{"nodes":[{"node":{"nid":"112291","title":"ASU geography professor named 2025 AAAS Fellow","body":"Martin J. \u201cMike\u201d Pasqualetti, professor in the\u0026nbsp;School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning at Arizona State University and senior Global Futures scientist in the\u0026nbsp;Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory, has been named a\u0026nbsp;2025 Fellow of the American Association for the\u2026","post_date":"\u003Ctime datetime=\u00222026-03-26T10:39:48-07:00\u0022\u003E03\/26\/2026-10:39am\u003C\/time\u003E\n","clas_teaser":"Martin Pasqualetti of Arizona State University\u2019s School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning has been named a 2026 AAAS Fellow, a testament to his contributions to the field of geography.","teaser":"Martin J.","story_images":"","hero_image":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/pasqualetti-irena.jpg?itok=_aIpvge_","path":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/b\/20260326-asu-geography-professor-named-2025-aaas-fellow","hide_byline":"0","contributor-contact-information-affiliation":"School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning","contributor-contact-information-name":"Ariana Pup","contributor-contact-information-e-mail":"{{ mail }}","contributor-contact-information-phone_number":"602-543-7210","contributor-contact-information-campus":"Tempe campus, Washington, D.C.","feed_image_link":"","image_url":"https:\/\/news.asu.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/block_image_16_9_lge\/public\/pasqualetti-irena.jpg?itok=_aIpvge_","image_alt":"Martin Pasqualetti","image_caption":"Martin Pasqualetti of Arizona State University\u2019s School of Geographical Sciences and Urban Planning has been named a 2025 AAAS Fellow, a testament to his contributions to the field of geography. 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