Faculty and Student Publications
Recent Featured Publications
- New book by Dr. Scott Kirsch, “American Colonial Spaces in the Philippines: Insular Empire”
- “An Archive of Good Roads and Racial Capitalism in North Carolina” by doctoral candidates Adrienne Hall (Geography) and Nicolas Gerstner (Communication) and Dr. Scott Kirsch has been published open access in the journal Human Geography
- Dr. Song publishes book entitled “Conservation Effectiveness and Concurrent Green Initiatives”
- Katie McMahon (BA ’21) publishes article based on honors thesis with Prof. Gray
- Graduate Students Deanna Carter-Corin and Montana Eck Publish Article in Carolina Mountain Life Magazine with Duke Bass Connections Team
- Ph.D. student Kriddie Whitmore publishes paper in Ecosphere
- Grad Students Brandt and Goel and Dr. Emch publish paper entitled “SARS-CoV-2 Testing in North Carolina: Racial, ethnic, and geographic disparities”
- Dr. Walsh publishes paper entitled “Assessing Deep Convolutional Neural Networks and Assisted Machine Perception for Urban Mapping”
- Saving the Galapagos Islands
- Professor Lentz’s book “Contested Territory” is subject of H-Diplo roundtable.
- Ezra Rawitsch (BA, 2019) publishes article based on honors thesis
- Gupta, Gokariksel, and Smith publish an article that analyzes how the Indian state employs the narrative of saving Muslim women for masculinist state- and territory-making
- Study led by three geography undergraduate students shows mountain streams emit large rates of CO2 to the atmosphere
- Four Geography Faculty Publish Book on Land Cover and Land Use Change on Islands
- Eck & Murray Publish in Journal of Agricultural & Forest Meteorology
- Graduate student Cyrus Sinai publishes an online article “You can’t fight pandemics without power—electric power”
- Geography alum Christopher Bennett and Dr. Paul Delamater publish an article entitled “Travel Time to Title X Facilities and Teenage Birth Rates in North Carolina”
- Handbook of Gender and Feminist Geographies, edited by Geography Dept Chair Dr. Betsy Olson and featuring a chapter by PhD Candidate Chris Neubert, Dr. Sara Smith, UNC Geography alum Dr. Pavithra Vasudevan is published!
- Dr. Elizabeth Havice and Dr. John Pickles publish a book chapter entitled “On Value in Global Value Chains.”
- PhD Candidate Amy Braun published book chapter entitled: “Got Algae?”: Putting Marine Life to Work for Sustainability’.
- Graduate student Qiu and Dr. Song publish paper entitled “Urbanization and climate change jointly shift land surface phenology in the northern mid-latitude large cities”
- Dr. Delamater publishes paper entitled “Assessment of Exemptions From Vaccination in California, 2015 to 2027”
- Dr. Curley publishes paper entitled “Our Winters’ Rights: Challenging Colonial Water Laws”
- Dr. Song publishes paper entitled “No proportional increase of terrestrial gross carbon sequestration from the greening Earth”
- Graduate student Eck publishes paper entitled “An Assessment of Geospatial Technology Integration in K–12 Education”
- Graduate student Woodul, Drs. Delamater and Emch publishes paper entitled “Hospital surge capacity for an influenza pandemic in the triangle region of North Carolina”
- Dr. Song publishes paper entitled “Rural household income distribution and inequality in China: Effects of payments for ecosystem services policies and other factors”
- Dr. Gray publishes paper entitled “Climate shocks constrain human fertility in Indonesia”
- Drs. Gökarıksel and Smith publishes paper entitled “Demographic Fever Dreams: Fragile Masculinity and Population Politics in the Rise of the Global Right”
- Dr. Delamater publishes paper entitled “Complexity of the Basic Reproduction Number (R0)”
- Graduate student Goel and Dr. Emch publish paper entitled “Deep tubewell microbial water quality and access in arsenic mitigation programs in rural Bangladesh”
- Dr. Gökarıksel publishes paper entitled “Affective geopolitics: Anxiety, pain, and ethics in the encounter with Syrian refugees in Turkey”
- Dr. Olson publishes paper entitled “Geography and ethics III: Whither the next moral turn?”
- Dr. Curley publishes paper entitled “T’áá hwó ají t’éego and the Moral Economy of Navajo Coal Workers”
- Drs. Chen and Song publish paper entitled “Feedback effect of crop raiding in payments for ecosystem services”
- Graduate student Schmitt and Dr. Riveros-Iregui publish paper entitled “The role of fog, orography, and seasonality on precipitation in a semiarid, tropical island.”