Outcomes

Curriculum projects

Harper College Regional Workshop GeoTech Center

Faculty: Mukila Maitha

Description: Virtual GIS workshop

Social Contract Theory Applied to Water Access in India

Faculty: Laurel Panser

Description: Lesson plan on Social Contract Theory Applied to Water Access in India

Yamuna: A Deep Mapping Project

Faculty: Scott L Walker, ScEdD

Description: Deep Mapping the Upper Reaches of the Yamuna River

Research projects

Faculty in space

Faculty: Sian Proctor 

Description: “In 2021, geoscientist, explorer, and community college professor Sian Proctor became the first Black woman to pilot a spacecraft as part of the SpaceX Inspiration4 all-civilian crew.”

Climate Change Methods in the Field

Faculty: Shouraseni Sen Roy Description: Study of climate change processes and impact in the Global South using geospatial analysis techniques. Read more in our AIIS feature interview.

Peace Centers

Faculty: Amar Sawhney & Jessica Barnes

Description: Example of Professor Sawhney’s Peace Center student projects joining the Miccosukee community in Florida with designs focused on studies of Jaipur, Chandigarh, Harappa and Brasilia.

Yamuna: A Deep Mapping Project

Faculty: Scott L Walker, ScEdD

Description: Deep Mapping the Upper Reaches of the Yamuna River