GEOG 597B-Urban Natures: Neoliberal Urban Environments: Nature as Competitive Edge and Contested Terrain in Contemporary Cities. This seminar will explore recent work in human geography pertaining to constructions of and struggles over ‘nature’ in contemporary cities. James McCarthy
ECLGY 597B-Landscape Genetics and Microbial Biogeography (1 credit): Genetic variation is increasingly recognized as an important factor that contributes to ecological patterns. Only recently have scientists analyzed these genetic patterns at landscape scales; and much less is known about how genetic variation mediates ecological processes. Erica Smithwick
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