Symposium on “Projecting Geography
in the Public Domain in Canada”
Canadian Association of Geographers Annual Meeting
University of Western Ontario
June 2-3, 2005
This two-day symposium will be looking at ways to project geography more effectively in the public domain. The opening session will be
followed by five topics that form the core sessions for the symposium: universities and colleges, politics and government, business and industry, schools, and
the media. Each session will involve the presentation of a position paper, a response and an opportunity for focused discussion.
• View the symposium program
• View the position papers
Geography, Universities and Colleges
Position paper by Margaret North
Response by André Roy
Geography, Politics and Government
Position paper by Peter Harrison
Response by Barbara Veale
Geography, Business and Industry
Position paper by David Bond
Response by Susan Laskin
Geography and Schools
Position paper by Dick Mansfield
Response by Beth Dye
Geography and the Media
Position paper by Barry Wellar
Response by Peter Desbarats
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