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Personnel
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Committee | Center Staff
CSISS Executive Committee
Michael F. Goodchild, Principal Investigator
Donald Janelle, Program Director
Luc Anselin, Principal Investigator of the subcontract to Illinois
Richard P. Appelbaum, Co-PI
Helen Couclelis
Barbara Herr Harthorn
Peter Kuhn
Stuart Sweeney
Michael F. Goodchild, Principal Investigator
Department of Geography
University of California, Santa Barbara
3611 Ellison Hall
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-4060
Email: good@geog.ucsb.edu
URL: http://www.geog.ucsb.edu/~good
Michael Goodchild is Professor of Geography@the University
of California, Santa Barbara; Chair of the Executive Committee,
National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
(NCGIA); Associate Director of the Alexandria Digital
Library Project; and Director of NCGIA's Varenius project.
He received his BA degree from Cambridge University in
Physics in 1965 and his PhD in Geography from McMaster
University in 1969. After 19 years@the University of
Western Ontario, including three years as Chair, he moved
to Santa Barbara in 1988. He was Director of NCGIA from
1991 to 1997. In 1999 he was awarded an honorary doctorate
by Laval University, and in 2001, an honorary
doctorate from University of Keele, UK. In 1990 he
was given the Canadian Association of Geographers Award
for Scholarly Distinction, and in 1996 the Association
of American Geographers award for Outstanding Scholarship;and
in 1999 the Canadian Cartographic Association's Award
of Distinction for Exceptional Contributions to Cartography;
he has won the American Society of Photogrammetry and
Remote Sensing Intergraph Award and twice won the Horwood
Critique Prize of the Urban and Regional Information Systems
Association. He was Editor of Geographical Analysis
between 1987 and 1990, and serves on the editorial boards
of ten other journals and book series. His major publications
include Geographical Information Systems: Principles
and Applications (1991); Environmental Modeling
with GIS (1993); Accuracy of Spatial Databases
(1989); GIS and Environmental Modeling: Progress and
Research Issues (1996); Scale in Remote Sensing
and GIS (1997); Interoperating Geographic Information
Systems (1999); and Geographical Information Systems:
Principles, Techniques, Management and Applications
(1999); in addition he is author of some 300 scientific
papers. He is currently Chair of the National Research
Council's Mapping Science Committee. His current research
interests center on geographic information science, spatial
analysis, the future of the library, and uncertainty in
geographic data.
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Donald Janelle, Program Director
Center for Spatially Integrated Social Science
University of California
3510 Phelps Hall
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-4060
Email: janelle@geog.ucsb.edu
URL: http://www.csiss.org/janelle/
Donald Janelle is Research Professor and Program Director
for the Center for Spatially Integrated Social Science
@the University of California Santa Barbara. He was
@the University of Western Ontario in London, Canada
from 1970 to 2000, serving as Chair of the Department
of Geography (1991-96) and as Assistant Vice Provost for
Faculty Affairs (1998-2000). From 1966 to 1969, he was
on the geography faculty@the U.S. Air Force Academy.
He received a BA in Geography from the University of Southwestern
Louisiana (now the University of Louisiana) in 1963 and
earned MA and PhD degrees in Geography from Michigan State
University, in 1965 and 1966, respectively. He received
the Outstanding Service Award from the Association of
American Geographers, East Lakes Division, in 1985 and
again 1989, and the Edward L. Ullman Award for Career
Contributions to Transportation Geography by the Association
of American Geographers (AAG) in 2000. His research specializations
are in Urban Geography, Locational Conflict Behavior,
Urban-Regional Spatial-Systems Development, Transportation
Geography, Time Geography and Human Activity Patterns,
and Geographies of Telecommunication and Information Technologies.
He was Councillor@Large, Canadian Regional Science
Association, 1978-80; Chair, AAG, East Lakes Division,
1981-83; Executive Committee (ex-officio), Canadian Association
of Geographers, 1984-88; Chair, AAG Annual Meeting Program
Committee, 1985; Chair, AAG Publications Committee, 1988-91;
AAG Councillor, 1988-91; and Chair of the Publications
Program and member of the, Board of Directors of the 1992
International Geographical Congress. He served on the
Adjudication Committee, Canada - United States Fulbright
Program, 1990-93; and on the 1996 AAG Honors Committee.
He is currently Co-Chair (with Stanley Brunn), AAG 2204
Centennial Coordinating Committee. He was Editor of The
Canadian Geographer from 1984-88 and served on the
Editorial Boards of the Annals of the Association of
American Geographers, 1988-93; East Lakes Geographer,
1985-88; The Professional Geographer, 1982-84;
and The Canadian Journal of Regional Science, 1978-85.
In 1998, he co-directed (with David Hodge) the NCGIA Varenius
Research Conference on Measuring and Representing Accessibility
in the Information Age and co-edited the resulting
book - Information, Place, and Cyberspace: Issues in
Accessibility (Springer-Verlag, 2000).
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Luc Anselin, Principal
Investigator of the subcontract to Illinois
Department
of Agricultural & Consumer Economics
University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign
Email: anselin@uiuc.edu
URL:
http://geog55.gis.uiuc.edu/~luc/
Luc
Anselin is currently Senior Research Professor@the
Regional Economics Applications Laboratory (REAL) and
Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Consumer
Economics, the Department of Geography and the Department
of Urban and Regional Planning@the University of Illinois,
Urbana-Champaign. He previously was Director of the Bruton
Center for Development Studies@the University of Texas,
Dallas. He has also held faculty positions@West Virginia
University, The University of California, Santa Barbara
and The Ohio State University. He is on the faculty of
the ICPSR Summer Program in Quantitative Methods@the
University of Michigan, where he teaches courses on spatial
data analysis in the social sciences. He is a member of
the National Consortium on Violence Research (NCOVR).
His Ph.D. (1980) in Regional Science is from Cornell University
and he holds a Masters in Econometrics, Statistics and
Operations Research from the Free University of Brussels
(Belgium), where he also obtained an undergraduate degree
(Licenciate) in Economics.
Dr. Anselin's research deals with various aspects of spatial
data analysis, ranging from exploratory spatial data analysis,
to GIS and spatial econometrics, with substantive applications
in regional economics, environmental economics, real estate
economics as well as in epidemiology, criminology and
political science. He has lectured widely on these topics
and held advanced workshops for the Royal Institute of
Technology (Stockholm), Cornell University, the World
Bank, and the Urban Institute, among others. His research
has been funded by the National Science Foundation, the
Rockefeller Foundation, the US Department of Agriculture,
the National Consortium on Violence Research and the Centers
for Disease Control, among others.
Dr. Anselin has published widely on topics dealing with
spatial analysis, including a much cited book on Spatial
Econometrics (Kluwer 1988), two edited volumes, and
more than seventy journal articles and book chapters.
He is the author of the SpaceStat software package
for spatial data analysis and the SpaceStat and DynESDA
extensions for ArcView (http://www.spacestat.com).
He is also an editor of the International Regional
Science Review, was formerly Editor-in-Chief of the
Papers in Regional Science and serves on the editorial
board of several journals in regional science and analytical
geography.
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Richard P. Appelbaum, Co-Principal Investigator
Department of Sociology
Global & International Studies
Institute for Social, Behavioral and Economic Research,
Director
University of California
Santa Barbara,CA
Email: rich@isber.ucsb.edu
URL: http://www.isber.ucsb.edu
Richard P. Appelbaum, Ph.D., is Professor of Sociology
and Global and International Studies@the University
of California@Santa Barbara. He currently serves
as Director of the Institute
for Social, Behavioral, and Economic Research, and
as Co-Director of ISBER's Center for Global Studies.
He has previously served as chair of the Sociology Department,
and was founder and Acting Director of the UCSB
Global
& International Studies Program.
He received his B.A. from Columbia University, M.P.A.
from Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of
Public and International Affairs, and Ph.D. from the
University of Chicago.
He has been a Simon Visiting Professor@the Department
of Sociology, University of Manchester, England, and
an Honorary Visiting Professor in the Sociology Department
@the University of Hong Kong.
He has received numerous awards and commendations for
excellence in teaching, including the UCSB Academic
Senate Distinguished Teaching Award in the Social Sciences.
He has served as an elected Council Member of the Political
Economy of the World-System Section of the American
Sociological Association, as well as its President.
He is on the Board of Consulting Editors of the Encyclopedia
of Housing. He served as a faculty representative to
the University of California Advisory Committee on Trademark
Licensing, and currently serves on the Advisory Council
to the Workers' Rights Consortium.
He has published extensively in the areas of social
theory, urban sociology, public policy, the globalization
of business, and the sociology of work and labor. In
addition to numerous scholarly papers, he has published
policy-related and opinion pieces in The Los Angeles
Times and The American Prospect. His recent
books include States and Economic Development in
the Asian Pacific Rim (with Jeffrey Henderson;
Sage, 1992); Behind the Label: Inequality in the
Los Angeles Garment Industry (with Edna Bonacich;
University of California Press, 2000); Rules and
Networks: The Legal Culture of Global Business Transactions
(co-edited with William L.F. Felstiner and Volkmar Gessner;
Oxford, England: Hart, 2001), a collection that examines
the legal frameworks that are emerging to regulate transnational
businesses; and Sociology, 4th edition (with Anthony
Giddens and Mitchell Duneier; W.W. Norton, 2003), an
introductory textbook which emphasizes the importance
of economic, political, institutional, and cultural
globalization on American life. His next book is Towards
a Critical Globalization Studies (co-edited with
William I. Robinson, forthcoming Routledge, 2005). He
is also the author of the report of the Los Angeles
Jewish Commission on Sweatshops, for which he served
as a founding member. He is a founding editor (and currently
emeritus editor) of Competition and Change: The
Journal of Global Business and Political Economy.
He is currently engaged in a multi-disciplinary study
of the apparel industry in Los Angeles and the Asian-Pacific
Rim.
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Helen Couclelis
Department of Geography
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-4060
Email:
cook@geog.ucsb.edu
Helen
Couclelis is Professor of Geography@the University
of California, Santa Barbara. She holds a Doctorate from
the University of Cambridge, England, a Diploma in Urban
and Regional Planning from the Technical University of
Munich, Germany, and an MA. equivalent in Architecture
from the Technical University of Athens, Greece. In 1999
she was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University
of Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Prior to joining the UCSB Geography Department in 1982,
Dr. Couclelis spent several years as a professional planner
and policy advisor in Greece. Former positions include:
secretary of the Committee for Urban Development, 15-year
National Plan of Greece, Center for Planning and Economic
Research; assistant project manager of a major planning
project involving urban development plans for 20 Nigerian
cities, with Doxiadis Associates, Greece; and member of
a policy advisory group attached to a council of Ministers
of the Greek Government responsible for urban, regional,
and environmental matters. She also represented Greece
on several European Community and UN meetings and task
forces. Dr. Couclelis has been a visiting research professor
@the Department of Civil Engineering of the University
of Waterloo, Canada (1981), a visiting researcher@the
Institute of Urban and Regional Development of the University
of California@Berkeley (1982), and a visiting Fellow
@the Woodrow Wilson School of Princeton University (1987).
The research interests of Dr. Couclelis are in the areas
of urban and planning theory and modeling, in behavioral
geography and spatial cognition, and in geographic information
science. Recent research and publications include work
on cellular automata models of urban dynamics, on representations
of space in both human cognition and computers, in the
geography of the information society, and in the development
of GIS-based approaches to help resolve locational conflicts
in planning. She is a co-editor of the journal Environment
and Planning B: Planning and Design. She has co-edited
A Ground for Common Search (with P. Gould and R.G.
Golledge) and Geographic Information Research: Bridging
the Atlantic (with M. Craglia). She was Associate
Director of the National Center for Geographic Information
and Analysis (NCGIA) from 1993 to 1996.
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Barbara Herr Harthorn
Institute for Social, Behavioral and Economic Research;
Office of Research
Department of Anthropology
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA 93106
Email:
good@geog.ucsb.edu
bharthor@omni.ucsb.edu
Barbara
Herr Harthorn is Co-Director of the Center for Global
Studies@the Institute for Social, Behavioral, & Economic
Research, a Research Anthropologist, and Director of Social
Science Research Development@the University of California,
Santa Barbara. She received her BA degree from Bryn Mawr
College in Anthropology in 1973 and her PhD in Anthropology
in 1983 from the University of California@Los Angeles.
She has conducted extensive field research in East Africa,
Melanesia, Polynesia, and rural and urban US with support
from the National Institute of Mental Health, the National
Institute of Child Health and Development, the UC MEXUS
program, UCLA, and the UCSB Center for Chicano Studies.
Her research centers on the social production of health
inequality. Her current funded research projects, all
in California, include two studies of Mexican-origin farmworkers'
health and an environmental justice project using Public
Participation GIS in mediating environmental health conflict
about pesticide drift. She has published articles in a
number of medical, public health, and anthropological
journals.
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Peter Kuhn
Department of Economics
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA 93106
Email: pjkuhn@econ.ucsb.edu
Peter Kuhn is professor of economics@the University
of California, Santa Barbara. He has previously held
faculty positions@McMaster University and the University
of Western Ontario, in addition to visiting appointments
@Princeton University, University College London,
the London School of Economics, the University of Munich,
and the Australian National University. His PhD (1983)
is from Harvard University.
Kuhn is currently co-editor of Labour Economics: An
International Journal , and a Research Fellow of the
Center for Economic Studies in Munich and the Institute
for the Study of Labor in Bonn. Kuhn has been Principal
Investigator of the Canadian International Labour Network
(CILN), and Program Director of the Canadian Employment
Research Forum (CERF), and served on the editorial board
of the Canadian Journal of Economics.
Kuhn's research spans the field of labor economics,
including the economics of trade unions, wage and employment
discrimination, immigration, displaced workers, unemployment,
employment contracts, and comparative labor markets.
He is currently editing a volume of papers entitled
Losing Work, Moving On: International Perspectives on
Worker Displacement, to be published by the W. E. Upjohn
Institute for Employment Research. Contributors represent
ten countries. He is also co-directing a study of labor
unions in Latin America, funded by the Inter-American
Development Bank. Current research interests include
the diffusion and effects of internet job search methods,
and the role of non-cognitive skills such as leadership
ability in wage determination. Kuhn's research has also
been funded by the National Science Foundation, the
Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada,
the Ford Foundation, and the University of California's
Pacific Rim Research Program, among other organizations.
He frequently gives invited seminar presentations and
lectures@universities in the US, Canada, Europe and
Australia and has organized a dozen conferences in the
past twelve years on various issues in labor economics.
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Stuart Sweeney
Department of Geography
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-4060
Email: sweeney@geog.ucsb.edu
Stuart Sweeney is an Assistant Professor of Geography
@the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is
an executive committee member of the Center for Spatially
Integrated Social Science and a faculty affiliate/advisor
for the Quantitative Methods for Social Sciences graduate
emphasis@UC Santa Barbara.
His research is broadly focused on modeling local labor
market dynamics in an interregional setting. Specific
research themes related to local labor markets include
modeling occupational migration and mobility processes,
studying the economic effects of depopulation, and modeling
agglomeration as spatial point process. He is currently
engaged in research projects funded by the U.S. Department
of Labor and the National Science Foundation.
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