Stephanie also spent 3 months this summer on a research visit to the Disaster Prevention Research Center in Kyoto, Japan. He spent one week working with an interdisciplinary team on the topic of Information Systems and Local Development. Just last week, the trains were better behaved, delivering him to a conference and workshop on Distributed Collective Memory Practices in Paris. Many of Hunters graduate students were involved with this project at various times, including Barbara Tempalski, who's work was instrumental during the initial phase of the research. Much of the work involved with transforming an MA thesis into a publishable paper was accomplished as a result of the Geography 502, Professional Writing Seminar in Winter 1998, which was co-taught by Professors David Hodge and Vicky Lawson .
Copies are available for anyone interested.
Professor JW Harrington spent a week in South Korea, participating in an International Geographical Congress session on Korean unification. Later, . he and So-Min Cheong interviewed researchers and directors of maritime tourism activities, on the southern coast. I also have been readying two courses for later in the academic year, Geography and the Law, and Social Control in the City. Professor Jonathan Mayer delivered two plenary papers at the International Symposium on Medical Geography in Montreal in July. In August, he attended the last of 6 meetings of the NationalResearch .