Association of Washington Geographers, Autumn 2001 program

ASSOCIATION OF WASHINGTON GEOGRAPHERS
Autumn 2001 Meeting
Saturday 27 October 2001
University of Washington
Smith Hall (see map; park in Central Plaza Garage (C-2))

PROGRAM

8:30 a.m. REGISTRATION and REFRESHMENTS (Smith Hall, fourth floor corridor)

9:00 - 10:00 a.m. SESSION 1a (Smith Hall 415)

Chair: Kam Wing CHAN, University of Washington

9:00 David PASCHANE, University of Washington, "Human health in geographies of institutional controls: A framework for linking political actions, health service markets, and adaptive negotiations"

9:20 Chiaki ITO, University of Washington, "Thai Labor Migration to Japan: Problems and Changes: A Perspective From Thailand"

9:40 Enru WANG & Kam Wing CHAN, University of Washington, ""Educational Inequality in China"

9:00 - 10:00 a.m. SESSION 1b (Smith Hall 409)

Roundtable Discussion: "Learning-Centered Curriculum Development"
Modertator: Tim NYERGES, University of Washington

10:10 - 11:30 a.m. SESSION 2 (Smith Hall 415)

Chair: Steve HERBERT, University of Washington

10:10 Jennifer HARVEY, University of Victoria, "Public Transit Feasibility in British Columbia's Columbia Valley"

10:30 Nathaniel TRUMBULL, University of Washington, "The 'Growth Management Forum': A Pilot Project Between the University of Washington and Washington State Planners"

10:50 Suzanne Davies WITHERS, University of Washington, "The Spatial Interdependence of Dual-Earner Households in Puget Sound"

11:10 Steve HERBERT, University of Washington, "Community and Policing?"

11:40 a.m. - Noon POSTER SESSION (Smith Hall, fourth floor corridor)

Keltie CRAIG, University of Victoria, "Urban Waste and Environmental Activism"

Amy SWENSON, Western Washington University, "CHINA: Health and Environmental Conditions Surrounding the Yangtze River and Its People"

Noon LUNCH (buffet in Smith Hall 409)

12:30 - 1:10 p.m. BUSINESS MEETING and AWARDS (Smith Hall 405)

1:15 - 2:35 p.m. SESSION 3a (Smith Hall 415)

Chair: Nick CHRISMAN, University of Washington

1:15 Martha HENDERSON, Evergreen State College, "The Virtual Atlas of the PacificNorthwest and Expedition 2000"

1:35 Tom EDWARDS, Microsoft Corporation, "Geography.NET: How Microsoft Manages the Challenge of Globalization"

1:55 Craig ZUM BRUNNEN, University of Washington, "Integrative Graduate Education, Research, and Training in Urban Ecology"

2:15 Nick CHRISMAN, University of Washington, "Some Truth from GIS"

1:15 - 2:35 p.m. SESSION 3b (Smith Hall 409)

Chair: Doug FLEMING, University of Washington

1:15 Alexander PEREPECHKO & Dmitry SHARKOV, University of Washington, "Central Eurasian Information Resource: Categorical Coverage of the Russian Far East"

1:55 Richard MORRILL, University of Washington, "Growth Management and Population Change in Greater Seattle, 1990-2000"

2:15 Doug FLEMING, University of Washington, "Are We Useful?"

comments to James W. Harrington, Jr.
revised 22 October 2001

	Chair: Kam Wing CHAN, University of Washington
9:00	David PASCHANE, University of Washington, "Human health in geographies of institutional controls: A framework for linking political actions, health service markets, and adaptive negotiations"
9:20	Chiaki ITO, University of Washington, "Thai Labor Migration to Japan: Problems and Changes: A Perspective From Thailand"
9:40	Enru WANG & Kam Wing CHAN, University of Washington, ""Educational Inequality in China"

	Chair: Steve HERBERT, University of Washington
10:10	Jennifer HARVEY, University of Victoria, "Public Transit Feasibility in British Columbia's Columbia Valley"
10:30	Nathaniel TRUMBULL, University of Washington, "The 'Growth Management Forum': A Pilot Project Between the University of Washington and Washington State Planners"
10:50	Suzanne Davies WITHERS, University of Washington, "The Spatial Interdependence of Dual-Earner Households in Puget Sound"
11:10	Steve HERBERT, University of Washington, "Community and Policing?"

	Chair: Nick CHRISMAN, University of Washington
1:15	Martha HENDERSON, Evergreen State College, "The Virtual Atlas of the PacificNorthwest and Expedition 2000"
1:35	Tom EDWARDS, Microsoft Corporation, "Geography.NET: How Microsoft Manages the Challenge of Globalization"
1:55	Craig ZUM BRUNNEN, University of Washington, "Integrative Graduate Education, Research, and Training in Urban Ecology"
2:15	Nick CHRISMAN, University of Washington, "Some Truth from GIS"

	Chair: Doug FLEMING, University of Washington
1:15	Alexander PEREPECHKO & Dmitry SHARKOV, University of Washington, "Central Eurasian Information Resource: Categorical Coverage of the Russian Far East"
1:55	Richard MORRILL, University of Washington, "Growth Management and Population Change in Greater Seattle, 1990-2000"
2:15	Doug FLEMING, University of Washington, "Are We Useful?"