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Spring 2012 Colloquium Schedule

Friday, March 2, 3pm, Eggers 018 
Emily Billo, Department of Geography, Syracuse University, “Competing Sovereignties: Oil Extraction, Corporate Responsibility, and Indigenous Subjectivity in Ecuador” 

Friday March 9, 3pm, Eggers 018 
Lei Zhang, Department of History, Syracuse University, “Visualizing China through Geography: George B. Cressey and his China, 1923-1963” 

Friday, March 30, 3pm, Eggers 018 
Wendy Wolford, Department of Development Sociology, Cornell University, “From Mosquitoes to Marx: The Changing  Dynamics of Social Mobilization and Land Distribution in Brazil” 

Friday, April 6, 3pm, Eggers 018 
He Wang, Department of Geography, Syracuse University, “Constructing Global Production Networks: The Role of the Chinese State in Its Automotive Development” 

Tuesday, April 10, 4pm, Room TBA
Julie Guthman, Department of Community Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz, “Environmental Toxins and Fat Bodies: Toward a Critical Political Ecology of Obesity” 
Co-Sponsored by the Syracuse University Department of Public Health, Food Studies, and Nutrition 

Friday April 13, 3pm, Eggers 018 
Jamie Winders, Department of Geography, Syracuse University, “Seeing Immigration from a Different Place: The Discipline of Geography and the New Geography of Immigrant Settlement” 

Friday, April 20, 3pm, Eggers 018 
Keith Lindner, Department of Geography, Syracuse University, “The Struggle for La Sierra: Nature and Environmental Governance in San Luis, Colorado”  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Geography
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