Faculty Research and Accomplishments
Faculty Publications and Grants |
Faculty Awards |
Current and Retired Faculty
| Teaching Faculty | Specialization | Contact |
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Austin Beahm Lecturer M.A. CSULB, 2009 |
cultural geography, political ecology, international topics -Central & South America |
PH1-211 |
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Hyowon Ban Assistant Professor Ph.D. Ohio State, 2009 |
cartography, geovisualization, GIS, uncertain urban concepts, modelling of exurbanization |
PH1 – 206 |
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Norman Carter Lecturer ABD, SDSU/UCSB |
urban geography, transportation, cartography, GIS, human geography, US and Canada, geographic education |
webpage PH1 – 213 |
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James R. Curtis Professor Ph.D., UCLA, 1978 |
cultural and urban geography, Latin America, US-Mexican borderlands, ethnic diversity in the US |
PH1 – 221 |
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Suzanne Dallman Assistant Professor and Undergraduate Advisor Ph.D, UCLA, 2001 |
watersheds, hydrology, physical geography, environmental geography, water resource policy, sustainability |
PH1 – 212 |
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Tom D. Frazier Lecturer ABD, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin |
Urban geography, political geography, North America, Europe, international development |
webpage PH1 – 229 |
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Christine L. Jocoy Associate Professor Ph.D., Penn State, 2004 |
homelessness and mobility, economic geography, urban geography, globalization, regional restructuring, learning theory in corporate decision-making |
PH1 – 226 |
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Paul Laris Professor and Department Chair Ph.D., Clark, 2002 |
cultural and political ecology, remote sensing, global environmental change, landscape ecology, Africa |
PH1 – 210C |
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Unna Lassiter Lecturer Ph.D., USC, 2000 |
political, cultural, and historical geography, expatriate migration, urban geography, environmental issues, the Middle East, Europe |
webpage PH1 – 213 |
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Christopher Tom Lee Professor Ph.D. Univ. of Arizona, 1990 |
Remote sensing, GIS, hazards, physical geography |
PH1 – 203 |
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Michael McDaniel Lecturer J.D. and M.B.A., UCLA, 1985 M.A., CSULB, 2005 |
historical geography, GIS, economic geography, planning, U.S. and Canada |
webpage PH1 – 229 |
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David A. Pepper Lecturer Ph.D., LSU, 2000 |
physical geography, coastal geomorphology, climatology |
webpage PH1 – 215 |
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Christine M. Rodrigue Professor and Director, Environmental Science and Policy Ph.D., Clark, 1987 |
hazards, quantitative analysis, environment, biogeography |
PH1 – 233 |
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Dmitrii Sidorov Associate Professor Ph.D., Minnesota, 1998 |
urban geography, cultural geography, political geography, historical geography, the geography of religion, and Russia and the former USSR |
PH1 – 225 |
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Deborah Thien Associate Professor and Graduate Advisor Affiliated Faculty, Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Ph.D., Edinburgh, 2005 |
feminist geography; emotion, health and well-being in rural, remote and/or northern places; feminist and cultural theory; qualitative methodologies |
PH1 – 224 |
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Suzanne P. Wechsler Associate Professor Ph.D. SUNY, 2000 |
GIS, spatial analysis, non-point source pollution, hydrology, physical geography |
PH1 – 207 |
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Angela Wranic Lecturer ABD, Texas State, San Marcos |
composite learning objects, geographic education, physical geography, environmental science, and world regional geography |
PH1 – 215 |
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Retired Faculty
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Specialization
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Contact
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Molly Debysingh Professor Emerita Ph.D., Syracuse, 1970 |
Cultural geography, political geography, international development, South and Southeast Asia, Latin America |
webpage |
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Vincent Del Casino Professor Emeritus Jr. Ph.D. Kentucky, 2000 |
Social geography, medical geography, social theory and Southeast Asia. Resident curmudgeon! |
webpage |
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Frank Gossette Professor Emeritus Ph.D. UCLA, 1980 |
GIS, computer cartography, geographic analysis, urban-economic geography, Europe, and East Asia | |
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Edward Karabenick Professor Emeritus Ph.D. U. of Michigan, 1962 |
Urban geography, North Africa, Middle East, Europe |
webpage |
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John Kimura Professor Emeritus Ph.D., Tokyo Toritsu |
climatology and meteorology, East Asia |
webpage |
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Richard Outwater Professor Emeritus Ph.D. Minnesota, 1974 |
Urban geography, Southern California, urban studies |
webpage |
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Joel Splanksy Professor Emeritus Ph.D., UCLA, 1971 |
Cultural, environmental management, travel and tourism, Sub-Saharan Africa, California, methods of landscape analysis |
webpage |
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Judith Tyner Professor Emerita Ph.D., UCLA, 1974 |
Cartography, historical cartography, cartographic design, map and air photo interpretation | |
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Jean D. Wheeler Professor Emerita Ph.D., UCLAS, 1971 |
Pacific Ocean area, biogeography, U.S. and Canada, teaching methods, and organizing bicycle tours |
webpage |
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James Woods Retired FT Lecturer M.A., CSULB |
Cartography, geographic information systems |
webpage |