Name
CS131 Making the Case for Geography in Our Classrooms: Lightning Lessons for Transformative Learning
Date & Time
Thursday, May 22, 2025, 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Description

One in a continuing series of sessions with the International Network for Learning and Teaching Geography in Higher Education (supported by Int. J. of Geog. Higher Ed.). Workshops have been going on since 1999 (Hawaii) and usually are at AAG, RGS, or IGU events (last was in Quebec). Designed to focus on major issues in the discipline and build collaborations for publication and future efforts.

  • 10:15 AM
    Zine-making, Public Political Ecology, and Praxis
    Adrienne Johnson, Wilfrid Laurier University

  • 10:30 AM
    How do we show human geography students the amazing potential of spatial analysis?
    Dr. Sarah Nelson, University of Nebraska at Omaha

  • 10:45 AM
    Pedagogies of Hope for MA Students in Critical Human Geography
    Philip Kelly, York University

  • 11:00 AM
    Preparedness to Natural Hazards – A Reflection on Self-guided Field Visit
    Pranita Bhushan Udas, University of the Fraser Valley

  • 11:15 AM
    Training the Next Generation of Geography PhDs in Canadian Universities – What Are We Doing and How Can We Improve?
    Noella Gray, University of Guelph

Location Name
Canal (CB) 2202
Session Type
Session
Speaker Name
James Boxal
Speaker Organization
Dalhousie University
Session Name
CS131 Making the case for geography in our classrooms