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SEMINAR SCHEDULE


DEPT. OF GEOGRAPHY & ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Wednesdays from 12 to 1 PM, Room 001 Sondheim Hall (Social Sciences Building)

Sept. 20
Measuring Crime around Substance Abuse Treatment Centers Using GIS
Susan Boyd, M.D. Assistant Professor, Division of Services Research, Department of Psychiatry, University of Maryland School of Medicine

Oct. 4
Climate-driven cycles of  landscape evolution in the Chesapeake Bay region over the last 500,000 years
Dr. Milan Pavich, U.S. Geological Survey.

Oct. 18

Geography and Spatial Data Analysis at the Mapping & Analysis for Public Safety Program, National Institute of Justice

Dr. Ronald Wilson  Program Manager, Mapping and Analysis for Public Safety, National Institute of Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington D.C.

Nov. 1
The Devastating Atlantic Hurricane Season of 2005:
Natural Cycles, Bad Luck, or a Climate Conundrum?
Dr. Jeffrey Halverson  Associate Professor, Dept. of Geography and Environmental Systems, UMBC, and Associate Director for Academics, JCET.

Nov. 15
Space, place, and memory: The transformation of a Baltimore neighborhood in the wake of tragedy
Chris Steele  Ph.D. candidate, Department of Geography,
University of Maryland, College Park

Nov. 29
Managing Drought Risk with Risky Drought Management
Dr. Stu Schwartz  CUERE/UMBC

For more information contact:
Keith Harries
Dept. of Geography & Environmental Systems
211 Sondheim Hall
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250
Tel: (410) 455-2095
email: harries@umbc.edu

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