Our Colloquia Series presents engaging research from around the world. Guest presenters cover varied topics from all aspects of Geography. This page lists abstracts from past and future colloquia.

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Where do they go? Displacement and destinations among residents of gentrifying neighborhoods

Jan. 22, 2021

Dr. Lance Freeman Professor in the Urban Planning Columbia University Friday, January 22th at 1:30PM MT Join the livestream: https://youtu.be/3UboYJMjw60 Abstract The increased prevalence of gentrification across many US cities has generated anxiety among residents of gentrifying neighborhoods and piqued the interest of scholars of neighborhood change. The fate of...

Dr. Lani Tsinnajinnie

Collaborative hydrologic research on the Navajo Nation: Investigating the role of mountainous springs in watershed resilience

Dec. 4, 2020

Colloquium in Joint Earth Seminar Series (JESS) A joint effort by ATOC, GEOG, GEOL and INSTAAR Hosted by the Department of Geography Dr. Lani Tsinnajinnie Assistant Professor in Community and Regional Planning University of New Mexico Friday, December, 4 th at 12:00PM MDT (2:00PM EDT, 11:00AM PDT) Add the livestream...

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American Geophysical Union (AGU) Preview: Short talks by graduate students

Nov. 20, 2020

Featuring previews of AGU talks by Geography graduate students Friday, November, 20 th at 12:00PM MDT, 11:00AM PDT, 2:00PM EDT Add the Zoom link* to your Calendar: Outlook, Google, iCal Join the Zoom* meeting >> Meeting ID: 936 7520 5146 *This particular colloquium is limited to University of Colorado Boulder...

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Geography Ph.D. Exit Talks

Nov. 13, 2020

Friday, November, 13 th at 12:00PM MDT, 11:00AM PDT, 2:00PM EDT Add the livestream link to your Calendar: Outlook, Google, iCal Join the livestream >> White spatial politics in alternative food activism in Argentina Dr. Daniela Marini, Assistant Professor, Integrative, Religious and Intercultural Studies Department, Grand Valley State University Abstract...

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Risk, Relation, Revolution, Repair: Refusing Closure, Accepting Ambivalence

Oct. 30, 2020

Decoloniality and Anti-Racism in Geography Seminar Series Dr. Minelle Mahtani , Associate Professor, Institute for Social Justice; Associate, Department of Geography; Associate, School of Journalism; Senior Advisor to the Provost on Racialized Faculty; University of British Columbia Friday, October, 30 th at 12:00PM MDT, 11:00AM PDT, 2:00PM EDT Add the...

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Adaptation Work: Ecological Labor and Environmental Equity in the Los Angeles Waterscape

Oct. 23, 2020

Dr. Sayd Randle, Ciriacy-Wantrup Postdoctoral Fellow University of California Berkeley, Department of Geography Friday, October, 23 th at 12:00PM MDT, 11:00AM PDT, 2:00PM EDT Add the livestream link to your Calendar: Outlook, Google, iCal Join the livestream >> Abstract Efforts to reconfigure the Los Angeles waterscape are driven by the...

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Births and Infant Deaths in the United States

Oct. 16, 2020

Dr. Danielle Ely, Health Statistician, Division of Vital Statistics, National Center for Health Statistics, CDC Friday, October, 16 th at 12:00PM MDT (2:00PM EDT, 11:00AM PDT) Add the livestream link to your Calendar: Outlook, Google, iCal Join the livestream >> Abstract Through the lens of births and infant deaths, I...

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Faculty Book Presentation: Radical Cartographies: Participatory Mapmaking from Latin America

Oct. 2, 2020

Department of Geography Colloquium Series Hosted by Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies at the University of Texas at Austin Faculty Book Presentation: Radical Cartographies: Participatory Mapmaking from Latin America Bjørn Sletto, UT Austin Joe Bryan, University of Colorado, Boulder Alfredo Wagner, Nova Cartografia Social da Amazônia Charles...

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Sam Bullington: Decolonizing the classroom, Rehumanizing the Neoliberal University

Sept. 25, 2020

Dr. Sam Bullington Center for Teaching & Learning University of Colorado Boulder Decoloniality & Anti-Racism in Geography Seminar Series Join the meeting online: https://cuboulder.zoom.us/j/91579192345 Meeting ID: 915 7919 2345 Passcode: 998418 Abstract The contemporary neoliberal university is extremely dehumanizing to students, faculty, and staff alike. It is an environment of...

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Jonathan White: Visualization and Analysis of Grid-Cyber Systems Security

Sept. 18, 2020

Go to the Live Stream >> Abstract Increasing penetration of renewable energy, energy storage, controllable loads and electrified transportation on the electric grid are causing a generational change in how the grid is designed and operated. Electric inverters, critical to enabling this transformation, utilize a level of communication and control...

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