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News Brief from Our Chair Darla Munroe

August 7, 2020

News Brief from Our Chair Darla Munroe

Classrooms ready for social distancing

Our staff have reconfigured our computer labs per social distancing guidelines.

Faculty News:  

Madhumita Dutta, together with the rest of the editorial team, published an editorial, Global Labour Studies in the Pandemic: Notes for an Emerging Agenda in the Global Labor Journal.

Madhumita also organized a book review symposium in AntipodeStories from a Migrant City: Living and Working Together in the Shadow of Brexit.

Alumni News: 

Emily Sambucco (MA, Geog, 2019) is now a Catastrophe Analyst for Liberty Mutual’s Corporate R&D team. She works on catastrophic event modeling and analyses.

Upcoming Events:

Autumn semester classes begin Tuesday, August 25th.

Geography Blog:

Geography PhD Candidate Sohyun Park recently returned from Seoul, South Korea, where she traveled to collect field data for her dissertation. She reflected on conducting interviews during a COVID-19 pandemic in this week's blog post. Fieldwork in a 250 sq ft Studio.

 

Darla Munroe
Professor and Chair