|
Date |
Topics |
Assignment due on that date |
Readings
additional
reading to be announced |
|
Sept 25 |
Introduction
to course - discussion of setting up 1st round research questions
Meet w/ Alec
Murphy |
Review faculty
cv and read article |
-
Murphy
cv
-
Murphy, 2004. Territorial Ideology and
International Conflict.? In The Geography of War and Peace, C.
Flint (ed.) Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 280-296. |
|
Oct 2 |
Scope and
content of geography Meet w/ Andrew
Marcus |
-
Present your article that represents geography
- Present your "Elevator definitions" of
geography |
-
Marcus cv
-
Marcus &
Fonstad,. In review,
Optical remote
mapping of rivers at sub-meter resolutions and watershed extents
-
Marcus et al.
2007. Atlas of Yellowstone
|
|
Oct 9 |
Meet w/ Susan Hardwick
Meet w/ Xiaobo Su |
-
Review faculty
cv and article |
-
Hardwick cv
-
Hardwick & Meacham, 2005,
The Professional Geographer. (in Tea Room file)
- Su cv
- Su & Teo,
In review, Tourism Politics in Lijiang, China: |
|
Oct 16 |
Overview of professional expectations - Personal conduct in a professional
world
Derrick Hindery |
-
Readings
-
Review faculty
cv and article
- Review student
elevator definitions of geography |
- Royal
Geographical Society, 2007
-
UW guidelines for good practice in graduate
education
- Hindery cv
-
Hindery, 2004, Singapore J. Tropical Geog.
|
|
Oct 23 |
Professional expectations: Writing
Meet w/ Shaul Cohen
|
- Review faculty cv & article |
-
Cohen cv
-
Orwell, George, 1956, Politics and the English Language
-
Ron Abler's Rules for Writers
-
Andrew's
writing examples
|
|
Oct 30 |
Meet w/ Jim Meacham Library resources for geographers
|
- Readings
- Review faculty cv & article
- Meet w/ Map Librarian in the Map Library |
-
Meacham cv
- Meacham & Allan, 2003,
Cartographic Perspectives:
article
figures |
|
Nov 6 |
Basic requirements of the program
Meet w/ Patricia McDowell
|
Readings, plus review faculty cv & article |
-
McDowell
cv
-
McDowell, 2001
-
Reading:
Grad handbook – develop questions about program
-
Use of computer resources
and addenda
to this policy. |
|
Nov 13 |
Meet w/ Dan Gavin
Meet w/ Lise Nelson
|
Readings, plus
review faculty cv & article |
-
Gavin cv
- Gavin, 2007,
Part
1and
Part 2
-
Nelson
cv
-
Nelson, 2006,
J. Latin Amer. Geog.. |
|
Nov 20 |
Meet w/ Amy Lobben
Meet w/ Patrick (Bart) Bartlein
|
Review faculty cvs &article
1st round research questions
due |
-
Lobben cv
-
Lobben,
2004,
Professional Geographer
-
Bartlein cv
-
Shinker et al.,
2006, QSR
-
Bartlein &
Hostetler, 2004, Dev. in Quaternary Sci. |
|
Nov 27 |
Meet w/ Peter Walker
Research questions & Introduction to the proposal process
|
Review faculty cv & article |
-
Walker cv
-
Walker & Hurley,
2004, Society and Natural Resources |