Austrian Decoration for Science and Art awarded
Professor Helga Leitner was awarded the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art, held by 18 Austrian scientists and 18 artists at any one time who also act as academic advisors to the President of Austria.
PC: Peter Lechner/HBF
RevolvyAGU Horton medal awarded
Professor Dennis Lettenmaier awarded AGU (American Geophysical Union) Robert E. Horton Medal.
Press release - American Geophysical Union (AGU), Robert E. Horton Medal - American Geophysical Union (AGU)Annual FoG Luncheon cancelled
This year's annual Friends of Geography (FoG) luncheon, scheduled for May 20, 2018, has been cancelled.
Landscapes, Memories, Places: Remembering Denis Cosgrove
Scheduled for 20 April 2018, the symposium: Landscapes, Memories, Places: Remembering Denis Cosgrove, Cultural Geographer is scheduled at the Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere and Arti, Palazzo Loredan in Venice, Italy.
Istituto Veneto at Venice, RHUL GeohumanitiesProfessor Emeritus William A.V. Clark wins award
Professor Emeritus William A.V. Clark wins the 2017-2018 Edward A. Dickson Emeritus Professorship Award, which honors outstanding research, scholarly work, teaching, and service performed by an Emeritus or Emerita Professor since retirement.
UCLA Newsroom, UCLA Emeriti AssociationSpring 2018: Geographies of Food
The Tod Spieker Colloquium
Spring 2018
Geographies of Food: Research Advances in Contemporary Foodways
Mapping kelp forests
Assistant Professor Kyle Cavanaugh helps map kelp forests as a part of Floating Forests.
UCLA Newsroom, Floating ForestsAAG Awards to faculty
The American Association of Geographers (AAG) has awarded a lifetime honors award to Professor Emeritus William A. V. Clark.
Professor Judy Carney and Professor Helga Leitner were elected to the inaugural class of AAG Fellows.
AAG Announces the 2018 AAG Honors, AAG Announces Inaugural Class of AAG Fellows30 UCLA Faculty on Highly Cited Researchers list
Thirty UCLA faculty members, including Geography Distinguished Professor Dennis Lettenmaier, are among the most influential researchers in their fields for 2017 according to Clarative Analytics.
UCLA Newsroom, ClarivateProfessor Smith new study in New York Times
Professor Laurence C. Smith's Greenland surface water research covered in a multimedia piece by the New York Times.
(photo credit: Colin Gleason)
New York Times, UCLA Newsroom, PNAS
