ENVIRONMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY MEETINGS 2008 This event takes place every Thursday from 12:15 to 1:30 in room 6494 unless otherwise noted. Please note that some dates are still open; if you would like to suggest speakers or topics for these dates, including presenting on your own research or dissertation proposal, please contact Desiree Fields at desiree.fields@gmail.com. February 2008 February 7 3 Subprogram Event: Latino/a and Caribbean Psychology Colloquium Series Professor Cynthia García Coll, Robinson and Barstow Professor of Education, Psychology and Pediatrics, Brown University will present a talk on Thursday, February 7, 2008 from 12 noon-1:30 in Room 9206/9207. February 14 Jennifer Gieseking Dissertation Proposal: Everyday Spaces and Economies of Lesbians and Queer Women in NYC, 1983 to Present February 21 Amanda Huron, student in the geography program in Earth and Environmental Sciences, CUNY Graduate Center Gentrification and Individualization: A Case Study of Tenant Action in a Berlin Neighborhood February 28 Kathe Newman, Assistant Professor in the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy and graduate of the Political Science program at the CUNY Graduate Center Kathe Newman has conducted research on gentrification and displacement, urban revitalization and civic engagement in Camden, community development, housing mortgage finance, and participatory GIS (PPGIS). March 2008 March 6 Jennifer Gieseking, Desiree Fields, and Bikki Tran: Event Planning and Development Workshop for Environmental Psychology Students and faculty, come prepared to talk about and work on planning how we can raise funds, interest, and the profile of our program by holding an event in the 2008-2009 academic year. March 13 3 Subprogram Event: Latino/a and Caribbean Psychology Colloquium Series Professor Irma Serrano-García, Professor of Psychology, University of Puerto-Rico, will present a talk on Thursday, March 13, 2008 from 4:15-5:45 in Room 8201.01 (President's large conference room). March 20 Tentative: this week's program meeting will consist of a field trip to the project for Public Spaces to learn more about their work. This event will probably take place on Tuesday, March 11. March 27 This program meeting date is currently open. April 2008 April 3 3 Subprogram meeting: Student and faculty panel on culture and context. More information TBA. Segal Theater. Starts at 12pm. April 9 Executive Committee meeting: everyone is welcome to attend the executive committee meeting and to bring issues of importance/concern to the attention of the committee. April 10 Tentative: Environmental Psychology students who are teaching fellows and adjuncts will participate in a panel discussion on teaching, covering topics like integrating their fellowship duties in the classroom, bringing ecological theory into undergraduate courses in other fields, pedagogy, and more. April 17 This program meeting date is currently open. April 24 Spring Break: no program meeting May 2008 May 1 This program meeting date is currently open May 7 Executive Committee meeting: everyone is welcome to attend the executive committee meeting and to bring issues of importance/concern to the attention of the committee. May 8 3 Subprogram Dissertation Poster Celebration from 12-2 in the red couch area. May 15 Presentation Day: first and second year students to present on their second year research proposals and projects. Segal Theater. 9:30am-4pm.
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