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Other Publications:
Jang, Woo, Fei Yuan, and Jose Javier Lopez. 2021. "Investigating Sustainable Commuting Patterns by Socio-Economic Factors." Sustainability. Vol. 13. 4. 2180.

Lopez, Jose Javier and Sherrise Truesdale-Moore. 2020. "The Use of Spatial Statistics to Control Human and Sex Trafficking." International Journal of Social Science and Humanity. Vol. 10, 57-61.

Lopez, Jose Javier, Rama Prasada Mohapatra, and Paul Prew. 2017. "Regional Patterns of Giving in the United States during the Great Recession." International Journal of Culture and History. Vol. 3, 219-226.

Lopez, Jose Javier. 2015. "Dominican Republic, St. Kitts and Nevis, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines: People." World Geography: Understanding a Changing World. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO/Greenwood.

Lopez, Jose Javier. 2015. "Dominican Republic, St. Kitts and Nevis, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines: Traditions and Etiquette." World Geography: Understanding a Changing World. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO/Greenwood.

Lopez, Jose Javier. 2015. "Dominican Republic, St. Kitts and Nevis, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines: Arts and Landmarks." World Geography: Understanding a Changing World. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO/Greenwood.

Lopez, Jose Javier. 2013. Instructor Resource Manual (download only) for Rubenstein's Introduction to Contemporary Geography. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Pearson Education.

Lopez, Jose Javier (Edited by Michael Fagin, Kebba Darboe, and Wayne E. Allen). 2012. "The Emergence of an Independent East Timor: The Story of Permitting that “Ole World Wall Map” to Be Fluid for the Sake of Ethnic Survival and Justice." A Reader on Race and Ethnic Relations: Harmonizing Indigenous and Immigrant Voices. Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt. 150-155.

Lopez, Jose Javier, Kebba Darboe, and Wayne E. Allen. 2010. "Police Malpractice in Eight States of Southern United States in the 1990s." Introduction to Ethnic Studies: A New Approach. Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt. 240-255.

Miller, Pam, Martin Mitchell, and Jose Javier Lopez. 2005. "Climate Change: Length of Growing-Season in the U.S. Corn Belt, 1911-2000." Physical Geography. Vol. 26. 85-98.

Lopez, Jose Javier. 2001. "Urbanization of the Caribbean." World Geography. Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.

Buskol, Heidi, Martin Mitchell, Jose Javier Lopez, Kurt Haroldson, and Richard Kimmel. 2001. "What's Changed? Assessing CRP (Conservation Reserve Program)." Geospatial Solutions. Vol. 11. 6. 22-23.

Lopez, Jose Javier. 1995. "Drug Abuse Patterns in Metropolitan San Juan, Puerto Rico." The Bulletin of the Puerto Rican Geographers Society (Sociedad Geografos de Puerto Rico). July. 3-5.

Honors and Awards:
Distinguished Faculty Scholar Award. Minnesota State University, Center for Excellence in Scholarship and Research, 2020.

Distinguished Professor Award. Minnesota State University, College of Social and Behavioral Science Advisory Board Awards, 2020.

Diversity Champion Award. Minnesota State University, Institutional Diversity Student Leadership Awards Ceremony, 2013.

Recognition Award for Significantly Contributing to the Goals and Principles of Diversity at Minnesota State University, 2008.

Social and Behavioral Sciences Frontier Forum Lectureship for Research on the Geography of Police Malpractice, Minnesota State University, 2004.

Highlights of Teaching - Recognized by departmental peers as representative of the outstanding teaching. Minnesota State University, College of Social & Behavioral Sciences, 2001.

The Benjamin Moulton Award - Indiana State University Honor Convocation, Office of the Provost, 1997.

Golden Key National Honor Society, University of Puerto Rico, 1990.

Biographical Listings:
Marquis Who's Who in America, 61st Edition (2007).
Marquis Who's Who in America, 60th Edition (2006).
Marquis Who's Who in American Education, 8th Edition.
Directory of American Scholars, 10th Edition.
The Dean's List for Academic Institutions in the Eastern United States, 1991.

Service to Professional Communities:
Research Project Proposal Review for Consideration by the Human-Environment and Geographical Sciences (HEGS) Program at the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), 2023.

Manuscript Review for the 11th International Conference on Social Science and Humanity. 2023

Manuscript Review for the Annals of the American Association of Geographers, 2022.

Manuscript Review for Crime, Law and Social Change, 2022.

Manuscript Review for Crime and Delinquency, 2022.

Research Project Proposal Review for Consideration by the Human-Environment and Geographical Sciences (HEGS) Program at the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), 2022.

Guest Editor, Genealogy, MDPI, Basel, Switzerland, 2022.

Manuscript Review for the Journal of Social Sciences, 2021.

Book Review for Pearson Higher Education: The Cultural Landscape An Introduction to Human Geography (Rubenstein's 13th Edition), 2021.

Manuscript Review for Journal of Criminal Justice, 2021.

Manuscript Review for Crime, Law and Social Change, 2021.

Manuscript Review for Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2020.

Manuscript Review for Public Health Reports. U.S. Office of the Surgeon General and the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health, 2020.

Manuscript Review for the Journal of Social Sciences, 2020.

Manuscript Review for Crime, Law and Social Change, 2020.

Manuscript Review for the Journal of Social Sciences, 2019.

Manuscript Review for Crime, Law and Social Change, 2018.

Book Proposal Review for Oxford University Press (Latin America and the Caribbean Text), 2018.

Book Review for Macmillan Learning: Contemporary Human Geography (Neumann and Pierce's 2nd Edition). 2018.

Member of the Technical Committee for the 7th International Conference on Knowledge, Culture and Society. 2018.

Book Proposal Review for W.H. Freeman and Company Publishers (Human Geography Text), 2017.

Manuscript Review for Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 2017.

Manuscript Review for the American Journal of Applied Sciences, 2017.

Book Review for Macmillan Education Company: Contemporary Human Geography (Domosh et. al.), 2016.

Book Proposal Review for W.H. Freeman and Company Publishers (Human Geography Text), 2015.

Book Review for Pearson Prentice Hall: Introduction to Geography: People, Places, and Environment (Dahlman and Renwick's 6th Edition), 2015.

Book Review for Red Line Editorial, Inc. (South America book), 2014.

Book Proposal Review for Oxford University Press (Regional Geography Text), 2014.

Content Review for McGraw-Hill: Human Geography Supplements (Fellmann's 13th Edition), 2012.

Manuscript Review for The Sociological Quarterly, 2012.

Book Review for Worth Publishers: Using and Interpreting Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences (Corty's 2nd Edition), 2012.

Manuscript Review for The Journal of Mountain Science of the Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment (Chinese Academy of Sciences), 2012.

Book Review for Pearson Higher Education: Introduction to Contemporary Geography (Rubenstein, Renwick, and Dahlman), 2011.

Book Review for John Wiley and Sons, Inc.: Economic Geography (Coe, Kelly, and Yeung's 2nd Edition), 2011.

Book Proposal Review for W.H. Freeman and Company Publishers (Human Geography Text), 2011.

Book Reviews for Pearson Higher Education: Introduction to Geography and Human Geography Texts, 2010.

Book Review for Oxford University Press: Latin America and the Caribbean: Lands and Peoples (Clawson), 2009.

Content Review for McGraw-Hill: Human Geography Supplements (Fellmann's 11th Edition), 2009.

Book Review for Pearson Higher Education: Essential Statistics (Wilson), 2009.

Book Review for Pearson Prentice Hall: Introduction to Geography: People, Places, and Environment (Bergman and Renwick's 5th Edition), 2009.

Book Review for Pearson Prentice Hall: Contemporary Human Geography (Rubenstein), 2009.

Manuscript Review for Papers of the Applied Geography Conference (Kansas State University), 2009.

Member of the Board of Directors of Life Work Planning Center, 2009-2013.

Test Bank Review for W.H. Freeman and Company Publishers: The Human Mosaic (Jordan, Domosh, Price, and Neumann's 11th Edition), 2008.

Book Review for McGraw-Hill: Human Geography (Fellmann's 11th Edition), 2008.

Content Consultant for Compass Point Books, Global Connections Cultural Geography Series (Peru), 2008.

Content Consultant for Compass Point Books, Global Connections Cultural Geography Series (Brazil), 2006.

Participant at Content Connections and John Wiley and Son's Focus Group: World Regional Geography, 2006.

Manuscript Review for Papers of the Applied Geography Conference (Kansas State University), 2006.

Book Review for John Wiley and Sons, Inc.: Human Geography: People, Place, and Culture (de Blij, Murphy, and Fouberg's 8th Edition), 2006.

Book Review for Blackwell Publishing: Cultural Geography (Mitchell), 2003.

Book Reviews for McGraw-Hill: Introduction to Geography (Getis' 9th and 10th Editions), 2003.

Participant at John Wiley and Son's Human Geography Focus Group at 2003 AAG Conference: Human Geography in Action, 2003.

Book Review for John Wiley and Son, Inc.: Living in the World: A Human Geography, 2002.

Member of the Board of Directors of L.A.M.A.N.O., Inc. Latin American Multiethnic Association for Networking Opportunities, 2002-2008.

Book Proposal Review for John Wiley and Son, Inc (Human Geography Text), 2001.

Book Review for McGraw-Hill: Student Study Guide to Accompany the 7th Edition of Human Geography (Fellmann, Getis, and Getis), 2001.

Consultant for the Lerner Publishing Group, Brazil, Visual Geography Series, 2001.

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Reviewer of Applications for the Doctoral Dissertation Grant Program, 2000-2003.

Book Review for McGraw-Hill: Introduction to Geography (Getis' 8th Edition), 2001.

Book Review for John Wiley and Son, Inc.: Human Geography in Action (Kuby, Harner, and Gober's 2nd Edition), 2001.

Member of the Chicano, Mexicano, and Latino Education/Career Fair Committee (Southern Minnesota), 2001-2002.

Manuscript Reviews for The Professional Geographer (Association of American Geographers), 2001.

Book Reviews for McGraw-Hill: Introduction to Geography (Getis' 7th Edition) and Human Geography (Fellmann's 6th Edition), 2000.

Atlas of Rural Minnesota, Editor, 2000.

The Atlas of Crime, Guest Contributor, 1999.

Associate to the GEO Education Center, Indiana State University, 1993-1996.

Intern in the Department of Planning and Urban Development, Comprehensive Planning and Zoning Division, The City of Akron, 1992.

Scholarships and Assistantships:
Graduate Fellow, Indiana State University, Fall 1996.

The Presidential Scholarship of the University of Puerto Rico, The University of Puerto Rico, 1994-1997.

Graduate Assistantship and Scholarship, The University of Akron, 1991-1993.

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