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Geography alum’s book examines how the fate of the Netherlands, Great Britain and the United States as economic and political powers has been deeply intertwined with their ability to project power via the seas
A Place Called Yellowstone: The Epic History of the World's First National Park I just published a place-based history of Yellowstone National Park (A Place Called Yellowstone) with Counterpoint Press. It has
Whenever I prepare a presentation, I always try to provide a map so that participants can explore multiple spatial perspectives or situate themselves in relationship to the discussion. And of course, giant floor maps command
My name is Dr. Lionel D. Lyles. I graduated in August 1977 with my Doctoral Degree in Urban-Historical Geography with an emphasis on the evolutionary development of contemporary urban problems. My major Professors at the time were, namely, Theodore
Thriving in an Academic Career: An International and Interdisciplinary Guide for Early Career Faculty Joseph Kerski wrote Chapter 13 - Integrating web mapping and geospatial technologies – in a new book that
With climate change causing a water supply crisis in high mountain Asia, a panel of experts, including Don, gathered in summer 2024 to discuss the biophysical and human impacts of this crisis in an “International Expert Dialogue on Mountains, People
I enrolled at CU as a Teaching Associate, Fall Semester, 1965 on a two-year Master's program. John Loeffler was my advisor. After one year, I began teaching Civics and Geography in the Jefferson County Public Schools, Lakewood,
Geography gives you superpowers! I truly believe that as I have seen how the geographic perspective, content knowledge, and skills have empowered people to make wiser decisions from local to global scale. I hold 3
Jason Miller, a recent graduate of the University of Colorado with a Bachelor of Arts in Geography, has made a significant contribution to the Swastika Counter Project, led by Dr. Laurie E. Gries and Dr. Kelly L. Wheeler. This
I stumbled into Geography, and it has made all the difference.I majored in Anthropology for my Bachelor's degree back in Iowa, and never took a Geography course until I started my MA at CU in 2000. Thankfully, my courses at CU and work as