This past summer went by entirely too fast, and now autumn is nearing its end. The nippy cool breezes hint…
Reflecting On the 3rd Year of My PhD Program
Well, the Spring semester has been over for a month now, and this summer has been very go-go-go as I…
Devalued Lives, & Premature Death: Intervening at the Axes of Social ‘Difference’
“A racist society will give you a racist science.” — R. M. Young (1987). Racist society, racist science. In D.…
Reaching Out Across Disciplinary Boundaries as a Geographer
I. ’Placing’ myself in the field of Geography I transferred into a Geography PhD program after earning my BA in…
Reflections on My PhD Journey Thus Far
As of this writing, I am a PhD candidate in my third year of the Geography PhD program at the…
Brief Notes on the Modifiable Areal Unit Problem (MAUP) in Spatial Analysis: The Case of the Zip Code
[Note: Here, I refer to “zip codes” as used in the U.S. This does not apply to zip codes in…
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I. Transitions and Other Niceties It’s September now, and the Fall semester has begun. For me, that means attending my…