So…as probably many of you know, there’s a stereotype that Americans aren’t particularly good at geography, and recently, I felt that I wasn’t helping to do much to dispel that notion. I was looking at a blank map of central Asia/former USSR controlled states and was supposed to match the country name with its location. Let’s just say it didn’t go so well....
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Recently, I had the pleasure of being invited to give a presentation for the American Center for Mongolian Studies (ACMS) Speaker Series. You can check out an explanation of the above picture and download the actual...
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The next installment of the Meet Mongolian Scientists Series is up! The interview features Prof. Renchin Tsolmon, who helped create the first Remote Sensing and Astronomy graduate programs in Mongolia.
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I’ve had this post sitting around in my blog drafts for a while. I’ve ruminated a little bit on whether or not I wanted to share it. Everyone has their line of what is too private or too personal to share publicly, and, up to this point, this has been something that was over that line for me. However, given the space of a year that now separates me from the initial event, I...
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