VITA

D. Brooks Green
Associate Professor of Geography

Home: 440 Louise Lane Conway, AR 72034 (501) 329-3592

Office: Geography - 201 Donaghey Ave. University of Central Arkansas Conway, AR 72035 (501) 450-5636 E-mail: brooksg@uca.edu

UNIVERSITY DEGREE PROGRAMS

Doctor of Arts Degree

Institution: University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO 80639
Major: Geography (Human, Historical)
Minor: History (19th Century U.S.)
Tool Areas: Drafting, Cartography, Statistics
Dissertation Title: "Irrigation Potential and Agricultural Settlement in Submarginal Land: An Example from Weld County, Colorado."
Degree Granted: August 15, 1980

Master of Science Degree

Institution: Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602
Major: Geography (Human, Historical)
Minor: History (United States)
Thesis Title: "Settlement of Teton Valley, Idaho Wyoming."
Degree Granted: August 1974

Bachelor of Arts Degree

Institution: Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602
Major: History (European)
Minor: Geography
Degree Granted: August 1972

Associate Degree in Science

Institution: Ricks College, Rexburg, Idaho 83440
Major: Drafting, History
Degree Granted: May 1970

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Computer Cartography, Aerial Photo Interpretation, Satellite Image Processing and Interpretation, Word Processing (WordPerfect, Microsoft Word), Access, Excel, AutoCAD, IDRISI, ArcView GIS 3.3, MicroStation, Modular GIS Environment (MGE), GPS (Trimble), Pathfinder Software, Spatial Analyst, Network Analyst, Image Analysis, 3-D Analyst, ArcGIS 8.0

ACADEMIC TEACHING EMPLOYMENT

Institution: University of Central Arkansas
Title: Associate Professor
Dates: Fall semester 1980 to Present
Responsibility: Principles of Geography
Geographic Information Techniques
Economic Geography
Historical Geography of the United States
Geography of Russia
Perspectives on Human Geography
Geography of Arkansas
Special Problems courses (individual student research)

Institution: Hendrix College, Conway
Title: Visiting Instructor
Date: March 29 through May 27, 1988
Responsibility: Cultural Geography

Institution: University of Arkansas Little Rock
Title: Visiting Instructor
Date: Summer 1984
Responsibility: Human Geography

Institution: Arkansas State University Beebe (Little Rock Air Force Base)
Title: Visiting Instructor
Date: First block, Spring 1983
Responsibility: Introduction to Geography

Institution: University of Arkansas Little Rock
Title: Visiting Instructor
Date: Summer 1983
Responsibility: Environmental Conservation

Institution: University of Northern Colorado
Title: Graduate Instructor
Dates: Winter, Spring, Fall quarters, 1978
Winter, Spring quarters, 1979
Responsibility: Geography of Anglo America

MEMBERSHIP IN ORGANIZATIONS

Association of American Geographers
Arkansas Geographical Society
Arkansas Geographic Alliance
Faulkner County Historical Society
National Geographic Society
Southwest Association of American Geographers
National Council for Geographic Education

Arkansas Council for the Social Studies

PAPERS PRESENTED

To: Regional Geography and Geoecology
Date: September 22, 2008
Location: Ryazan', Russia
Title: "Modeling Population Dynamics in Rural Russia"

To: Arkansas Curriculum Conference
Date: November 1, 2007
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Title: "The Russian North: Taiga, Tundra, and Culture"

To: Southwest Division of the Association of American Geographers
Date: November 10, 2005
Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas
Title: "The Russian Far East: Place of Plenty-People in Poverty"

To: Arkansas Conference on Teaching
Date: November 4, 2005
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Title: “The Russian Far East : Problems and Prospects”

To: Southwest Division of the Association of American Geographers
Date: November 12, 2004
Location: Nacogdoches, Texas
Title: "An Integrated Self-Sufficiency Index: An Alternative to Carrying Capacity"

To: Arkansas Geographical Society
Date: April 17, 2004
Location: Jonesboro, Arkansas
Title: "The Carrying Capacity Problematic"

To: Southwest Division of the Association of American Geographers
Date: November 8, 2002
Location: Laredo, Texas
Title: "On Making Obscure Places Important in Rural Russia"

To: Arkansas Geographical Society
Date: April 21, 2001
Location: Pine Bluff, Arkansas
Title: "The Pra River Watershed: Problems and Prospects"

To: Southwest Division of the Association of American Geographers
Date: November 2, 2000
Location: College Station, Texas
Title: "Cultural Diversity in Arkansas: An Argument for Six Cultures"

To: Conference on Natural Monuments in the Oka River Basin
Date: September 7, 2000
Location: Ryazan, Russia
Title: "Preserving the Natural Resources in Meshchersky and Meshchora National Parks: Technological Applications"

To: Arkansas Geographical Society
Date April 29, 2000
Location: Conway, Arkansas
Title: "Arkansas' Six Cultures"

To: Arkansas Conference on Teaching
Date: November 11, 1999
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Title: "The Demographic Crisis in the Russian Federation"

To: Southwest Division Association of American Geographers
Date: October 29, 1998
Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Title: "Uninhabited Settlements in the Ryazan' Oblast, Russia"

To: Southwest Division Association of American Geographers
Date: November 8, 1996
Location: Norman, Oklahoma
Title: "Migration to Arkansas: An Analysis of the 1900 Manuscript Census"

To: Arkansas Geographical Society
Date: March 30, 1996
Location: Russellville, Arkansas
Title: "Migration to Arkansas: An Analysis of the 1900 Manuscript Census"

To: Southwest Association of American Geographers
Date: October 6, 1995
Location: Las Cruces, New Mexico
Title: "The Cultural Divide in Arkansas"

To: Arkansas Geographical Society
Date: April 16, 1994
Location: Jonesboro, Arkansas
Title: "Cultural Regions of Arkansas: A More Detailed Examination"

To: Geography faculty, students and others (Department Lecture Series)
Date: November 18, 1993
Location: Conway, Arkansas
Title: "Foodways of the South"

To: Southwest Association of American Geographers
Date: October 22, 1993
Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas
Title: "Foodways of the South: A Geographic Overview"

To: Southwest Association of American Geographers
Date: October 5, 1989
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Title: "Population Origin and Settlement Patterns in Arkansas"

To: Arkansas Geographical Society
Date: April 1, 1989
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Title: "Rural Planning Issues in Teton Valley, Idaho Wyoming"

To: International Studies Association Southwest Division (Southwest Social Science Association)
Date: March 30, 1989
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Session: Perspectives on Geopolitical Awareness
Title: "A Response to Minix, Prince, and Purvis"

To: Association of American Geographers
Date: March 21, 1989
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Session: Special Session: Rural Planning
Title: "Rural Planning Issues in a Mountain Valley"

To: University of Northern Colorado: Mid Winter Conference
Date: February 16, 1989
Location: Greeley, Colorado
Session: Geography: Session 1
Title: "Meanders That Scar: A Need to Return to the Thalweg"

To: Southwest Association of American Geographers
Date: October 14, 1988
Location: Stillwater, Oklahoma
Session: Historical Geography
Title: "Agricultural Settlement in Submarginal Land"

To: Association of American Geographers
Date: April 24, 1987
Location: Portland, Oregon
Session: Special Session: Geography of the Bible
Title: "A Macrodiffusion Theory: An Analysis of Extra terrestrial Biblical Space"

To: Southwest Association of American Geographers
Date: September 26, 1986
Location: San Marcos, Texas
Title: "Teacher Testing in Arkansas: Some Geographic Observations"

To: Arkansas Geographical Society
Date: April 1986
Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas
Title: "An Appraisal of DOCUMAP: A New Computer Graphic Software System"

To: Association of American Geographers
Date: April 1985
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Session: Regular session: Change in Rural and Exurban Settings
Title: "Unplanned Rural Development in Eastern Idaho"

To: Arkansas Geographical Society
Date: April 1985
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Title: "Faulkner County's Changing Boundaries"

To: Arkansas Geographical Society
Date: April 1984
Location: Little Rock, Arkansas
Title: "The Aeroplane Bungalow: An Exotic House Form in the United States"

To: Association of American Geographers
Date: April 1982
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Session: Special session: Irrigation
Title: "Irrigation Expansion in the Humid South: The Example of Arkansas"

To: Association of American Geographers
Date: April 1981
Location: Los Angeles, California
Session: Special session: Irrigation
Title: "The Future of Irrigation in Colorado"

To: Association of American Geographers
Date: April 1980
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Session: Special session: Geography of the Bible
Title: "The Future Border of Israel: The Land that Yet Remains"

To: Association of American Geographers
Date: April 1979
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Session: Special session: Irrigation
Title: "Irrigation and its Impact on Settlement in the Great Plains: An Example from Weld County,
Colorado"

To: Association of American Geographers
Date: April 1978
Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Session: Regular session: Boundary Questions and Territorial Claims
Title: "Isolation and the Arbitrary Boundary"

To: Association of American Geographers
Date: April 1977
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Session: Special Session: Geography of Mormon Culture
Title: "The Marriage Field of a Rural Mountain Valley in the Mormon Culture Region"

WORKS IN PROGRESS

"The Demographic Crisis in Russia: Monitoring Rural Population Change in the Ryazan Oblast"
"Population Origins and Settlement Patterns in Arkansas: 1900"

PUBLICATIONS

Books

2002 - Teton Valley: Its Land and People Ryazan, Russia: Ryazan State Pedagogical University. 110 pages

2001 - The Pra River Watershed: Problems and Prospects Ryazan, Russia: Ryazan State Pedagogical University. 48 pages

1991 - Historical Geography: A Methodological Portrayal Savage, Maryland: Roman and Littlefield
391 pages

Book Chapters

2006 - "The Land That Yet Remains: The Future Borders of Israel." in Dando, W. A., C.Z. Dando, and J. J. Lu (Eds). Geography of the Holy Lands: Perspectives (Kaohsiung, Taiwan: Holy Light Theological Seminary Press): 422 - 432.

1986 - With Sheila McKenzie, "The Political Establishment of Faulkner County," in Faulkner County: Its Land and People (Conway: Faulkner County Historical Society, 1986), pp. 13 -17.

Articles

2007 - "Preserving Biodiversity in Russia's Meshora Lowland." GIS Best Practices: GIS for the Conservation of Woodlands and Wetlands. ESRI (December): pp. 5 - 9. http://www.esri.com/library/bestpractices/woodlands-and-wetlands.pdf

2005 - With Elena Biryukova, "Meshorskii National Park: Problems and Prospects." Regional Geography and Geoecology. (Ryazan': Ryazan' State Pedagogical University): pp. 32 - 38.

2004 - "Preserving Biodiversity in Russia's Meshora Lowland." ESRI ArcNews Vol. 26 No. 3 (Fall): 39.

2002 - With Alexander Selivanov, "An Experience of Interinstitutional Cooperation as an Example of International Integration in the Field of Higher Education." In The National Economy: Problems of Russian Reform. (Ryazan': Ryazan' State Pedagogical University): pp. 118 - 121.

2001 - "Growth and Expansion of Conway, Arkansas: A Cartographic Perspective." Faulkner County Facts and Fiddlings Vol. 93 (Spring and Summer 2001): 7 - 16.

2000 - "Preserving the Natural Resources in Meshchersky and Meshchora National Parks: Technological Applications," in Questions Regarding Studying and Protecting the Natural Resources in the Oka River Basin (Ryazan, Russia: Ryazan State Pedagogical University, 2000): 81 - 84.

1999 - With Elena Biryukova, "The System of National Parks in the United States," in Anatoli Liferov, ed., Questions on Regional Geography and Geo-ecology: An Anthology of Scientific Work Education Ministry of the Russian Federation (Ryazan: Ryazan State Pedagogical University named for C. A. Yesenin, 1999): pp. 50 - 56.

1998 - "GIs-Savvy Freshmen Are Here! Are We Prepared?" GIs World Vol 11 (February 1998): 28

1994 - "The Airplane Bungalow: An Exotic House Form in the Arkansas Landscape" Arkansas Historical Quarterly Vol. 53 (Winter 1994): 428-445.

1988 - "Geographia incognita," Mid-South Geographer Vol. 4 (1988): 43 - 45.

1987 - "River Migration and Boundaries: A Study of a Portion of the Arkansas River," Arkansas Journal of Geography Vol. 3 (1987): 1 - 10.

1986 - "Irrigation Expansion in Arkansas: A Preliminary Investigation," Arkansas Historical Quarterly Vol. 45 (Autumn, 1986): pp. 261 - 268.

1985 - "The Need for an Historical Interpretation of Arkansas Geography," Arkansas Journal of Geography Vol. 1 (1985): 2 - 11.

1985 - "Architectural Change in Conway from 1880 to 1950," Faulkner Facts and Fiddlings Vol. 27 (Spring, Summer 1985) : 1 - 10.

1982 - With David Dempsey, "The Butterfield Overland Mail Route Through Faulkner County," Faulkner Facts and Fiddlings Vol. 24 (Spring, Summer 1982): 10 - 22.

1979 - "The Idaho Wyoming Boundary: A Problem in Location," Idaho Yesterdays Vol. 23 (Spring, 1979): 10 - 14.

Reviews

2009 - Review of Harm de Blij's The Power of Place in The Professional Geographer Vol. 61, No. 4 (November 2009): 571 - 573.

2006 - Review of Richard V. Francaviglia, Mapping and Imagination in the Great Basin: A Cartographic History in Utah Historical Quarterly Vol. 74, No. 1 (Winter 2006): 80 – 81.

2005 - Review of Ethan R. Yorgason, Transformation of the Mormon Culture Region in Utah Historical Quarterly Vol. 73 No. 1 (Winter 2005): 98 - 100.

2004 - Review of Foner, Rumbaut, and Gold, Immigration Research for a New Century in Professional Geographer Vol. 56, No., 3 (August): 443 - 445.

1995 - Review of Jean Sizemore, Ozark Vernacular Houses: A Study of Rural Homeplaces in the Arkansas Ozarks, 1830-1930 in Arkansas Historical Quarterly Vol. 55 (Spring 1995): 89-91.

1989 - Review of John Morris, Ghost Towns of Oklahoma in Mid-South Geographer, Vol. 5 (1989): 39- 42.

1986 - "DOCUMAP," (Rev.) Professional Geographer Vol. 38 (Summer, 1986): 193 - 194.

1986 - "DOCUMAP," (Rev.) Arkansas Journal of Geography Vol. 2 (1986): 43.

Commentaries and Reports

2003 - "GIS at an Undergraduate Institution." GIS Educator (Winter 2003): 4.

1986 - "Arkansas Geography and History: A Reply," Arkansas Journal of Geography Vol. 2 (1986): 39- 41.

1984 - "U.S. College and University Geography Teaching Positions Offered, 1974 1982," AAG Newsletter Vol. 19 (January, 1984): 24 - 25.

1983 - "Agricultural Settlement: The Drylands," AAG Field Trip Guide, pp. 34 - 39.

1983 - "Teaching Positions in Geography in the United States: What Specialties Have Been in Demand," AAG Newsletter Vol. 18 (April, 1983): 14 - 15.

CONSULTING

1996 - Geographer Consultant for Explore Arkansas (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1997)

1996 - City of Mayflower Planning Commissioner (Dr. Don Reynolds)

Fall 1986 - City of Conway zoning and land use proposal for Highway 286.

1981 1982 - Winrock International. A review study on land use in the South.

GRANTS

Funded

2008 - "Improving Geography Education in Arksanas." National Geographic Education Foundation - $50,000

2007 - "Improving Geography Education in Arkansas." National Geographic Education Foundation - $50,000

2007 - "Culture, Taiga, and Tundra: A Seminar on the Russian North." Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program - $62,000

2006 - " “An Analysis of the Geodemographic Crisis in Rural Russia ” UCA Research Council - $2,802

2005 - "The Geography of World Regions: A Textless, Technologically Sophisticated, General Education Course." University of Central Arkansas Title III - $20,784

2005 - "The Russian Far East: An Advanced Seminar in Russian Culture." Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program - $62,000

2004 - "Creating an Academic Linkage with EAST." UCA Foundation - $357.60

2004 - "Trans-Ural Russia: An Advanced Seminar on Russian Culture." Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program - $64,000

2003 - "Current and Projected Land Use Impacts on the Pra River Watershed." UCA Research Council -$2, 545

2003 - "The Russia Beyond Europe: An Advanced Study of Russian Culture." Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program - $64,000

2002 - "The Demographic Crisis in Rural Russia." UCA Research Council - $2,352

2001 - "The PRA River Watershed: A Human Impact Measurement Information System (HIMIS)." UCA Research Council - $4,625.

2001 - "An Immersion in Russian Culture: Onsite Study of its Geography, History, Language, Education, and Resource Management." Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad - $60,000.

1999 - "Community Atlas Project." Environmental Systems Research Institute, Redlands, California - $2,400.

1999 - "Monitoring Demographic Change in Rural Russia" International Research and Exchanges Board Short-term Travel Grant - 2,815.

1999 - "Learning About and Participating in Natural Resource Management, Preservation, and Restoration in the Ryazan' Oblast, Russia" Fulbright-Hayes Group Projects Abroad, U. S. Department of Education, Group Projects Abroad Program--$55,000.

1998 - Software grant (Image Analyst), Intergraph Corporation and Wellsco Graphic Solutions--$200

1998 - Software grant (ArcView GIs 3.1), Environmental Systems Research Institute--$295

1997 - Hardware/software grant from Arkansas Department of Higher Education--$16,500

1997 - Hardware/software grant from Intergraph Corporation and Wellsco Graphic Solutions--$282,201

1997 - Hardware/software matching grant from the University of Central Arkansas--$105,953

1997 - ArcView GIs 3.0 from ESRI (Environmental Systems Research Institute) including ArcView Analyst and ArcView Network--$44,950

1996 - MicroStation Geographics (software from Network Design Engineering, Little Rock, AR)--$17,000

1996 - Computer hardware/software from the City of Mayflower, Arkansas--$1,000

1988 - Association of American Geographers to fund visit of Dr. Terry Jordan--$600

1986 - University of Central Arkansas Research Council to assist in obtaining permission to reprint articles and book chapters in Historical Geography: A Methodological Portrayal.

1984 - Arkansas Historic Preservation Program to collect data on historic structures in Conway, Arkansas - $6,532

1985 - University of Central Arkansas to assist in collection of data on historic structures in Conway, Arkansas for Arkansas Historic Preservation Program - $2,099

1983 - Association of American Geographers to fund visit of Dr. Richard Nostrand--$600

1983 - Arkansas Historic Preservation Program to collect data on historic structures in Conway, Arkansas - $5,762

COURSES/WORKSHOPS ATTENDED

March 1998 - 33-hour course on MGE (Modular GIs Environment) at Intergraph Corporation, Huntsville, Alabama March 23 - 27.

May 1997 - Four-day course on ArcView GIs 3.0 and Avenue (ArcView programming language) in St. Charles, Missouri

Jan.-May 1996 - Russian 2310 Russian Conversation and Composition I

Jan.-May 1995 - Russian 1320 Elementary Russian II

Aug. - Dec. 1994 - Russian 1310 Elementary Russian I

August 1994 - Image Processing and GIs (A three-day course conducted by the Center for Remote Sensing and Mapping Science at the University of Georgia-Athens)

ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

2007 - Present: Coordinator, Arkansas Geographic Alliance

2005- Vice President, Arkansas Geographical Society

2004-Present - Chair, Department of Geography

2003-2004 - Interim Chair, Department of Geography

1997-1999 - Chair, Southwest Division of the Association of American Geographers

1995-1997 - Secretary, Southwest Division of the Association of American Geographers

1994-1996 - Treasurer, Southwest Division of the Association of American Geographers

1991-2005 - Secretary/Treasurer of the Arkansas Geographical Society.

1990-2006 - Co-coordinator of the Arkansas Geographic Alliance

1989 -1994 - Chair, Department of Geography, University of Central Arkansas

1988 - 1989 - Interim chair of the Department of Geography

1984 1990 - Associate editor, the Arkansas Journal of Geography, later known as the Mid-South Geographer.

1984 - Acting department chair for the fall semester while chair was on sabbatical.

1982 1984 - Secretary/Treasurer of the Arkansas Geographical Society.

RATHER RECENT DEPARTMENTAL, COLLEGE,

AND UNIVERSITY COMMITTEES

Summer 2008 - Search Committee, Director, Sponsored Programs, member

Fall 2007 - Search Committee, Dean of Academic Outreach and Extended Programs, member

Fall 2007 - Arkansas and Southern Studies, member

Fall 2005 - 2008 Undergraduate Council

Fall 2004 – College Curriculum and Assessment Committee, Chair

Fall 2002 - College Tenure Committee

Fall 2002 - Search Committee - Chair, Department of Geography and Political Science

Fall 2001 - College Global Studies Major Committee

Fall 2001 - Department Promotion Review Committee

Spring 2001 - Department Tenure Committee

Spring 2001 - Chair, Search Committee

Fall 2000 - Department Computer Committee

Fall 1999 - Grade Grievance Committee

Fall 1999 - Chair, Department Computer Committee

Fall 1997 - Department Tenure Committee

F96-S98 - College of Liberal Arts Promotion Committee

Fall 1996 - Department Tenure Subcommittee

Fall 1995 - Department Tenure Committee, Chair

Fall 1995 -College of Arts and Letters Promotion Committee

Fall 1995 - Arkansas and Southern Studies Committee

A SELECTION OF OTHER UNIVERSITY ACTIVITIES

Coordinated the visit of Dr. Terry Jordan, President of the Association of American Geographers, to UCA April
12 13, 1988.

Coordinated visit of Dr. Richard Nostrand to UCA and helped secure funds from AAG's Visiting Geographical
Scientist Program to fund his visit. Fall 1983

Advisor to Geography Club: 1980 - 1988.

Judge at State Science Fair and Junior Academy of Science meetings, April 1983, 1984 and 1988, 1989, 1990, 1992, and 1993.

Conducted two week computer workshop for gifted and talented high school students enrolled in Seminar in Science and Human Values: July 29 August 9, 1985.

Conducted three week computer workshop for gifted and talented high school students enrolled in Seminar in
Science and Human Values: July 14 August 1, 1986.

Taught a Russian Studies course in preparation for a one month's stay in Moscow, Russia: Spring 1994, Spring 1995, Spring 1999, Spring 2000, Spring 2001.

Coordinated three-week tour for eleven students and others to Russia from May 15 - June 7, 1999 and May 13 - June 2, 2001

Administered a five-week, Short-term Seminar funded by the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program in
Ryazan, Russia from July 9, 1999 - August 13, 1999 and from July 8, 2001 - August 11, 2001.

Selected to teach in the UCA Netherlands program in Maastricht, Netherlands, Spring Semester 2003.

Administered a four-week, Short-term Seminar funded by the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program in Siberia from June 11 - July 7, 2003.

Administered a four-week, Short-term Seminar funded by the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program in Siberia from June 11 - July 7, 2005.

Administered a four-week, Short-term Seminar funded by the Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program in the Russian North from June 11 - July 7, 2007.

A SELECTION OF COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES

Conducted a workshop for nine teachers on ArcVoyager, image capture, web page development as part of ESRI's Community Atlas Project, February 19, 2000.

Conducted workshop in Eureka Springs, Arkansas on Cartographic Design to GIs users at Arkansas GIs Users
Forum, September 7, 1999, 1:00 - 4:30 p.m.

Coordinated Arkansas Geographic Alliance Summer Geography Institute at Ouachita Baptist University, July 12 -
17, 1998, Presented five lectures.

Planning and organizing Advanced Summer Geography Institute for the Arkansas Geographic Alliance--Fall 1996
(occurred during summer 1997)

Member, Faulkner County Museum Commission, October 1992 - 2002

Chair, Faulkner County Museum Commission, 1999-2000

Co-coordinator, Arkansas Geographic Alliance, 1989 to present (responsibilities include planning spring and fall
conferences)

Served on editorial board of Faulkner County history project: Faulkner County: Its Land and People, 1985 86.

Spoke to high school students enrolled in PROJECT LAND AEGIS Grant program at Pinnacle Mountain Visitor's
Center: August 2, 1986. Topic: Population Changes in Arkansas.

Conducted a workshop for elementary and secondary school teachers at the State Social Studies Convention in Little Rock, Arkansas October 12, 1989. The five NGS themes were introduced and lesson plans and activities to teach them were provided.

Finals Judge at State Geography Bee, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002

Moderator at State Geography Bee, 1995.

Lectured at AP Geography Institute in Hot Springs, Arkansas, "Political Organization of Space." - June 2000

Accompanied Harding University Great Lakes Seminar Tour as part of Geographic Alliance. Lectured on Five
Themes of Geography, the Arkansas Geographic Alliance, and assisted Tour directors, Tony and Betty Finley. -
June 2000

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