The Geography Department is proud to announce the Spring 2018 Trewartha / Odebolt Conference Travel Awardees! All recipients will attend the American Association of Geographers (AAG) annual meeting in New Orleans, April 10-14, 2018.
Mohammed Rafi Arefin
Panel: “Historical Methods for Critical Geography”
Organizers: Elizabeth Hennessy and Levi Van Sant
Panelists: Mohammed Rafi Arefin, Nathan McClintock, Levi Van Sant, Elizabeth Hennessy
Rachel Thayer Boothby
Session: Food Geography 5: Culture and Politics
Paper Title: Pig’s glands, home medicine cabinets, and the US food system
Charles Carlin
Session: Spaces of consciousness: between ordinary and extraordinary experiences
Paper Title: Storytelling, listening, and initiation into an animate landscape
Kelly Wanjing Chen
Paper Title: Speculating Belt and Road: The Role of Brokers in Chinese Overseas Capitalism in Laos
Kramer Gillin
Session: Extracting Eurasia: Power, nature, and space in regional context
Paper Title: “Where is the State? Legal Geographies of Pasture Use in Tajikistan”
William Nathan Green
Paper Title: Assembling Land and Debt Markets in Cambodia
Carly Griffith
Session: Historical Expositions
Paper Title: A Cup of Soil: Probate Reform and Legacies of Federal Indian Property Law
Nick Lally
Paper Title: Mapping the metabolisms of cloud computing infrastructure
Panel Title: Digital Geographies Keynote Panel
Panel Title: Symposium on New Horizons in Human Dynamics Research: Research Agenda in Smart Cities and Urban Computing
Heather Rosenfeld
Paper Session: “Capitalism and anthropocentrism: Beyond the trap of intrinsic/extrinsic value?”
Panel Session: “Speculative forays in Terran ruins: posthuman & fictional possibilities.”
Will Shattuck
Session: Network analysis and geography II: Political Networks
Paper Title: Smallholders and sahai: the Communist Party of Thailand’s lasting impressions on contemporary Thai politics
Danya Al-Saleh
Session title I: Where is the Middle East? Connections, Translations, Convergences
Abstract: The Absence Presence of the Middle East in Geography
Session title II: Difference and Mentoring in Feminist Geography 2