[PAST EVENT] Geology Department Seminar

October 2, 2024
4pm - 5pm
Location
McGlothlin-Street Hall, Room 219
251 Jamestown Rd
Williamsburg, VA 23185Map this location
Access & Features
  • Free food
Department seminar titled

When: Wednesday October 2, 4-5 pm

Who: Dr. Johnny Finn from Christopher Newport University

Title: Mapping environmental justice: From coal dust to climate gentrification in Southeastern Virginia

Description: In this lecture, urban geographer Johnny Finn will put the history of mapping and counter-mapping into conversation with contemporary research on environmental justice to interrogate the historical and contemporary dimensions of landscapes of environmental injustice in southeastern Virginia. Finn is an Associate Professor of Geography at Christopher Newport University, where he is also the Chair of the Department of Sociology, Social Work, and Anthropology.

There will be pizza!


Sponsored by: Department of Geology

Contact

dmciruzzi@wm.edu