Geography Students Shine at the 2025 Géolympiades

Published: 5 February 2025

From January 24th to 26th, 2025, four students traveled to Chicoutimi to compete in the Géolympiades, an annual provincial geography competition hosted this year by l’Université du Québec à...

Collaborative Effort Maps 250,000 km of Canada's Coastline

Published: 27 January 2025

A newly published dataset in Scientific Data highlights the results of a collaborative effort led by Prof. Bendixen and the SandClub in 2022. During a workathon, 10 students contributed to...

Geography Department celebrates 80th anniversary

Published: 24 January 2025

’s Department of Geography turns 80 this year!   This milestone marks the anniversary of George Kimble’s appointment as ’s first Professor of Geography and Department Chair on January 1...

Urban greening as a determinant of health and a strategy to tackle the triple planetary crisis (Pierre Paul Audate, Université de Montréal)

Friday, April 4, 2025 12:00to13:00

Abstract: There is an increasing interest for urban greening as intervention to improve health and well-being in cities worldwide.805 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 0B9, CA...

Leveraging remote sensing to understand tropical ecosystems in a changing world (Elsa Ordway, University of California, Los Angeles)

Friday, March 28, 2025 12:00to13:00

Abstract: The tropics are experiencing dramatic changes as a result of climate change and land-use change.805 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 0B9, CA/geographyCategory: Academic seminars...

Queerburbia: LGBTQ2S placemaking in Canadian suburbs (Julie Podmore, John Abbott College (with Alison L. Bain))

Friday, March 21, 2025 12:00to13:00

Abstract: Queerburbia is a neologism coined as a counterargument to queer metronormativities.805 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 0B9, CA/geographyCategory: Academic seminars and lectures

Prof. Sara Knox and colleagues examine the hidden power of wetlands

Published: 6 January 2025

Wetlands, often overlooked, play a crucial role in combating climate change by absorbing carbon dioxide and mitigating flooding. Despite their importance, these ecosystems face threats from human...

Graduate student presentations

Friday, March 14, 2025 12:00to13:00

805 rue Sherbrooke Ouest, Montreal, QC, H3A 0B9, CA/geographyCategory: Academic seminars and lectures

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