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Craig Allan
Assoc. Professor, Earth Science Graduate Coordinator
- Surface Water Hydrology, Biogeochemistry, Fluvial Geomorphology
Jake Armour
Lecturer
- Geomorphology and Surficial Processes, Paleoclimatology,
Alpine Glaciology, Quaternary Geology
 
John Bender
Professor
- Volcanological characteristics of lavas erupted at mid oceanic spreading centers
 
 
Andy Bobyarchick
Assoc. Professor
- Structural geology, tectonics, regional geology, applied geophysics, geosciences education
 
Harrison Campbell
Assoc. Professor
- Economic Development, Regional Analysis, Policy/Program/Impact Assessment, Sports and Urban Development
 
 
John Chadwick
Asst. Professor
- Geological and Environmental Remote Sensing,
Analytical Geochemistry,
Planetary Science, Landslide Monitoring
 
John Diemer
Professor, Assoc. Director of INES Ph.D.
- Sedimentology, Facies analysis, Depositional environments, Basin analysis
 
 
Michael Duncan
Asst. Professor
- Transportation Planning and Policy, Public Transit, Sustainable Development, Urban Economics, Spatial Analysis/GIS
 
Matthew Eastin
Asst. Professor
- Tropical Meteorology,
Mesoscale Meteorology,
Hurricanes, Organized Severe Weather
 
 
M. C. Eppes
Asst. Professor
- Soil Science,
Geomorphology & Surface Processes, Mechanical Weathering Processes
 
Brian Etherton
Asst. Professor
- Tropical Meteorology,
Numerical Weather Prediction, Atmospheric Dynamics, Probabilistic Forecasting
 
 
Bill Garcia
Lecturer
- Phylogeny of Early Tetrapods, Carboniferous Biogeography
 
Laurie Garo
Lecturer
- GIScience & Technology,
Cartography, Crime Analysis & Mapping, Juvenile Delinquency Prevention
 
 
Bill Graves
Assoc. Professor
- Geography of Finance, Regional Economic Development
 
Scott Hippensteel
Assoc. Professor
- Environmental Micropaleontology, Geoarchaeology, Coastal Geology
 
 
Jerry Ingalls
Professor, Chair
- Urban/Political Geography, Electoral Geography, Urban Fragmentation, Service Delivery
 
Sallie Ives
Assoc. Professor
- Applied Behavioral Geography, Urban Landscape Evolution, Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
 
 
Anne Jefferson
Asst. Professor
- Hydrogeology, Watershed Processes, Groundwater-surface water interactions, Water resources and climate change
 
Walter Martin
Assoc. Professor, Assoc. Chair
- Applied Climatology, Air Quality Modeling, Environmental Science, Physical Geography
 
 
Ross Meentemeyer
Assoc. Professor, Director of the Center for Applied GIScience
- GIScience & Spatial Modeling, Landscape Ecology
 
Tyrel Moore
Professor, Geography Graduate Coordinator
- Regional Planning, Small Town Planning, Regional Development, Urban Planning Methods
   
Terry Shirley
Lecturer
- ESCI 1101, Synoptic Meteorology, Applied Forecasting
 
Heather Smith
Assoc. Professor, Director of the Urban Studies Minor
- Urban & Social Geography, Immigrant Settlement & Adjustment
 
 
Jamie Strickland
Lecturer
- Population Geography, Aging, Geographic Education, Cultural Geography and the South, Population and Environment Interactions
 
Deborah Strumsky
Asst. Professor
- Technological Innovation, Spatial Statistics and Econometrics, Social Network Analysis, Venture Capital and Entrepreneurship
 
 
Jean-Claude Thill
Knight Distinguished Professor
- Transportation and Mobility Systems, Geographic Information Science (GIS-T), Spatial Modeling
 
Qingfang Wang
Asst. Professor
- Urban labor market, Race/ethnicity, Immigration, Research Methods
 
 
Chris Woodey
Lecturer
- Liberal Studies: Global Connections, Geography of the Global Economy, Human Capital based development
 
Wei-Ning Xiang
Professor
- Multi-attribute assessment and evaluation in land use/environmental planning and decision-making, Spatial decision support systems (SDSS)
     
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Faculty in Administrative Positions

 
Owen Furuseth
Assoc. Provost, Director of Geography Ph.D.
- Community Planning
 
 
Edd Hauser
Professor, Director of Center for Transportation Policy Studies
 
Dennis Rash
Professor, Executive-In-Residence for the Center for Transportation Policy Studies
 
 
Paul Smith
Lecturer, Technical Director of the Center for Applied GIScience
 
Wayne Walcott
Senior Assoc. Provost
 
 
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Part-Time Faculty

 
Isaac Heard
Lecturer
- Affordable Housing, Community Economic Development, Transportation System Analysis
 
 
John Wendel
Lecturer
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Emeritus Faculty

 
David Hartgen
Emeritus Professor
- Transportation
 
 
Dennis Lord
Emeritus Professor
- Urban-economic, Retail Location, Quantitative Methods
 
Norman Schul
Emeritus Professor
- Southeast Asia, Economic Geography
 
 
John Sommer
Emeritus Professor
- Urban Science and Technology Policy
 
Al Stuart
Emeritus Professor
- Polar Regions, NC, The South, Manufacturing, Urban, Economic, Regional Analysis
 
 
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