Geography Colloquia meet on Fridays at 2:30 in Smith Hall 304, unless noted otherwise. |
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 April | General "Town Hall" meeting | Students and faculty welcome |
8 April |
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15 April | "Risk" for HIV Infection/Reinfection Among Luo Widows in Kenya: Whose Body? Whose Decision? | Kawango Agot, University of Nairobi |
22 April | Is Avian Flu Really a Threat to Global Health?
and SARS in the Media: A Cross-National Content Analysis |
Jonathan Mayer, University of Washington Departments of Geography,
Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Health Services, Family Medicine
Patricia Moy, UW Department of Communication |
29 April | Certifying the Matrix: Biodiversity Conservation, Landscape Connectivity, and Certified Agricultural Networks in Southern Mexico | Tad Mutersbaugh, University of Kentucky [LJ] |
6 May | Unfolding Neoliberalisms | Gillian Hart, University of California - Berkeley [Lynn Thomas] |
13 May | Counter-Geographies: The Battle for a New Global Order of Poverty Management | Ananya Roy, University of California - Berkeley [KM] |
17 May
3:00 p.m., 409 Smith Hall |
Long-Wave Macrohistory and American Politics | Brian J.L. Berry, Lloyd Viel Berkner Regental Professor, School of Social Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas |
20 May | Mixed Race Households and Residential Segregation | Mark Ellis, University of Washington [JWH] |
27 May | "Whose Geography? The Politics of a World City" | Doreen Massey, Professor of Geography, Open University, and Earl and Edna Stice Lecturer, UW [KE & JWH] |
3 June: all day
Geography Collaboratory, 415 Smith |
Geography's Undergraduate Symposium | Rick Roth, coordinator |