Favorite Posters

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	History of Geography at UCSB poster, prepared for the AAG's 100th anniversary and the Department's 30th anniversary, chronicled the study of Geography from the beginnings of the college in Santa Barbara through the end of 2003. The poster is six feet wide and three feet tall. Susanna Baumgart.
	Poster for Oliver Chadwick's Soil Science class (Geog 114A/AL), offered Fall 2003. Toddler is Robin Johnson's son, Justin, who is a budding soil scientist. Photo by Mike Sutton, Justin's Dad.
	At the beginning and the end of the school year, Geography has been holding a BBQ for some years. The June 6, 2003 BBQ went Hawaiian. The original photo was taken at a Luau on Maui (Lahaina) September 2002 by Susanna Baumgart, but the faces on the poster are of professors Sara Fabrikant, Keith Clarke, and Dan Montello. It seems the spoof posters are favorites! Art by Susanna Baumgart, with some Photoshop collaboration by Geography graphics intern Johnnie Garcia.
	The USGS had been using a quilt-blanket metaphor to explain the proposed National Map. This illustration wound up in much of their literature, on the cover of a NRC publication, and in many USGS Powerpoint presentations. Susanna Baumgart.
	Poster for new course offered to graduate students by Professor Sara Fabrikant on Mapping Cyberspace, Winter 2001. The original image is from the movie The Matrix. Susan Baumgart.
	Poster for multimedia class has image of Rattlesnake Creek with same view of creek through laptop computer, 2003. Susanna Baumgart
	Poster for Nature, Science, and Religion class has original art of religious and scientific symbols on dna-like strands around the earth, 2003-4. Susanna Baumgart.
	Geography had a special reception for alumni at an AAG conference in New York. Susanna Baumgart.
	A Winter 2001 Colloquium poster, with "Dar the Beastmaster" and several of his assistants. The original image is from a "Dar, the Beastmaster" website. The heads are of Prof. Dar Roberts and the grad students who are giving the talks. Susan Baumgart.
	A Spring 2000 Colloquium poster, revealing secret information about early use of aerial photography. Susan Baumgart.
	A Spring 2000 Colloquium poster, integrating different sources of information into a GIS. Susan Baumgart.
	"Men In Geography" poster: two Geography Department staff spoofing the "Men In Black" poster for their official staff photos, Winter 2000. Susan Baumgart.
	"Surfing GIS" poster, which was modified slightly to become the cover art on Prof. Keith Clarke's 3rd edition of his introductory text to the study of Geographic Information Science, Winter 2000. Susan Baumgart.
	Winter 2000 Colloquium poster - Dr. Strangemontello, a parody on the film poster Dr. Strangelove, created when Prof. Dan Montello gave a Colloquium talk titled "Dr. Montello, or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Geography." The talk was a discourse on the Geography of beer. Susan Baumgart.
	Fall 1999 class poster for Professor Hugo Loaiciga's new offering on Contaminant Hydrogeology. Susan Baumgart.