Winners of EGSG Student Award Competitions

and narrow down, and I say this in a genuine fashion, as so many of the applicants were deserving of winning more awards than we are able to hand out. Best wishes, and congrats!! Kris Kris Olds Professor and Department Chair Department of Geography University of Wisconsin-Madison 550 N. Park Street

Women in Geography (WIG) reception at the AAG (9 April from 7-9 pm) in Marriott Meeting Room 5

Please see below... A reception for Women in Geography (WIG) will be held at this year's AAG on April 9th from 7-9 pm in Marriott Meeting Room 5. The event is being sponsored by the Department of Geographical Sciences at the University of Maryland, College Park. We hope this will provide a

Reminders of Economic Geography Specialty Group Business Meeting (Thursday) + Roepke Lecture (Friday)

of Oxford Discussant: Mona Domosh, Dartmouth College The Department of Geography at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in conjunction with Economic Geography, the journal, and the AAG Economic Geography Specialty Group are co-sponsoring the 2014 Roepke Lecture. Best wishes, Kris Kris

Re: new elections for the EGSG Board (27 March deadline for nominations)

Please see below...look forward to your application and/or nominations of others. It's a great group of people to work with so don't be shy! Kris On 03/10/14, Kris Olds wrote: 10 March 2014 Dear EGSG members: It is that time of the year when we must plan for new elections for the EGSG

Reminder of deadlines for EGSG Student Award Competitions (15 March/15 March/29 March)

Dear students (and advisers/mentors), Please see below, and take note of the first two that are coming up *this* Saturday (15 March). Kris On 02/13/14, Kris Olds wrote: Dear Econ Geog students, Please see this link for further information about the EGSG student awards competition

Fourth Global Conference on Economic Geography (Oxford University, 19-22 August 2015)

This announcement is being sent out on behalf of Dariusz Wojcik. Great to see another one of these in the works! Kris Fourth Global Conference on Economic Geography   I have the pleasure to announce that the Fourth Global Conference on Economic Geography, entitled Mapping Economies in

CFP for 2014 AAG Annual Meeting session on the topic of low-carbon innovation geographies.

This CFP is being circulated on behalf of Peter Kedron Abigail Martin. Please contact them ASAP. Session Abstract Governments increasingly turn to innovation policy to promote renewable energy as a technological fix for climate change, a strategy for transitioning to a “greener” economy,

Fwd: [Department_chairs] NSF Cancellation of the Fall 2013 GSS DDRI Competition

FYI...Kris ---BeginMessage--- The Fall 2013 competition for Doctoral Dissertation Research Improvement (DDRI) proposals submitted to the Geography and Spatial Sciences (GSS) Program has been cancelled. The next deadline for submission of DDRI proposals to GSS will be Thursday, February 13,

The Future of Europe - CFP AAG 2014

Hi - this is being sent out on behalf of Dariusz Wojcik. K ~~~ AAG 2014, Tampa, Florida Call for papers on the geographical dimensions of the Euro crisis Susan Christopherson (Cornell), Gordon Clark and Dariusz Wójcik (Oxford) are organising sessions at the AAG 2014 meeting on the

How to acquire EGSG Sponsorship for AAG Annual Meeting (2014) sessions

the box indicating EGSG sponsorship when you formally register the session via the AAG's conference site. Please take note of the 3 December deadline - it is relatively late and unlikely to be extended like they usually do. Regards, Kris Kris Olds Professor and Department Chair Department

CFP: The Fukushima Disaster: Three Years Later

This is being circulated on behalf of Dai Yamamoto. Best, Kris On 08/26/13, Daisaku Yamamoto wrote: Dear chairs of AAG speciality groups, I am sending this e-mail to you as the chair of an AAG speciality group. We are planning an organized session on the Fukushima nuclear disaster at the

Re: query re quality tech options for recording audio (via Skype, landline telephone, iPhone, and DSLR)

/samson-airline-micro-camera-lavalier-wireless-system/ Additional recommendations welcome if you have any... Kris On 07/22/13, Kris Olds wrote: Hi everyone, I am investigating the latest relatively high quality tech options for the following: (1) Recording Skype-based interviews and guest

Fwd: Ben Kohl.....

Some very sad news. ---BeginMessage--- The Department of Geography and Urban Studies at Temple University is greatly saddened by the sudden death of our friend and colleague, Professor Ben Kohl. Ben died last week in Philadelphia of an apparent heart attack. Many of you know Ben through his

query re quality tech options for recording audio (via Skype, landline telephone, iPhone, and DSLR)

online teaching and research initiative that may eventually become an e-book. If you have any recommendations, please advise - I'll compile the responses and send out the results to this list so we can all learn what's out there and working well. Many thanks!! Kris Kris Olds Professor

Roepke Lecture - nominations sought for 2015 lecture in Chicago | response due by Friday 26 July

of economic geographies being put forward. Best, Kris On 07/15/13, Kris Olds wrote: Hi - there appears to have been an incorrect hyperlink if you want to peruse the list of past Roepke lecturers - here is the correct link and a corrected message below too: http://geography.wisc.edu/aag

Roepke Lecture - nominations sought for 2015 lecture in Chicago | response due by Friday 26 July

thanks best wishes, Kris (on behalf of the EGSG) Kris Olds Professor and Department Chair Department of Geography University of Wisconsin-Madison 550 N. Park Street, Science Hall Madison, WI 53706 USA Email: o...@geography.wisc.edu Tel: 1-608-262-5685 Mobile: 1-608-514-2265 Web: http

Roepke Lecture - nominations sought for 2015 lecture in Chicago | response due by Friday 26 July

' in relationship to this email message - if you do your nomination(s) will go to everyone on this list (not ideal!). Many thanks best wishes, Kris (on behalf of the EGSG) Kris Olds Professor and Department Chair Department of Geography University of Wisconsin-Madison 550 N. Park Street

EGSG Updates + reminder about Roepke Lecture in Economic Geography

Our thanks to all of the students who submitted papers to be considered in the EGSG's Best Student Paper competition. We'll be in touch once we have determined a winner. Link here if you missed hearing out who won the other two student awards this round:

Meric Gertler to become next president of the University of Toronto

Congrats to Meric Gertler! http://www.news.utoronto.ca/world-renowned-urban-expert-to-become-next-u-t-president Kris Olds Professor and Department Chair Department of Geography University of Wisconsin-Madison 550 N. Park Street, Science Hall Madison, WI 53706 USA Email: o...@geography.wisc.edu

EGSG election outcome

not everyone could be elected. Thanks as well for all the student award submissions - we'll start to review them all shortly. Best wishes, Kris Kris Olds Professor and Department Chair Department of Geography University of Wisconsin-Madison 550 N. Park Street, Science Hall Madison, WI 53706 USA

Re: Economic Geography Specialty Group (EGSG) Election | votes due by end of 17 January

Last call, too, for votes...please email me your ballets no later than the end of the 17th of January (in five days). The ballot and backgrounder can be downloaded here: http://geography.wisc.edu/aag-egsg/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/EGSG-election-2013.doc Cheers, Kris On 01/03/13, Kris Olds

reminder Three EGSG Student Awards (deadlines of 15 January, 15 January 1 April)

profiles the awards: http://geography.wisc.edu/aag-egsg/awards/ Best, Kris On 12/06/12, Kris Olds wrote: Hello, Please see below for information about EGSG awards focused on students. The AAG Economic Geography Specialty Group makes three annual awards in economic geography, with the results

Vacancy for Assistant Professor (Urban Economic Geography), University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Good morning - I'm posting this advert on behalf of Harrison Campbell hscam...@uncc.edu -- please contact him if you have any questions about the vacancy or the search process. !-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:Cambria Math; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;

Job Posting - Assistant Professor - Economic Geography, Department of Geography and the Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto

Job Posting - Assistant Professor - Economic Geography Department of Geography and the Munk School of Global Affairs, University of Toronto The Department of Geography and the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto invite applications for a tenure-stream position at the

AAG 2013 / CfP Airports as new centers of gravity within Cities and Regions

AAG Annual Meeting Los Angeles Global 2013 Call for Participation Airports as new centers of gravity within Cities and Regions Sven Conventz Alain Thierstein (Munich Technical University) The overarching research topic addressed in this session is the multiscalar and multilayered interaction

AAG CFP Eurasia’s Environmental, Economic, and Geopolitical Transformations

See below...please contact the organizers for details... ~ Dear All, Please find below a Call for Papers for the upcoming AAG meeting in LA that may be of interest. All the best – Jeremy Nat

Tenure-track position in Economic Geography at UW-Whitewater

FYI...please contact Eric Compas for further information, Kris Tenure-track position in Economic Geography at UW-Whitewater: WISCONSIN, WHITEWATER 53190. University of Wisconsin-Whitewater (http://www.uww.edu). Tenure Track. Assistant Professor beginning August 2013. Ph.D. required; ABD

EGSG Listserve correspondence tip

Hi - please be sure to correspond directly with me about any EGSG election matter because this listserve is configured to send out your response to all 659 subscribers versus just me (when you hit 'reply'). :) My email address is ko...@wisc.edu Thanks! Kris

Re: Roepke Lecture - nominations sought for 2014 | response due by Friday 15 June

to everyone on this list (not ideal!). Many thanks best wishes, Kris (on behalf of the EGSG) - Kris Olds Professor, Department of Geography University of Wisconsin-Madison 550 N. Park Street, Science Hall Madison, WI 53706 USA Email: ko...@wisc.edu Tel: 1-608-262-5685 Mobile: 1-608-332

Re: A new journal: Valuation Studies

Hi - this might be of interest to some of you: http://valuationstudies.liu.se/ Best, Kris On 06/11/12, Barbara Czarniawska wrote: I'm involved (as an Editorial Board member) in a new open access journal called Valuation Studies. The journal is now seeking contributions to its first set of

Roepke Lecture - nominations sought for 2014 | response due by Friday 15 June

) - Kris Olds Professor, Department of Geography University of Wisconsin-Madison 550 N. Park Street, Science Hall Madison, WI 53706 USA Email: ko...@wisc.edu Tel: 1-608-262-5685 Mobile: 1-608-332-7388 Web: http://krisolds.wordpress.com/ GlobalHigherEd: http://globalhighered.wordpress.com

This American Life Update 3-16-12/Retracting Mr. Daisey And The Apple Factory

---BeginMessage--- This American Life Update - http://services.chicagopublicmedia.org/site/R?i=fZbvmJ4lK9DVaM882H_umg March 16, 2012 The Globally Warmed Edition THIS WEEKEND -- RETRACTION Regrettably, we have discovered that one of our most popular episodes was partially fabricated. This

CFP: Violent Conflict and Development

Call for Paper Proposals AAG Annual Meeting, February 24-28, 2012, New York City Violent Conflict and Development Panel organization: Clionadh Raleigh, Trinity College Dublin (ralei...@tcd.ie) Andrew Linke, University of Colorado Boulder (andrew.m.li...@colorado.edu) Sam Schueth,

Re: EGSG website platform query re 'filters' in China (and other countries)

  On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 3:16 AM, Kris Olds o...@geography.wisc.edu wrote: Hi - can some of the China-based EGSG members please advise if WordPress.com and Tumblr.com platforms for creating websites are filtered out and inaccessible in China? Here are the main websites: http://wordpress.com/ http

Special Report: A little house of secrets on the Great Plains

A fascinating teaching device: Special Report: A little house of secrets on the Great Plains http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/06/28/us-usa-shell-companies-idUSTRE75R20Z20110628 Kris http://www.facebook.com/AAGegsg

Re: technology for recording interviews via (a) Skype or iChat, and (b) regular telephone calls

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AAG EGSG's newish Facebook page

that a Facebook page is very simple to follow - you just need to link to the URL above and 'like' it and that is all!  It is open to all formal members of the AAG's EGSG as well as anyone else with a Facebook account. Best wishes, Kris Kris Olds Professor, Department of Geography Chairperson, LS

AAG EGSG's new Facebook page

-- it is simply a low immersion (to join; to operate) platform for sharing relevant information. Best wishes, Kris Olds ( Norma Rantisi) Kris Olds Professor, Department of Geography Chairperson, LS Curriculum Committee University of Wisconsin-Madison 550 N. Park Street, Science Hall Madison, WI 53706 USA

Wisconsin Republican Party seeks access to William Cronon's emails

: 'Wisconsin's Radical Break(http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/22/opinion/22cronon.html?src=twrhp),' New York Times, 21 March. Thanks for your support.  Kris Olds The William Cronon/Republican Email Affair 'Paul Krugman: American Thought Police,(http://www.nytimes.com/2011/03/28

Protests, debates grace under pressure in Madison, WI

It's been rather quiet on this Econ geog list re the ongoing debacle about workers and rights in WI so here is one view (and a thanks to our amazing graduate students, who have played a genuinely significant role in getting this whole struggle rolling and sustained). Protests, debates grace

reminder/Economic Geography Specialty Group Competitions and awards w deadlines of 30 Dec 2010/15 Jan 2011/5 April 2011

of Sheffield,
 Sheffield S10 2TN
 United Kingdom, 
m.bl...@shef.ac.uk Janelle Knox-Hayes, Georgia Institute of Technology, School of Public Policy, 685 Cherry Street, Atlanta, Georgia 30332-0345 janelle.k...@pubpolicy.gatech.edu Kris Olds Professor, Department of Geography Chairperson, College