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Wallace W. Atwood Lecture: Kendra McSweeney, The Ohio State University
Kendra McSweeney, professor of geography and distinguished scholar at The Ohio State University, will deliver the annual Wallace W. Atwood Lecture.
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Can Deforestation be Ended by 2030?
Mitigating climate change and recovering global biodiversity that involves the rapid reversal of deforestation. This panel discussion will feature people who are contributing to the range of strategies needed to achieve this goal.
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Postponed Modernist Poetics and Queer Fruit
A Clark Faculty Series Event Presented by Elizabeth Blake, PhD Assistant Professor of English Clark University Forbidden fruit has long been a convenient metaphor for illicit knowledge and sexuality, a trope easily traced to the garden of Eden. Modernist poets deployed this familiar figure in new ways, insisting on the fleshy materiality of fruit as […]
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Starting with Solutions: A Global Political Ecology of Algae Innovation
This Graduate School of Geography Colloquium features Jenny Goldstein of Cornell University.
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FeaturedSpaces of Contestation over Water Resources in an Irrigation Frontier in Brazil
Lurie Conference Room, Higgins University CenterGeography Professor Gustavo Oliveira will present his research on contested water resources in Brazil.
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Spaces of Contestation over Water Resources in an Irrigation Frontier in Brazil
Lurie Conference Room, Higgins University CenterGeography Professor Gustavo Oliveira will present his research on contested water resources in Brazil.
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Colloquium Speaker Series: Amy Frazier
Zoom (Online)Professor Amy Frazier of the University of California, Santa Barbara, will present “A Geographic Approach for Co-designing and Implementing ‘30×30’ Conservation Goals.”
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Modernist Poetics and Queer Fruit
Clark University, Higgins Lounge, Dana Commons – 2nd Floor 36 Maywood Street, Worcester, MA, United StatesIn this talk, Clark University professor Elizabeth Blake (English) focuses on T. S. Eliot’s “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” and H. D.’s “Priapus” to discuss the way modernist poets disrupt lyric traditions by setting intertextuality and phenomenological referentiality in tension in order to explore queer experience.
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Tracking Africa’s Agricultural Dynamics from Space
Room S-121, Sackler Sciences CenterAgriculture in many African countries is undergoing rapid change to meet steadily growing food demand. This talk will present an approach designed to overcome these technical challenges.
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Political Ecologies of Oil Conflicts in Ecuador’s Yasuni Amazon Forest
Lurie Conference RoomExplore how benefit-sharing policies, public participation, and indigeneity influence natural resource conflicts in the Ecuadorian Amazon with Danilo Borja, a researcher and practitioner who tackles energy justice, clean energy, Indigenous Peoples’ rights, and environmental remediation.
