Biological Chemistry Seminar
Mark Fonstad (University of Oregon)
The Re-enchantment of Photography as a Primanry Geographic Mapping Medium
Reflecting Critically on 50 Yeas of the War on Poverty: Young Volunteers in Appalachia
This panel of historians and representatives of federal volunteer programs will discuss 50 years of US War on Poverty investments in social change in Appalachia throuh youth service programs, from the Appalachian Volunteers in the 1960s, to current Teach for America and VISTA volunteers. Panelists will provide an overview of the larger policy context, experiences as volunteers, community critiques, and the effects of the recent federal sequestration.
Marcia England (Miami University)
Bound and gagged: The fetishization of immobility in John Willie's Bizarre
Jon Otto (University of Kentucky)
Creating Desires and Configuring Habits: Building the Future of Carbon Forestry in Chiapas, Mexico
Jonathan Phillips (University of Kentucky)
Nonlinear Postcards From the Edge: Thersholds and Tipping Points in Geomorphology
Joel Wainwright (Ohio State University)
"Climate Leviathan"
Heather Golden (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)
Watershed processes and environmental change: how future variations in land cover, atomospheric deposition, and climate could affect hydrology and pollutants?
Lize Mogel (Independent artist/writer)
"Counter-cartographies: mapping, art, and the political."
Co-sponsored by the School of Art and Visual Studies