Alexander von Humboldt is universally identified as a key figure in laying the foundations for modern geography. His main sites of research and scholarly production were centered on Europe, Latin ...

Big geopolitical thinker Robert Kaplan on rooting American policy in the reality of American geography.

Abstract (1) THE American geography under notice emanates from members of the department of geography in the University of Chicago. British writers of geographical text-books have yet to follow ...

Geographical Review, Vol. 99, No. 3, Donald W. Meinig: Shaping American Geography (Jul., 2009), pp. 426-443 (18 pages) In several publications in the 1950s, Donald Meinig raised two themes that are ...

Big geopolitical thinker Robert Kaplan on rooting American policy in the reality of American geography.

Honored for two decades of research, teaching and mentorship at UC Santa Barbara, David López-Carr, a professor in the Department of Geography, has won the 2024 CLAG Teaching Award from the Conference ...

Peter Rogerson, a UB faculty member in geography and biostatistics, has been elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The academy was founded in 1780 during the American ...