Department of Geography at The Ohio State University

11.07

The Department of Geography will be hosting an Open Round-Table Discussion with Dr. Eric Fong from the University of Toronto. The discussion will focus on Residential Patterns and Multi-Ethnic Cities. This event will be held in Derby 1039 on Thursday Nov. 27 at 3:30 P.M. Details can be obtained here. (DOC)

11.07

Dr. Thomas W. Blaine will present "Global Climate Change 2007: A Review of the Evidence and Outlook to the Future" as part of the Byrd Polar Research Center Seminar Series. November 16, 2007 at 3:30 P.M. in 240 Scott Hall.

11.07

Dr. Michael Samers will present, "Islamic banking and finance: postcolonial political economy and the geography of purification." This colloquium will take place in Derby 1080 on Thursday November 15, 2007 at 3:30 P.M.

11.07

Come take part in GIS Day on Wednesday, November 14, 2007! Click here for details. (MS Word File)

11.07

The first Geospatial Data and Analysis (GSDA) lecture will feature Rongxing Li from Civil & Environmental Engineering & Geodetic Science at Ohio State, who will be speaking on "Geospatial Information - Continued OSU Support for the Mars Exploration Rover Mission". Tuesday, November 6, 2007, at 3:30 p.m. in Cockins Hall 240 (CH 240). A reception will follow.

11.07

Andy Keeler & David Kraybill will present " Adaptation to Climate Change on Kilimanjaro: Livelihoods and Water Availability" as part of the Climate, Water & Carbon Colloquium Series. Wednesday November 7, 2007 at Noon in 240 Scott Hall.

11.07

The third Graduate Students' "Reports from the Field," informal Brown Bag event (Bring your lunch!) will take place Friday November 2 from 11:30 AM - 1:30 P.M. in Derby 1116. Click here for full details (PDF).

10.07

Funding for Undergraduate and Graduate research is currently available through the Ohio State Sigma Xi chapter. Please see guidelines for details.

10.07

BYOM! Bring your own mug, that is. Join geography facutly, graduates, and undergraduates for Coffee Hour, Thursday October 25th at 3:30 P.M. in Derby 1080.

10.07

Dr. Michael Van Woert will present, "Antarctic System Science - Early Results and Emerging Priorities." Wednesday October 17th, 3:30 P.M. in 240 Scott Hall.

10.07

As part of the Byrd Polar Research Center Seminar Series, Jill Mikucki will present "Blood Falls, Antarctica: Insights into Subglacial Microbial Energetics." Friday October 12, 2007 at 3:30 P.M. in 240 Scott Hall on West Campus

10.07

Jeff Rogers was featured in Tuesday October 9th's Columbus Dispatch, commenting on the record breaking heat this October in Columbus. Please see: "Global warming? Well, it's sizzling here."

10.07

Our second colloquium featured Mark Gahegan who presented "Utilizing Cyberinfrastructure to Support United Nations Disaster Relief Efforts." Thursday October, 11th at 3:30 PM in Derby 1080.

10.07

Dr. Udaya Sharma will deliver: "Bridging western science and indigenous traditional ecological knowledge: What works and what doesn't" Thursday, October 4th at 3:30 pm in 1080 Derby Hall.

9.07

Taaffe Physical Geography Lecture by Jonathan T. Overpeck on Thursday September 27th in 100 Stillman Hall, 3:30 P.M. A full abstract is located here.

9.07

Sonia Alvarez presents "Interrogating the Civil Society Agenda: Discourses on Citizen Participation in Governance, Governability, and Governmentality," 3:30 P.M. on September 27th in 330 Schoenbaum Hall.

9.07

GTA Workshop, September 13 at 3 P.M., 1080, Derby Hall. This year's theme is: "Tales from the Front Lines: Words of Wisdom to Future Instructors, from Current Instructors."

6.07

The Department is hosting the 2007 GIS and Spatial Modeling SPACE Workshop from June 18th - 23rd

6.07

Talk by Tim Schwanen: "Investigating the Spacing and Timing of Employment and Domestic Responsibilities from Multiple Perspectives" Wednesday, June 6th at 11:30am

6.07

Department of Geography Potluck on Friday, June 1st from 12:00-1:30

5.07

2007 New faculty in climate modeling - Dr. Jialin Lin & Dr. Taotao Qian

5.07

Congratulations to the recent recipients of Lawrence A. Brown, Huntington, and Miller awards!

5.07

Congratulations to the undergraduate students in the 2007 Denman Undergraduate Research Forum

5.07

Exploratory brown-bag discussion on current issues in GIScience: "Spatial relationships in urban land markets" by Darla Munroe on Wednesday, May 30th at noon

5.07

Mathew Coleman will present "Geopolitics Beyond Foreign Policy: Using Schmitt to Reconceptualize the Critical Geopolitics Project" at next OSU Political Theory Workshop on Friday, May 25th

5.07

Colloquium Lecture by Marshall Shepherd on Thursday, May 24th

5.07

Exploratory brown-bag discussions on current issues in GIScience: Shuurman's "Formalization Matters: Critical GIS and Ontology Research" Wednesday, May 23rd

5.07

Rohit Negi will present "Is China Colonizing Africa? Paranoia, Politics, and the view from Neoliberal Zambia" Wednesday, May 16th

5.07

Coffee Hour Come join us: Faculty, Staff & Graduate Students on Thursday May 10th starting at 3:30pm

5.07

Colloquium Lecture by Bruce Braun on Thursday, May 3rd

4.07

Coffee Hour Come join us: Faculty, Staff & Graduate Students on Thursday April 5th starting at 3:30pm

3.07

Prospective Graduate Student Visit - Join us! Friday, March 30, 2007

3.07

Taaffe Physical Geography Lecture by Nancy Peluso on Thursday, March 29th at 3:30pm

3.07

Department of Geography co-sponsoring Elinor Ostrom lecture Thursday, March 8th at 3:30 in Kottman Hall 103

3.07

Robinson Colloquium by Doug Richardson on Thursday, March 1st at 3:30pm

2.07

Coffee Hour Come join us: Faculty, Staff & Graduate Students on Thursday Feb 15th starting at 3:30pm

2.07

Kevin Cox will present "Geographies of Scale and Studying Politics" at next OSU Political Theory Workshop on Friday, February 9

2.07

Colloquium Lecture by Sook-Jin Kim on Thursday, February 1st

1.07

David Poinchu in OSU Research News

1.07

Taaffe Human Geography Lecture by Susan Cutter on Thursday, January 18th

12.06

Faculty Search: Position in Atmospheric Science (Climate Modeling)

12.06

Public address by T.R. Lakshmanan on Friday, December 8th at 3:00pm in Derby 1080

11.06

Gabriella Modan Colloquium Lecture on Thursday, November 30th

11.06

Ibrahim Sirceki Roundtable Discussion on Monday, November 6th at 2:00pm in Derby 1116

11.06

Online survey to address perception of terrorism in Columbus co-sponsored by Department of Geography

10.06

Qadri Ismail Colloquium Lecture on Thursday, October 19th

09.06

Rick McClish is the new undergraduate academic advisor for the Department of Geography.

09.06

FINALIZED SCHEDULE for the 2005 Critical Geography Mini-Conference

09.06

CURA Roundtable: T. John Kim on September 22nd from 9:00-10:30am in 1116 Derby Hall

09.06

Departmental welcome to be held Monday, September 18th starting with light refreshements at 8:30 am in Derby Hall

05.06

Introduction of new Dr. Martha L. Corry Faculty Fellow in Geography and a “Conversation with Corry” to be held Thursday May 4th from 3:30-5:00 in Room 1080

05.06

Call For Papers: 13th Annual Mini-Conference on Critical Geography

05.06

A. Stewart Fotheringham Robinson Colloquium Lecture on Thursday, May 18th

05.06

Open Round Table Discussion with Dr. William Clark on Tuesday, May 2nd

04.06

William Pizer Spring Seminar co-hosted by Geography on Thursday, April 20th

03.06

Neil Smith Taaffe Colloquium Lecture on Thursday, March 30th

02.06

Larry Grossman Colloquium Lecture on Thursday, Feb 23rd