The Adam N. Brown '97 Memorial Award in Geography is presented each year to recognize the best written work in a Geography course. The student receives $500.00 and an engraved trophy. Additionally, their name will be listed on the Adam N. Brown '97 plaque in 021 Fairchild.
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Dalia McGill, double major in Geography and Studio Art, received the Brooks Traveling Fellowship to conduct a photography project about the Belo Monte Dam, which is currently being constructed on the Xingu River in the Amazon.
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Most Dartmouth students grew up in and will increasingly encounter an urbanized world. Yet we have no specific set of courses or curriculum to help prepare our students for those encounters. Accordingly, Geography has created a new minor in Urban Studies.
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Simone Wien ’16, a Geography modified with Economics major, was selected to present at the Annual Engaged Scholarship & Social Justice Undergraduate Research Conference at Harvard College, and was awarded First Prize for Best Undergraduate Poster Presentation.
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Conducting fieldwork in South Africa was an adventuresome and intellectual endeavor. Reading academic journals and Geography books on fieldwork, I have wondered for years what Geography fieldwork actually looks like.
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