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Welcome to Imagining Geographies
OUR MISSION
Imagining Geographies is a multi-year, university and region-wide initiative dedicated to advancing investigation, discussion, and multiple forms of expression related to space, place, culture, identity,and related themes.
2013 PROGRAM
Shifting from last year’s programs on Antarctica, Imagining Geographies will focus for the foreseeable future on Southern Illinois. The 2013 series has been titled - Land, Lives, and Arts of Southern Illinois.
Read about the spring events in the Imagining Geographies Supplement published in March and distributed by the Daily Egyptian and The Southern Illinoisan...
The Spring Series 2013 of Imagining Geographies has been completed. We hope to return with more initiatives and programming in Fall 2013. You are welcome to check here from time to time for updates, or become our 'friend' on Facebook and then you will receive notifications of new postings. Thanks for your interest in Imagining Geographies.
SIU PARTNERS:
Office of the Chancellor - Office of the Provost - Task Force for Interdisciplinary Research Enhancement, Office of the Vice-Chancellor for Research - Colleges of Agriculture, Applied Sciences and Arts, Liberal Arts, Mass Communication & Media Arts, and Science - Morris Library - Big Muddy Film Festival - Center for Ecology -Communicating Change Collective - Daily Egyptian - Environmental Research & Policy Program - Graduate Professional & Student Council – Lux - Restoration Club - South of 64 Photojournalism Project - Sustainability Council & Green Fund - SIU Press - WSIU Radio & TV.
COMMUNITY PARTNERS:
American Society for Acoustic Ecology - Carbondale Community Arts - Carbondale Main Street - Carbondale Human Relations & Sustainability Commissions - Connect SI - Green Earth - Keep Carbondale Beautiful- Nonviolent Carbondale - Winter Farmer's Market.
IG MANAGEMENT TEAM:
Melissa Ann Hubbard (Assistant Professor, Morris Library) | Scott Ishman (Professor, Geology) | Gary Kolb (Emeritus, MCMA Dean) | Sarah Lewison (Assistant Professor, Radio, Television, & Digital Media) | Barb Martin (SIU Press) | Jay Needham (Associate Professor, Radio, Television, & Digital Media) | Jack Piatt (MCMA graduate student) | Justin Schoof (Associate Professor, Geography) | Deborah Harmon (MCMA Business Manager) | Peter Lemish (Instructor, Journalism), Facilitator
CIVIC COMMUNICATION COLLECTIVE TEAM:
The Civic Communication Collective (CCC) provides communication and media services to SIU units and community groups. In addition, our educative role is to mentor undergraduate media as well as non-media students, staff, and faculty about the use of media to advance civic communication and communicating change.
Angela Anima-Korang | Evette Brown | Kaylyn Bergbower | Sam Copeland | Katie Dzugan | Jane Alice Demaree | Michael Estes | Katie Hector | Jasmin Jaimes | Matthew Weidenbenner | Willie Porter | Chaz Moore | Sam Robinson | Sharon Wittke
CO-FACILITATORS:
Peter Lemish | Jack Piatt
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