| Geography Colloquia usually meet on Fridays at 2:30 in Smith Hall 304. |
| The usual format is a brief introduction, a 40-minute presentation, and 15 minutes for questions. At 3:30, the formal session is followed by informal discussion over refreshments. Please join us! |
| 1 October | Securing Childhood: Hypervigilance and the Compromised Space Of Everyday Life | Cindy Katz, City University of New York |
| 8 October | Roots: Uncovering African-American Environmental Narratives | Carolyn Finney, Clark University [LJ] |
| 15 October
undergraduate students are invited! |
Mpinde Samaki Angali Mbichi* - Opportunities in Int'l Study and Research | Brian Coffey, Mary Ann Curtis, David Fenner, Matthew Sothern, University of Washington [JWH] |
| 22 October | Toward Non-Representational Geography: Triagulating with Deleuze & Guattari, Self-Organization, and Heidegger | Robert Mugerauer, UW College of Architecture & Urban Planning [JWH] |
| 29 October | Geographic Approaches to the Nexus of Disability, Substance Abuse, Arrests, and ER Admissions | Elizabeth Kohlenberg, Washington Dept. of Social and Health Services [JWH] |
| 4 November, 3:30-5:00,
Thomson 317 |
Empowering HIV-Positive Villagers in Henan, China | Shao Jing, Institute of Anthropology, Beijing University |
| 5 November | Neoliberal Geopolitics | Matthew Sparke, University of Washington |
| 12 November: cancelled | HIV/AIDS in Sub-Saharan Africa | Jonathan Mayer, University of Washington |
| 19 November | In Defense of Human Rights | Jamie Mayerfeld, Political Science, University of Washington |
| 26 November | Thanksgiving holiday | |
| 3 December | "We're Just Like the Irish": Narratives of Assimilation and Belonging among Arab Immigrants to the United States | Lynn Staehili, University of Colorado [MB] |
| 10 December
Smith Hall 409 |
Annual holiday party |
* "Bend the fish while it is still moist," in Kiswahili