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Head of Department
Richard L. Howitt, BA DipEd N'cle PhD NSW, Pgrad cert Educ Leadership (Macq) (Professor): Regional economic geography; resource management; Aboriginal economic development.

Dean, Division of Environmental and Life Sciences
Associate Dean, Teaching and Learning
Kevin W.J. McCracken, MA Otago PhD Alberta (Associate Professor): Population and medical geography; urban social geography; community needs assessment.

Human Geography Staff

Robyn M. Dowling, BEc Syd MA PhD BrCol (Senior Lecturer): Urban and cultural geography, gender and class especially relating to retailing and suburban homes.

Donna Houston, PhD (Geography) SCalifLA (Lecturer): Cultural geography, urban / environmental history, environmental justice.

Kate Lloyd, BA Flin. PhD Syd (Senior Lecturer): Asia-Pacific development, transitional economies, tourism as development, socio-economic change in Southeast Asia.

Katharine McKinnon, BA (Hons) Victoria; PhD Human Geography ANU (Lecturer): Cultural geography, post-development theory and practice, the politics of indigeneity, ethnicity and nationalism, particularly in Southeast Asia.

Michael F. Poulsen, MA Cant PhD Waikato (Associate Professor): Ethnic concentrations, segregation, assimilation and ethnicity across five western countries.

Frank Siciliano, BSc (Hons) UNSW, GradDip EnvStud Macq (Lecturer): health geography; Indigenous health; natural hazards

Meg Sherval, BA (Hons) Dip Ed (UNE); M.Env.Sci (MQ); PhD (MQ) (Lecturer): Economic geography, Globalisation, Transitional economies, Rural and remote resource economies, Mining and environmental impacts.

Sandie Suchet-Pearson, BA PhD Macq (Lecturer): Indigenous peoples' rights, resource and environmental management, colonisation and perceptions of culture and nature.

Human Geography Executive Officers
Paula Wells and Ann Cox

Multimedia and Graphic Designer
Judith Davis

Adjunct Professors
Ronald J. Johnston, MA Manc PhD Monash
David R. Phillips BScEcon Wales PhD Wales
Janice Monk BA Syd, Ma llinois, PhD llinois

Emeritus Professors in Human Geography
Peter H. Curson, MA Auck PhD Tas: Population and medical geography; public health; environmental health.


Robert H. Fagan
, BA PhD ANU: Researching local impacts of globalisation, theories of globalisation and the political construction of geographical scale.

Senior Research Fellows
Graeme J. Aplin, BA DipEd Melb MA Monash PhD Macq: Australian historical geography; geographical aspects of environmental issues; heritage, especially world heritage.

James Forrest, MA NZ PhD Otago: Urban, social and political geography.

Honorary Associates
Geetha Abayasekara, MSc Moratuwa PhD Macq.
Alfred P. Agius, BA SAust
Nicole Cook, BSc Syd. PhD Macq
Michael Hillman, PhD Macq
Peter A. Krinks, BA Bristol PhD ANU
Fiona Miller, BA Syd, PhD Syd
Stephen Mulqueen, Dip Fine & App. Arts Otago, PG Dip Fine Arts ANU, M Fine Art Otago Polytechnic
Carlos Sorentino, MEnvt Stud Macq, PhD Macq
Lyndal Thorburn, BSc Syd PhD Macq
Liza C. Tonkin, BA PhD Macq
Rhian Williams, BA ANU

Current Postgraduate Students