{"id":15,"date":"2012-10-26T14:41:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-26T19:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/outsidetheneatline\/2012\/10\/26\/geography-awareness-kick-off-event-november-8-2012\/"},"modified":"2013-06-18T09:55:42","modified_gmt":"2013-06-18T14:55:42","slug":"geography-awareness-kick-off-event-november-8-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-dev.lib.uconn.edu\/outsidetheneatline\/2012\/10\/26\/geography-awareness-kick-off-event-november-8-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Geography Awareness Kick-off Event – November 8, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Please join us for an evening of food, fellowship, and geography. The Connecticut Geographic Alliance along with the National Geographic Society, University of Connecticut Department of Geography, and the Connecticut Data Center at the University of Connecticut Libraries Map and Geographic Center (MAGIC) would like you to explore the theme of interdependence.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n
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<\/span>What: <\/b>Geography Awareness Kick-off Event\u00a0<\/span><\/span>

<\/span><\/strong>Where: <\/b>University of Connecticut – Storrs Campus<\/span><\/span>

<\/span><\/strong>When:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong>November 8, 2012<\/span>

<\/span>Time: <\/b>4:30-8:30pm<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


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Program Agenda<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n
4:00\u20105:15\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pre\u2010conference Teale Lecture –\u00a0<\/strong>“The Long Thaw: How Humans are Changing the Next 100,000 Years of Earth’s Climate”<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>by Dr. David Archer, Professor of Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago (held at the Konover Auditorium of the Dodd Center)<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n
4:30\u20105:30\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Registration<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n
5:30\u20105:40\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Welcome\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Andy Jolly-Ballantine & Bill DeGrazia, CGA Co\u2010Coordinators<\/span><\/div>\n
5:40\u20106:40\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Keynote Address\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 \u201cGlobalization from the Ground Up\u201d by<\/span><\/div>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Mark Boyer, GlobalEd Project and Chair of Political Science, UConn<\/span><\/div>\n
6:40\u20107:20\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Buffet Dinner and Remarks<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n
7:25\u20108:15\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Breakout Sessions<\/strong>\u00a0with Victoria Despres, Kristie Blanchard, and possibly others; check out the CGA website for an updated list!<\/span><\/div>\n
8:15\u20108:30\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 CEU Records and Drawings<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n

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Registration<\/span><\/strong>
To register and to view the complete agenda for this\u00a0<\/span>
http:\/\/www.ctgeoalliance.org\/awareness-week-kickoff.html<\/span><\/a>

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Who Should Attend<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n
Teachers, Professors, Pre-service teachers, Student Teachers, and the UConn community at large. We are all connected through the decisions we make on a daily basis. \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n


<\/span>Questions<\/span><\/strong>
Please contact committee member, William A. DeGrazia, at\u00a0william.degrazia@uconn.edu<\/a>\u00a0should any questions arise.<\/span><\/p>\n


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