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Interview Archives: Geography
Friday March 16, 2012, 11:06 AM
2011 Federal and State Taxes
John Breen, McGladrey & Pullen, LLP
Marty Verdick, Partner, McGladrey & Pullen, LLP
Host: Celeste Quinn
When it’s time to fill out tax returns, we want to meet the deadline, we don’t want to pay more than we owe, and we want to do it right for our peace of mind. The deadline to file is one month away, April 17 this year. Two tax experts from McGladrey and Pullen (LLP) will answer your tax questions.
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Categories: Business and Economy • Geography
Thursday October 13, 2011, 11:06 AM
"Finding Where We Are: Critical Spatial Thinking and the Future of Geographic Information"
Michael F. Goodchild, Ph.D., Professor of Geography and Director of the Center for Spatial Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara
Host: David Inge
MillerComm Speaker
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Categories: Geography
Wednesday January 19, 2011, 11:06 AM
Turkey, Islam, Nationalism, and Modernity: A History, 1789-2007
Carter Vaughn Findley, Ph.D., the Humanities Distinguished Professor of History, The Ohio State University
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Geography • International Affairs • Politics • Europe • Turkey
Thursday December 09, 2010, 10:06 AM
The Atlas of World Hunger
Thomas J. Bassett, Ph.D., Professor of Geography, University of Illinois
Alex Winter-Nelson, Ph.D., Professor and Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Agricultural and Consumer Economics, University of Illinois
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Geography • Hunger
Wednesday February 03, 2010, 11:06 AM
The Fourth Part of the World: The Race to the Ends of the Earth, and the Epic Story of the Map That Gave America Its Name
Toby Lester, Contributing Editor and Writer for The Atlantic
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Geography • History
Tuesday June 16, 2009, 10:06 AM
One Supreme Court: Supremacy, Inferiority, and the Judical Power of the United States
James E. Pfander, Professsor Law at Northwestern Univesity School of Law
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Geography • Judiciary
Thursday September 18, 2008, 10:06 AM
"Battle/Fields: Braceros, Agribusiness, and the Violent Transformation of the California Agricltural Landscape during Word War II"
Don Mitchell, Ph.D., Distinguished Professor of Geography, Chair of the Department of Geography, and Director of the People's Geography Project at Syracuse University
Host: Thomas Bassett, Professor of Geography at the University of Illinois
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Categories: Geography • Labor/worker issues
Tuesday August 05, 2008, 10:06 AM
Banana: The Fate Of The Fruit That Changed The World
Dan Koeppel, Writer
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Agriculture • Business and Economy • Economics • Environment • Food • Geography • Labor/worker issues • Science
Friday July 11, 2008, 11:06 AM
Recent Flooding in the Midwest: When Will it Ever End?
Gerald E. Galloway, Jr., P.E., Ph.D., the Glenn L. Martin Institute Professor of Engineering in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and an Affiliate Professor in the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Environment • Geography • Government
Thursday June 05, 2008, 11:06 AM
Natural Resources and Armed Conflicts
Philippe LeBillon, Ph.D. , Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia with the Department of Geography and the Liu Institute for Global Issues
Host: David Inge
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Categories: Economics • Geography • International Affairs • Natural Resources • War Crimes
