Yeong notes that everyone thinks they know what globalization is, and we look forward to learning her definition when she joins us in Fall. She will be studying social consequences of the recent financial crisis in Tokyo, Osaka, and Seoul this summer. In addition to her book, Yeong has published in the International Journal of Urban and Regional Research and Professional Geographer . In addition to offerings in Geography of Southeast Asia and economic geography, Yeong will offer the development course and the seminar serving the international studies program. We are working through a number of new initiatives.
New equipment brings new options.
As recipients of the OhioView grant secured by Jim Lein, we will have access to much more remote sensing imagery. Ron Isaac is preparing a general education weather class with a heavy web component. Look for other exciting information on the faculty's individual web pages.