Area Studies

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Register to present at the Geography Undergraduate Research Symposium! (May 3, 2017)
Geography Students Awarded Chester Fritz Fellowship (April 26, 2017)
Geography Students Create Virtual Interactive Maps For GEOG 258 Class (April 18, 2017)
Fellowship awarded to Geography Department Grads (February 27, 2017)
Craig ZumBrunnen Retiring (June 11, 2014)

Related Research

McElroy, Erin. “Oraşul Viitorului: Beyond the Sliconisation of Postsocialist Cluj.” In Anti-Atlas: Critical Area Studies from the East of the West, edited by Tim Beasley-Murray, Wendy Bracewell, and Michal Murawski, 113–20. FRINGE. UCL Press, 2025. https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/A/bo257337112.html.
Ybarra, M (2019) 'We are not ignorant': Transnational migrants’ experiences of racialized securitization. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 37: 197-215
Ybarra, M (2017) Green Wars: Conservation and decolonization in the Maya Forest. Oakland, CA: University of California Press
Michelle Daigle, PhD, Embodying Self-Determination: Re-placing Food Sovereignty Through Everyday Geographies of Indigenous Resurgence
Eloho Basikoro, Ph.D. Pathologies of Patriarchy: Death, Suffering, Care and Coping in the Gendered Gaps of HIV/AIDS Interventions in Nigeria
Margaret Wilson, MA, Ebola exceptionalism: on the intersecting political and health geographies of the 2014-2015 epidemic
Srinivas Chokkakula, PhD, The Political Geographies of Interstate Water Disputes in India
Patricia Lopez, PhD, Haiti and the History of Health Citizenship
Sparke, Matthew, with Tim Bunnell, James Sidaway and Carl Grundy-Warr, 2013, “Geographies of power in the Indonesia-Malaysia-Singapore growth triangle,” in Derudder, B., Hoyler, M., Taylor, P. J. and Witlox, F. (eds) International Handbook of Globalization and World Cities, Edward Elgar, pages 465 – 475.
Sparke, Matthew, 2012, “Ethnography, Affect, Geography, and Unemployment,” Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 102 (2): 510 – 515.