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Erle Ellis, GES, in The New Yorker
In response to recent research published in the journal Trends in Ecology & Evolution that argued scientists should spend more time studying apes’ behavior in places where humans are...
Posted: April 23, 2015, 7:41 PM
Erle Ellis, GES, Co-Authors Article on the Anthropocene in Science
Erle Ellis, geography and environmental systems, co-authored a recent article in Science about the beginning of the Anthropocene. The Anthropocene refers to the part of the world’s history where...
Posted: April 7, 2015, 3:23 PM
GES Seminar Series: Children’s Rights From a Critical Geographic Perspective (3/25)
The Department of Geography and Environmental Systems (GES) is delighted to announce that Dr. Stuart Aitken, Professor of Geography and the June Burnett Chair of Children’s and Family Geographies...
Posted: March 20, 2015, 3:17 PM
Erle Ellis, GES, Discusses the Anthropocene in Nature
A recent article in Nature outlines the debate surrounding a movement to establish the Anthropocene as a new global epoch. The Anthropocene refers to the part of the world’s history where humans...
Posted: March 12, 2015, 6:19 PM
Christopher Swan, Geography and Environmental Systems, in the New York Times
Christopher Swan, an associate professor of geography and environmental systems, was quoted in a recent New York Times article about an urban ecology study that found millions of tiny insects are...
Posted: December 4, 2014, 5:06 PM
UMBC Featured in The Baltimore Sun’s Special Section on Education
The Shriver Center’s Governor’s Summer Internship Program (GSIP) and the Department of Geography and Environmental Systems’ Costa Rica Field Course were featured in The Baltimore...
Posted: September 8, 2014, 7:00 PM
Erle Ellis: Nature
Erle Ellis, Geography and Environmental Systems, was recently quoted in the Nature article written by Virginia Gewin, Science and politics: Hello, Governor. “Although there is little...
Posted: August 3, 2014, 8:41 PM
Erle Ellis, GES, on WPR and Die Zeit
Erle Ellis, geography and information systems, recently discussed how humans are changing the planet with Wisconsin Public Radio and Die Zeit. Ellis explains the idea of the Anthropocene, a term...
Posted: April 9, 2014, 8:18 PM
Matthew Baker, Geography and Environmental Systems, in The Washington Post
Earlier this month, the Montgomery County Council tentatively agreed to new limits on construction in Clarksburg’s Ten Mile Creek watershed. The straw vote of 9 to 0 came in the midst of...
Posted: March 14, 2014, 6:30 PM
Dawn Biehler, Geography and Environmental Systems, on WHYY Philadelphia
Entomologists believe bed bugs have started making a comeback in places like Philadelphia in recent years. A report that aired on WHYY in Philadelphia January 17 examines the city’s battle with...
Posted: January 24, 2014, 4:23 PM
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