Victor Mesev, Associate Professor and Chair
University of Bristol 1995
Field
Geographic information systems; remote sensing; spatial data analysis; urban geography;
Integration of GIS and remote sensing; urban information interpretation and morphological analysis using GIS and remote sensing; GIS measures of ethno-religious segregation in Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Current Research
- Curriculum Vitae
- Phone#: (850) 645 2498
James B. Elsner, Professor
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee 1988
Field
Climate and weather; hurricanes and hurricane hazards; weather of Florida and Puerto Rico; chaos theory, fractals, and applications
Hurricane climatology; spatial statistics; applications of extreme value theory; Bayesian modeling; scaling laws in the atmosphere
Current Research
- Webpage/Curriculum Vitae
- Phone#: (850) 644 8374
Janet E. Kodras, Professor
Ohio State University 1982
Field
American poverty and global hunger; inequalities of gender, race, income and disability; geographic dimensions of public policy; theories of the state
Impacts of economic restructuring and political transformation on American poverty and income dynamics; spatial retraction of the welfare state; political economy and the geography of disability, poverty, and gender; shifting geopolitical priorities of foreign food aid after the Cold War
Current Research
- Curriculum Vitae
- Phone#: (850) 644 8376
Patrick M. O'Sullivan, Professor
London School of Economics 1967
Field
Geopolitics; terrain and tactics; nationalism and geographic identity
Local and national identity in Britain and Ireland; world trade and global alignment; geopolitical force fields; geography of political violence; separation of ethnic identity and territoriality
Current Research
- Webpage
- Curriculum Vitae
- Phone#: (850) 644 8381
Barney Warf, Professor
University of Washington 1985
Field
Political economy of regional development; producer services; telecommunications; military spending; international trade; social theory and philosophy
Political economy, social theory, producer services, financial markets, telecommunications, geography of cyberspace, military spending, international trade
Current Research
- Curriculum Vitae
- Phone#: (850) 644 8371
Jay Baker, Associate Professor
University of Colorado 1974
Field
Natural and technological hazards; environmental policy; environmental perception; behavioral geography; policy evaluation methods
Current Research
Effect of hurricane experience on future evacuation response; determinants of public attitudes toward CFB coal technology; derivation of impact fee formula for funding storm management services; perceptual climate maps of the United States; methods for identifying public preference tradeoffs among policy options
- Webpage/Curriculum Vitae
- Phone#: (850) 644 8380
Daniel Klooster, Associate Professor and Undergrad Advisor
University of California - Los Angeles 1997
Field
Human-environment relations; conservation and development; Latin America; Political Ecology
Community forestry; environmental certification of forests; neoliberal development policy and the environment; Gulf Coast fisheries regulation; urban water management in Mexico
Current Research
- Curriculum Vitae
- Phone#: (850) 644 8382
Jonathan I. Leib, Associate Professor
Syracuse University 1992
Field
Political geography; elections, redistricting, electoral systems and political representation; political and cultural change in the American South; geographic education
Race, redistricting, and voting rights in the 1990s; the politics of representation on the southern United States landscape involving Civil War and Civil Rights iconography; the impact of resort development on Gullah communities in the South Carolina Sea Islands
Current Research
- Curriculum Vitae
- Phone#: (850) 644 8375
J. Anthony Stallins, Associate Professor and Graduate Director
University of Georgia 2000
Field
Biogeography, climatology, complex adaptive systems theory
Biogeomorphology and vegetation dynamics in coastal and riparian landscapes; GIS-based urban lightning climatology for Atlanta, Georgia; land use change, forest dynamics, and tupelo honey production along the Apalachicola/Chipola River systems
Current Research
Philip E. Steinberg, Associate Professor
Clark University 1996
Field
Governance of global spaces & global resources; Spaces of transportation & communications; Environment-development conflicts & social movements; Cultural-political issues in attachment to place (emphasizing links to environmental and geographic education)
Political economy, territoriality, and the social history of the world ocean; Marine cartography; Economies of piracy; International regulation of cyberspace; Public protest in watershed management
Current Research
- Webpage/Curriculum Vitae
- Phone#: (850) 644 8378
Mark Horner, Assistant Professor
Ohio State University 2002
Field
Geographic information science, transportation, urban geography, spatial modeling, sustainability
Modeling urban travel and land use patterns; spatial analysis of housing and residential mobility; understanding scale and representation impacts in geographic information science; improving public transportation accessibility; network analysis in GIS; social exclusion and transportation; GPS data mining
Current Research
- Webpage/Curriculum Vitae
- Phone#: (850) 644 8380
Lisa Jordan, Assistant Professor
University of Colorado-Boulder, 2006
Field
Medical geography; geographic information science; population geography; migration; spatial statistics
Geography of fertility and mortality in the United States; methods in spatial epidemiology; spatial models of migration
Current Research
- Webpage
- Curriculum Vitae
- Phone#: (850) 656 8386
Xiaojun Yang, Assistant Professor
University of Georgia, 2000
Field
Geographic information science, remote sensing, urban analysis, and environmental modeling
Information extraction from remotely sensed imagery; scale dependence and information scaling; spatial data integration and analysis; integration of remote sensing and GIS with dynamic modeling; urban indicators and spatial growth dynamics; environmental indicators and landscape dynamics; and coastal studies
Current Research
- Webpage
- Curriculum Vitae
- Phone#: (850) 644 8379
Morton D. Winsberg, Professor Emeritus
University of Florida 1958
Field
Florida weather and climate, racial and ethnic residential segregation; crime in Florida; agriculture; Latin America
- Webpage/Curriculum Vitae
- Phone#: (850) 644 9479
