The first Gould talk since the start of the COVID pandemic was delivered by Dr. LaToya Eaves, which centers questions of race, Blackness, gender, sexualities, and place - especially in terms of the US South and Southeast.
Professor Ellen Percy Kraly gave a talk about her latest research and collaboration about forced and refugee migration for the Social Sciences brown bag this past March.
Geography Professor Mike Loranty led the South Africa Study Group this fall, located at the University of Cape Town. The theme for the study group was "Biogeography in the Anthropocene."
Environmental effects can be found in many places: scientific temperature records, pollen surveys, and — based on summer research by Thomas Butler ’24 — in local farm diaries.