News / Events : Archive : Colloquia Series Spring 2010
The colloquia series welcomes speakers from across the campus and the world to discuss their research.
All colloquia are scheduled at 3:30pm in Storm Hall 337 most Fridays during the semester unless otherwise noted.
Shock and Change in the Water Resources of South Asia
January 29
Dr. Trent Biggs
Assistant Professor of Geography
San Diego State University
Humans Alter the Spatial Pattern of Fire
in Mediterranean Ecosystems
February 5
Dr. Alexandra Syphard
Ecologist
Conservation Biology Institute
What Does Geography Do?
Politics of the Body Geographic From Hollywood to Palestine
February 12
Dr. Giorgio Curti
Doctoral Graduate
San Diego State University / University of California, Santa Barbara
Cancelled
February 19
What’s so Urban About Food Security?
The Why and Where of Hunger in Accra, Ghana
February 26
Dr. Anna Carla Lopez
Post-Doctoral Researcher
San Diego State University / University of California, Santa Barbara
Paradise Plundered:
Fiscal Crisis and Governance Challenges in San Diego
March 5
Dr. Steve Erie
Professor of Political Science
University of California, San Diego
Indian Identity, Poverty and Colonial Development in Mexico
Thursday, March 11
Arts & Letters 101
Dr. Alberto Díaz-Cayeros
Associate Professor of International Relations
Director, Center for U.S.–Mexican Studies
University of California, San Diego
Co-sponsored with Latin American Studies
Mapping Performance and Pedestrianism
March 19
Dr. D.J. Hopkins
Assistant Professor of Theatre
San Diego State University
Improving the Global Elevation Model
April 9
Dr. Robert Crippen
Research Scientist
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Movements Towards a Critical Geography of Addiction and Recovery:
What the AAG Does Not Tell You About Substance (Ab)use
April 30
Dr. Chris Moreno
Doctoral Graduate
San Diego State University / University of California, Santa Barbara
Comparative Space Time Dynamics
May 20
Dr. Xinyue Ye
Doctoral Graduate
San Diego State University