FALL 2024
FRI AUG 30, 3pm, TBD || “Where Did Geography Take You This Summer?”
WED SEPT 6, 3-5pm, CPB 139 || "Prison Captial: Mass Incarnation and Struggles for Abolition Democracy in Louisiana" || Book Launch: Dr Lydia Pelot-Hobbs (UK GEO)
FRI SEPT 13, 3pm, CPB 222 || "Geopolitics As Agrarian Geography: Notes for Agricultural Policy Co-Analysis" || Dr Garrett Graddy-Lovelace (American U)
FRI OCT 4, 3pm, CPB 222 || "Captive freedom: Retail investors, financial subjectivities and real estate assets under platform logic" || Dr Desiree Fields (Berkeley)
MON OCT 7, 3pm, FB 200 || "Theory and Explanation in Geography" || Prof Henry Yeung (NUS)
FRI OCT 25, 3pm, Gatton 191 || "Stories of Ancient Resilience in the Maya Lowlands: Ancient Maya Hydrologic Landscapes" || Prof Sheryl Luzzadder-Beach (UT-Austin)
FRI NOV 1, 3pm, CPB 222 || "Crippling Girlhood" || Dr Anastasia Todd (UK GWS)
FRI NOV 8, 3pm, Alumni Gallery, Young Library || "Moving Ideas: Policy mobilities, social movement studies, and the spatialities of political activism" || 9th Annual Bailey Distinguished Alumni Lecture: Prof Eugene McCann (Simon Fraser U)
FRI DEC 6, 3pm, CPB 222 || "Slide Charts, Paper Computers in the Modern Age" || Dr Lauren Cagle (UK WRD)
SPRING 2025
FRI JAN 31, 3pm, Gatton B&E 191 || Land Care Labor and Economies of Real Estate Speculation in Chicago || Dr Rea Zaimi (Georgia State)
FRI FEB 7, 3pm, Gatton B&E 191 || Air and Mobility Solutions for Healthy Communities || Dr Tianjun (Luke) Lu (UK EEH)
FRI FEB 14, 3pm, Gatton B&E 191 || Sun & Hill: Topographic Methods || Boyd Shearer (UK GEO)
FRI FEB 21, 3pm, Gatton B&E 191 || Recovering the Mangroves: Black Ecologies at the Frontlines of Climate Change || Prof Diana Ojeda (Indiana U)
FRI MAR 7, 3pm, Gatton B&E 191 || Conceiving of Indigenous Political Ecologies through Movement || Dr Michelle Daigle (U of Toronto)
FRI MAR 14, 2pm, via Zoom || Social Theory Reads Geologic Life: Prof Kathryn Yusoff (Kings College London)
FRI APR 4, 3pm, Gatton B&E 191 || Land Back and the Onondaga Nation: Restoring Sovereignty and Justice || Dr Emily Bergeron (UK CoD)
FRI APR 18, 2pm, TBD || Environmental and Climate Justice Politics and Practice in Troubled Times (UK Social Theory Seminar) || Social Theory Speaker: Prof David Pellow (UCSB)
FRI APR 18, 3:30pm, Gatton B&E 191 || The Map in the Machine: Charting the Spatial Architecture of Digital Capitalism || Dr Luis Alvarez León (Dartmouth)