Department faculty and graduate students presented at the Association of American Geographers (AAG) conference

May 15, 2014

Faculty and graduates students presented at AAG this year in Tampa Bay, Florida.  The department provides partial funding to its graduate students and encourages them to present at this yearly conference. 

2014 AAG Presentations:

  • Bitterman, Patrick:  Representing Resilience in Social-Ecological Systems:  Trade-offs with Sustainability and the Effects of Changing Adaptive Capacity.
  • Carrel, Margaret:  Residential Proximity to Swine Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations and Risk of MRSA Colonization in Iowa.
  • Hallot, Pierre:  A Spatiotemporal Analysis of Membership for Groups.
  • Sanchagrin, Jamie:  Planning for Sustainable, Resilient Cities:  Identifying the Benefits of Urban Greenspace and Vegetation Using a Homeowner Survey.
  • Sander, Heather:  Who Values What and Where?  Variation in the Value of Urban Vegetation and Greenspace.
  • Shang, Yiqing:  Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Genetic Evolution of H1N1 in China During 2009-2010 Pandemic.
  • Stewart, Kathleen:  Measuring Spatial Accessibility for In-Vitro Fertility Care in Iowa. (co-contributors:  Pedram Gharani and Ginny Ryan)
  • Tate, Eric:  Monsoon Harvests:  The Living Legacies of Rainwater Harvesting Systems in South India.
  • Vredenburg, Jeffrey:  Indoor Climate and Health Outcomes by Socio-Economic Status.
  • Wang, Wei:  Retrieving Patterns of Hazard Events through Tweets.
  • Zhao, Chang:  Quantifying and Mapping Supply and Demand of Carbon Storage Service in Urban Areas, Dakota County, MN.

 

2014 AAG Panel Presentations:

  • Stewart, Kathleen for the Spatiotemporal Thinking, Computing, and Applications working session Towards a Research Agenda.
  • Stewart, Kathleen for the Geospatial Ontology, Semantics, and Metadata III: GeoVocamp panel on lightweght geospatial vocabularies and ontologies.