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- You Thought You Were an Environmentalist: Geography Students Broadcast Environmental Justice Themes through Podcasting (April 6, 2020)
- Geography of Health & Healthcare Student Lexi Nims Testifies in the Washington State Legislature! (April 24, 2019)
- Reflecting on Personal Experience of Pain, Professor Jonathan Mayer Finds Academic and Professional Opportunities to Affect Change (January 11, 2019)
- Skye Naslund Awarded Richard and Joanne Morrill Graduate Student Fellowship (March 23, 2018)
- GEOG 381 Class Fuses Mapping and Health Studies (May 31, 2017)
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Research
- Espinosa Guarderas, Juan Mateo. "Herbs, Soil, and Health: Beyond Human and Planetary Medicine." University of Washington, 2023.
- Wilson, M. (2023) An elusive consensus: mental health and psychosocial support in disasters and emergencies since 1980. [Doctoral dissertation, University of Washington]
- Andino, Lucas, y Juan Mateo Espinosa. 2022. “Revealing and Writing the Living Soil”. post(s) 8 (1):80-105. https://doi.org/10.18272/posts.v8i8.2690
- Chen, X., Zhao, B., & Yang, X. (2022). The obesogenity of restaurant food: Mapping the nutritional foodscape of Franklin County, Ohio using food review images. Applied Geography, 144, 102717.
- Kim England and Caitlin Alcorn (2018) "Growing care gaps, shrinking state? Home care workers and the Fair Labor Standards Act" Cambridge Journal of Regions Economy and Society, 11(3):443-457
- Matthew Sparke, 2017, "Austerity and the embodiment of neoliberalism as ill-health: Towards a theory of biological sub-citizenship," Social Science & Medicine, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2016.12.027
- Sparke, Matthew, 2013, Introducing Globalization: Ties, Tensions and Uneven Integration, Oxford: Blackwell.
- MacFarlane, K. 2016. Review of Soundscapes of Wellbeing in Popular Music, edited by G. J. Andrews, P. Kingsbury, and R. Kearns. The Canadian Geographer. early view.
- 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
- Sparke, Matthew, 2016, “Health and the Embodiment of Neoliberalism,” in Simon Springer Kean Birch, Julie MacLeavy, eds. The Handbook of Neoliberalism, New York: Routledge.
- Margaret Wilson, MA, Ebola exceptionalism: on the intersecting political and health geographies of the 2014-2015 epidemic
- Kim England (2015) “Nurses across Borders: Global Migration of Registered Nurses to the US” Gender Place and Culture, 22(1): 143-156
- Mitchell, Katharyne and Sparke, Matthew, 2016, “The New Washington Consensus: Millennial Philanthropy and the Making of Global Market Subjects,” Antipode 48: 3. 724 –749, http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/anti.12203/abstract
- Psoter, Kevin J., Margaret Rosenfeld, Anneclaire J. De Roos, Jonathan D. Mayer, and Jon Wakefield. "Differential Geographical Risk of Initial Acquisition in Young US Children With Cystic Fibrosis." American Journal of Epidemiology 179, no. 12, 1503-513.
- Paige, Sarah, B. Frost, Simon Gibson, D. Jones, W. Shankar, Mhairi Switzer, A. Ting, and James Goldberg. "Beyond Bushmeat: Animal Contact, Injury, and Zoonotic Disease Risk in Western Uganda." EcoHealth11, no. 4 (2014): 534-43.
- Oren, E., M. Narita, C. Nolan, and J. Mayer. "Neighborhood Socioeconomic Position and Tuberculosis Transmission: A Retrospective Cohort Study." Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2014, 227.
- Colombara, Danny, Abu Faruque, Karen Cowgill, and Jonathan Mayer. "Risk Factors for Diarrhea Hospitalization in Bangladesh, 2000-2008: A Case-case Study of Cholera and Shigellosis." BMC Infectious Diseases 14 (2014): 440.
- Biermann, Christine, and Becky Mansfield. "Biodiversity, purity, and death: conservation biology as biopolitics." Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 32.2 (2014): 257-273.
- Cynthia Irene Simekha, On the limits of global health care in Kenya
- Patricia Lopez, PhD, Haiti and the History of Health Citizenship
- Wallace, Robert G., Luke Bergmann, Richard Kock, Marius Gilbert, Lenny Hogerwerf, Rodrick Wallace, and Mollie Holmberg. "The dawn of Structural One Health: A new science tracking disease emergence along circuits of capital." Social science & medicine 129 (2015): 68-77.
- Psoter, K.J., A.J. De Roos, J. Wakefield, M. Mayer, and Rosenfeld. "Season Is Associated with Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Acquisition in Young Children with Cystic Fibrosis." Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2013, Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2013.
- Cole Trevathan Bazemore, WGHA internship
- Rachel Beck, Improving neonatal care in Cote D’Ivoire
- Sparke, Matthew, and Dimitar Anguelov. "H1N1, Globalization and the Epidemiology of Inequality."Health & Place 18, no. 4 (2012): 726-36.
- Dawn Tuason, Public Health Honors, spatial justice
- Marina Fitzpatrick, WGHA internship
- Models, Maps and the Making of Global Health
- Anguelov, Dimitar and Sparke, Matthew, 2012, “H1N1, Globalization and the Epidemiology of Inequality,” Health & Place, 18 (2012) 726–736.
- Dean Chahin, Critical Development Forum class project
- Kim England and Isabel Dyck (2011) “Managing the Body Work of Home Care” Sociology of Health and Illness, 33 (2): 206-219
- Sparke, Matthew, 2011, "Global Geographies," in Brown and Morrill, eds. Seattle Geographies, Seattle: University of Washington Press, pages 48 – 70.
- Lenny Hogerwerf, Robert G. Wallace, Ottaviani, Jan Slingenbergh, Daniela Prosser, Luke Bergmann, and M. Gilbert. "Persistence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza H5N1 Virus Defined by Agro-Ecological Niche." EcoHealth 7, no. 2 (2010): 213-25.
- Sparke, Matthew, 2009, “Unpacking economism and remapping the terrain of global health,” in Adrian Kay and Owain Williams, editors, Global Health Governance: Transformations, Challenges and Opportunities Amidst Globalization, New York: Palgrave Macmillan: 131 – 159.
- Bell, Janice F., Frederick J. Zimmerman, Gunnar R. Almgren, Jonathan D. Mayer, and Colleen E. Huebner. "Birth outcomes among urban African-American women: a multilevel analysis of the role of racial residential segregation." Social science & medicine 63, no. 12 (2006): 3030-3045.
- Sparke, Matt, "Globalization and Paul Farmer’s Reframing of Care," UW Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity, 2006
- Mayer, Jonathan D. "Geography, ecology and emerging infectious diseases."Social science & medicine 50, no. 7 (2000): 937-952.
- Mayer, Jonathan D. "The political ecology of disease as one new focus for medical geography." Progress in Human Geography 20 (1996): 441-456.
- Knopp, L.; Brown, M.; McKeithen, W. 2018 Urban politics as the unfolding of social relations in place: The case of sexually transmitted disease investigation in Mid-Twentieth Century Gay Seattle, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research doi:10.1111.1468-2427.12609
- On the ethical, legal & social implications of new biosecurity technologies as they relate to migrants and the geography of biological citizenship
- Available on CV.
- Rod Palmquist, MA, Global Health Workers and the Economic Geography of Brain Drain