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BSc (Biology) University of Victoria, MSc (Environmental Science), UNBC
- Adjunct Professor, Geography
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PhD (Saskatchewan), MSc (IHE, Delft), BSc (UET, Lahore), P.Eng.
Supervises in:
MSc
NRES
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BSc (Earth Science) Montana State University; MSc (Geography) University of Colorado, PhD (NRES-Geography, 2014)
- Adjunct Professor, Geography
- College Professor, Geography (Coast Mountain College)
Matt is an adjunct professor of geography at UNBC and a professor of geography at Coast Mountain College in Terrace, BC, where he teaches in the Environmental Geoscience program. He completed his Ph.D. from UNBC in 2014.
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PhD Cultural Historical Geography, (Queen's University at Kingston - 2007), MA Interdisciplinary Studies in Geography and English (UNBC), BFA Creative Writing (University of Victoria)
- Professor, Northern Medical Program and Geography
- Canada Research Chair in Humanities and Health Inequities
- Adjunct Professor, Geography
An award winning researcher and creative writer whose work focuses broadly on marginalized peoples and geographies, Sarah de Leeuw grew up and has spent most of her life in Northern British Columbia, including Haida Gwaii and Terrace. She is the Research Director of the Health Arts Research Centre...
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BSc University of Northern British Columbia; MSc. Oregon State University; PhD University of BC
- Adjunct Professor, Geography
Research Hydrologist, BC Ministry of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations, Leader of Coastal Hydrology & Climate Change Research Lab, and adjunct professor in Geography at Vancouver Island University.
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BA (University of British Columbia), MA, PhD (Queen's University at Kingston, 1993)
- Professor, Geography
- Canada Research Chair in Rural and Small Town Studies
- Co-Director, UNBC Community Development Institute
Office:
Teaching Lab 8-141
Supervises in:
PhD
NRES
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MA
NRES Geography
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MNRES
Greg Halseth is a Professor in the Geography Program at the University of Northern British Columbia, where he is also the Canada Research Chair in Rural and Small Town Studies, and the founder and Co-Director of the UNBC Community Development Institute. His research examines regional development...
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BAA (Ryerson University), MA, PhD (Queen's University at Kingston, 1998)
- Professor, Geography (On Sabbatical until July 1, 2022)
Office:
Teaching Laboratory 8-136
Supervises in:
MA
NRES Geography
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MA
Interdisciplinary Studies
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MSc
Health Sciences
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PhD
NRES
President of the Canadian Association of Geographers (CAG), 2020-2022
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BA, Political Science (UBC); MES, Environmental Studies (York University); PhD, Economic Geography (Simon Fraser University); MCIP (Member of the Canadian Institute of Planners) and RPP (Registered Professional Planner)
- Adjunct Professor, Geography
Professor and Graduate Program Chair in the School of Resource and Environmental Management at Simon Fraser University.
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BA (McGill University), MScPl (University of Toronto), PhD (Duke University, 2007)
- Associate Professor, Geography and Environmental and Sustainability Studies
Office:
Teaching Lab 8-214
Supervises in:
MA
NRES Geography
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MA
NRES Environmental Studies
Zoë teaches ENVS 309 Gender and Environmental Studies. She is a member of the Geography Program.
Zoë's work to date has focused on tourism and ecotourism development, local perceptions of environment and place, consumption (the politics of; the impacts of; alternative forms of), international...
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BA, MA (University of Colorado), PhD (University of British Columbia, 2002)
- Professor, Geography
- Canada Research Chair in Glacier Change
Office:
Teaching Lab 8-331
Brian is a professor of the Geography Program at the University of Northern British Columbia and a Canada Research Chair in Glacier Change. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia in 2003.
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PhD Geography (Wilfrid Laurier University), MPhil Geography (The University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica), BA Geography (The University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica)
- Assistant Professor of Geography
Shiva S. Mohan is a political geographer whose research interests are situated at the interface of migration and mobility studies, island studies and Caribbean studies. His scholarly interests are largely informed by his lived experiences as an islander from Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) in the...
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BA (University of British Columbia), MSc (HEC and Oxford University)
- Adjunct Professor, Geography
- Co-Director, Community Development Institute (CDI) at UNBC
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PhD University of Guelph; MA University of Guelph; BA University of Northern British Columbia
- Associate Professor, Global and International Studies
- Canada Research Chair in Cumulative Impacts of Environmental Change
- Adjunct Professor, Geography
Supervises in:
PhD
NRES
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MA
NRES Geography
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MSc
NRES Geography
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MNRES
Tristan Pearce is an Associate Professor in the Global and International Studies Program at the University of Northern British Columbia, where he is also the Canada Research Chair in the Cumulative Impacts of Environmental Change. His research examines the cumulative impacts of environmental...
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BSc (Queen's University in Kingston, Physical Geography), MSc (University of British Columbia, Physical Geography), PhD (McGill University, Biology, 1989)
- Professor, Geography
- Endowed Chair in Landscape Ecology
Office:
Teaching Lab 8-137
Dr. Petticrew's research interests involve fluxes to and in aquatic systems, at a variety of scales. Fluxes of sediment, nutrient and contaminants have been investigated in recent research including 1) the influence of forest harvesting on sediment yields to British Columbian lakes, 2) the...
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BSc (Hons.) Memorial University of Newfoundland, MSc & PhD Natural Resources and Environmental Studies, UNBC
- Adjunct Professor, Geography
Team Lead, Research and Stewardship, Omineca Region at BC Forests, Lands, and Natural Resource Operation
Experienced Hydrologist with a demonstrated history of working in the environmental services industry. Skilled in Watershed Management, Natural Resource Management, Environmental Awareness,...
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BA, Development and Latin American Studies (University of Guelph, 1983); LLB (University of Ottawa - Faculty of Law, 1988)
- Adjunct Professor, Geography
Mr. Russell has over 25 years of experience working on development, human rights, environmental justice and disaster relief issues in Latin America - mainly Central America and southern Mexico. Mr. Russell lived for over 10 years in various countries in Central America and in southern Mexico. Mr....
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PhD (University of British Columbia - 2010), MSc (University of Calgary - 2004), BSc (McMaster University - 2001)
- Associate Professor, Geography
Office:
Teaching Lab 8-212
Supervises in:
PhD
NRES
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MSc
NRES
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BSc Hons (University of St. Andrews), MA (Queen's University at Kingston), PhD (University of St. Andrews)
- Professor
- GIS Coordinator
- NRES Graduate Coordinator
Office:
Teaching Lab 8-307
Supervises in:
PhD
NRES
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MA
NRES Geography
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MSc
NRES Geography
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MNRES
Dr. Wheate's interests cover the application of remote sensing and GIS across the spectrum of NRES (Natural Resource and Environmental Studies) research areas. His main focus lies in the integration of the geomatic sciences, cartographic output, feature extraction and terrain visualization; special...
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