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"Elevate the Discipline" Program Names First Cohort of Public Scholars

"Elevate the Discipline" Program Names First Cohort of Public Scholars
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Income disparity rising in rural communities, BYU study says

BYU researchers recently reported finding widening inequalities in rural communities throughout the West. ....

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Feminist Periscoping into Research on the Surrogacy Industry in India

In this article, the author lays out her decision to lean on “feminist periscoping,” a methodological approach developed by the feminist geographer Nancy Hiemstra, to conduct her field research in India. The author then discusses the ways in which this feminist methodology proved to be useful in studying difficult-to-access subjects and spaces and the insights she gained by ....

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Eight Geographers Honored for Service, Teaching, Scholarship

Eight Geographers Honored for Service, Teaching, Scholarship
Published December 15, 2020
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WASHINGTON,D.Câ¦.The American Association of Geographers (AAG) announced the recipients of its 2021 AAG Honors, the highest honors bestowed on its members. Among them is Dr. Carol Harden, University of Tennessee Knoxville, who has received the AAG Lifetime Achievement Honors.
Dr. Harden, a leading figure in contemporary physical geography and environmental science, is recognized for her career of over a half-century in research, teaching, and service to the profession and the discipline. She is one of the top U.S. physical geographers working in Latin America, and among the leading field-oriented physical geographers. Her Latin American research has focused on soil erosion and land-use impacts, particularly in the Andean region. Exerting tremendous influence across the entire discipline, Harden has played key roles at the NationalAcademies of Scienc ....

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Three Geographers Honored for Diversity and Inclusion

Three Geographers Honored for Diversity and Inclusion
Published December 15, 2020
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WASHINGTON, D.Câ¦.The American Association of Geographers has announced the recipients of its 2021 AAG Diversity and Inclusion Awards, which honor geographers who have pioneered or actively participated in efforts to encourage a more diverse discipline over the course of several years.
This year, the Diversity and Inclusion Awards were awarded to Raynah Kamau and Whitney Kotlewski, creators of Black Girls M.A.P.P. and the People for the People (P4TP) initiative, and Dr. Jovan Lewis, an economic geographer who is assistant professor in both the Department of African American Studies and the Department of Geography at the University of California Berkeley. ....

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