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Organization profile
Organization profile
The Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Global Change (ICGC) has the following objectives:
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To foster an interdisciplinary, cross-cultural community of faculty and students committed to studying global change.
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To provide intellectual and financial support for graduate/professional students focusing on the global south.
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To provide graduate/professional student grants for internships and predissertation fieldwork in the global south.
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To organize interdisciplinary seminars and workshops on theoretical, comparative and methodological issues related to global change and offer ICGC scholars a graduate minor in Development Studies and Social Change.
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To present formal public lectures and informal discussion series by scholars and practitioners.
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To collaborate with Dillard University, Tougaloo College and University of Minnesota, Morris, in a multi-year Honors Program in International Studies for U.S. undergraduate students of color headed for graduate school.
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To develop transnational scholarly partnerships with universities and other institutions in the global south.
UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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Profiles
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Karen Brown
- Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Global Change - Research Professional 7
Person: Research Support
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Rapid Transit, Rapid Changes: Examining the Impacts of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) on Travel Patterns in Johannesburg, South Africa
Agyei-Boakye, O. P. (PI)
THE SOCIETY OF WOMAN GEOGRAPHERS
8/1/24 → 5/31/25
Project: Research project
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Enhancing Collaborative Research Toward Prospects of STEM AI/AN Tribal College Graduate Students
Sumida Huaman, E. (PI), Brown, K. (CoI), Bump, J. K. (CoI), Castellanos, B. (CoI), Isbell, F. (CoI), Ng, G.-H. C. (CoI) & Upadhyay, B. (CoI)
7/1/24 → 6/30/25
Project: Research project
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Environmental Justice Worldmaking: Redistribution and Reciprocity for a Just Transition
Brewer, R. M. (PI), Brown, K. (CoI), Mitchell, T. D. (CoI) & Onishi, Y. (CoI)
1/1/22 → 12/31/25
Project: Research project
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An extensible vector toolkit and parts library for advanced engineering of plant genomes
Chamness, J. C., Kumar, J., Cruz, A. J., Rhuby, E., Holum, M. J., Cody, J. P., Tibebu, R., Gamo, M. E., Starker, C. G., Zhang, F. & Voytas, D. F., Jun 2023, In: Plant Genome. 16, 2, e20312.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access9 Scopus citations -
Expert perspectives on global biodiversity loss and its drivers and impacts on people
Isbell, F., Balvanera, P., Mori, A. S., He, J. S., Bullock, J. M., Regmi, G. R., Seabloom, E., Ferrier, S., Sala, O. E., Guerrero-Ramírez, N. R., Tavella, J., Larkin, D. J., Schmid, B., Outhwaite, C. L., Pramual, P., Borer, E. T., Loreau, M., Omotoriogun, T. C., Obura, D. O. & Anderson, M. & 46 others, , Mar 2023, In: Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 21, 2, p. 94-103 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access113 Scopus citations -
Food security among low-income immigrant households and the role of social capital: A case study of Somali-American households in the Midwestern United States
Karnik, H. & Peterson, H. H., May 2023, In: Food Policy. 117, 102456.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Scopus citations
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Dancing in the Forest: Politics of Land Law and Neoliberal Aesthetics
Larasati, R. D. (Speaker)
May 5 2015Activity: Talk types › Invited presentation
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Presenter at Special Event: Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Global Change
Brewer, R. M. (Speaker)
Apr 30 2015Activity: Talk types › Submitted presentation or panel
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The Precarious Life of Black Bodies in the Age of Ferguson, Obama, and the Militarization of the Police
Brewer, R. M. (Speaker)
Sep 19 2014Activity: Talk types › Invited presentation
Press/Media
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The Unequal Impact of COVID-19 on Children’s Economic Vulnerability
Bokun, A. M., Himmelstern, J., Meier, A. & Warren, J. R.
7/14/20
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Expert Comment or Interview