Geography

COSSPP Civility and Civic Engagement Week October 27-30

Published: | 8:57 am | Posted in: Alumni News, Faculty/Staff, News, Students

Florida State University’s College of Social Sciences and Public Policy is celebrating Civility and Civic Engagement during the week of October 27-30. Join us for a great lineup of events! Careers in Politics Monday, October 275 – 7:30 p.m.Miller Hall, Room 3300, University Center CJoin us for Careers in Politics Networking Night on Monday, October […]

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FSU Launches Spatial Data Science Center to Advance Interdisciplinary Research

Published: | 4:06 pm | Posted in: Alumni News, Faculty/Staff, News, Research, Students

Florida State University has launched the Spatial Data Science Center (SDSC) within its College of Social Sciences and Public Policy, establishing a new hub for interdisciplinary research aimed at solving complex societal problems using advanced spatial data analytics.

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COSSPP Friendly Disagreement Series – A More Perfect Union is Always Debatable

Published: | 1:01 pm | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Students

Political Rivals, Real Friends The COSSPP Friendly Disagreement Series will welcome Phil Neisser and Jacob Hess on Tuesday, October 28, for a 4 p.m. reception and a 5 – 6:30 p.m. event entitled, “A More Perfect Union is Always Debatable,” in the William Johnston Building (WJB 2004). Meet Phil (an atheist, Marxist professor), who introduced himself […]

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FSU Geography Faculty researchers join national AI effort to advance wildfire forecasting

Published: | 2:38 pm | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Research, Students

A research project in Florida State University’s Department of Geography has been accepted into the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource Pilot Start-up program. The project is focused on developing a predictive model to forecast fire frequency and severity in California. The NAIRR Pilot Start-up program connects researchers and educators to computational, data and training resources essential for advancing AI […]

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Department of Geography Hosts October 2025 Colloquium

Published: | 2:13 pm | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Students

FSU’s Geography Department hosted their monthly Colloquium last Friday, October 3, 2025. The event, titled, “Ask the Geographers: An Open Dialogue with Faculty” was an open and informal forum where students could connect directly with Geography faculty and bring their questions about the field, research opportunities, or career pathways. Eight faculty members shared their experiences […]

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Department of Geography Hosts September 2025 Colloquium

Published: | 1:01 pm | Posted in: Faculty/Staff, News, Students

FSU’s Geography Department hosted their monthly Colloquium last Friday, September 5, 2025. Rebecca Lave, Ph.D., the Associate Dean for the Social & Historical Sciences at Indiana University and former President of the American Association of Geographers led the event, titled, “Critical Interdisciplinarity: Our depth perception improves when we combine biophysical and social lenses.” The Colloquium […]

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