Background
Flad, Harvey Keyes was born on November 10, 1938 in New York City. Son of Harold Kamp and Arlyne Francis (Keyes) Flad.
Flad, Harvey Keyes was born on November 10, 1938 in New York City. Son of Harold Kamp and Arlyne Francis (Keyes) Flad.
Bachelor, University Colorado, 1962. Master of Arts, Syracuse University, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, Syracuse University, 1973.
Teacher, Peace Corps, Nigeria, 1962-1964; assistant map curator, American Geography Society, New York City, 1965-1968; instructor geography, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1972-1973; assistant professor, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1973-1979; associate professor, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, 1980-1989; chairman geography department, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, since 1983; chairman geology and geography departments, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, since 1988; professor geography, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, since 1989; executive director, Hudson River Shorelands Task Force, Red Hook, New York, 1980-1981. Research fellow Institute on Man and Science, Rensselaerville, New York, 1977-1978. Director American culture program Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, 1979, director urban studies program, 1983, director affirmative action, 1991-1993.
Board of directors Hudson River Heritage, Inc., Rhinebeck, New York, 1980-1986, Mohonk Preserve, Inc., Mohonk Lake, New Paltz, New York, since 1982, Springside Landscape Restoration, Poughkeepsie, 1986-1993. Member Waterfront Advisory Commission, Poughkeepsie, since 1986. Member North America Culture Society (editorial board since 1989), National Council Geography Education, American GEog.
Society, Association American Geographers, American Studies Association.
Married Mary Margaret Fogarty, May 27, 1966. Children: Ethan Daniel, Krista Katarina, Yolanda Margareta, Rowan Kimon.