Faculty
Full-Time Professors
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Dan Shrubsole Professor and Chair |
SSC 2322D 519 661‑3126 Ext: 83126 dashrubs@uwo.ca |
Integrated resource management (water) Web page |
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Godwin Arku Assistant Professor |
SSC 2427 519 661‑2111 Ext: 85343 garku@uwo.ca |
Housing and economic development; Urban development
and policy analysis; Regional and local economic development policy
and planning; Third World development issues (esp. Africa)
Web page |
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Peter Ashmore Professor |
SSC 1405 519 661‑2111 Ext: 85026 pashmore@uwo.ca |
Fluvial geomorphology, sediment transport Web page On sabbatical: July 1, 2012 - June 30, 2013 |
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Jamie Baxter Associate Professor |
SSC 1407 519 661-2111 Ext: 81241 jamie.baxter@uwo.ca |
Environmental risks from hazards, community responses
to hazards, health, noxious facility siting, and methodology Web page |
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Brian Branfireun Associate Professor Canada Research Chair Cross Appointment with Biology and Earth Sciences |
BGS 3028 519 661-2111 Ext: 89221 bbranfir@uwo.ca |
Ecohydrology, biogeochemistry, and wetland ecosystem
science Web page |
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Michael Buzzelli Associate Professor |
SSC 2429 519 661‑2111 Ext: 85329 michael.buzzelli@uwo.ca |
Health, Urban, GIS Web page |
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Irena Creed Professor Canada Research Chair Cross Appointment with Biology |
B&GS 3023 519 661‑2111 Ext: 84265 icreed@uwo.ca |
Watersheds, forests, hydrology, biochemistry, GIS and
remote sensing Web page |
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Belinda Dodson Associate Professor |
SSC 2413 519 661‑2111 Ext: 87319 bdodson@uwo.ca |
Human-environment relations, geography of migration Web page |
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Rick Fehr Assistant Professor Cross Appointment with First Nations Studies |
SSC 2312 519 661‑2111 |
Nineteenth century historical
relations between Canada and First Nations peoples in Southwestern
Ontario Web page |
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Jason Gilliland Associate Professor and Director, Urban Development Program Cross Appointment with School of Health Studies and the Department of Paediatrics |
SSC 1403 519 661‑2111 Ext: 81239 jgillila@uwo.ca |
Urban studies, health geography, children's
environments, GIS Web page |
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Suzanne Greaves Assistant Professor |
SSC 1412 519 661‑2111 Ext: 85028 greaves@uwo.ca |
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Milford Green Professor |
SSC 2415 519 661‑2111 Ext: 85025 mbgreen@uwo.ca |
Foreign direct investment mergers Web page |
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Jeff Hopkins Associate Professor |
SSC 2423 519 661‑2111 Ext: 85027 jhopkins@uwo.ca |
Cultural geography, gender, public places Web page |
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Isaac Luginaah Associate Professor Canada Research Chair |
SSC 1409 519 661‑2111 Ext: 86944 iluginaa@uwo.ca |
Environment and health, air pollution, GIS and
health, HIV/AIDS Web page |
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Jacek Malczewski Professor |
SSC 2422 519 661-2111 Ext: 85030 jmalczew@uwo.ca |
Quantitative methods, location analysis, GIS Web page |
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Gordon McBean FRSC and Professor
Cross Appointment with Political Science |
SSC 2431 519 661-2111 Ext: 84274 or 86036 gmcbean@uwo.ca |
Climate change science and policy,
natural hazards-prediction and mitigation, weather
and environmental prediction systems Web page |
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Diana Mok Associate Professor Joint Appointment with Management & Organizational Studies |
SSC 4426 519 661‑2111 Ext: 86368 dmok3@uwo.ca |
Urban economic geography, real estate economics, GIS
and quantitative methods Web page |
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Desmond Moser Associate Professor Joint Appointment with Earth Sciences |
B&GS 167 519 661‑2111 Ext: 84214 dmoser22@uwo.ca |
Tectonics, geochronology Web page |
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Katrina Moser Associate Professor and Graduate Chair |
SSC 2407 519 661‑2111 Ext: 80115 kmoser@uwo.ca |
Paleolimnology, climate change, paleoecology,
quaternary environments, water quantity and quality, limnology Web page |
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Joy Parr Professor and Canada Research Chair |
SSC 2432 519 661‑2111 Ext: 85328 jparr@uwo.ca |
The historically specific sensing body; the
influences of large scale technologies on their neighbours;
chemical, radiological and microbiological contamination in
landscapes and workplaces; social and cultural responses to power
generation; ergonomic design in manufactured goods |
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Micha Pazner Associate Professor |
SSC 1416 519 661‑2111 Ext: 81469 pazner@uwo.ca |
GIS, image processing, cartography Web page |
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Chantelle Richmond Assistant Professor Cross Appointment with First Nations Studies |
SSC 2433 519 661‑2111 Ext: 85324 chantelle.richmond@uwo.ca |
Aboriginal health, social determinants of health, social support, health impacts of environmental change, community-based research, mixed methods |
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Chris Smart Professor |
SSC 1402 519 661‑2111 Ext: 85007 csmart@uwo.ca |
Hydrology and geomorphology Web page On sabbatical: July 1, 2012 - June 30, 2013 |
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Graham Smith Associate Professor |
SSC 2405 519 661‑2111 Ext: 85011 lgsmith@uwo.ca |
Sustainable globalization, capacity building &
individual empowerment in the implementation of sustainability,
dynamism as an approach to environmental change, & inquiry-based
learning Web page |
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Phil Stooke Associate Professor Cross Appointment with Physics and Astronomy |
SSC 2425 519 661‑2111 Ext: 85022 pjstooke@uwo.ca |
Planetary mapping and space exploration Web page |
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Marco Van De Wiel Associate Professor |
SSC 2412 519 661‑2111 Ext: 80161 mvandew3@uwo.ca |
Computational geomorphology, fluvial geomorphology,
landscape evolution modelling Web page |
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James Voogt Associate Professor |
SSC 2401 519 661‑2111 Ext: 85018 javoogt@uwo.ca |
Urban climatology Web page |
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Jinfei Wang Professor |
SSC 2402 519 661‑2111 Ext: 85017 jfwang@uwo.ca |
Remote sensing and GIS Web page |
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Tony Weis Associate Professor and Undergraduate Chair |
SSC 2314 519 661‑2111 Ext: 87472 aweis@uwo.ca |
Globalization & agriculture, political ecology, land
reform & social movements, environmental conservation in inequitable
landscapes Web page |
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Adam Yates Assistant Professor |
SSC 2403 519 661‑2111 Ext: 85008 adam.yates@uwo.ca |
Aquatic Ecosystems in Populated Landscapes;
Development and Application of Ecological Assessment Methods
for Aquatic Ecosystems; Watershed Description and Analysis Web page |
Part-Time and Adjunct Professors
| Name | Contact Information | Research Interest/Geography Teaching Responsibilities | |
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Abednego Aryee Lecturer |
aaryee@uwo.ca |
Geography 3441G:
Conservation & Devepment EnvrSust 9012: Pillars of Environment & Sustainability-Planning and Management |
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Bob Bailey Adjunct Professor |
robert_bailey@cbu.ca | Bioassessment of aquatic ecosystems, from the values and objectives that lead to initiation of a program, to its design, execution and interpretation of the information collected that leads to action. |
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Rachel Bezner Kerr Adjunct Research Professor |
rnb5@cornell.edu | Globalization, agriculture and food; food security/food sovereignty; participatory research; sustainable agriculture; maternal and child nutrition; HIV/AIDS and food security; knowledge, science and participatory educational methods; Malawi; colonial history in southern Africa. [Web page] |
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Jane Bowles Professor |
Staging Building 110, 519 661‑2111 Ext: 80084 jbowles@uwo.ca |
Assessing the effects of forest fragmentation aAdjunct nd other human-induced impacts on the biodiversity and ecosystem function of natural communities. [Web page] |
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Danny Bednar Lecturer |
SSC 2410 dbednar@uwo.ca |
Geography 2090A - Space Exploration |
![]() | Wendy Dickinson Assistant Professor |
UCC 210 519-661-2111 Ext: 88616 wendyd@sdc.uwo.ca |
Geography 2011A/B: Ontario and The Great Lakes |
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| Steve Evans Lecturer |
SSC 2221 |
Geography 3462F: Land Use Planning |
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| Mireya Folch-Serra Associate Professor |
SSC 2420 519 661-2111 Ext: 85021 folch@uwo.ca |
Geography 2050B: Western Europe
Geography 2142B: Geopolitics [Web page] |
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Jana Fried Lecturer |
SSC 2221 jfried4@uwo.ca |
Geography 2030A/B: Africa
South of the Sahara Geography 2060B: World Cities |
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Clare Gordon Assistant Professor |
SSC 2223 cgordon@uwo.ca |
Geography 2040A:
Geography of East and Southeast Asia Geography 2041G: Geography of China |
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| Kim Holland Lecturer |
Weldon Library 122 519 661‑2111 Ext: 84612 kholland@uwo.ca |
Geography 1100: Fundamentals of Geography |
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| John Kovacs Adjunct Professor |
Nipissing University Dept of Geography and Environment |
Remote Sensing, Coastal Forested Wetlands [Web page] |
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Sandra Kulon Lecturer |
SSC 1410 519-661-2111 Ext: 80963 skulon2@uwo.ca |
Geography 2220B: GIS I |
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Greg Levine,
LLB Assistant Professor |
glevine@uwo.ca | Geography 3415B: Geographic Perspectives on Law and Society |
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Brian Luckman Professor |
SSC
1420 519 661-2111 Ext: 85012 luckman@uwo.ca |
Geography 3350A:
Environmental Change [Web page] |
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James McLean Lecturer |
SSC 2223 dmclea43@uwo.ca |
Geography 3412G: Geography of Gender |
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Mark Moscicki Lecturer |
SSC 2223 mmoscic@uwo.ca |
Geography 2152F/G:
Geography of Hazards Geography 2310A: Weather and Climate |
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Tor Oiamo Lecturer |
SSC 1424 toiamo@uwo.ca |
Geography 2153B: Environment, Economy and Society |
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Sergio Pompilii Lecturer |
sergio@sepompilii.on.ca |
Geography 2162B: Introduction to Urban and Regional Planning |
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Gabor Sass Assistant Professor |
SSC 2221 /
BGS 3025 gabor.sass@uwo.ca |
Geography 2320A: Introductory Biogeography |
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Joe Shaw, MBA Lecturer |
Geography 3464F: Muncipal
Feasibility of Urban Development Geography 4460G: Real Estate and the Cities | |
![]() | Arja Vainio‑Mattila Adjunct Professor |
Huron University College A7 519 438‑7224 Ext: 205 avainiom@uwo.ca |
Community based natural resource management, participatory development, gender issues, poverty reduction, "community" in a developing urban context, international development praxis and theory, Africa, China, South and South-East Asia |
![]() | Colin H. Williams Adjunct Professor |
Cardiff University, UK williamsch@cardiff.ac.uk |
Ethnic relations, political geography, geolinguistics,
comparative international law and minority rights, political
philosophy and multiculturalism. [Web
page] Recent Publication: [Acht na Gaeilge Eis 2 Edition] |
Professors Emeriti
| Name | Contact Information | Research Interest | |
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Elaine Bjorklund |
Chicago, 1955 embjork@rogers.com |
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Richard Butler |
Glasgow, 1973 r.butler2@btinternet.com | ||
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Don Cartwright |
Western Ontario, 1973 dgcartwr@uwo.ca |
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| Robert Cecil |
McGill, 1973 rgcecil@uwo.ca |
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Bill Code |
California (Berkeley), 1971 wcode@uwo.ca |
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Mireya Folch Serra |
Queen's, 1990 folch@uwo.ca |
Consequences
and effects of 40 years of dictatorship on Spain's
cultural and natural landscape Web page |
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Don Janelle |
Michigan State, 1966 janelle@geog.ucsb.edu |
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Roger King
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Saskatchewan, 1969 king@uwo.ca |
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![]() | Brian Luckman | SSC 1420 519 661‑2111 Ext: 85012 luckman@uwo.ca |
Geomorphology, dendrochronology Web page |
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Robert McDaniel
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Western, 1954 mcdaniel@uwo.ca |
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| Cheryl Pearce | Calgary, 1973 cpearce@uwo.ca |
Landscape ecology and remote sensing |
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Charles Whebell |
London, 1961 |
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Robert Wightman |
Durham, 1964 |
Visiting Professors and Post-doctoral Researchers
| Name | Contact Information | Research Interest | |
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Dr.
Andrew Clark Post Doctoral Fellow |
SSC 2206 aclark2@uwo.ca |
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Dr.
Wen Dou Visiting Scholar Southeast University / Transportation College |
SSC 2208 wdou3@uwo.ca |
Remotely sensed image fusion; spatial analysis |
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Dr.
Yi Ge Visiting Scholar Nanjing University / School of Environment |
SSC 2210 yge29@uwo.ca +86-13675132987 |
Risk assessment and management to natural hazards; resilience and vulnerability assessment |













