News / Events : Colloquia Series Spring 2011
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.
The Easter Day El Mayor-Cucapah Earthquake:
Could This Happen in San Diego?
January 28
Dr. Thomas Rockwell
Professor of Geology
San Diego State University
Indian Women Working in Call Centers:
Sites of Resistance?
February 4
Dr. Doreen Mattingly
Associate Professor of Women's Studies
San Diego State University
The Future of GeoComputation
February 11
Dr. Keith Clarke
Professor of Geography
University of California, Santa Barbara
The Science Exchange Program
February 25
Katherine Comer Santos
Director, The Science Exchange
San Diego State University
Spatial Pattern and the Analysis of Primary Healthcare Data:
Evidence from the UK NH
March 4
Daniel Lewis
Visiting Scholar, Geography
University College London
The Power of Pixels:
Using GIScience to Understand Global Health
Albert Johnson Distinguished Professor Award Lecture
March 11
3:00pm
AL 201
Dr. John Weeks
Distinguished Professor of Geography
San Diego State University
Drug Wars and Psychonauts:
The Geography of Illegal Drugs
March 18
Dr. Jonathan Taylor
Associate Professor of Geography
California State Univerity, Fullerton
Human Rights Activism and “Remembering in Place”
in Contemporary Buenos Aires
March 25
Dr. Fernando Bosco
Associate Professor of Geography
San Diego State University
Food Justice and Action Research
April 8
Dr. Keith Pezzoli
Director of Field Research and Lecturer,
Urban Studies and Planning Program,
University of California, San Diego
Caminando con Fe (Walking with Faith):
Promotoras Advocating for Built Environmental Changes
to Promote Physical Activity among Churchgoing Latinas
April 22
Dr. Elva Arredondo
Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Public Health
San Diego State University
Three Glimpses of the River:
Arts-science Collaboration, SiteWorks and Place-Making on the Shoalhaven,
South Eastern Australia
April 29
Dr. Leah Gibbs
School of Earth & Environmental Sciences
University of Wollongong, Australia
To be Announced
May 6
Dr. Yuki Hamada
Research Associate
Environmental Science Division
Argonne National Laboratory