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April 25, 2014

Geography professor gives distinguished lecture at University of South Carolina

Submitted by Chuck Martin

Richard Marston, university distinguished professor of geography, recently gave the 2014 Julian V. Minghi Distinguished Lecture in the geography department at the University of South Carolina.

Marston's talk was "Geography and Environmental Security in the U.S. Department of State: My Year as a Jefferson Science Fellow." The Minghi Lecture Series recognizes distinguished national and international scholars who have made important contributions in the areas of political geography and cultural regionalism. Marston has given 400 professional presentations during his career.