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We deal with more than just maps. We are a community of scholars who seek to understand the complex ways humans engage with and create places. We are fascinated by questions of weather, earth, and human movement around the globe. We connect physical science, social science, and the humanities to ask challenging questions and generate new knowledge.

Are you ready to map the future with us?

Upcoming Events

Speaker Series presents Daniel Warshawsky
January 31, 2025

Geography Speaker Series Presents Daniel Warshawsky

Colloquia Rm 340 3rd floor 18th Avenue Library
Ohio State Oval in Spring
March 11 - March 14, 2025

Spring Break

The Ohio State University
Geography Speaker Series Spring 2025 Lineup
March 21, 2025

Geography Speaker Series Presents Kim Cobb

Colloquia Rm 340 3rd floor 18th Avenue Library

Recent News

National Championship

Congratulations to Ohio State’s championship football team!

The Ohio State Buckeyes secured the 2024 College Football Playoff National Championship with a 34-23 victory over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish on January 20, 2025. Although the Buckeyes concluded…

Kenneth Madsen

Maps and more with Kenneth Madsen at Newark

Department chair Mat Coleman was on the Newark campus today, visiting the new dean of Newark, Matt Smith, along with a group of chairs from the College of Arts and Sciences. 

If you…

Spring 2024 Commodity Chain Story Maps

See our students’ outstanding story maps!

Dr. Madhumita Dutta teaches our new 4-credit hour, research-intensive version of Geography 2400. The class is a Citizenship-themed GE and is one of our most popular offerings. As part of the class…

Larry Brown

2024-2025 L.A. Brown Awardees

It is our pleasure to announce that Dr. Sandy Wong and Dr. Sen Wang are recipients of the 2024-2025 L.A. Brown Faculty Fellowship. Sandy and Sen will each be receiving $10,000 towards their…

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Professor, Reusche Chair in Geographic Information Science
Ph.D. Student, Atmospheric Sciences