Klinger Edits Issue of Journal of Latin American Geography
Prof. Julie Klinger also published an article in the issue entitled “A Brief History of Outer Space Cooperation between Latin America and China.”
Klinger, Students Conduct Fieldwork in Brazilian Amazon
Prof. Julie Klinger recently completed fieldwork in Yanomami Territory with BU Pardee School and Earth and Environment students.
Book Talk: Klinger on Rare Earth Frontiers
Prof. Julie Klinger discussed her new book Rare Earth Frontiers: From Terrestrial Subsoils to Lunar Landscapes (Cornell University Press, 2018).
Klinger Edits Special Issue of The Extractive Industries and Society
Prof. Julie Klinger edited a recently published special issue of The Extractive Industries and Society.
Pardee Periodical Publishes Interview With Klinger
Prof. Julie Klinger discusses her research with Yanomami communities and the importance of indigenous voices in the Amazon.
Klinger Wins Meridian Book Award for Rare Earth Frontiers
Prof. Julie Klinger’s new book, Rare Earth Frontiers: From Terrestrial Subsoils to Lunar Landscapes, has won the 2017 Meridian Book Award
Klinger in Chemistry World on Rare Earth Elements and Electric Cars
Prof. Julie Klinger discussed claims by Toyota that it can cut the cost of rare earth element-containing magnets within the motors of electric vehicles.
Klinger Presents Rare Earth Frontiers at GDP Center
Prof. Julie Klinger discussed her new book Rare Earth Frontiers at the GDP Center’s China Global Research Colloquium.
Klinger Publishes Article in China Dialogue on Rare Earth Elements
Prof. Julie Klinger discusses how recycling and recovering rare earth metals could limit the social and environmental costs of destructive mining.
Pardee Faculty Present at Research on Tap Session
The session explored how scholars across the Boston University campus are working on issues including financial stability, human well-being, and environmental sustainability.
Klinger Publishes Article on Latin America’s New Mining Frontiers
Prof. Julie Klinger discusses how surging demand for technology metals in Asia has led to the extension of new mining frontiers in Latin America.
Klinger Publishes Article in Progress in Human Geography
Prof. Julie Klinger discusses the colonial origins of our contemporary space race.
Klinger Publishes New Book, Rare Earth Frontiers
Prof. Julie Klinger recently published Rare Earth Frontiers: From Terrestrial Subsoils to Lunar Landscapes.
Yanomami Discuss Grassroots Leadership in the Amazon
The Pardee School hosted members of the Yanomami, a linguistic family of approximately 30,000 people in Brazil and Venezuela.
Pardee Research Seminar: Klinger on Amazonian Research
Prof. Julie Klinger delivered a presentation as part of the Pardee School Research Seminar Series entitled “Brave New Worlds in Amazonian Research.”
Klinger Issues Call for Papers for AAG Annual Meeting
Prof. Julie Klinger is co-organizing a paper and panel session on frontiers at the 2018 Annual Meeting of the American Association of Geographers.
Klinger in Geographical on Mining the Moon
Prof. Julie Klinger discusses the intricacies of the policy and politics of outer space mining.
Klinger in Mongabay on Madagascar Rare Earth Project
Prof, Julie Klinger discusses the controversial project by Singaporean company ISR Capital to develop a rare earth mine on Madagascar’s Ampasindava peninsula.
Klinger in Forbes on N. Korea and Rare Earth Elements
Prof, Julie Klinger discusses the revelation that North Korea sits on a cache of natural resources which the country lacks the technology and expertise to extract.
Klinger Publishes Review of Placing Outer Space
Prof. Julie Klinger recently published a review of of Lisa Messeri’s Placing Outer Space: An Earthly Ethnography of Other Worlds.