Fall 2020 Upcoming Colloquia
Wednesdays, Zoom, 12.00-1.30pm or 3:30-5:00pm
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Sep 23 |
3.30pm |
Rob Dull, Cal Lutheran University |
The Ghost of Ellsworth Huntington: How a Volcano in El Salvador Could Have Changed the World. |
Sep 30 |
3.30pm |
Sage Ponder, Florida State University |
“Cuando Colón baje el dedo”: infrastructural repair and social reproduction in the time of financialization |
Oct 7 |
3.30pm |
Manu Karuka, Barnard College |
Empire's Tracks: Indigenous Nations, Chinese Workers, and the Transcontinental Railroad |
Oct 14 |
3.30pm |
Hilary Faxon, UC Berkeley |
Welcome to the Digital Village: online practices and agrarian change in Myanmar |
Oct 20
|
9-11am |
Matthew Shutzer, UC Berkeley |
Law, Capital, and Subterranean Property in India’s Energy Frontier, 1870 – 1975 (more info) |
Oct 21 |
Postponed |
Rebecca Lave, Indiana University |
Bridging the gap: Integrating critical human and physical geography in practice |
Oct 28 |
3.30pm |
Kristen Wilson, The Nature Conservancy |
Planning Forest Management to Increase Socio-Ecological Resilience to Fire, Drought, Beetles, and Climate Change in the Central Sierra Nevada: Tahoe Central Sierra Initiative |
Nov 4 |
12pm |
Loretta Lees, University of Leicester |
Beverley’s Story: survivability on one of London’s newest gentrification frontiers |
Nov 4 - 5 |
9-11am |
Post Imperial Oceanics Conference |
For more information, click here. |
Nov 11 |
12pm |
Jason Hackworth, University of Toronto |
"Manufacturing Decline: The economic consequences of anti-Black reaction in the American Midwest" |
Nov 16
|
12:30pm |
Xiaowei Wang, UC Berkeley |
Commons Conversation — Xiaowei Wang and An Xiao Mina, "Blockchain Chicken Farm and Grass Mud Horses" (more info) |
Nov 18 |
12pm |
Laura Lo Presti, Università degli Studi di Padova |
On the Migritude of Maps: tracing connections between mapping and the European migrant crisis |
Dec 2 |
3.30pm |
Sayd Randle, UC Berkeley |
Holding Water for the City: Emergent Geographies of Storage and the Urbanization of Nature |
Dec 9 |
3.30pm |
Luis Alvarez Léon, Dartmouth University |
Spatial reflections on the construction of an autonomous vehicle market |