Events

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 (Tue)	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 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