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Professor and Chair Emeritus
expertise: Cultural geography, landscape analysis, China, geographic education
office: 3 Stewart Hall
phone: 573-882-2879
Education
- B.A. Oberlin College, 1961
- M.A. University of California, Berkeley, 1967
- Ph.D. University of California, Berkeley, 1970
Career Notes
- 1961-1964 Tunghai University, Taiwan teaching English, Spanish, and Economic Geography
- 1968-1987 UCLA, Department of Geography, Acting Assistant Professor to Full Professor
- 1975-1978 Founded and edited The China Geographer
- 1983-1987 Pivotal role in the creation and leadership in the California Geographic Alliance
- 1987 - 1989 National Geographic Society, Alliance Network Coordinator.
Awards / Honors
- One of ten geographers invited to be part of the First Delegation of American Geographers invited to China, July-August, 1977
- Given the First Ever National Geographic Society Distinguished Geography Educator Award, 1990
- 1992 NCGE George Miller Award
- 1999 University of Missouri Alumni Association Distinguished Faculty Award
Publications
Authored and published more than 120 articles and authored and edited more than a dozen books.
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Christopher L. Salter