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Category Archives: Society News

9 Oct

Get to Know John Noble Wilford: AGS Councilor and Two-Time Pulitzer Prize Winning Science Journalist

John Noble Wilford
American Geographical Society Councilor John Noble Wilford is a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning science journalist. He is probably most famous for being the only by-line on the 1969 New York Times front page headline “Men Walk on Moon.” While this alone...
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7 Oct

A Year in Brooklyn Heights With AGS

Sophie Collings
As a Human Geographer with a huge passion for geography, mapping and exploring the physical and social world, the opportunity to be part of the oldest geographical organization in the U.S. was an exhilarating prospect.  I grew up being totally enamored...
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14 Sep

Introducing Timur Pozhidaev: AGS Fall Scholar-Intern

Timur Pozhidaev
Hi, my name is Timur Pozhidaev. I was born in the furthest place from any ocean in the world (if Gulf of Ob is not considered as ocean) – the Altai Mountains, Russia. If you imagine Switzerland without all its...
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11 Sep

Dr Joshua S. Campbell & his Key Role in the Proposed AP GIS&T Course!

The Geography Education National Implementation Project (GENIP) is a coordinating committee with representatives from the AAG, American Geographical Society, the National Council for Geographic Education, and the National Geographic Society.  GENIP has recently received a request from The College Board...
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10 Sep

Introducing Jesse Miller, AGS Fall Scholar-Intern

Jesse Miller
My name is Jesse Miller, and I am an Environmental Science major at LaGuardia Community College. I grew up in a coastal town in Northern California called Santa Cruz, and during high school I divided my time between my two...
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27 Aug

AGS at the International Geographic Union (IGU) Conference in Moscow, Russia!

AGS Councilors Dr. Lee Schwartz (Geographer of the United States), Dr. Alexander B. Murphy (Professor, University of Oregon) and Dr. Christopher Tucker (Founder, MapStory Foundation) traveled to Moscow, Russia to attend and speak at the 2015 International Geographical Union (IGU)...
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17 Aug

AGS President AGS Jerome E. Dobson Working On Bowman Expedition Initiative in Honduras

Twenty-three Years of Participatory Research Mapping in Honduran Muskitia: Katainasta Communities Map a New Type of Indigenous Territorial Jurisdiction Peter H. Herlihy* Jerome E. Dobson* Taylor A. Tappan* John H. Kelly** Matthew L. Fahrenbruch* *University of Kansas ** University of...
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15 Aug

Farewell: A Summer in Brooklyn Heights with AGS

          Elise Mazur A Summer in Brooklyn Heights with AGS As a sophomore in the Geographic Science major, I knew that I wanted to intern at a geographic organization. When I found the American Geographical Society,...
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3 Aug

Get to know Dr. Antoinette WinklerPrins: AGS Councilor Working on Smallholder Agriculture, Soil Science and Global Environmental Knowledge

American Geographical Society Councilor Dr. Antoinette WinklerPrins has spent her career in academia conducting research on and teaching about smallholder agriculture, soil science, and environmental knowledge mainly in the developing world, with a particular focus on Amazonia. Since 2014 she...
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3 Aug

Get to know Dr. Antoinette WinklerPrins: AGS Councilor Working on Smallholder Agriculture, Soil Science and Global Environmental Knowledge

American Geographical Society Councilor Dr. Antoinette WinklerPrins has spent her career in academia conducting research on and teaching about smallholder agriculture, soil science, and environmental knowledge mainly in the developing world, with a particular focus on Amazonia. Since 2014 she...
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