A Virtual Road Trip Through Three Drought Studies in Western North America, from the Southwestern Forests to the Los Angeles CoastPark WilliamsLamont Assistant Research ProfessorLamont Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia 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
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
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
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
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 -
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
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
Just gardening? Urban agriculture, policymaking, and everyday governanceNathan McClintockAssociate Professor, Urban Studies and Planning, Portland State University
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
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
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