Climate Change and Mobility Justice: The Kinopolitics of Climate Coloniality In this talk, Dr. Sheller will discuss what reactive border closures, wall building, and de-nationalization of undocumented populations around the […]
Conifer forest resilience to changing climate and fire regimes in the western US The combination of increasing area burned at high severity and warmer, drier post-fire conditions is making forests […]
Building worker’s power: Workers united at Brooklyn Strategist Jennifer Taylor is a worker-organizer at the board game cafe Brooklyn Strategist. In late 2023, workers at Brooklyn Strategist joined those at […]
Building Worker's Power: Workers' Centers and the Future of the Labor Movement Arise Chicago partners with workers and faith communities to fight workplace injustice through education, organizing, and advocating for […]
Subterranean Matters: Cooperative Mining and Resource Nationalism in Plurinational Bolivia In an era of increased state involvement in natural resource governance, members of Bolivia’s “mining cooperatives” are commonly described as […]
Building Worker's Power: Asia Floor Wage Alliance Wiranta Ginting is an organizer and labor rights educator, who has worked with trade unions, small grassroots NGOs and worker-led organizing programs in […]
Defensible Space on the Move: Mobilisation in English Housing Policy and Practice In this talk, Professor Lees will discuss Defensible Space on the Move: Mobilisation in English Housing Policy and Practice co-authored with Elanor Warwick (RGS-IBG Book Series, Wiley, 2022). She will evaluate the geographical/spatial concept of Defensible Space, which has been influential in designing […]
Urban dwellers are transforming rural land use and ownership in East Africa In this talk, Dr. Kimambo will share her ongoing work in Eastern Africa that links rural land use change to urban actors. The work uses remote sensing analysis to track the emergence of tree crops (e.g., pine, eucalyptus, and avocado). Remote sensing analysis […]
TRIVIA Put your geography knowledge to the test! Come and enjoy food and trivia at Wan-Wang's on Park Ave to wrap up the week. Prizes available for the winning team! RSVP HERE! Practicing Geography Week is a week of events centered around Geography, Global Environmental Studies, and Earth System Science. GIS Week is a week […]
Professor Jennifer Robinson of University College London will present “Dimensions of Urban Development Politics: Transclarity, Circuits, Territories,” the annual Wallace Atwood lecture.
Sponsored by Clark University's Center for Geospatial Analytics. Hear from leaders in the geospatial industry. Moderated by Prof. Hamed Alemohammad, Director, Center for Geospatial Analytics, Clark University. Panelists: Andrew Schiller, Ph.D. '01, Founder, Location, Inc Steve Schroeder, Founder, CoreLogic Jonathan Glick, Principal Data Scientist, CoreLogic Tim Curran, CEO, Building Engines Ronny Chatterjee, Companyon Ventures
Alumni Connections: Applying Geographical Knowledge & Learning About Life After Clark How does one transition from undergraduate to professional? How does one build a professional network? How can students best prepare themselves for success while at Clark as well as post-graduation? A panel of Clark Geography alumni will share their experiences navigating Clark and beyond, […]
