Grant Award: Glen Fredlund and collaborators awarded grant
Project Title: Measuring potential effectiveness of Milorganite biochar mixtures in capturing nutrient runoff in bioretention and rain gardens.
Faculty News
Anne Bonds awarded 2016 Fromkin Research Grant and Lectureship
Anne Bonds together with collaborators Jenna Loyd and Lorraine Halinka Malcoe (Public Health), Robert Smith (History), and Jennifer Plevin (Peck School of Art), have been awarded 2016 Fromkin Research Grant and Lectureship.
Anna Mansson McGinty named Global Studies Research Fellow
Anna Mansson McGinty will be one of five Global Studies Research Fellows for the academic year of 2016/2017.
Anna Mansson McGinty and Kristin Sziarto have been invited to Université Paris-Est Créteil
Anna Mansson McGinty and Kristin Sziarto, together with their colleague Caroline Seymour-Jorn (FICL) have been invited to present their research to the Université Paris-Est Créteil by the Justice, Espace, Discriminations, Inégalités working group.
Anne Bonds co-authors publication in the journal Progress in Human Geography
Anne Bonds and John Inwood’s paper builds from scholarship on whiteness and white privilege to argue for an expanded focus that includes settler colonialism and white supremacy.
PhD candidate Margaret Pettygrove and Prof. Rina Ghose publish article in International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research
Pettygrove, M. and R. Ghose. 2016. Community Engaged GIS for Urban Food Justice Research. International Journal of Applied Geospatial Research, Vol.7, No.1, 16-29.
Prof. Sziarto gives lecture at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain
Kristin Sziarto, presented her research to the Gender and Geography Research Group at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain.
Rina Ghose invited to West Virginia University
Rina Ghose was invited to give several talks at the Department of Geology-Geography at West Virginia University on Oct. 21 2015.
46th Annual Morris Fromkin Memorial Lecture
Caroline Seymour-Jorn, Anna Mansson McGinty, and Kristin Sziarto presented the 46th Annual Morris Fromkin Memorial Lecture. The lecture highlighted their research on social justice activism among Muslim in Milwaukee.
Alison Donnelly invited to present at Educators Workshop on Climate Science
Alison Donnelly was invited to make a presentation at Educators Workshop on Climate Science on Oct. 24, 2015. The workshop, which took place at the Challenger Learning Centre at Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois