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The Academic Minute for 2020.06.08-2020.06.12
The Academic Minute from 06.08 – 06.12 Monday, June 8th Greg Fulkerson – SUNY Oneonta Urbanization, Urban Dependency and Urbanormativity Gregory Fulkerson received his M.A in Sociology from Western Michigan University in 2000, taught 2 years at Lansing Community College, and earned his Ph.D. in Sociology from North Carolina State University in 2006. He…
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Tyra Olstad, SUNY Oneonta – How We Value Landscapes
On SUNY Oneonta Sustainability Week: Empty landscapes can be a haven for other forms of life. Tyra Olstad, assistant professor of geography and environmental sustainability, says we should value these spaces. Tyra Olstad is a writer, geographer, and former park ranger, paleontology technician, cave guide, and summit steward. In addition to one book—Zen of the…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.06.08)
SUNY Oneonta Sustainability Week on The Academic Minute 2019.06.08 Monday, June 8th Greg Fulkerson, associate professor of sociology, explains why a rapidly urbanizing world will still depend on rural areas. Tuesday, June 9th Trevor Fuller, associate professor of geography and environmental sustainability, details environmental justice. Wednesday, June 10th Tyra Olstad, assistant professor of geography and…