Geography and The Environment at the University of Texas
Space, Place and Social Worlds
Seeks to discern the ways social processes can be understood as connections through space and productions in place in a globalized world.
Environmental Changes and Surface Processes
Studies environmental changes as conditioned by biotic, climatic, geomorphic, and anthropogenic factors.
Digital Landscapes
Explores the theoretical and applied issues associated with the acquisition, measurement, representation, analysis, simulation, and visualization of digital geographic information.
Established 1949
Celebrating 60 years of Academics and Research
For 60 years the Department of Geography and the Environment has provided multiple perspectives and tools to understand the relationships between people and their environments, analyze diverse cultural landscapes, and solve problems related to local and global change. This year the Department will sponsor a series of events to celebrate the past 60 years academics and research.
News
Tanner Arrington awarded Rapoport-King Scholarship
The Rapoport-King Scholarship supports Tanner’s honors thesis research (P.Hudson - supervisor), which examines fluvial geomorphic processes along the San Marcos River of central Texas.
What do we do with GIS?
A brief introduction of graduate projects in Geography using GIS in various subfields
By Ophelia Wang, Department of Geography and the Environment
40th Annual Binghamton Geomorphology Symposium
Dr. Francisco L. Pérez was an invited speaker in the recent international 40th Annual Binghamton Geomorphology Symposium.



