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The American Geographical Society (AGS) is a 21st-century learning society dedicated to the advancement of geographic thinking, knowledge, and understanding across business, government, academe, socia... more
FAQs about American Geographical Society:How many episodes does American Geographical Society have?The podcast currently has 7 episodes available.
July 30, 2020Episode Six: Geographers in the FieldJoin the editor of the Geographical Review Dr. David Kaplan, and guest editors Drs. Kendra McSweeney and Antoinette WinklerPrins as they discuss the latest issue of the journal: Fieldwork in the 21st Century. The editors discuss the future of fieldwork in geography, explore the impacts of COVID-19 on research, and share their own stories from the field....more33minPlay
June 04, 2020Episode Five: Tracking COVID from your BedroomWashington-based high schooler Avi Schiffmann joins the American Geographical Podcast to tell us what it was like to develop one of the world's most popular COVID tracking dashboards. He even has some advice for our AP Human Geography students looking to make their mark on the world!...more15minPlay
May 20, 2020Episode Four: Lessons from the Past: Epidemics in the AmericasDr. W. George Lovell, Professor of Geography at Queen's University in Ontario, Canada and Visiting Professor in Latin American History at the Universidad Pablo de Olavide in Seville, Spain, joins the American Geographical Society Podcast to discuss his research on epidemics in the Columbian-era Americas. We discuss Columbus' arrival in the New World - and the impact of disease that came with him - marking the beginning of globalization...does COVID-19 mark the end?...more22minPlay
May 05, 2020Episode Three: YouthMappers: Connecting through the MapDr. Nuala Cowan, Dr. Patricia Solís, and Ms. Marcela Zeballos, leaders of YouthMappers, join the American Geographical Society Podcast to discuss how their network of young mappers is changing the map and aiding response to COVID-19 in communities around the world....more31minPlay
April 22, 2020Episode Two: Borders, Geopolitics & PandemicDr. Alexander Murphy talks with AGS about the influence of borders and geopolitics on the current COVID-19 pandemic. As more than 7 billion people are under lockdown within national borders, political delineations of space seem to matter a lot. But then, borders do not transcend patterns of human mobility--supply chains, migration, tourism--along which the virus has spread. What can boundaries and spaces of power tell us at a time like this?...more23minPlay
April 07, 2020Episode One: Mapping in the Time of COVID-19The American Geographical Society Episode One: Mapping in the Time of COVID-19.Join AGS President, Dr. Marie Price, AGS Chairman Dr. Christopher Tucker, and AGS Counselor, Dr. Joshua Campbell to discuss the role of geospatial technology and data during this pandemic.Resource guide available at americangeo.org/the-american-geographical-society-podcast/....more34minPlay
March 26, 2020EthicalGEO Pod Episode One: Location Tracking during COVID-19As COVID-19 continues its spread across the globe, many governments are turning to location tracking to study the spread of the disease. EthicalGEO Fellows Mr. Greg Babinski, Mr. William Perry Evans, Dr. Alfredo Giron-Nava, and Dr. Dara Seidl discuss the privacy implications of these location tracking programs.Follow us @EthicalGEO and at https://ethicalgeo.org/ethicalgeo-pod/....more25minPlay
FAQs about American Geographical Society:How many episodes does American Geographical Society have?The podcast currently has 7 episodes available.