Curriculum
Vitae
Susan
W. Hardwick
CONTACT INFORMATION
Department of Geography
University of Oregon
Condon Hall 175
Eugene, OR 97403
(541) 346-4557
EDUCATIONAL
BACKGROUND
Ph.D.
in Geography
University of California, Davis
Dissertation: Ethnic Residential and Commercial Patterns
in Sacramento
with Special Reference to the
Russian-American Experience
M.A.
in Geography
California State University, Chico
Thesis: Chinese Settlement in Butte County, California:
1860-1920
Community College Teaching Credential in Geography, Geology,
Geophysics
B.S.
in Education: Geography/ Social Science
Slippery Rock State University (Pennsylvania)
Secondary Level Teaching Credential in Geography and Social
Science
EMPLOYMENT
2000-2004 Professor
and Associate Professor of Geography
Coordinator,
College of Arts and Sciences Education Initiatives
Research Associate,
Center on Critical Theory and Transnationalism
University
of Oregon
Eugene,
OR
1997-2000
Professor of Geography
Associate Director, Gilbert M.Grosvenor
Center for Geographic Education
Texas State
University
San Marcos, TX
1993-1997 Professor of Geography
California State
University, Chico
Chico,
CA
1994-1997
Co-Coordinator,
Literacy and Learning Program
California
State University, Chico
Chico,
CA
1986-1993 Assistant
and Associate Professor
Department
of Geography and Planning
California State University, Chico
1983-1984 Director
of Ethnographic Research
City
of Sacramento, Division of History
1974-1986 Instructor
and Chair
Department
of Earth Sciences
Cosumnes
River College, Sacramento, CA
1968-1970 Middle
School Teacher
Honcut
School, Butte County School District
Oroville,
CA
PUBLICATIONS
Books
Hardwick,
Susan W., Fred Shelley, and Andrew Marcus. 2005 (forthcomings). Regional Geography of
North America: Environment, Landscape, Political Economy, and Culture.
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall (University-level textbook).
Hardwick,
Susan W. 2002. Mythic Galveston: Re-Inventing America’s Third Coast.
Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 382 pp. (2003 Nominee, The Alice
Davis Hitchcock Award).
Hardwick,
Susan W. and Donald G. Holtgrieve. 1996. Geography for Educators: Standards,
Themes, and Concepts. Englewood
Cliffs: NJ: Prentice-Hall, 455 pp. (University-level textbook).
Betts,
Jeanette Gardner, Susan Wiley Hardwick, and Gail L. Hobbs, eds. 1996. Santa
Barbara and California’s Central Coast Region: Images and Encounters.
Indiana, PA: National Council for Geographic Education, 143 pp.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley and Donald G. Holtgrieve. 1996. Valley for Dreams: Life and
Landscape in the Sacramento Valley. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 325
pp.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley.1993. Russian Refuge: Religion, Migration, and Settlement on the
North American Pacific Rim. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 237 pp.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley and Donald G.Holtgrieve. 1990. Patterns on Our Planet:
Concepts and Themes in Geography. New York: Macmillan, 414 pp.
(University-level textbook).
REFEREED ARTICLES:
Hardwick,
Susan W. and James E. Meacham. 2004. (in press). “Heterolocalism, Networks of
Ethnicity, and Refugee Communities in the Pacific Northwest: The Portland Story,”
The Professional Geographer.
Chalmers, Lex, David DiBlase, Karl Donert,
Susan Hardwick, and Michael Solem. (forthcoming). “Internationalized Geographic
Education for Professional Development through Distance Learning,” Journal
of Geography in Higher Education.
Hardwick, Susan W. (in press). “Mentoring Early Career Geographers: Issues and
Strategies,” The Professional Geographer.
Gabrys-Alexson, Randy, Christopher Kemnitz, Scott
Bell, and Susan W. Hardwick (in review). “Embarking on Collaborative Research
in Geographic Education,” International Journal of Research in Environmental
and Geographic Education.
Hardwick, Susan W. and Susan E. Hume (in review). “The
Geography of Refugee Resettlement: A 21st Century Hull-House in the
Pacific Northwest,” Focus in Geography.
Hardwick, Susan W. 2003. “An Early Twentieth Century ‘Network of
Ethnicity:’ The Galveston Movement,” Historical Geography.
Hardwick, Susan W.
2003. “Migration, Embedded Networks and Social Capital: Toward Theorising
North American Ethnic
Geography,” International Journal of Population Geography 9: 163-179.
Hardwick,
Susan W. 2003. “Galveston: Ellis Island of Texas,” The Journal of Cultural
Geography 20: 69-91.
Hardwick, Susan W. 2002. “Women in Geographic Education: An Agenda
for the New Century,” The Journal of Geography 101: 224-226.
Hardwick,
Susan W. 2001. “Identity, Place, and Locale in Galveston,” The Geographical
Review 91: 335-341.
Hardwick,
Susan W., Kathy Alexander, Lydia Bean, and Fred Shelley. 2000. “Gender vs. Sex
Differences: Factors Affecting Performance in Geographic Education,” The
Journal of Geography 99: 238-244.
Reeve,
Derrick, Susan Hardwick, Karen Kemp, and Teresa Ploszajska. 2000. “Delivering
Geography Courses Internationally.” The Journal of Geography in Higher
Education 24: 228-237.
Hardwick,
Susan W. 2000. “Humanising the Technology Landscape Through a
Collaborative Pedagogy,” The Journal of Geography in Higher Education.
24: 123-129.
Hardwick,
Susan W. and Fred Shelley. 2000. “Gender and Geographic Education,”
Introduction to a special issue of the Journal of Geography compiled and
co-edited by Hardwick and Shelley. 98: 247-252.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley. 1998. “Going the Distance: Post-Graduate Educational Reform in
Geographic Education,” Open Praxis: The International Journal of Distance
Learning 1: 18-22.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley. 1995. “Looking Toward the Future: A Concepts,
Themes, and Standards Approach to Pre-service Education.” Journal of
Geography 94: 513-518.
Hardwick,
Susan W. 1993. “Religion and Migration: The Molokan Experience.” Yearbook
of the Association of Pacific Coast Geographers 55: 127-141.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley.1993. “Origin and Diffusion of Russian Baptists and
Pentecostals in Russia and Ukraine.” The Pennsylvania Geographer 31:
2-13.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley.1991. “The Impact of Religion on Ethnic Settlement: Russian
Old Believers.” The California Geographer 31: 19-36.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley and Donald G. Holtgrieve. 1991. “Relicts of a Time of
Turbulence: Autocamps by the River,” The Californians 9: 14-18.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley.1990. “Using City Directories to Teach Geography,” The
Journal of Geography 89: 266-271.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley and Donald G. Holtgrieve. 1989. “Themes and Concepts in
Geography,” Social Science Review 28: 12-21.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley.1987. “Suburban Commercial Development in the Shadow of
Downtown Sacramento,” Yearbook of the Association of Pacific Coast
Geographers 49: 51-64.
Hardwick,
Susan W. and D. Smith. 1982. “Residential Front Yard Fences in the
Sacramento Urban Area,” The California Geographer 22: 1-12.
Hardwick,
Susan W.1979. “A Geographical Interpretation of Ethnic Settlement in an
Urban Landscape: Russians in Sacramento,” The California Geographer 19:
86-104.
Book Chapters
Hardwick,
Susan W. and Susan E. Hume. 2004 (forthcoming). “Migration, Culture, Place: the
Impacts of Refugee Resettlement on the Portland Urban Area,” (in) Immigration
and Metropolitan Transformation in the United States. Kavita Pandit
and Steve Holloway, eds. Publishers TBD.
Hardwick,
Susan W. 2005 (forthcoming). “Invisible Bonds? The Earthly and Ethereal
Transformations of Russian and
Ukrainian Refuges in the Pacific Northwest,” (in) Immigrants Outside
Megalopolis: Ethnic Transformation in the Heartland, R. Jones, ed. (New
York::Altimira Press).
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley. 2004. Teaching Human Geography, Gary S. Elbow, ed.
Jacksonville, AL: National Council for Geographic Education: 131-140.
Hardwick,
Susan W. 2003. “Teaching Geography in the U.S.A.,” (in) Teaching Geography
at the Beginning of the New Century, Jose W. Vesentini, ed. Sao Paulo,
Brazil: Papirus Press.
Estaville,
Lawrence, Susan W. Hardwick, James Allen, and Ines Miyares. 2002 (in press).
“American Ethnic Geography,” (in) Geography in America. G. Gaile and C.
Wilmott, eds. Washington, DC: Association of American Geographers.
Hardwick,
Susan W. 2002. “California’s Emerging Russian Homeland,” (in) Homelands:A
Geography of Culture and Place Across America. R. Nostrand and L.
Estaville, eds. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press: 210-224.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley. 2001. “Russian Acculturation in Sacramento,” (in) Geographical
Identities of Ethnic North America: Race, Space, and Place,
K. A. Berry and M. L. Henderson, eds. Reno: University of Nevada Press:
255-278.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley and Jeanette G. Betts. 1998. “Reading, Recording and
Analyzing Ethnic Landscapes,” (in) Teaching Ethnic Geography. L.
Estaville and C. Rosen, eds. Indiana, PA: National Council for Geographic
Education, pp.15-22.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley. 1998. “Finding Our Way Toward the New Century: Training
Pre-Service Teachers in Geography,” (in) Outstanding Teaching and Learning
Practice. M. Flachmann, ed. Long Beach: California State University
Systemwide Press, pp.85-96.
Hardwick,
Susan W. and Elizabeth Renfro. 1997. “Cognitive Site Mapping: Placing
Yourself in Context,” (in) Teaching About Culture, Ethnicity, and
Diversity. T. Singelis, ed. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage, pp.199-207.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley. 1997. “Meeting the Needs of Special Populations in
Geography: Key Issues and Research Questions,” (in) The First Assessment:
Status of Research in Geographic Education. R. Boehm and J. Peterson, eds.
San Marcos, TX: Gilbert M. Grosvenor
Center for Geographic Education, pp.147-162.
Hardwick,
Susan W. 1993. “Clinging to the Old in a New Land: Russian Old Believers
and Doukhobors in the Pacific Northwest,” Chapter 4 in The Pacific Northwest.
Bellingham, WA: Department of Geography, pp.78-93.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley.1992. “Russians in California,” Modern Encyclopedia of
Religions in Russia and the Soviet Union. P. Steeves, ed. Gulf Breeze, Fl:
Academic International Press, pp.53-61.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley.1992. “Russian Settlement on the North American Pacific
Rim,” (in) Geographical Snapshots of North America. D. Janelle, ed. New
York: Guilford Press, pp.222-29.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley. 1987. “A Bend in the River: Russians in Sacramento.”
Chapter 3 in A Feeling for Place. C. Burr, ed. Chico: The University
Press, pp.9-18.
BOOK
REVIEWS:
Hardwick,
Susan W. (2004, in press). Negotiated Memory: Doukhobor Autobiographical
Discourse by Julie Rak. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press,
2004 (in) American Review of Canadian Studies.
Hardwick,
Susan W. 2002. The California Cauldron by William Clark. New York:
Guilford Press, 1998 (in) Progress
in Human Geography 26: 121-123.
Hardwick,
Susan W. 2002. Imperial Visions: National Imagination and Geographical
Imperialism in the Russian Far East, 1840-1865 by Mark Bassin. New York:
Cambridge University Press (in) The Professional Geographer 53: 559-561.
Hardwick,
Susan W. and Lydia L. Bean. 2000. Fieldwork and Dissertations in Geography
by I. Livingstone, H.Matthews, and A. Castley. Cheltenham, UK: Cheltenham and
Gloucester College of Higher Education, 1998 (in) The Journal of
Geography 99: 180-181.
Hardwick,
Susan W. and Lydia L. Bean. 2000. Transferable Skills and Work-based
Learning in Geography by B. Chalkley and J. Harwood. Cheltenham, UK:
Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Education, 1998 (in) The Journal
of Geography 99: 181-182.
Hardwick, Susan W. 1999. The Ethnic Quilt: Population Diversity
in Southern California by J. P. Allen and E. Turner, California
State University, Northridge, Department of Geography, 1997 (in) The Social
Science Review, 80: 422-425.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley. 1999. Values in Geography Education by Michael
Naish, ed. London: Institute of London, 1998, (in) International Research
in Geographical and Environmental Education, 2: 46-51.
Hardwick,
Susan W. 1998. The Lie of the Land: Migrant Workers and the California
Landscape by Don Mitchell, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1996
(in) The Journal of Historical Geography, 7: 18-24.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley. 1995. Three Frontiers: Family, Land, and Society in the
American West by D.L. May, Cambridge University Press, 1994 (in) The Journal of Historical Geography,
4: 23-29.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley. 1989. “Nemesis of a Small Town’s Anti-Chinese Campaigns,
1876-1888,” by M. Shover. California History, 1988 (in) Diggin’s,
26: 7-11.
Hardwick,
Susan W. and Donald G. Holtgrieve. 1984. Graphicacy and Geography
Teaching by D. Boardman (in) The
Journal of Geography, 87: 29-34.
SHORTER CONTRIBUTIONS
Binko.
James, Gil Latz, and Hardwick, Susan W. 2002. Teaching Geography: A
Professional Development Workshop for Grade 7-12 Teachers.
Cambridge, MA: Annenberg/CPB and Cambridge Studios, Inc.
Hardwick,
Susan W. 1998. “Integrating the National Geography Standards and
Distance Learning into Post-Graduate Teacher Training,” Ubique 18(1):
6-7.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley. 1998. “Measuring Gender vs. Sex Differences in
Geographic Learning.” Finding a Way Bulletin 2: 4-5.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley. 1997. “Distance Learning Goes Global: A Faculty
Perspective.” The Distance Educator 3: 3-6.
Hardwick,
Susan W. 1995. “Self-Evaluation of Non-Biased Behavior,” Educational
Equity Review 3: 6-9.
Hardwick,
Susan Wiley. 1987. “Finns of the American West,” Finnish-American
Report 3: 1-4.
Hardwick,
Susan W. and Brock Brown. 2000. Teaching World Geography: The Russian Realm.
San Marcos, TX: Southwest Texas State University Office of Correspondence and
Extension Studies.
Hardwick,
Susan W. 2000. Seminar in Geographic Curriculum. 1999. San Marcos, TX:
SWT Office of Correspondence and Extension Studies.
Hardwick,
Susan W. and Brock Brown. 1998. Contemporary Issues in Geographic Education.
San Marcos, TX: Southwest Texas State University Office of Correspondence and
Extension Studies.
Brown,
Brock and Susan W. Hardwick. 1999. Teaching World Geography: North Africa
and the Middle East. San Marcos, TX: Southwest Texas State University
Office of Correspondence and Extension Studies.
Brown,
Brock and Susan W. Hardwick. 1999. Teaching World Geography: South and Southeast
Asia. San Marcos, TX: Southwest Texas State University Office of
Correspondence and Extension Studies.
Brown,
Brock and Susan W. Hardwick. 1999. Teaching World Geography: North America.
San Marcos, TX: Southwest Texas State University Office of Correspondence and
Extension Studies.
Hardwick, Susan W. Slavic Dreams: The Post-Soviet
Refugee Diaspora to the Pacific Northwest. Scholarly book manuscript.
Edmonston, Barry, Susan W. Hardwick, and Sharon Lee.
“Persistance and Change in Immigrant Destinations: A Pacific Northwest Case
Study of Portland, Oregon” (for) The Journal of International Migration and
Integration.
Hardwick, Susan W. “Testing Zelinsky’s Heterolocalism
in the Pacific Northwest,” Invited paper for a special issue of The
Geographical Review.
Hardwick, Susan W. and Marilyn Olson. “(Re)
Constructing a Community of Collaboration at a Research Institution between the
Colleges of Education and Arts and Sciences,” (for) The Journal of Teacher
Education.
2004. Tenure and Promotion Outside
Reviewer. Hunter College, New York City.
2003. Tenure and Promotion Outside Reviewer,
Department of Geography, Northern Arizona University.
1998-2004. Invited member, National
Editorial Board for the Journal of Geography.
2000-2004. National Science Foundation:
Geography and Regional Science Proposal Reviewer
2002 and 1999. The Center for American Places. Outside Reviewer for scholarly
book.
2002.
Tenure and Promotion Outside Reviewer. Department of Geography, Portland
State University.
2001.
Outside Reviewer, Department of Geography, Southern Oregon State
University.
2000. Tenure and Promotion, Outside
Reviewer, Florida State University.
1999. U.S. Department of Education,
“Learning Anytime Anywhere” Proposal Reviewer, Washington, DC.
1999. Invited guest co-editor for special
issue of the Journal of Geography on gender issues in geographic
education (with Fred Shelley).
1999. National Science Foundation:
Elementary, Secondary, and Informal Education Division, Proposal Reviewer,
Washington, DC.
1999. Prentice Hall, Instructional
Technology Reviewer of GeoTutor and Human Geography Web Sites, Englewood Cliffs, NJ.
1999. National Science Foundation:
Geography and Regional Science Proposal Reviewer, Washington, DC.
1999. University of Maryland. Outside
Tenure and Promotion Reviewer.
1999. The California State University
Systemwide Office. Outside Evaluator for the Annual Presidential Assessment,
Long Beach, CA.
1999. Portland State University. Outside
Tenure and Promotion Reviewer.
1999. Routledge Press, Outside Reviewer of
Human Geography Series.
1998. Harcourt Brace, Textbook Reviewer,
Orlando, FL.
1998. California State University, Humboldt.
Outside Tenure and Promotion Reviewer.
1997-1998. Harcourt Brace Publishers,
Social Studies Textbook Reviewer, Orlando, FL.
1994-1995. Prentice Hall Publishing
Company, Geography K-12 Textbook Reviewer, New York, NY.
1987-1988. Merrill Publishing Company,
K-12 Geography Textbook Reviewer, Columbus, OH.
Awards
Rippey Innovative Teaching Award, University of Oregon. 2003-2004.
Outstanding Service to the Department Award, University of Oregon, 2002.
Nominee,
Alice D. Hitchcock Outstanding Book Award for Mythic Galveston:
Re-inventing
America’s Third Coast,
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003.
Distinguished
Scholar Award, Ethnic Geography Specialty Group,
Association of American Geographers, 2001.
Outstanding Faculty Service Award. Texas State University
Graduate Forum. 1999.
Outstanding Professor of the United States
– Nominee. Carnegie
Foundation, 1999.
Statewide Outstanding Professor Award. California State University System. 1995.
Outstanding Professor Award. California State University, Chico. 1995.
Outstanding Teaching Award. California State University, Chico. 1994.
Distinguished University Educator Award. National Council for Geographic Education.
1994.
Panhellenic Faculty Member of the Month
Award. California State
University, Chico. 1994
Professional Achievement Award. California State University, Chico. 1994.
Professional Achievement Award. California State University, Chico. 1994.
Outstanding Statewide Geographical
Educator Award. California
Geographical Society. 1988.
Outstanding Faculty Member Award. Honors Council, California State
University, Chico. 1987.
Meritorious
Professional Promise Award, California
State University, Chico. 1987.
Grants
2004-2007. US. Department of
Education, Fund for the Improvement of Post-Secondary Education.
“Quality
Content Teaching: Changing and Exchanging Expertise Through Lesson Study (PI).
2004-2008.
National Endowment for the Humanities. “Through Galveston’s Gates: Immigration
into Texas and America, 1845-1914.” Texas State History Museum Traveling
Exhibit (Content Consultant).
2002-2003. Educational
Technology Curriculum Development Award. “Visualizing, Analyzing, and
Exploring our Environment Using Digital Files from the Atlas of Oregon”
(Co-PI).
2002-2003. Northwest
Academic Computing Consortium. “Active Learning Approach to Understanding
our Environment: A Web-Based Project Using Materials from the Atlas of Oregon”
(Co-PI).
2001. University of Oregon Summer
Research Award, “Diversity in
Ecotopia” (PI).
2001-2006. National Science Foundation. “Mentoring New Geography Faculty in Colleges and Universities in the U.S.” (outside consultant).
2001-2002.
Oregon University
System Chancellor’s Office, “Creating
a Teacher Licensing Guide for
Middle/Secondary Social
Studies Teachers in Oregon.”
2001-2002. National
Science Foundation, “The Oregon Collaborative for Excellence in the
Preparation of Teachers.”
1998-2001. The National Science
Foundation. “ARGWorld Project,” Development of World Geography Curricular Materials by the Association of American Geographers”
(Project development and member of Steering Committee).
1999. Texas Telecommunications
Infrastructure Fund. “Making Connections: Reaching Teachers in the Rio
Grande Valley for Instruction in World Geography” (PI).
1997. California State University
Technology Productivity Project, "Integrating Technology into a
General Education Course" (PI).
1996. California State University
Systemwide Technology Productivity Project, “Going Geo-Digital: Creating Computerized Maps for a Historical
Geography Course” (Co-PI).
1993-98. National Science Foundation, “Finding
a Way: Reaching Young Women of Diverse Ethnic and Racial Backgrounds in
Geography” (Co-PI).
1994-97. National Science Foundation.
“Activities and Readings in the Geography of North America” (ARGUS Project)
(Project and proposal development and member of Steering Committee).
1992-1995. National Geographic Society Education
Foundation, “Integrating Geography into California Course Models” (PI).
1991-1992. Geographic Education
National Implementation Project and The National Geographic Society
Education Foundation, “Encouraging Young Women in Geography” (PI).
1991-1993. The National Science
Foundation. “US/USSR Curriculum Development Project” (with the Association
of American Geographers). Member of
Project Advisory Board (PI).
1987-1988. California Dept. of
Forestry, California Dept. of Parks and Recreation,and U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Sacred Sites of the
Konkow Maidu in Butte County, CA” (Co-PI).
Other Research Grants:
1995. California State University
Summer Scholar’s Grant, “Russia: A Regional Geography for the New Century”
(PI).
1993. California State University
Summer Scholar’s Grant, “Historical Geography of the Sacramento Valley”
(PI).
1992-1994. California State University
Associated Students Fund, “Ethnic Survival at CSU, Chico” (PI).
1991. Slavic Research
Fellowship: Russian and East European Center, University of Illinois (PI).
1990. Association of American
Geographers Research Grant, “The Religious Geography of Russians on the
North American Pacific Rim” (PI).
1990. California State University
Summer Scholar’s Grant, “Religious Geography of Russian Sectarian Groups in
the US and Russia” (PI).
1989. California State University
Faculty Development Grant, “Origin and Diffusion of Russian Pentecostals in
the US and Russia” (Project and proposal development and member of Steering Committee).
1988. California State University
Sponsored Project's Grant, “Ethnic Neighborhoods in Sacramento” (PI).
1987. California State University
Faculty Development Grant, “Suburban Commercial Development in West
Sacramento” (PI).
1986. California State Department of
Education Environmental Education Grant, “Enhancing Environmental Education
in California Public Schools” (Co-PI).
Educational Consultancies
2000-2002. Cambridge Studios, Primary Content Consultant in Human Geography.
“The Power of Place” Annenberg/PCB Video Series.
2001 Department of Geography, Southern
Oregon University, Outside Reviewer.
2001. Department of Geography and Human
Environmental Studies, San Francisco State University, Outside Reviewer.
2001. Harcourt-Brace Content Reviewer.
Social Studies Textbook Series, Grades K-6.
1997-1998. The Ford Foundation, Geography
Assessment Consultant, New York.
1988-1997. Northern California Planning
and Research Company, Director of Research on Geographic Education and
Historical Geography, Forest Ranch, CA.
1994-1995. American College Testing and
NAEP - National Assessment of Educational Progress, Geography
Education Content Advisor, Iowa City and Washington, DC.
1993-1994. The College Board, Head
Curriculum Developer and Writer,
“Pacesetter Series: Geography,” New York, NY and Concord, NH.
1992-1994. Florida State Department of
Education, “Connections, Challenges, Choices,” K-8 Social Studies CD-ROM
Project, Tallahassee, FL
1991-1996. California State Department of
Education, "Creating and Evaluating State Standards in Geography"
(1996); “Integrating Geography into California Course Models” (1993-1996);
Curriculum Development: History/Social Science Division (1986, 1987, 1991-92).
Outside Evaluator, Educational Technology Statewide Programs (1987-1988); and Evaluator, California Model
Schools, Sacramento, CA.
1991-1992. Highlights Magazine, Design
of Scope and Sequence for five books on Geographic Education, Chicago, IL
1986-1990. National Geographic Society, Educational
Media Division, Curriculum Development
Washington, DC.
1977-1980. Sacramento City Unified School
District, In-Service Faculty Workshop Coordinator
Sacramento, CA.
PROFESSIONAL PAPERS:
International, National, State, and
Regional Conferences:
2004. Association of American Geographers Conference on Race/Ethnicity and Place. “The Geography of Whiteness,” Washington, DC.
2003. Population Association of America (co-authored with Barry Edmonston and Sharon M. Lee). “Persistence and Change in Immigrant Destinations: A Pacific Northwest Case Study,” Minneapolis, MN.
2002. National Council for Geographic Education. “The Impact of Geography Instruction on Student Attitudes Toward Diversity.” Philadelphia, PA.
2002. The Association of Pacific Coast Geographer. “Impacts of Refugees on Metropolitan Transformation in Portland.” San Bernardino, CA.
2002. The Association of American Geographers. “Future Directions in Ethnic Geography.” Los Angeles, CA.
2001. The Association of American
Geographers. “Galveston: Pivot of a New American Region?” New York.
2000. The Association of American
Geographers. “Toward Theory in Distance Education: Intersections of Reflective
Pedagogy, Collaborative Learning, and Constructivism.” (With Lydia Bean).
Pittsburgh, PA.
1999. International Conference on Research
in Geographic Education. “Funding Distance Education Programs in Geography,”
San Marcos, TX: Grosvenor Center for Geographic Education.
1999. International Symposium on Teaching
and Learning Geography in Higher Education, “Delivering Courses
Internationally,” (With Karen Kemp, and Derrick Reeve). Honolulu, HI.
1999. National Council for Geographic
Education. “Theory and Method in Distance Education,” Boston, MA.
1999. U.S. Department of Education, Fund
for the Improvement of Post-Secondary Education Annual Project Directors
Conference. Invited Workshop Leader - “Going Global with Distance Education,”
Washington, DC.
1999. Southwestern Association of American
Geographers. “Global City or Germantown? Ethnic Patterns and Processes in
Pre-Civil War Galveston,” San Marcos, TX.
1999. The Varenius Geographic Information
Sciences Project, University of California, Santa Barbara’s Transitions from
Childhood to the Workforce NSF Conference, “Spatial Problem Solving in the Undergraduate
and K-12 Arenas,” Santa Barbara, CA.
1999. Association of American Geographers,
“Acculturation of Child Migrants in Galveston,” Honolulu, HI.
1999. Texas Library Association: Keynote
Speaker at State Conference, “Integrating Technology into Student Research
through Distance Learning,” Dallas, TX.
1998. International Geographical Union
Commission on Geographic Education. “Geographic Education and Distance
Learning: Key Questions,” Oporto, Portugal.
1998. National Council for Geographic Education,
“Distance Learning at SWT: The Wave of the Future?” Indianapolis, IN.
1998. Southwestern Association of American
Geographers. “The Galveston Movement.” Baton Rouge, LA.
1998.All-Texas Conference of the Texas
Alliance for Geographic Education, “Step Up to Geography in Distance Learning,”
Austin, TX.
1998.Association of American Geographers,
“Creating and Implementing Active Learning Strategies in Geography,” and
“Nature or Nurture? Sex Vs. Gender in Geographic Education,” Boston, MA.
1997. National Council for Geographic
Education, “Assessing Psychological Type: Cognitive and Conative Style and
Prior Knowledge of Distance Learning in Geography Education,” and “Training
NCGE Mentors in Geography Education,” Orlando, FL.
1996. Russian and East European Research
Center, University of Washington. Regional Conference, "Pedagogy and
Politics: Teaching an Upper Division
Course on the Geography of Russia," Seattle, WA.
1996. National Council for Geographic
Education, "Mapping Our
Stories" and “Encouraging Students to Consider Graduate School in
Geography (panel), Santa Barbara, CA.
1996. Conference on Composition and
Communication, Ohio State University, "Using Personal Narratives in the Social
Sciences," Columbus, OH.
1996. California Geographical Society,
"Russian Roulette in the 1990s:
Russian Crime Patterns in
California," Columbia, CA.
1995. California Geographical Society,
“Geography for Life: Using the Standards to Teach Geography,” Fresno, CA.
1995. Association of American Geographers,
“The New Immigrant: Acculturation Processes and Residential Patterns of Russian
Immigrants,” San Francisco, CA.
1994. National Council for Geographic
Education, “Where is Your Sunbelt?” (workshop). Lexington, KY.
1993. Association of Pacific Coast
Geographers, “The Status of Geography in California’s Community Colleges,”
Berkeley, CA.
1993. Association of American Geographers,
“Religion and Migration: The Russian Molokan Experience,” Atlanta.
1992. National Council for Geographic
Education, “Discovering the Road Less Taken: Encouraging Young Women in
Geography,” Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
1992. Association of American Geographers,
“God and Glasnost: Soviet Emigrés on the Pacific Coast,” San Diego, CA.
1991. National Council for Geographic
Education, “Women as Mentors in Geography,” St. Paul, MN.
1991. Association of American Geographers,
“Geographer as Ethnographer: Migration Decisions of Russian Old
Believers,” Miami, FL.
1990. Association of American Geographers,
“The Religious Geography of Russian
Pentecostals in the American West,” Toronto, Canada.
1990. California Geographical Society,
“Russian Pentecostals in California and Oregon,”Los Angeles, CA.
1990. Association of Pacific Coast
Geographers, “Back to the Future in Chico” (Opening Session Address), Chico,
CA.
1989. Association of American Geographers,
“Rural Ethnicity in California’s Heartland,” Baltimore, MD.
1988. Association of American Geographers,
“Ethnic Neighborhoods and Banner Streets,” (With Larry Ford). Phoenix, AZ.
1987. Association of Pacific Coast
Geographers, “The Role of Women in Geography,” Davis, CA.
1987. California American Studies
Association, “Autocamps by the River,” Davis, CA.
1986. Association of Pacific Coast
Geographers, “Business Patterns in Sacramento,” Eugene, OR.
1986. Association of American Geographers,
“Ethnic Commercial Patterns in Sacramento,” Minneapolis, MN.
1986. Association of Pacific Coast
Geographers, “The Russian Sense of Place in West Sacramento,” Los Angeles, CA.
Other Presentations
2004.
“Russian and Bosnian Refugee Resettlement in the Willamette Valley,”
University of Oregon Honor’s Program.
2003.
“Becoming a Teacher in Oregon,” Lane Community College.
2003.
“Refugees in Oregon,” University of Oregon, Learning in Retirement
Program.
2002. “The Geography of Refugees in the
Pacific Northwest,” AAG Visiting Scholar Lecturer, Sponsored by the Association
of American Geographers. Portland State University and Humboldt State
University.
2001 and 2002. “Building Collaborative Networks
between Colleges of Arts and Sciences and Education,” Oregon University System
Chancellor’s Office Education Summit, Salem, OR.
2001. “Fostering an Advising Network for
Pre-Education Students,” OCEPT Advising Conference, Salem, OR.
2000. Delaware Valley Geographical
Association, Keynote Address on Geographic Education. Philadelphia, PA.
2000. Faculty Advancement Center Invited
Workshop Leader, Southwest Texas State University. “Faculty Transformation: The
Key to the Virtual Campus.”
1999. Greater San Marcos Area Seniors
Association and Parks and Recreation Department, City of San Marcos.
“Galveston: Ellis Island of Texas,” San Marcos, TX.
1998-1999. Texas Alliance for Geographic
Education, “Big Issues in World Regional Geography: The Russian Realm,” San
Marcos, TX.
1999. Hanover Exchange Project.
“Galveston: German or Texan?”
1998-1999. Texas Education Agency
Educational Service Center, Distance Learning Opportunities in Geography,
Edinburg, TX
1998. Texas Alliance for Geographic
Education, “World Regional Geography: Sub-Saharan Africa, San Marcos, TX.
1997. University of Texas Geography
Department Colloquium, “Historical Geography of the Sacramento Valley,” Austin, TX.
1996. Southwest Texas State University
Geography and Planning Colloquium, “Integrating Technology and Collaborative
Pedagogy into Geography Education,” San Marcos, TX.
1996. Colusa County Historical Society
Annual Banquet Address."Settlement and Survival in the Sacramento
Valley," Colusa, CA.
1996. Sacramento River Conservancy Fall
Convocation, “Life and Landscape in the Sacramento Valley,” Red Bluff, CA.
1996. Butte County Branch of the National
League of American Penwomen, “Women Ethnographers Working Abroad: Problems and
Prospects,” Chico, CA.
1996. Tahoe-Baikal Institute Five Year
Reunion Keynote Address, “The Geopolitics of Russia in an Election Year: Field
Notes and Experiences,” South Lake Tahoe, CA.
1996. Butte County Branch of the National
League of American Pen Women, "Publishing a Scholarly Book in Today's
Changing Market," Chico, CA.
1995. Association for Northern California
Records and Research Annual Banquet Address), “Valley for Dreams: Life and
Landscape in the Sacramento Valley,” Chico, CA.
1995. California State University
Primetimers. “Historic Chico Landscapes Then and Now,” Chico, CA.
1995. Global Affairs Club, “Russian
Ethnic, Religious, and Environmental Issues,” Chico, CA.
1994. CA State University Anthropology
Forum, “Immigrant Communities,” Chico, CA.
1993. Tahoe-Baikal Institute:
International Exchange Project, “Russians in Siberia and California,” South
Lake Tahoe, CA.
1993. Shasta College All Faculty
Conference Keynote Address, “Ethnic Settlement and Survival in the Sacramento
Valley,” Redding, CA.
1993. Chico Heritage Society, Keynote
address, “Chico Historic Architecture,” Chico, CA.
1993. CA State University International
Forum, “Russia: One Year Later,” Chico, CA.
1993. Cosumnes River College, Women’s
History Week Keynote Address, “Courage: Moving Beyond Barriers,” Sacramento,
CA.
1992. Southeast Asian Awareness Day
Opening Address, “Settlement History of the North Valley,” Chico, CA.
1992. Northern California Geographical
Society, “Historic Landscapes in Chico,” Chico, CA.
1992. CA State University Anthropology
Forum, “The Russian People: Here and There,” Chico, CA.
1991. CA State University Anthropology
Forum, “Nowhere Left to Hide: Russian Old Believers in Oregon and Alaska,”
Chico, CA.
1991. Northern California Geographical
Society, “To Russia with Love,” Chico, CA.
1991. Sonoma State University
Anthropology/Geography Forum,“ Russian Religious Groups in North America and
Russia,” Rohnert Park, CA.
1991. The Society of Women Geographers,
“Russian Religious Landscapes in the American
West,” Berkeley, CA.
1990. Western Washington University,
Department of Geography, Distinguished Visiting Professor for National
Geography Awareness Week, Bellingham, WA.
1990. Cascade School District. Geography
Curriculum Workshop, “Geographic Concepts and Themes,” Mt. Shasta, CA.
1989. Butte County Historical Society,
“The Russians of Early California,” Oroville, CA.
1988.California State Office of Education
Conference Opening Address: “The California History/Social Science Framework:
Making it Work,” Sacramento, CA
1988. History/Social Science Framework
Conference, “Teaching Geography
In an Integrated Curriculum,” Redding, CA.
1988. Northern California Geographical
Society, “Summer in Sweden,” Chico, CA.
1987. CA State University Academic Honors
Council Keynote Address, “You Can Make a Difference,” Chico, CA.
1986. Sacramento Meteorological
Association, “Measuring The Urban Heat Island: A Sacramento Example,”
Sacramento, CA.
1986. International Finnfest
Keynote Address, “Finnish Settlement in California,” Berkeley, CA.
1986. Los Angeles Geographical Society,
“The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming!” Los Angeles, CA.
PUBLIC SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL
CONTRIBUTIONS
Service to the Profession
international
Founder and Steering Committee Member,
Honolulu, HI and Plymouth, UK (1998-2002)
Texas International Education Exchange
Member of Technology Advisory Board,
Austin, TX (1999-2000)
International Geographical Union,
Commission on Geographic Education
Conference Organizer, Lisbon and Oporto,
Portugal (1997-1998)
Tahoe-Baikal Institute
International Board of Directors, South
Lake Tahoe and Irkutsk, Siberia (1994-1997)
national
American Geographical Society
Councilor and Fellow
Member, Focus in Geography
Editorial Selection Committee
Association of American Geographers
Honors Committee (1999-2004)
J.B. Jackson Scholarly Book Award
Selection Committee (2002-2004)
National Membership Committee (1999-2000)
Visiting Geographical Scientist Program
Scholar-in-Residence (1993-2002)
Committees on Committees (1994-1996)
Regional Representative to the AAG
Executive Council (1993-1996)
Chair: Regional Councilors (1995-1996)
National Geography Standards Dissemination
(1994-1995)
Committee on the Status of Women
(1990-1994)
Advisory Board, US/USSR Project
(1989-1992)
Community College Geography Committee
(1994-1996)
National Council for Geographic Education
President (2002-2003)
Vice President of Research and External
Relations (1999-2002)
Endowment Committee (1997-2000)
Executive Board: Curriculum and Instruction (1993-1996)
Chair: Task Force on Underrepresented
Groups (1991-1994)
Chair: Committee on Women in Geographic
Education (1991-1993)
EDUCATION 2000: The National Geography
Standards Project
Chair: Content Development Committee
(1993-1994)
NAEP (National Assessment of Educational
Programs)
National Geography Consensus Committee
(1992-1994)
regional
Association of Pacific Coast Geographers
Women’s Network (Co-founder 1986-2002)
Executive Council Representative to the
AAG Council (1993-1996)
Committees on Membership, Budget,
Nominations, Honors and Awards (1988-1997)
state
Oregon Geographic Alliance (2000-2002)
Oregon Collaborative for Excellence in the
Preparation of Teachers (2001-2003)
California Geographical Society
President (1986-1988)
Vice President (1984-1986)
Chair: Committees on Membership, Awards,
Nominations (1980-1989)
Northern California Geographic Alliance
Founding member of Steering Committee
(1984- 1988)
State Coordinator: National Geographic
Society Geography Bee (1990)
CA State University System Academic
Senate: California Articulation Committee (1989-1996)
university
At the
University of Oregon:
Chair, Canadian Studies Committee (2004-2006)
Graduate Council (2001-2004)
Research Director and Member, Executive Committee, CODAC (Center on Diversity and Community) (2001-2004)
Summer Research Awards Selection Committee (2001-2003)
Campus Scholarships and Grants Committee (2001-2002)
Coordinator, UO Advising Network for Future Teachers (2000-2003)
Coordinator, Social Science Pathways, “A Sophomore Experience” (2002-2003)
Freshmen Interest Group Instructor “College Connections” Seminar (2001-2002)
Canadian Studies Committee (2002-2003)
At Texas State University:
Associate Director, Grosvenor Center for Geographic Education (1997-2000)
President’s Telecommunications Advisory
Board (1998-2000)
At California
State University, Chico:
Center for Excellence in Learning and
Teaching Advisory Board (1994-1997)
Accreditation Committee for Western
Association of Schools and Colleges
Member of University Steering Committee
and Chair, Educational Standards Committee (1995-1996)
Faculty Recognition and Support Committee
(1994-1997)
Graduate Studies Board (1988-1997)
Graduate Council (1987-1997)
Faculty sponsor - Graduate Student Council
(1990-1992)
Research Council (1988-1990)
college
At the University of Oregon:
Coordinator, College of Arts and Sciences
Education Initiative (2000-2002)
At
Southwest Texas State University:
School of Liberal Arts’ Technology Advisory Committee (1999-2000)
Developed and wrote draft policy for the
“Geography Distance Learning Graduate Courses and Distance Learning Degree
Program” to submit to the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (1999)
At California State University, Chico:
Personnel Committee (1995-1997)
Professional Development Committee
(1995-1997)
American Studies Advisory Board
(1988-1997)
Social Science Advisory Committee
(1987-1997)
Graduate Committee (1994-1997)
Scholarship Committee (1989-1992)
department
At the University of Oregon:
Director, Undergraduate Education
(2000-2002)
Personnel Committee (2002-2004)
Director, Summer School Graduate Program
for K-12 Teachers (2001-2004)
Coordinator, Department Tea Talks (2001)
Co-Advisor, Gamma Theta Upsilon Honorary
International Geography Society (2001-2004)
At Texas State University:
Personnel Committee (1997-2000)
Graduate Committee (1997-2000)
Chair, Colloquium Committee (1997-1999)
At California State University, Chico:
Personnel Committee (1989-1997)
Graduate Coordinator (1988-1994)
Affirmative Action Liaison (1987-1990)
Curriculum Committee (1987-1993)
Chair: Library Committee (1987-1988)
Scholarship Committee (1986-1989)
Asilomar Future Educational Administrators
Training Seminar (1985-1986)
Coordinator: Sacramento Math/Science
Annual Conferences (1979-1984)
Chair: Committee on International
Education (1979-1982)
Coordinator: Gifted Children’s Program
(1988-1989)
State Coordinator: California Women in Higher Education Conference (1987)
GRADUATE STUDENT DISSERTATION AND THESIS SUPERVISION
Ph.D. Dissertations:
Susan E. Hume. 2004. (Committee chair).
Becoming African in America.
Margaret Knox. 2004. (Committee chair). Native
American Reservations as Sites of Renewed Identity.
Gwen G. Scott. 2003. (Committee chair). Locating
Transnationalism through Fijiian Transmigration.
Torrie Hester. 2004. (Committee member) Deportation:
The Origins of a National and International Power, 1875-1924.
Kyle Evered. 2002.(Committee member). Romancing the Region: Mapping the
Discursive Terrains in Turkish Constructs of a ‘Turk Dunyasi,1990-2000.
Justin Holman 2004. (Committee member). Quantitative
Comparison of Categorical Maps with
Applications for the Analysis of Global Environmental Data.
Patrick Hurley 2004. (Committee member). Title to be determined.
Anna-Minna Pavulans . 2004. (Committee member). Identities
in Motion: Citizenship, Language, and Ethnicity in an Era of Multiculturalism.
Mitchell Power. 2004. (Committee member). Early versus Late Holocene Drought in the
Northern Rocky Mountains.
Hunter Shobe. 2004. (Committee member). Local
Identity and Nationalism in Spain.
Jan
McCoy. 2003 (Committee member, College of Education).
Todd Twyman. 2003. (Committee member,
College of Education). Effects of a Conceptually Framed
Problem/Solution/Effect Graphic Organizer on Content Comprehension and
Problem-Solving Skills for Seventh Grade Social Studies Students.
Hugh Johnson, 2004 (Committee member,
Department of History). Bend, Oregon: A Community Transformed.
Judith Dykes-Hoffman. 2003. (Committee
member). On the Edge of the Balcones Escarpment: Urban and Cultural
Development of New Braunfels and San Marcos, TX, 1845-1880.
Jennifer Helzer. 2001. (Committee member). The
Italian Ethnic Substrate in Northern California: Cultural Transition and
Regional Identity. University of Texas at Austin.
Master’s Theses:
At the University of Oregon:
Minie Choi. 2004. (Committee chair).
Koreans in Portland.
Barbara Cates. 2004 (Committee chair).
Redevelopment in the Pearl District, Portland.
Megan Lawrence. 2004. (Committee chair). Brain
Mapping, Cognition, and Spatial Learning.
Brittany Jones. 2004. (Committee chair).
Title to be determined.
Nancy Heimstra. 2004 (Committee member). Mexican
Social Networks in Leadville, Colorado.
Earen Russell. 2004. (Committee member,
Historic Preservation). Interpretation of Agricultural Landscapes: The
Railroad Ranch.
Allison
Dahlin. 2004 (Committee member, Landscape Architecture). Heritage Tourism in
Jacksonville, Oregon.
Anika Juhn. 2003. (Committee chair). Ethnic
and Racial Cluster Analysis of the Pacific Northwest and the Boston CMSA.
Maureen Ray. 2003.
(Committee chair). Latino Community in Independence and Woodburn, OR.
James Jarvis. 2003. (Member of committee, Historic Preservation Program). Oregon’s Role in the National Register of Historic Preservation.
Philip Waugh. 2003. (Member of committee,
Historic Preservation Program). Historic Preservation in Oregon.
Bryan Ellis. 2003. (Primary research
advisor, McNair Scholar’s Program, Department of History). Latino Migration
to the Oregon Coast.
Erin Aigner. 2002. (Committee chair). Cartography
and Visualization of the ‘New’ Ethnic Geography.
Jeremy Zhe. 2001. (Committee chair, Environmental Studies
Program). Education for an
Ecological Citizenship.
Terry Slocum. 2001. (Member of committee,
Interdisciplinary Program). Building
Up the Bogs: The Cultural Landscapes of the Danish Bogs and Wetlands.
Heather Stoneberg-Henry (Primary research
advisor, McNair Scholar, Dept of Ethnic Studies). Spatializing Race:
Cartographies of Power in Portland, Oregon, 1905-1952.
At Texas State University (all in Geography):
Craig Weaver.2000. (Committee chair). Ethnicity
and Education in Texas.
Joy Adams.1999. (Committee chair). Ethnic
Tourism in Three Central Texas Communities.
Vanessa Hudson-Eckert. 1999. (Committee
member). Pathways to the Discipline: Predilections of Female
Undergraduate Geography Majors
Lydia Bean. 1999. (Committee chair). A
Comparison of Student Performance and Satisfaction in an Introductory Geography
Course: Traditional vs. Distance Learning.
Rebecca Sheehan. 2000. (Committee
member) Attachment to Place in an
East Austin Neighborhood
Buck Buchanan. 1999. (Committee chair). The
Net Affect: Evaluating the affective Potential of Internet-Based Curricular
Materials in Geographic Education.
Josephine Jarrell. 1999. (Committee
chair). Research on Exemplary Schools in Texas
Marc Lefavre. 1999. (Committee member). River
Tourism in Central Texas.
Allison Moore. 1999. (Committee chair). Collaborative
Learning: A Student-Centered Approach to Geographic Education.
Rainy Day. 1999. (Committee member). A
Geographical Information Systems Analysis of Women’s Health Care Systems
in Austin, Texas.
Ann Miller.1998. (Committee member). An
Analysis of Nonformal and Environmental Education.
Fran Sherpa, 1998. (Committee
member). Migration Decisions in
International Marriages: A Case Study of Foreign Wives of Sherpas.
At California State University, Chico:
Tassannee Chitcharoen. 1999. (Committee chair). Cultural Ecology of
Hmong Gardens in Chico, California.
Jeanette Gardner Betts.1997. (Committee chair). Women’s Role in Migration, Settlement, and Community Building:
A Case Study of ‘Okies’ in a Migrant Farm Workers Camp in Marysville,
California.
Michael Claussen. 1997. (Committee
chair). The Evolution and Landscape
of Lavender Heights.
Matthew Bockmeier. 1995. (Committee
member). Origin and Diffusion of the Caterpillar Tractor in the Central
Valley of California.
John Tryon.1995. (Committee chair). Ensenada Blanca: An Understanding.
Richard McMonagle. 1994. (Committee
chair). 1994. The Historical Geography of Plumas National Forest.
Marne Cottreil. 1993. (Committee chair). Romanian
Pentecostals in Sacramento, California.
Steven Lucas.1992. (Committee chair). Historical Geography
of Forest Ranch, California.
Anita Chang.1992. (Committee member). Historical Geography
of the Old Humboldt Road, Butte County, California.
Jennifer Helzer. 1992. (Committee chair) Hmong Settlement in Chico, California.
Kari Forbes-Boyte.1989. (Committee chair). Sacred Sites of the
Konkow Maidu in Butte County, California.
Courses taught at the University of Oregon
(2000-2004):
·
Graduate Seminars: Ethnic
Geography and The Geography of Immigration
·
Society,
Culture, Place (large
upper division class)
·
Regional
Geography of the United States and Canada (large lower division class)
·
North
American Historical Landscapes (large upper division/graduate level class)
·
Urban
Geography (large upper
division/graduate level class)
·
Instructional
Coordinator, America in Context: A Pathway through the Social Sciences for
Future Teachers
Graduate-Level
Courses
Historical Landscapes of North America
Advanced Research Design
Spatial Graphics
Applied Human Geography
Contemporary Issues in Geographic Education
Advances in Human Geography
Seminar in Cultural Geography
Seminar in Ethnic Geography
Seminar in Historical Geography
Seminar
in Geographic Education
Upper-Division
Courses
Geography of the Russian Realm
Historical Geography of North America
Urban Geography
American Cultural Landscapes
Geographic Education
Regional Geography of the United States and Canada
Spatial
Concepts
Lower-Division
COURSES
Cultural Landscapes
The Cultural Environment
Advanced Human Geography
Economic Geography
Physical Geography
California’s Cultural
Landscapes
Geography of the American
West
European Field Studies
Active Professional memberships
International:
International Network of Learning and
Teaching Geography in Higher Education
International Council on Open and Distance
Learning
International Geographical Union
International Geography Honor Society,
Gamma Theta Upsilon
International Association for the
Scholarly Study of Russian Old Ritualism in the U.S. and Russia
National:
American Geographical Society (National Councilor)
Association of American Geographers (Regional Councilor, Chair, Committee on
Committees, Geography Education Materials Development Committee, Membership
Committee)
National Council for Geographic Education (President, 2003-2004, Vice President,
Research and External Relations)
The National Geographic Society
National Council for the Social Studies
Association of American Colleges and
Universities
The National Honor Society of Phi Kappa
Phi
Golden Key National Honor Society
National League of American Penwomen
Regional:
Association of Pacific Coast Geographers (Representative to the Association of
American Geographers, Chair, Membership Committee and Trussell Award Committee,
Coordinator, Women’s Network)
State:
Oregon Geographic Alliance
Association of Oregon Geographers
Oregon Collaborative for Excellence in the
Preparation of Teachers
Texas Council for the Social Studies
Texas Alliance for Geographic Education
California Geographic Alliance
California Geographical Society (President, Vice President, Chair,
Membership Committee, Awards Committee)
Association
of Northern California Records and Research