Exploring Human Geography with Maps, 2e (W.H. Freeman, 2009, co-authored with Margaret Pearce)
Civil Rights Memorials and the Geography of Memory (Center for American Places, 2008, co-authored with Derek Alderman)
Caribbean Landscapes: An Interpretive Atlas (Caribbean Studies Press, 2008, co-authored with Tim Brothers and Jeff Wilson)
Chapters in four edited collections and articles in The Professional Geographer, GeoJournal, Journal of Geography, Urban Geography, and Journal of Social and Cultural Geography
Association of American Geographers’ Globe Award for Public Understanding of Geography for Civil Rights Memorials and the Geography of Memory, 2009 (with Derek Alderman)
Faculty Fellow, Center for Teaching and Learning, 2008-09
IU Trustees’ Teaching Award, 2006
IU Humanities Research Grant, 2004
IU Center on Philanthropy Research Grant, 2003
Graham Foundation for the Fine Arts Research Grant, 2002
Rockefeller Humanities Fellowship-Emory University, 2000
Visiting Junior Scholar in Residence-University of British Columbia, 2000
Columbia University Buell Center for Architecture Dissertation Colloquium, 1999
Urban Geography Specialty Group student paper award, 1999
Cultural Geography Specialty Group student paper award, 1999
National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant, 1998
American Ethnic Geography Specialty Group student paper award, 1998
National Park Service Scholar-in-Residence at the King National Historic Site, 1998
University of Kentucky, Haggin University Fellowship, 1995
E. Willard Miller Masters Paper Award, Penn State Geography Department, 1995
Public space, collective memory, cartography, urbanism, and cultural landscapes
Associate Editor, Journal of Geography, 2010 – 2016
Investigator and author, “A Survey of Visitors to Four Civil Rights Museums”
Guest Editor, special focus section of Journal of Geography “Race and Racism in Geography: Perspectives for and from the Classroom”
Referee for several granting agencies and geographic journals
Board member for Cultural Geography specialty group 2001-03 and Urban Geography specialty group 2004-06
Co-curator of a temporary exhibit at the Indiana State Museum (with Elizabeth Kryder-Reid and Paul Mullins) “Race and Material Culture: Recent Archeological Evidence from Ransom Place”
