The following faculty members presented research at the Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers held March 7-11 in Chicago, Illinois.
- Jongnam Choi. Documenting Wind Energy Potential for Illinois.
- Su-Yeul Chung. Intra-urban Segregation Changes: An Evaluation of Three Segregation Frameworks with a Case Study of Columbus Ohio MSA, 1990 and 2000.
- Bill Doe. Fort Carson's Ecoregional Footprint: Envisioning a Sustainable Military Installation-Community in the Semidesert.
- Raymond Greene. Spatial Stories of Cab Drivers in Montgomery, Alabama.
- Chris Merrett. Panelist for "Author meets critics with Steve Birdsall (Regional Landscapes of the United States and Canada)." Panelist for "Role of Non-Profits/NGO's in U.S. and Canadian Rural Development."
- Siyoung Park. School Districts and Residential Choices: How educational opportunities determine residential patterns of Korean Americans in Chicago.
- Christopher Sutton. From Reeds on Burros to Chairs on Trucks: Craft Production Changes in the Purépecha Region of Michoacán, Mexico, 1940-2000.
- Samuel Thompson. Making Cities Vibrant and Energetic Through Planning: Reflections from the Midwest.
- Thomas Williams. Impacts of Hurricanes Dennis and Rita on rainfall in Illinois in the record-setting year 2005.