Background
English, Paul Ward was born on February 20, 1936 in Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Son of James and Mary T. English.
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World Regional Geography: A Question of Place (Harper & Row series in geography)
(This world-regional text divides the world into two types...)
This world-regional text divides the world into two types of societies: the technological world and the developing world. Provides in-depth coverage of each region, based on a process approach--how each region has evolved is discussed in terms of its history, economy, culture, and geography. Includes mapscans and geolabs.
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Geography: Our Changing World
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Paul Ward English
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Paul Ward English, American geographer, educator. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Iranian Studies, Association American Geographers, Council Society for Iranian Studies, Middle East Institute, Middle East Studies Association North America (director since 1977), National Council Geography Education, National Science Foundation Commission on College Geography.
Education
Bachelor (scholar), Clark University, 1957. Fellow, Johns Hopkins University, 1958. Master of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1959.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1965.
Career
Fellow University Wisconsin, Madison, 1960-1961, NAS-National Research Council foreign area field research grantee, 1961-1963. Assistant professor geography University Texas, Austin, 1963-1965, associate professor, 1966-1969, professor, from 1970, chair department, from 1982. Assistant professor geography., director Center Middle Eastern Studies Michigan State University, East Lansing, 1963-1965, professor geography, director Center Middle Eastern Studies, 1973-1979.
Visiting professor department geography University California, Berkeley, summer 1969. Visiting professor geography Boston University, summer 1974. National Science Foundation summer fellow, 1959, visiting scientist, 1971-1972.
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Works
book
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World Regional Geography: A Question of Place (Harper & Row series in geography)
(This world-regional text divides the world into two types...)
- City and Village in Iran
- Geography: Our Changing World
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World Regional Geography: A Question of Place (Harper & Row series in geography)
Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Institute Iranian Studies, Association American Geographers, Council Society for Iranian Studies, Middle East Institute, Middle East Studies Association North America (director since 1977), National Council Geography Education, National Science Foundation Commission on College Geography.
Connections
Children– Paul, Peter.
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March 30, 2000 (aged 64) -
Nationality
American
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University Research Institute grantee, 1965, 67, 70, 80, 82, 83. Graduate seminar development grantee, 1972. Fulbright faculty research fellow Afghanistan, 1967. Joint Research grantee, 1971. Development grantee, 1971, 72, summer 1976. Earhart Foundation grantee, summer 1975. Social Science research grantee Isfahan, Iran, summer 1975. Recipient medal Iranian Geography Association, 1977, President's Associates Teaching Excellence award University Texas, Austin, 1985. Named an Outstanding College Teacher Change Magazine Press, 1978.University Research Institute grantee, 1965, 67, 70, 80, 82, 83. Graduate seminar development grantee, 1972. Fulbright faculty research fellow Afghanistan, 1967.
Joint Research grantee, 1971. Development grantee, 1971, 72, summer 1976. Earhart Foundation grantee, summer 1975.
Social Science research grantee Isfahan, Iran, summer 1975. Recipient medal Iranian Geography Association, 1977, President's Associates Teaching Excellence award University Texas, Austin, 1985. Named an Outstanding College Teacher Change Magazine Press, 1978.