
Events
Professor Rebecca Lave, Cyril & Tutta Vetter Alumni Professor and Associate Dean of the Graduate School, Louisiana State University, on “Four Methodological Themes in Computational Spatial Social Science”.
Professor Rebecca Lave, Professor of Geography at Indiana University and Vice-President of the American Association of Geographers, Planning and Preservation at Columbia University, on “Critical physical geography in practice: Our depth perception improves when we combine biophysical and social lenses”.
Professor Weiping Wu, Professor of Urban Planning and Director of the Urban Planning programs in the Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation at Columbia University, on “China Urbanizing: Impacts and Transitions”.
Professor C Cindy Fan, Professor of Geography at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), on “Migration in the Global South: Householding, Gender and Intergenerational Perspectives”.
Professor Academician Chen Fahu, on “Pre-historic humans’ exploration of and adaptation to the adverse environment on Tibetan Plateau”.
Professor Hui Lin, Professor and Dean at the School of Geography
and Environment at Jiangxi Normal University of China, on “From Maps to GIS and VGE: The Evolution of Geographic Language”.
Professor Bo Huang, Professor in the Department of Geography and Resource Management at The Chinese University of Hong Kong, on “Geospatial big data for urban and environmental sustainability”.
Professor Shunlin Liang, professor in the Department of Geographical
Sciences, University of Maryland, on “Quantitative Remote Sensing and Global Environmental Change”.
Dr. Yang Xia, Senior Editor at Nature, on “Publishing Interdisciplinary Research in Nature Journals”.
Professor David Ley, Professor Emeritus of urban and social geography at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, on “Housing Booms in Gateway Cities”.
Professor Lily Kong, President of Singapore Management University, on “ASEAN Smart Cities Network: the promises and challenges of scaling smartness”.
Professor Jason Dittmer, Professor of Political Geography and Head of the Department of Geography at University College London, on “On Subterranean Geopolitics: Relational space, value, and the tunnels of Gibraltar”.
