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Assessing Sub-Saharan Africa’S University-Level Geography Resources:, William G. Moseley
Assessing Sub-Saharan Africa’S University-Level Geography Resources:, William G. Moseley
William G Moseley
Remarkably few studies have been undertaken to assess the level of university geography resources within Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. While reviews of the state of geography have been done in some African countries, none have been attempted at the continental scale. Such assessments are a starting point for beginning to understand whether or not African students and governments have adequate access to sufficient amounts of geographic knowledge, perspectives and techniques; skills which are increasingly crucial for surviving in a world dominated by rapid change. This study presents and analyzes a simple inventory of geography programs in SSA. The spatial distribution …
Making Study Abroad A Winning Proposition For Pre-Tenure Faculty, William G. Moseley
Making Study Abroad A Winning Proposition For Pre-Tenure Faculty, William G. Moseley
William G Moseley
Internationally focused faculty at the nation’s top liberal arts colleges face an increasingly challenging mix of expectations. First, junior faculty must clearly maintain a high level of scholarly productivity. Second, faculty-student research collaborations are increasingly encouraged even though such mentoring is especially difficult for scholars with an international research agenda. Finally, the integration of research and teaching is also encouraged at many of these same institutions. Study abroad programs may represent underutilized opportunities for faculty to further their own research and contacts, to involve students in aspects of their own scholarship, and as venues for sharing their expertise and place-based …
The State Of African Geography In The North American Academy, William G. Moseley, Kefa Otiso
The State Of African Geography In The North American Academy, William G. Moseley, Kefa Otiso
William G Moseley
The objective of this article is to examine trends in the production of Africa-related geography PhDs at US and Canadian universities.
Strengthening Livelihoods In Sahelian West Africa: The Geography Of Development And Underdevelopment In A Peripheral Region, William G. Moseley
Strengthening Livelihoods In Sahelian West Africa: The Geography Of Development And Underdevelopment In A Peripheral Region, William G. Moseley
William G Moseley
No abstract provided.
Reflecting On National Geographic Magazine And Academic Geography: The September 2005 Special Issue On Africa, William G. Moseley
Reflecting On National Geographic Magazine And Academic Geography: The September 2005 Special Issue On Africa, William G. Moseley
William G Moseley
No abstract provided.
Monitoring Urban Food Security In Sub-Saharan Africa, William G. Moseley
Monitoring Urban Food Security In Sub-Saharan Africa, William G. Moseley
William G Moseley
No abstract provided.
Paradoxical Constraints To Agricultural Intensification In Malawi: The Interplay Between Labor, Land And Policy, William G. Moseley
Paradoxical Constraints To Agricultural Intensification In Malawi: The Interplay Between Labor, Land And Policy, William G. Moseley
William G Moseley
No abstract provided.