One of our alums, Dr. Jerome “Jerry” Dobson (‘75, PhD from Tennessee) received the prestigious Cullum Geographical Medal, bestowed by […]

Surveying Tornado Damage, and the Limits in Rural Areas Abstract: One of the challenges in surveying tornado damage is that […]

We are proud to share our own Dr. Wu’s work, which he presented at the TNGIC conference, information available here: […]

In preparation for the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, the National Endowment for the Humanities put […]

Tune in via Zoom from 4:30 to 5:45 this Thursday (September 24th) to hear from Dr. Natalie Teale, as she […]

We are so pleased to announce that Dr. LaToya Eaves has received an award from the National Science Foundation for […]

We just received great news about Dr. Wu’s accomplishments. We are pleased to report that Dr. Wu just received the […]

Two geography students recently participate in the Office of Undergraduate Research’s 6th Annual Discovery Day! This event was set virtually, […]

Southern African savannas are an important dryland ecosystem as they account for up to 54% of the landscape and support […]

Please join us in congratulating our own Dr. Shih-Lung Shaw for being selected as a Chancellor Professor—one of the highest […]

Dr. Solange Muñoz will be a 2020 recipient of the Higher Education Distinguished Teaching Award from the National Council for […]

Kurt Butefish, Executive Director of the Tennessee Geographic Alliance, will receive In December 2020 the Outstanding Support for Geography Education […]

Spring 2020 alumna Veronica Allen partnered with The Center for Sport, Peace, and Society for her GIS in the Community […]

Adam Alsamadisi (PhD 2020) is featured in the latest issue of Torchbearer focusing on the Volunteer Spirit in Action highlighting […]

Derek Alderman, a professor in the Department of Geography, is part of a team of scholars who received the 2020 […]

Contact Information: eblackard@gmail.com Curriculum Vitae LinkedIn Twitter Specialties: Cultural and political geography, international migration and forced displacement, refugee studies, refuge, […]

Shaundra Cunningham, a PhD student in the Department of Geography, was selected for a 2020 doctoral fellowship from the Forum […]

A pedestrian walks past graffiti in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood. AP Photo/Ted S. Warren Isabel Solange Muñoz, University of Tennessee […]

Seattle residents walk past a wall of posters encouraging Americans to fill out their census forms. AP Photo/Ted S. Warren […]