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08/10/2009 | In the News
In its August 8 edition, the Arizona Republic describes a trend in which local bands, theater troupes and charity organizations stage events on the trains of Phoenix's Metro light-rail.
In the article, Associate Professor and Planning Program Director Nan...
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08/05/2009 | In the News
Directions Magazine, an online publication focused on geospatial technology, this week published a two-part interview with Associate Professor Paul Torrens, conducted by the magazine's editor in chief.
In the interview, Torrens shares his vision of...
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07/30/2009 | Recent Presentations
Professor Mike Pasqualetti gave the plenary-session "VIP Address" to the Arizona Water Reuse Conference 2009, held in Flagstaff July 30-31. The title of the presentation was: Embedded Water Costs of Power.
The...
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07/22/2009 | Recent Publications
Designing a good community entails so much more than architecture. But too often architects lead the discussion on urban design. In her clarion call for real community-based urban design, Emily Talen...
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07/15/2009 | In the News
There's no escaping the weather: It affects all people nearly every day of their lives. And climate -- long-term trends in temperature, precipitation and other aspects of weather --...
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07/13/2009 | In the News
Canalscape is a vision for transforming the canals of metropolitan Phoenix from utilitarian conduits to focal points for urban development. The effort to promote this vision is led by Nan Ellin, new...
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07/10/2009 | In the News
Associate Professor Paul Torrens' research on agent-based modeling is featured in a report produced by a Cabinit-level council, the...
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06/23/2009 | In the News
Research Stories, a web site of ASU's Vice President for Research & Economic Affairs, currently features the work of two ASU geographers:
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06/22/2009 | Recent Presentations
Together with Attorney General Terry Goddard and Kimber Lanning, Executive Director of Local First Arizona, Associate Professor Nan Ellin led a session at the 2009 Arizona Historic Preservation Conference, held in Phoenix June 18-20,...
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06/17/2009 | Recent Presentations
Between June 5 and June 13, Professor Mike Pasqualetti made 10 presentations in Mexico as a part of the U.S. Embassy's Speakers' Program.
His presentations included one near the wind farms at Juchitán (Oaxaca), and others at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nuevo...
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06/15/2009 | In the News
In a June 12 blog on the Huffington Post, Frank Gruber focuses a report from the Denver New Urbanism Congress on a presentation by...
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06/12/2009 | In the News
In the June 11 issue of the Phoenix Business Journal, Professor Nan Ellin comments on efforts...
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05/29/2009 | Grants Awards and Honors
Associate Professor Mark Schmeeckle and Ph.D. student Elizabeth Ridder have been awarded Fulbright Scholar and Fulbright Student grants for the 2009-2010 academic year. The Fulbright Program, America's flagship international educational exchange program, is sponsored by the...
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05/29/2009 | Grants Awards and Honors
The Ecological Society of America has granted the 2009 Sustainability Science Award to a journal feature edited by ASU Professor
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05/27/2009 | Grants Awards and Honors
This spring, Geography and Planning students earned the following awards, recognizing their outstanding accomplishments:
Sponsored by the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences:
Eric Kent, has received the Dean's Circle...
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05/26/2009 | Grants Awards and Honors
This year, the School of Planning granted its first-ever Mary R. Kihl Leadership Award. The award winner was Steven Howland.
Mary Kihl served as professor of Planning at ASU...
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05/19/2009 | Recent Presentations
Professor Mike Pasqualetti presented the keynote address on May 6 at a conference in St. Andrews, Scotland, "Pushing the...
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05/16/2009 | In the News
The May 4 issue of Der Spiegel, the German weekly news magazine includes a feature on Associate Professor Paul Torrens' behavior modeling work. The article, which appears in the science and technology section, is entitled, "Weisheit der menge" (the wisdom of the...
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05/11/2009 | Recent Presentations
On May 7, Director and Foundation Professor Luc Anselin presented the Reginald G. and Allison L. Distinguished Lecture in Geography,...
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05/07/2009 | In the News
When imagining how to revitalize three miles of Glendale Avenue, architecture and design students at ASU can see brand new multi-story office and retail buildings bustling with activity,...