The Tod Spieker Colloquium Series: Stephanie Pau
Tracking Global Change in Tropical ForestsStephanie PauAssistant ProfessorDepartment of Geography Florida State University
Tracking Global Change in Tropical ForestsStephanie PauAssistant ProfessorDepartment of Geography Florida State University
Biogeography in the Critical Zone: Insights from the Mountain Tops to the Valley FloorGreg Barron-GaffordSchool of Geography and Urban Development, University of Arizona
Beyond City Limits: a conceptual and political defence of 'city-centrism' in urban geographyKurt Iveson, Associate ProfessorThe University of Sydney
Collaboration in Federal Hydropower Licensing: Effective and Efficient Water Resources ManagementDr. Nicola Ulibarri, Post-Doctoral FellowBill Lane Center for the American West, Stanford University
Supraglacial Rivers on the Greenland Ice SheetLaurence C. Smith, Chair and ProfessorUniversity of California Los Angeles
21st Century Global Freshwater Security: Can it Exist and Can Scientists Communicate the Challenges?Jay Famiglietti, Professor, Senior Water ScientistUniversity of California Irvine, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Water governance and more-than-human digital democracy: Countering "soft capture" in hydraulic fracturing regulation throughindigenous community-led water monitoring systemsKaren Bakker, Professor of Geography, Canada Research Chair, and Director of the Program on Water Governance at the Institute for Resources, Environment, and SustainabilityUniversity of British Columbia
Water for Peace? The Geopolitics of Development in the Mekong River Basin, 1957-2016Chris Sneddon, Professor in the Department of Geography and the Environmental Studies ProgramDarmouth College
Stochastic and Deterministic Dynamics of a Neotropical ForestStephen Hubbell, Distinguished Professor, Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology,UCLA
Advanced Global Land Mapping and ModelingMatthew HansenProfessor of Geography, University of Maryland College Park
Property and Personhood at City's End: How Poor People's Movements Make TerritoryAnanya Ray, Professor, Urban Planning and Social WelfareThe Meyer and Renee Luskin Chair in Inequality and DemocracyDirector, Institute on Inequality and Democracy at UCLA Luskin
Toward an Ethnography of "The Economy"Hanna AppelAssistance Professor of Anthropology, UCLA
Cold Encounters: Geoaesthetics, Feminist Geopoliticis and Climate ChangeSallie MarstonProfessor, School of Geography and DevelopmentDirector, UA Community & School GardenUniversity of Arizona
Vegetation Boundary Shifts: Global and Local DriversNeil SaintilanProfessor and Head of Department of Environmental SciencesMacquarie University, Sydney, Australia
Just Compensation?: The Politics of Land and Justice in the Global CityMichael GoldmanProfessor of Sociology and Global Studies, University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesDr. V.K.R.V. Rao Chair Professor at the Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore
The Specter of Global China: Is Chinese Capital a Different Kind of Capital in Africa?CK LeeProfessor of Sociology, UCLA
Theory and the Practice of Futurable Socioecological Systems - Behind the Scenes -Kelley CrewsAssociate Professor of Geography and the Environment, University of Texas - Austin
Organizing the World's Water: Observing Rivers from AboveTamlin PavelskyAssociate Professor of Global HydrologyDepartment of Geological SciencesUniversity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Live/stock: A short tour of capitalist animal production, the pathogens it industrializes, and alternate agriculturesRobert WallaceInstitute for Global StudiesUniversity of Minnesota
Snow: What's albedo and why should you care?Jeff DozierBren School of Environmental Science and ManagementUniversity of California, Santa Barbara
CANCELLEDTitle TBABurak KadercanDepartment of Strategy and PolicyNaval War College
CANCELLED!! - Illusory SustainabilityTed BohnAssistant Research ScientistJulie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of SustainabilityArizon State University
Hydrologic Change in the Conterminous United StatesJennifer BakaDepartment of Geography, College of Earth and Mineral SciencesPenn State University- Dr. Lettenmaier will speak today instead of Dr. Baka -
Property, precarity, and the right not to be excludedNicholas BlomleyDepartment of GeographySimon Fraser University
The Territorial Logic of the Islamic State: Space, Society, and Statehood in the Post-Modern CaliphateBurak KadercanDepartment of Strategy & PolicyNaval War College, Newport, RI
Green Antarctica? Recent plant growth conditions in the Antarctic Peninsula in context of the last 2000 yearsDavid BeilmanDepartment of GeographyUniversity of Hawaii, Mānoa
Going West and Going Out: Discourses, migrants and models in Chinese developmentEmily YehDepartment of GeographyUniversity of Colorado-Boulder
Ideas of Water: The Hydro-Politics of Flooding in a Sinking CityKian GohLuskin School of Public AffairsUCLA
Advancing Global Land MonitoringMatthew HansenDepartment of Geographical SciencesUniversity of Maryland, College Park, MD
Spatial distribution dynamics and regional income inequalitySergio ReySchool of Public PolicyUC Riverside
Quaternary climate oscillations and the generation of biodiversityKeith Bennett, School of Geography and Sustainable DevelopmentUniversity of St. Andrews
California's Forests Navigate Complex Terrain in a Changing ClimateJanet FranklinUC Riverside
Welcome to the Pornosphere: A Socio-Sexual Analysis of the AVN Adult Entertainment Expo, Las VegasPaul Maginn, School of Architecture and EnvironmentUniversity of Western Australia
Using Functional Traits to Predict Species Coexistence in Plant Communities across Spatial and Temporal ScalesNathan KraftDepartment of Ecology and Evolutionary BiologyUCLA
Land System Architecture: Linking the Spatial, Human-Environmental and Sustainability SciencesB. L. Turner IISchool of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning, School of SustainabilityArizona State University
What caused the recent record low Antarctic sea ice extentMarilyn RaphaelDepartment of Geography, University of California, Los Angeles
Seeds of Memory: Food Legacies of the Transatlantic Slave TradeJudith CarneyDepartment of Geography, UCLA
Couplings between the Climate and Food SystemsJennifer BurneyAssistant Professor, School of Global Policy and Strategy, UC San Diego
Just gardening? Urban agriculture, policymaking, and everyday governanceNathan McClintockAssociate Professor, Urban Studies and Planning, Portland State University
The Taste of Home: Baking Bread and the Making of Social Worlds in Rural EgyptJessica BarnesUniversity of South Carolina
Becoming a pathogen: On the topology of soil disease in California’s strawberry industryJulie GuthmanProfessor, Social Sciences Division, UC Santa Cruz
Race, Capital and the Politics of Space in Southern CaliforniaJuan De LaraAssistant Professor of American Studies and Ethnicity, University of Southern California
The Future of Cities in a Post Carbon AgeStephanie PincetlFounding Director California Center for Sustainable Communities and Professor-in-Residence at IoES, UCLA
Applied climate research in the Portland metro regionPaul LoikithAssistant Professor, Department of Geography, Climate Science Lab Director, Portlant State University
Not yet, not now, maybe later: Queer futurity and feminist politics in South KoreaJu Hui Judy HanAssistant Professor, Gender Studies, University of California Los Angeles
Generating Global Land Surface Satellite Products for Environmental Change StudiesShunlin LiangProfessor, Department of Geographical Sciences, University of Maryland College Park
Meltdown in the Arctic: A perspective from the Greenland Ice SheetAsa RennermalmAssistant Professor, Department of Geography, Rutgers University
How Geography has Changed Over the Last Century: Evidence from Doctoral DissertationsDavid KaplanProfessor of Geography, Kent State UniversityIncoming President of the AAG
The 2019 Colorado River Drought Contigency Plan: why it was needed, what it will do, and what's next?Brad UdallSenior Water & Climate Research Scientist, Colorado Water Institute / Water Center Colorado State University
Does Weather/Climate Make Us Non/Human?Nathan SayreProfessor, Department of Geography, University of California, Berkeley
Watershed: Rural Political Belonging and Ecosystem Restoration in the Contemporary United StatesJessica CattelinoAssociate Professor, Lens P.I. Department of Anthropology, University of California, Los Angeles
Between the Wall and the Mall: Israelis and Palestinians in post-Oslo JerusalemMarik ShternScholar in Residence, Department of Sociology. University of California, San Diego
Spatial Inequality and Innovation Policy in a Complex World Pierre-Alexandre Balland Utretch University and MIT
Cooling the City: Regulating Microclimate through the Built Environment Dr. V. Kelly Turner Professor, Luskin School of Public Affairs UCLA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vfFAE5g1iQw
At War with Women: Military Humanitarianism and Imperial Feminism in an Era of Permanent War Jennifer Greenburg Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for International Security and Cooperation Stanford University
Antarctic Sea Ice: Variability, Change, and Linkages with the Atmospheric Circulation Marilyn Raphael Professor of Geography and Interim Director of Institute of Environment and Sustainability UCLA
California Wildfires in the 21st Century - Days of Future Past? Glen Macdonald Endowed Chair and Professor, Geography UCLA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xc6LB8bPP3A
From Threat to Frontier: The Commodification of Waste in Cairo, Egypt Mohammed Rafi Arefin Assistant Professor, Geography The University of British Columbia Recorded lecture and Q&A.
Using Voyaging Simulations to Study the Prehistory of the Pacific Alvaro Montenegro Associate Professor, Geography & Director of Atmospheric Sciences Program Ohio State University https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CAKzITVgt8Y
Termination's Creeds: Race, Health Science, and Spatial Matters in US Colonialism Dr. Meredith Palmer Presidential Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Science and Technology Studies Cornell University https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IFPzGGkSmVw
Precipitation Variability Effect on Ecosystem Functioning: Experimentation, Modelling and Data Synthesis from Local to Global Scale Dr. Laureano Gherardi Arbizu Senior Manager, Global Drylands Center Arizona State University Recorded lecture and Q&A.
Fast Circulation, Slow Life: The Racial Fix of Logistics Dr. Charmaine Chua Assistant Professor of Global Studies University of California, Santa Barbara
Fires, Smoke Exposure and Public Health Dr. Miriam Marlier Assistant Professor of Environmental Health Sciences Fielding School of Public Health University of California, Los Angeles
Climate Change from the Street Dr. Michael Mendez Assistant Professor of School of Social Ecology Department of Urban Planning and Public Policy University of California, Irvine
Climate consequences for pest predation, production and producers in coffee Dr. Katherine Ennis UC President's Postdoctoral Fellow Departments of Plant and Microbial Biology and Integrative Biology University of California, Berkeley
Forming Skid Row: Redevelopment, Policing, and Indigenous Sites of Care in Downtown Los Angeles, 1950s to 1980s Dr. Deshonay Dozier Assistant Professor Departments of Geography California State University, Long Beach
Spatial Temporalities: The Future-Pasts of Black Dispossession Dr. Brandi Summers Assistant Professor Department Geography and Global Metropolitan Studies University of California, Berkeley
Land-Grant University Geographies between Qatar and Texas Dr. Danya Al-Saleh ACLS Emerging Voices Fellow Department Geography University of California, Los Angeles
Jobs or Jails: Superintending Neoliberalism in Reagan's America Dr. David Stein UC President's Postdoctoral Fellow Department of African American Studies University of California, Los Angeles
Water Resources Sustainability along the US-Mexico Border Region Dr. Enrique Vivoni Professor, School of Earth and Space Sciences Arizona State University, Tempe
Turning Data into Stories: Climate Change in Space and Time Dr. Kate Marvel Research Scientist, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and Center for Climate Systems Research Columbia University
Right Beyond the Site: Otabenga Jones & the Social Practice of Belonging Dr. Willie Wright Department of Geography, University of Florida
"People Without Property in Jobs": Informal Waste Economies and the Agrarian Question of Labor in Urban India Dr. Vinay Gidwani Distinguished University Teaching Professor Geography and Global Studies University of Minnesota
From Playing with Fire to Hungry Translations: Co-building antidisciplinary agitations in search of justice Dr. Richa Nagar Professor Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
The Erasure of Black Spaces Through Geographic Contestations Dr. Stephanie D. Jones “PLEASE JOIN US ……… In Person or Webinar” … Webinar link --> HERE – Passcode: 713944 Or join by phone: +1 669 219 2599 (US Toll) or +1 213 338 8477 (US Toll) Webinar ID: 934 9249 3255 ….. International numbers available […]
Wrestling With The Libidinal: The Black Geographies of Pro Wrestling “PLEASE JOIN US ……… In Person or Webinar” … Webinar link – https://ucla.zoom.us/j/98411764108?pwd=NmFDME5DUU5JYWw0QmM3T0xkdDBiUT09 Passcode: 977527 Or join by phone: +1 213 338 8477 (US Toll) or +1 669 219 2599 (US Toll) Webinar ID: 984 1176 4108 ….. International numbers available: https://ucla.zoom.us/u/ajVWIJ7BR