Winner of the J.B. Jackson Prize About the bookThe New American Small Town is a book that started as my dissertation, an attempt to understand …
The New American Small Town: Lessons for sustainable futures
Environment
Park Access in Portage County
This map was created at the request of and in collaboration with the League of Women Voters Kent to localize the concept of park equity. …
The History of Kent State’s Wetlands
This project was an expansion of research conducted by my Seminar in Geography class in 2022. In 2023, along with Dr. Lauren Kinsman-Costello and geography …
Bioblitz observations
Community Geography includes campus research and education activities. In April 2023, we worked with folks from across campus to host the Bioblitz. Here’s what we …
Around the Block: A walk-a-day COVID map
During the early months of COVID, when daycare was closed, we walked our kid around the block twice a day. This is what we saw. …
Campus trees
This map uses USDA i-Tree software to show the location, diameter and value of trees on the Kent State campus.Tree data available here.