Billie Lee Turner

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Billie Lee Turner is an Alice C. Higgins and Milton P. Professor[1] of Environment And Society, Clark University, Worcester[2]. He has also served as the Director of the Graduate School of Geography, the George Perkins Marsh Institute[3] and will become the Gilbert F. White Chair in Environment and Society in the School of Geographical Sciences.[4] He is also a member of the AAG.[5] He received his PhD at the University of Wisconsin, Madison in 1974.[6]

Professor Turner has also had a featured article in the April 10th issue of Nature.[7]


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[edit] Awards and Honors

  • Robert Netting Award (2001)[8], Cultural and Political Ecology Specialty Group
  • Guggenheim Fellowship
  • Fellow of Center for Advanced Studies in the Behavioral Sciences
  • Distinguished Scholarship Award—Conference of Latin Americanists Geographers

[edit] Selected bibliography

[edit] With others

  • Changes in Land Use and Land Cover: A Global Perspective with William B. Meyer (ISBN-10: 0521470854), Publisher: Cambridge University Press (October 28, 1994)
  • Cultivated Landscapes of Middle America on the Eve of Conquest (Oxford Geographical and Environmental Studies) with Thomas M. Whitmore (ISBN-10: 0199244537) Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA (April 25, 2002)[9]

[edit] As editor

  • Comparative Farming Systems

[edit] References

  1. ^ asu.edu, retrieved May 2008
  2. ^ eruditor.com,retrieved May 2008
  3. ^ clarkedu, retrieved May 2008
  4. ^ geodacenter.asu, retrieved May 2008
  5. ^ aag.org, retrieved May 2008
  6. ^ asu.edu, retrieved May 2008
  7. ^ asu.edu, retrieved May 2008
  8. ^ stetson.edu, retrieved May 2008
  9. ^ eruditor, retrieved May 2008
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