Emily Yeh

Emily Yeh Named College Professor of Distinction

April 1, 2024

Emily Yeh has been named Professor of Distinction by the College of Arts and Sciences in recognition of her exceptional service, teaching and research. This revered title is reserved for scholars and artists of national and international acclaim who college peers also recognize as exceptionally talented teachers and colleagues. Honorees...

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AAG 2024 Colorado in Guggenheim April 16-20

March 22, 2024

Over the past 5 years, the Association of American Geographers has worked to find ways to significantly reduce the carbon emissions associated with the annual conference. As part of these efforts, the Association is experimenting this year with self-organized nodes to be held in ten locations.

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Fall 2023 Commencement Photos

Dec. 22, 2023

Congratulations Graduates!

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Fall 2023 Newsletter Published

Dec. 19, 2023

The 2023 Fall Newsletter has been published and is available for viewing! If you would like to contribute to the next newsletter, please contact the department . If you are an alum, please fill out the Alumni Update form . The newsletter contains department news, alumni updates, and articles by...

Vladimir Putin sits between actor Steven Seagal, left, and Russian mixed martial artist Fedor Emelianenko, right, at a martial arts competition in Russia in 2012. (Credit: CC photo via Wikimedia Commons)

John O'Loughlin: Who supports Putin? Men, older generations and traditionalists, study shows

Dec. 3, 2023

An international team of researchers has released an exhaustive look at support for Russia鈥檚 autocratic President Vladimir Putin across several neighboring countries. The study, published Nov. 30 in the journal Political Geography, was a massive effort. From 2019 to 2020, researchers led by John O鈥橪oughlin at CU 麻豆影院 contracted with...

Xiaoling Chen

Xiaoling Chen's essay published on China's healthcare workers

Nov. 29, 2023

Xiaoling Chen 's essay titled "鈥 They Want the Horse to Run but Without Providing Feed鈥 : Labour Exploitation of Healthcare Workers in China " was published in the journal Made In China , as part of the issue "Out of the Fog" . Completed in Spring 2023, this essay...

Jill Adler Grano on stage

Jill Adler Grano: Reimagining City Beautiful: 麻豆影院's Path to Equity

Nov. 6, 2023

Watch the TED talk here . In this eye-opening TEDx麻豆影院 talk, Jill Adler Grano delves into 麻豆影院's rich history and the pressing issues that continue to shape the city today. Adler Grano uncovers the untold story of 麻豆影院's past and reveals the city鈥檚 classist and racist roots. She passionately discusses...

Phurwa Gurung

Phurwa Gurung Awarded National Geographic Society Grant

Oct. 17, 2023

Doctoral candidate Phurwa Gurung was awarded a National Geographic Society Committee for Research and Exploration grant to work together with local Dolpopa scholars to document endangered oral literature in Dolpo, northwest Nepal. National Geographic funds a global community of Explorers who investigate, test hypotheses, innovate, stretch their creativity, and push...

Phurwa Gurung

Phurwa Gurung Awarded Wenner Gren Foundation Dissertation Fieldwork Grant

Oct. 11, 2023

Phurwa Gurung was awarded a Wenner Gren Foundation Dissertation Fieldwork Grant for his dissertation project, 鈥淩eordering highland territories: State-building, indigeneity and multispecies worldmaking in the Himalaya.鈥 It will support his ongoing field research in Dolpo, Nepal, which uses caterpillar fungus (yartsa gunbu) as a lens onto state building processes, indigenous...

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The dictatorship left a lot of scars

Sept. 26, 2023

CU 麻豆影院 showing of film, followed by panel discussion including Chileans who grew up in the dictatorship, will address the 50-year legacy of the 1973 military coup and Augusto Pinochet鈥檚 17-year rule Fifty years ago this month, Gen. Augusto Pinochet led a military coup to overthrow democratically elected Chilean President...

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