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Professor Ian Simmons FBA

Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
1997
Subjects
Geography
Sections
Anthropology and Geography
Website
http://www.dur.ac.uk/geography/staff/geogstaffhidden/?id=361

Current post

Emeritus Professor of Geography, University of Durham

Past appointments

University of Durham Professor of Geography

1981 - 2001

University of Bristol Professor of Geography

1977 - 1981

University of Durham Lecturer, Reader in Geography

1962 - 1977

Publications

Changing the face of the earth (1989)

The environmental impact of later mesolithic cultures (1996)

An environmental history of Great Britain (2001)

The Moorlands of England and Wales. An Environmental History 8000 BC to AD 2000 (2003)

Global Environmental History 10,000 BC to AD 2000 (2008)

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Professor Ray Hudson FBA

Geography Political and Electoral Geography Developmental Geography Economic Geography

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Professor Lily Kong FBA

From her disciplinary roots in Geography, Professor Lily Kong FBA has since come to embrace interdisciplinarity in her work. Her research has focused on urban transformations, and social and cultural change in Asian cities.

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Professor Karin Barber FBA

I am an anthropologist with a particular interest in popular culture, religion, and the verbal arts, both oral and written. Most of my research has been in the Yoruba-speaking area of Nigeria, and I am currently working on early Yoruba print culture.

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