Congratulations to Judith Carney, who will receive the Stanley Brunn Award for Creativity in Geography at AAG 2026. Her four decades of scholarship have reshaped understandings of agroecology, gendered agrarian […]
Led by Khalil Ganem, with Dr. Yongkang Xue and researchers from Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research and Associação Plantas do Nordeste, the study developed the first land use and […]
Congratulations to Dr. Marilyn Raphael! Her recognition by and election to the National Academy of Sciences for her contributions to science and society is well deserved. National Academy of […]
Congratulations to Dr. Park Williams, recipient of the 2025 Jerold S. Kayden Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship in Climate Studies! Guggenheim Fellowship
Congratulations to Dr. Michael Storper on receiving the 2025 ERSA Prize in Regional Science! A leading scholar in economic geography, Dr. Storper’s work has markedly shaped our understanding of cities, regions, […]
Congratulations to Dr. Susanna Hecht for receiving the Distinguished Scholarship CAPE Award at the AAG and the Best Article Award from LASA for her article co-authored with her graduate student, […]
Below is a link to a video of the UCLA Geography, Canadian Studies Program, International Institute, Anderson School, Ursus Symposium on Tariffs and Trade Wars: Impacts of the Changing Economic-Political […]
Congratulations to Dr. Shaina Potts, who was awarded the AAG Meridian Book Award for Outstanding Scholarly Work in Geography AND the Political Geography Specialty Group’s Julian Minghi Distinguished Book Award […]
Dr. Greg Okin, our department chair, has been elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science! This honor recognizes researchers who significantly advance science and […]
‘The mystery bird of New Guinea’: A rediscovery to remember Jared Diamond celebrates 58-year UCLA career, reflects on his landmark sighting of the long-lost golden-fronted bowerbird Álvaro Castillo | Art […]
