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Annual Report 1999: Staff


Academic Staff

Professors

R.J. Bennett, M.A., Ph.D. (Cantab), F.B.A., F.R.S.A., Professor of Geography (1931), Leverhulme Research Professor

K.S. Richards, M.A., Ph.D. (Cantab), Professor of Geography (1993),

A.D. Cliff, B.A. (London), M.A. (Northwestern), M.A. (Cantab), Ph.D.,D.Sc.(Bristol), F.B.A., Professor of Theoretical Geography, Head of Department

Reader

R.L. Martin, M.A., Ph.D. (Cantab), Reader in Economic Geography

University Lecturers

W.M. Adams, M.A.(Cantab), M.Sc.(London), PhD.(Cantab)

A.R.H. Baker, B.A (London), M.A. (Cantab), Ph.D. (London)

T.P. Bayliss-Smith, M.A., Ph.D. (Cantab)

S.E. Corbridge, B.A., Ph.D. (Cantab)

J.S. Duncan, B.A. (Dartmouth College, N.H.), M.A., Ph.D. (Syracuse, N.Y.)

P.L. Gibbard, B.Sc.(Sheffield), Ph.D. (Cantab), DOS (Helsinki).

R.E. Glasscock, B.A., Ph.D. (London)

P.M.R. Howell, B.A., Ph.D. (Cantab)

G. Kearns, B.A., Ph.D. (Cantab)

D.E. Keeble, M.A., Ph.D., (Cantab)

L.M. McDowell, B.A. (Cantab), M.Phil., Ph.D. (London)

C. Oppenheimer, B.A. (Cantab), Ph.D. (Open University)

S.E. Owens, B.Sc.(UEA), M.A. (Cantab), Ph.D. (UEA)

S.A. Radcliffe, B.A., Ph.D. (Liverpool)

G.E. Smith, B.A. (Strathclyde), Ph.D. (Glasgow)

T. Spencer, M.A., Ph.D. (Cantab)

S.T. Trudgill, B.Sc., Ph.D. (Bristol)

I.C. Willis, B.Sc. (North London), Ph.D. (Cantab)

University Assistant Lecturers

N.S. Arnold, B.A., Ph.D. (Cantab)

P. Gray, B.A. (California, San Diego), M.A. (California, Berkeley)

S.N. Lane, B.A., Ph.D. (Cantab)

B. Vira, M.A., M.Phil. (Cantab)

Joint Assistant Lecturer with Fitzwilliam College

A.C. Hudson, B.Sc. (Bristol), Ph.D. (Cantab)

Joint Assistant Lecturer and Fellow of Newnham College

A.R. Ingram, M.A., PhD

Joint Assistant Lecturer and Fellow of Newnham College

E.E Watson, B.Sc., PhD

Computer Officer

B.J. Devereux, B.A., Ph.D. (Nottingham)

Senior Technical Officer (Cartography)

P.J. Stickler, B.A. (South Africa). Dip. Cart. (Swansea)

Technical Officer (Instrumentation)

A. Hayes

Departmental Administrator

Ms B. Amesbury, B.A. (Leicester)

Support Staff

Librarians

Miss Jane Robinson, LL.B., M.A.

Mr Colin MacLennan, M.A.

Computing Technician

Mr Dan Scott, B.A.

Geographical Information Technician

Mrs Pamela Spoerry, B.Sc

Laboratory Technicians

Mr Steve Boreham, B.Sc.

Mrs Wendy Hall

Mr Will Gosling, B.Sc., M.Phil.

Mr Mark Theobald

Mr Ivor Thomas

Cartographic Illustrators

Mr Ian Agnew, B.A., Dip. Cart.

Mr Owen Tucker, HND Land Administration (Geog. Techniques)

Reprographics Technician

Mr James Youlden, BTEC Dip. Graphic Design

Secretary to Head of Department

Mrs Val Scripps

Undergraduate School Secretary

Mrs Veronica Forbes

Graduate School Secretary

Miss Maria Constantinou

General Office

Miss Nadine Keating

Mrs Virginia Mullins

Miss Hayley Stamp

Accounts Administration

Miss Rachel Alexander

Mrs. Christine Hollinshead

Other College, University & Affiliated appointments

L. Adrian, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Fellow, Newnham College

Economic and historical geography

Brockington, D.

H.D. Allen, M.A., M.Sc., Ph.D., Lecturer in Geography, Homerton College

Physical geographer with a special interest in Quaternary and environmental change.

B.W. Bache, M.A., Cchem., Ph.D., FRSC., Affiliated Lecturer and Fellow of St.

Edmund's College. A soil and environmental chemist, with interest in development issues

R.A. Butlin, B.A., M.A., DLitt., Visiting Professor of Geography, University of Leeds

Historical geographer, with principal interests in historical geographies of: European imperialism, the Holy Land, c. 1600-1900, and European wetlands and their reclamation.

M.D.I. Chisholm, M.A., Sc.D., Emeritus Professor, Fellow of St Catharine's College

Economic geographer: regional development, location of production; government policy.

R.J. Chorley, M.A., Sc.D., Emeritus Professor, Fellow of Sidney Sussex College

Fluvial geomorphology, environmental systems, history of geomorphology.

N. Duncan, Ph.D., Fellow, Fitzwilliam College

Social and cultural geography

R. Evans, Ph.D., Affiliated Lecturer

Consultant whose research focuses on soil erosion and its impacts.

R. Fuller, M.A., Affiliated Lecturer

Member of NERC Institute of Terrestrial Ecology; ecological applications of GIS/RS.

A.T. Grove, M.A., Emeritus Fellow of Downing College

Physical and human geography of Africa, climatic change and desertification.

J.M. Grove, M.A., Ph.D., Emeritus Fellow of Girton College

Physical geographer whose research is concerned with glaciology and climatic change.

F.M.R. Hughes, M.Sc., Ph.D., Affiliated Lecturer

Biogeographer interested in wetlands and the functioning of alluvial ecosystems.

R.E. Randall, M.A., Ph.D., Fellow of Girton College

Biogeographer working mainly on dry coastal ecosystems and high-stress environments.

J. Stargardt, M.A. (Cantab), Doc-ès-Let, Affiliated Lecturer

Historical, developmental and Quaternary aspects of the reciprocal impact of environmental and societal change in South East and South Asia, past and present.

P.C. Tzedakis, NERC Advanced Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Quaternary palynology: the response of ecosystems to variations in climatic forcing.

M.J. Warrington, Ph.D., Lecturer in Geography, Homerton College

Research focuses on housing and homelessness in Britain.

T.C. Whitmore, M.A., Ph.D., D.Sc. (Hon.), Affiliated Lecturer

Tropical botanist whose interests cover all aspects of tropical rain forests.

Research Staff

Dr R Andolina
with Dr S A Radcliffe
Ms N Barsoum
with Professor K S Richards
Ms A P Bohr
with Dr G E Smith
Dr D Brockington
with Dr D Brockinton
Ms T Buckby
with Dr T Spencer
Mr J Butler
with Professor K S Richards
Mr A I Carpenter
with Professor K S Richards
Dr S Cunningham
with Dr R E Glasscock
Ms A Davis
with Dr J H Smith
Mr M Forest
with Dr R E Glasscock
Dr D Grummitt
with Dr R E Glasscock
Mr M R Hands
Dr M Head
with Dr P L Gibbard
Dr F R M Hughes
with Professor K S Richards
Dr A Ingram
with Dr G E Smith
Mr S Kumar
with Dr S E Corbridge
Dr D Low-Beer
with Dr A D Cliff
Mr J S Mackman
with Dr R E Glasscock
DR D W F Mair
with Dr I C Willis
Mr s A McCann
with Professor K S Richards
Dr I Moeller
with Dr T Spencer
Ms P Morvant
with Dr G E Smith
Dr L Nachum
with Dr D E Keeble
Dr C M Peterson
with Dr R E Glasscock
Ms E Porfiri
with Dr S N Lane
Mr A N Reeves
with Professor K S Richards
Mr M Rew
with Dr S E Corbridge
Dr P Robson
with Professor R J Bennett/Dr D E Keeble
Ms A Shah
with Dr A Hudson
Mr D Smith
with Dr S N Lane
Mr M E Srivastava
with Dr S E Corbridge
Mr D Turner
with Dr R L Martin
Mrs S Vira
with Mr B Vira
Miss E Watt
with Dr R E Glasscock
Dr J.H. Smith
(Director of Programmes, Committee for Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies)
with Mr B Vira
Mrs S. Carew
(Secretary, Committee for Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies)
with Mr B Vira
Dr P C Tzedakis
NERC Advanced Fellow

Associated Researchers

Mr Charles Turner Academic Year 1998-99 (Open University)

(Godwin Institute for Quaternary Science)

Leaves of Absence

The following members of the Department were on leave of absence during 1999 for the periods indicated:

Dr. W M Adams
Lent Term 1999
Dr Bayliss-Smith
Lent Term 1999
Dr G Kearns
Lent Term 1999
Dr S Lane
Lent Term 1999
Dr A Hudson
Easter and Michaelmas Terms 1999
Dr. A. Baker
Michaelmas Term 1999
Dr. C. Oppenheimer
Michaelmas Term 1999
Dr S. Radcliffe
Michaelmas Term 1999
Dr. S. Corbridge
Unpaid leave whole year
Dr M. Gray
Maternity leave 29 July - 1 December

Visiting Scholars, 1999

Mr. J. Hutton
Africa Resources Trust
January 1999 ongoing
Professor K Richards
Mr R France
Manor Place
Cambridge
Sept 1999 - Sept 2000
Professor R J Bennett
Ron Manley
Water Resource Associates
Huntingdon Road
Cambridge
Sept 1999 - Sept 2000
Professor K Richards
Stale Knudsen
Sept 1999 - Oct 2000
Professor Peter Rogerson
Department of Geography
University at Buffalo
Buffalo
United States of America
Sept 1999 - Aug 2000
Professor K Richards
Dr J Smith
Director of Programmes
CIES
Sept 1999 - Sept 2000
Professor K Richards
Dr Philip S Morrison
Institute of Geography
School of Earth Sciences
Wellington
New Zealand
October - December
Dr R Martin
Professor Que Weimin
Department of Geography
Hangzhou University
PR China
November 1999 - May 2000
Dr A Baker
Julie Delaney
Department of Geography
University of Western Australia
December
Dr C Oppenheimer