The Department of Geography, Environment and Urban Studies at Temple's College of Liberal Arts @tuliberalarts
Philadelphia, PA
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Join us on Friday 4/24 at 4pm to welcome Dr. Caroline Faria of @LiberalArtsUT for her talk "Omwavu Wakuffa, "The poor must die": intersectional power, climate crisis, and the floodwaters of urban development in Kampala, Uganda"
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🌍🌱 Join us on September 5 (4–6 PM) at Charles Library for the Climate Justice Field School’s 2025 Community Showcase. Hear from interns & partners about their projects advancing climate justice across the city. Register: tinyurl.com/CJFS2025 #ClimateJustice #TempleUniversity
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Congratulations!
Rickie Sanders (@TempleGUS), the first Black woman in the US to earn a Ph.D. in Geography & the rank of Professor in the discipline, is a recipient of AAG’s 2025 Lifetime Achievement Honor for her career of research, teaching, and mentoring. bit.ly/40CRNao
ALT Promotional image featuring Dr. Rickie Sanders, recognized by the American Association of Geographers for a lifetime achievement award. Dr. Sanders is smiling in the photo, standing outdoors with trees in the background. Text on the left describes her visionary contributions to academia and her historic achievements.
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Kicking off GIS Day with our Keynote Speaker Aaron Fraint of @felt talking about his long career in the geospatial industry!
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Join us next week 11/20 at @TempleLibraries for GIS Day! More info & register here: sites.temple.edu/gisday
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At the @TempleGUS Climate Justice Field School Community Showcase on 9/6 3:45-6PM, interns will share their work with Philly-area orgs to address unequal vulnerability to climate change impacts & related environmental injustices.
Learn more & register ⬇️
eventbrite.com/e/climate-jus…
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“A lot of the social sciences are about defining problems. But with GIS, we’re kind of flipping that and figuring out solutions to the problems,” says Hamil Pearsall of @TempleGUS. Learn more about degree programs in GIS at @TempleUniv buff.ly/4bIblfY
ALT A student with a backpack walks towards the GIS Studio entrance, located in the Department of Geography and Urban Studies. Signage promotes a Professional Science Master's in Geospatial Intelligence.
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Wrapping up GIS Day with our workshop “Introduction to Web Map Creation with QGIS and Open-Source Libraries” led by Felipe Valdéz, GIS Specialist @TempleLibraries #GISDay2023 #gisday
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Be sure to check out his next workshop “Print the Planet: Landscape and Terrains 3D Printing with QGIS” register today! events.temple.edu/print-the-…
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Thanks for hosting @TempleGUS, especially @EmergingDrivers & Dr. Kevin Henry. Great audience, lovely campus. Really enjoyed sharing my perspective on #Geography. @theAAG @udceoe #GISDay2023 #GeographyAwarenessWeek #ElevateGeo
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Kicking off #GISday with our keynote speaker Dr. Pinki Mondal @environmondal “Connecting the dots between space and society”
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Angela Mejia, PhD Student @TempleGUS presents “Application of observing matching methods to evaluate the contribution of protected areas to reduce deforestation in Colombia”
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Tom McKeon, PhD candidate @TempleGUS presenting “Environmental Justice Screening in Pennsylvania: Utilizing GIS in PennEnviroScreen’s Cumulative Risk Assessment” from his work with @PennsylvaniaDEP
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Chantelle Hart, Professor of @TempleSBS & Research Scientist @TempleCPH Center for Obesity Research and Education presents “Assessing the Influence of Family-Defined Neighborhoods on Child Health”
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Tia Tropea of @Temple_Psych presenting “Financial Exploitation: Examining associations with Social Support, Need to Belong, and Community-level indicators of Social Cohesion”
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Felipe Valdéz, GIS Specialist @TempleLibraries presenting “Mapping Connections: GIS and Web Maps for Community Wireless Networks” speaking about the work of @philly_wireless
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Next up are our lightning talks, starting off with Dr. Xiaojiang Li @GIS_jiang presenting “Geospatial Data Science for Urban Sustainability”
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Kicking off #GISday with our keynote speaker Dr. Pinki Mondal @environmondal “Connecting the dots between space and society”
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“Enrolling in the program was transformative for me. Personally, it changed the course of my life,” says @TempleGUS alum Mike Robbins in this sponsored article. Read more and check out the free GIS Day event on Nov. 15: bit.ly/3Su5Ifj
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Join us tomorrow 11/15 for GIS Day with @TempleLibraries! Registration and more info at sites.temple.edu/gisday
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Learn about career opportunities in Geographic Information Systems in this sponsored article and sign up to attend the free GIS Day event at @TempleGUS on Nov. 15: bit.ly/3Su5Ifj
ALT A group of people in a classroom at Temple University with a sign that says GIS Studio.
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