BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 14.4//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Eastern Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:The Donald W. Meinig Undergraduate Lecture honors the pivotal g eographical work of Maxwell Professor Emeritus Donald W. Meinig\, a member of the Syracuse University Department of Geography from 1959 until his re tirement in 2005. John Western\, Professor of Geography at Syracuse Univer sity\, will be the featured speaker and will discuss Places of Value\, Tra ins of Thought. \; \n\nProfessor Western notes that Professor Meinig\, in his last year\nof undergraduate teaching\, complimented a young studen t that she “had the mind\nof an explorer” and advised her that “life is an adventure and a journey.” \; This address will encourage our graduati ng\ngeography majors to be explorers with Professor Meinig\, and will look at some\nof his loves: the landscapes of the borders of England and Wales \, mapping the\ntraces of culture and history enmeshed therein\, and his d elight in literature\nand trains.From January 2004 until July\n2011\, Prof essor Western pursued fieldwork in Strasbourg\, France. Two full-length ar ticles\, in\nthe Annals AAG and\nin The Geographical Review\, appeared fro m this research. After\ncompleting 162 semi-structured\, open-ended interv iews there\, Cosmopolitan Europe: A\nStrasbourg Self-Portrait\, was publis hed by Ashgate in the UK and\nthe USA in summer 2012.Professional travels have taken Professor Western\nthroughout Europe and also to South Africa. Having lived in the latter country\nin the mid to late 1970s\, he returned in the summer of 1996\, after a 16-year\nabsence\, in order to update his 1981 book\, Outcast Cape\nTown\, which documented apartheid's effect upon that\ncity. Professor Western is a Maxwell Professor of Teaching Excellen ce as well as the recipient of the University-wide Meredith Teaching Profe ssorship. DTEND:20160421T223000Z DTSTAMP:20240328T121812Z DTSTART:20160421T211500Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Geography Department presents: the Donald W. Meinig Undergraduate L ecture UID:RFCALITEM638472106927219759 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
The Donald W. Meinig Undergraduate L ecture honors the pivotal geographical work of Maxwell Professor Emeritus Donald W. Meinig\, a member of the Syracuse University Department of Geogr aphy from 1959 until his retirement in 2005. John Western\, Professor of G eography at Syracuse University\, will be the featured speaker and will di scuss Places of Value\, Trains of Thought. \;
\n\n p>Professor Western notes that Professor Meinig\, in his last year\nof und ergraduate teaching\, complimented a young student that she “had the mind\ nof an explorer” and advised her that “life is an adventure and a journey. ” \; This address will encourage our graduating\ngeography majors to b e explorers with Professor Meinig\, and will look at some\nof his loves: t he landscapes of the borders of England and Wales\, mapping the\ntraces of culture and history enmeshed therein\, and his delight in literature\nand trains.
From January 2004 until July\n2011\, Professor Weste rn pursued fieldwork in Strasbourg\, France. Two full-length articles\, in \nthe Annals AAG and\nin The Geographical Review\, appea red from this research. After\ncompleting 162 semi-structured\, open-ended interviews there\, Cosmopolitan Eu rope: A\nStrasbourg Self-Portrait\, was published by Ashgate in th e UK and\nthe USA in summer 2012.
Professional travels ha ve taken Professor Western\nthroughout Europe and also to South Africa. Ha ving lived in the latter country\nin the mid to late 1970s\, he returned i n the summer of 1996\, after a 16-year\nabsence\, in order to update his 1 981 book\, Outcast Cape\nTown\, which documented apartheid's effe ct upon that\ncity.
Professor Western is a Maxwell Profe ssor of Teaching Excellence as well as the recipient of the University-wid e Meredith Teaching Professorship.
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