School of Geography at Clark University, has been awarded $20,730 from the International Olympic Committee for his year-long project titled “Governing to maintain legacies: urban governance, policies and the long-term impacts of the Olympics.” Davidson’s research will examine ways in which recent Olympic-host cities have developed institutional and…
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Geography Colloquium Speaker Series hosts Rebecca Lave of Indiana U., 3/13
Please join us when we host Rebecca Lave, Assistant Professor of Geography at Indiana University, as part of our Spring 2014 Colloquium Series. Professor Lave will be giving a talk on “Marketing Environmental Science and Management: Stream Migration in the US”. You can view her faculty page here, and the abstract for her talk is below.…
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Prof. Koelsch’s “Geography and the Classical World” named an Outstanding Academic Title
Emeritus professor of geography William Koelsch’s recent book, “Geography and the Classical World: unearthing historical geography’s forgotten past” (I. B. Taurus, 2013), has been named an Outstanding Academic Title for 2013 in Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries. In the July 2013 issue, reviewer G. J. Martin of Southern Connecticut State University gave “Geography and…
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GIS Week 2013 is Nov. 18-22
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Graduate School of Geography Fall 2013 Colloquium Series continues Oct. 3
The fall 2013 Colloquium series hosted by the Graduate School of Geography is underway! Guest speakers are coming from far and wide this year to present their research during these one-hour public sessions. Seminars are open to all in the Clark community and will take place from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. in Jefferson Academic Center,…