Congratulations to the Geography Department’s Spring and Summer 2018 graduate degree recipients! We are excited to see where these graduates go next, and will follow up with a list of fall graduates later this year.
SPRING 2018
PhD
Eric Nost (P/E) Programming Adaptation: How Modeling Informs Environmental Policy in Louisiana’s Coastal Master Plan
Pao Vue (Xeempov Vwj) (Human) Hmong Livelihood Strategies: Factors Affecting Hunting, Agriculture, and Non-timber Forest Product Collection in Central Laos
Guiming Zhang (Cart/GIS) A Representativeness Directed Approach to Spatial Bias Mitigation in VGI for Predictive Mapping
MS
Aaron Schuck (Cart/GIS) Data Mining For Knowledge-Based Approach for Landslide Susceptibility Mapping
SUMMER 2018
PhD
Mohammed Rafi Arefin (Human) Infrastructural Discontent in the Sanitary City: Waste, Revolt, and Repression in Egypt
Ritodhi Chakraborty (Human) The Invisible (mountain) Man: Migrant youth and relational vulnerability in the Indian Himalaya
Michael Eggen (P/E) Climate change impacts to agriculture in the Blue Nile Highlands of Ethiopia
Nick Lally (Human) Coded Governance
Carl M. Lemke Oliver Sack (Cart/GIS) Curriculum Development and Pedagogy for Teaching Web Mapping
MS
David Fastovich (Physical) Temperature Controls on No-Analog Community Establishment in The Great Lakes Region
Han Liu (Cart/GIS) User Experience Optimization in Geo-portals for Data Discovery
Ross Thorn (Cart/GIS) How to Play with Maps
