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2008 Departmental Newsletter
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2006 Departmental Newsletter
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2002 Departmental Newsletter
2001 Departmental Newsletter
2000 Departmental Newsletter


 

Atlas of Oregon
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Bill Loy Award for Excellence in
Cartographic Design


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2008-2009

Spring Tea Seminars
April 2

 

Reflections from a Sabbatical

Professor Andrew Marcus
Geography Department
University of Oregon

4 PM, 106 Condon Hall

April 9

 

Crossing the 49th Parallel: US Migration, Identity and Place in Canada

Professor Susan Hardwick
Geography Department
University of Oregon

4 PM, 106 Condon Hall
April 16

 

Placing Risk: The Spatial Framing of the 2004 Tsunami Disaster

Demian Hommel
Geography Department
University of Oregon

4 PM, 106 Condon Hall

April 23

 

Modeling Coupled Human and Ecosystem Processes at Landscape Scales: Climate Change, Urbanization, Wildfire and Biodiversity in Oregon's Willamette Valley

Professor Bart Johnson
Department of Landscape Architecture
University of Oregon

4 PM, 106 Condon Hall

April 30

 

No Tea



 

 

May 7

 

Archeological Fieldwork in Asia

Professor Gyoung-Ah Lee
Department of Anthropology
University of Oregon

4 PM, 106 Condon Hall

May 14

(no food)

 

Thesis Presentations

Marie Javdani
Geography Department
MA Thesis Presentation

4 PM, 106 Condon Hall

May 21  
 

Title: TBA

Professor Maram Epstein
Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures
University of Oregon

4 PM, 106 Condon Hall

May 28

 

No Tea

 

June 4  

The Geography of Fire:  A Paleo Perspective

Jenn Marlon
Geography Department
Dissertation Defense

3:30PM, 106 Condon Hall

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SELECTED FACULTY PUBLICATIONS
(Complete lists available from individual web pages)

Bartlein
Tang, G., S.L. Shafer, P.J. Bartlein, and J.O. Holman, 2009,  Effects of experimental protocol on global vegetation model accuracy:  a comparison of simulated and observed vegetation patterns for Asia.  Ecological Modelling doi:10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2009.03.021

Marlon, J.R., P.J. Bartlein, M.K. Walsh, S. P. Harrison, K. J. Brown, M. E. Edwards, P. E. Higuera, M. J. Power, R. S. Anderson, C. Briles, A. Brunelle, C. Carcaillet, M. Daniels, F. S. Hu, M. Lavoie, C. Long, T. Minckley, P. J. H. Richard, A.C. Scott, D. S. Shafer, W. Tinner, C. E. Jr. Umbanhowar and C. Whitlock, 2009, Wildfire responses to abrupt climate change in North America.  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106:2519-2524 doi:10.1073/pnas.0808212106

Cook, E.R., P.J. Bartlein, N.S. Diffenbaugh, R. Seager, B.N. Shuman, R.S. Webb and J.W. Williams, 2008, Hydrological variability and change, in P.U. Clark, A.J. Weaver, E.J. Brook, E.R. Cook and T. Delworth, eds., Abrupt Climate Change, U.S. Climate Change Research Program, Synthesis and Assessment Product 3.4. pp.

Marlon, J.R., P.J. Bartlein, C. Carcaillet, D.G. Gavin, S.P. Harrison, P.E. Higuera, F. Joos, M.J. Power and I.C. Prentice, 2008, Climate and human influences on global biomass burning over the past two millennia.  Nature Geoscience 1:697-702.

Cohen
Cohen, S. and D. Frank.  2009.  "Innovative Approaches to Territorial Conflicts:  Using Principles of Riparian Conflict Management."  Annals of the Association of American Geographers, forthcoming.

Cohen, S.  2007.  Winning while losing:  The Apprentice Boys of Derry walk their beat.  Political Geography 26(8):951-967.

Cohen, S.  2004.  Planting Nature:  Trees and the Manipulation of Environmental Stewardship in America.  Berkeley:  University of California Press.

Gavin
Chase, M., C. Bleskie, I.R. Walker, D.G. Gavin, and F.S. Hu. in press. Midge-inferred Holocene summer temperatures in southeastern British Columbia, Canada. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology.

Bigler, C., D.G. Gavin, C. Gunning, and T.T. Veblen. In press. Drought induces lagged tree mortality in a subalpine forest in the Rocky Mountains. Oikos.

Gavin, D.G., D.J. Hallett, F.S. Hu, K.P. Lertzman, S.J. Prichard, K.J. Brown, J.A. Lynch, P.J. Bartlein, and D.L. Peterson. 2007. Forest fire and climate change in western North America: Insights from sediment charcoal records. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. In Press (November).

Hardwick
Hardwick, S., F. Shelley, and D.G. Holtgrieve. 2007. Geography of North America: Environment, Political Economy, and Culture. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.

Hardwick, S. 2007. Place, Space, and Migration: Geographical Theories in Migration Research, in Theories in Migration Research: Talking Across the Disciplines, C. B. Brettell and J. R. Hollifield, eds. New York: Routledge.

Hardwick, S. 2006. Transnational Refugee and Immigrant Networks, in Convergence and Divergence in North America: Canada and the United States. K. Froschauer, Nadine Fabbi,, and Susan Pell, eds. Vancouver, BC: Centre for Canadian Studies, Simon Fraser University.

Hindery
Hindery, D.  2006La Tirania de las Transnacionales en una Era Neoliberal: Impactos de los Proyectos Hidrocarburiferos de Enron y Shell en Comunidades Indigenas y el Medio Ambiente en Bolivia (Transnational Tyrants in a Neoliberal Age: Impacts of Enron and Shell's Hydrocarbon Projects on Indigenous Communities and the Environment in Bolivia), La Paz: Producciones CIMA, 2006. (currently being published in Spanish as part of a special collection on the Bolivian Andes and Amazon for San Andres University (UMSA)

Hindery, D.  2004.  Social and environmental impacts of World Bank/IMF-funded economic restructuring in Bolivia: an analysis of Enron and Shell's hydrocarbons projects.  Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography 25(3):281-30, published in the Special Issue on "The Political Economy of Environmental Issues in Latin America."

Hindery, D.  Forthcoming.  Green-washing Gas or Conserving the Forest? Resistance to Enron and Shell's Chiquitano Forest Conservation Program," to be published by Latin American Perspectives for a special issue entitled "Ecological Struggle in Latin America: Re-conceptualizing and Re-envisioning Meaningful Sustainable Development in the Wake of Globalization"

Lobben
Lobben, A. Forthcoming. Influence of Data Properties on Geographic Visualization.  Accepted, to appear in Annals of the Association of American Geographers.
 
Jacobson, D., A. Lobben, M. Rice, R. Golledge.  Forthcoming.
Reflections on past, present and future of tactile cartography. Accepted, to appear in
Cartography and Geographic Information Science
 
Lobben, A. 2007. Navigational Map Reading:  Predicting Performance and
Identifying Relative Influence of Map-Related Abilities.  Annals of the Association of American Geographers  97(1):64-85.

Marcus
James, L. A. and Marcus, W. A. (eds.), 2006, 37th Binghamton Geomorphology Symposium - The Human Role in Changing Fluvial Systems. Geomorphology 79(1-2): 143-506.

Marcus, W.A., Meacham, J.E., Rodman, A. and Steingisser, Al., 2007. Visual Fields: Atlas of Yellowstone – preliminary work. Cartographic Perspectives 57:86-87.

Strandhagen, E.R., Marcus, W.A., and Meacham, J.E., 2006. Views of the Rivers: Representing streamflow of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Cartographic Perspectives 55:54-49, 81-83.

McDowell

Murphy
De Blij, H. J.; Murphy, A. B.; and Fouberg, E.  2007.  Human Geography:  People, Place, and Culture, 8th ed. Hoboken, NJ:  John Wiley & Sons.

Murphy, A. B. 2007.  Confronting the Challenge of Political Globalization. Political Geography 26 (1):24-28.

Murphy, A. B.  2007. Geography's Place in Higher Education in the United States. Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 31(1):121-141.

Nelson
Nelson, L. 2007. Farmworker housing and spaces of belonging in Woodburn, Oregon.  The Geographical Review, 97(4):xx-xx (in press).

Nelson, L.  2006. Geographies of state power, protest, and women’s political identity formation in Michoacán, Mexico.  Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 96(2):365-88.

 

Nelson, L.  2006  Artesanía, mobility and the crafting of indigenous identities among Purhépechan women in Mexico.  Journal of Latin American Geography, 5(1):55-71.

Su
Huang, C., Cheng, J. and Su, X. 2006. Water resources carrying capacity and urban sustainable development of Shenzhen city (in Chinese). Tropical Geography, 26(3):254-258.

Su, X., & Huang, C. 2005. The Impacts of Heritage Tourism on Public Space in Historic Towns: A Case Study of Lijiang Ancient Town. China Tourism Research, 1(4):401-442.

Bao, J., & Su, X. 2004. Studies on tourism commercialization in historic towns (in Chinese). ACTA Geographical Sinica, 59(3):427-436.

Walker
Walker, P. A., and P. E. Peters. 2007. Making sense in time: Remote sensing and the challenges of temporal heterogeneity in social analysis of environmental change-cases from Malawi. Human Ecology 35(1):69-80.

Walker, P. A.  2007.  Political ecology: where is the politics? Progress In Human Geography 31(3):363-369.

Walker, P. A. 2006. How the West was one - American environmentalists, farmers and ranchers learn to say 'Howdy, partner'. Outlook On Agriculture 35(2):129-135.

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