Register by March 15 to save up to $40  | | Venice Beach, a neighborhood on the west side of Los Angeles, is a two-and-a-half-mile pedestrian-only promenade serving as an important cultural center of the city. | Join Us in Los Angeles The Association of American Geographers cordially invites you to join us in Los Angeles, April 9-13, 2013, for the latest in research and applications in geography, sustainability, and GIScience. Register |
| Meeting Highlights
- The Latest Research - Presentations and posters by leading scholars and researchers
- Exhibit Hall - Booths and exhibits showcasing recent publications and new geographic technologies
- Career and Networking Opportunities - An international networking reception, a Jobs & Careers Center highlighting the latest employment opportunities for geographers, and career development sessions
- Special Events - Keynote presentations from distinguished speakers from inside and outside of geography, book signings, World Geography Bowl, and Awards luncheon
- Workshops - Training sessions and workshops to help further your professional or academic career (See workshops)
- Field Trips - Attendees also will have several options to explore the rich cultural and physical geography of Los Angeles and Southern California through informative field trips and excursions, including an exploration of Chinatowns and the Hsi Lai Temple; a light rail tour and research vessel ride along Long Beach Harbor; visits to view the map collections at the Los Angeles Public Library; exploration of the Arroyo Seco; and walking tours of L.A.'s many cultural neighborhoods (See field trips)
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| Highlighted Themes
Here are a few of the many themes available at the AAG Annual Meeting. - Emerging Asias
- Spatial Frontiers of Health Research and Practice
- Milestones in Geography Education
- Climate Change, Variability, Adaptation and Justice
- Global Urbanization
- Geospatial Data Confidentiality
- Activist Geographies
- Borders
(See the Preliminary Program) |
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