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EDWARD R. CARR

Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Kentucky, 2002, Geography
Ph.D., Syracuse University, 2001, Anthropology

Department of Geography
Callcott, Room 229
Columbia, SC 29208

Phone: (803) 777-1854   Fax: (803) 777-4972
Email: carr@sc.edu
Personal webpage: people.cas.sc.edu/carre/Homepage/


Areas of Interest
Development
Globalization
Human Dimensions of Global Change
Ethnographic and Archaeological Methodologies
Africa


Recent Publications
Gitay, Habiba, Bradnee Chambers, Ivar Baste, _____, Claudia ten Have, Anna Stabrawa, Nalini Sharma, Munyaradzi Chenje, Thierry De Oliveira, Clarice Wilson. (In Press). "Chapter 7: Interlinkages: Governance for a Sustainable Earth." In Fourth Global Environment Outlook. Earthscan Publications Ltd.: London. Expected publication December 2007.

_____, Philip M. Wingard, Sara C. Yorty, Mary C. Thompson, Natalie K. Jensen, and Justin Roberson. (In Press). "Applying DPSIR to Sustainable Development." Accepted by International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology 10 September 2007.

_____. (In Press). "Men's Crops and Women's Crops: The Importance of Gender to the Understanding of Agricultural and Development Outcomes in Ghana's Central Region." Accepted by World Development 11 May 2007.

_____. (In Press). "Rethinking poverty alleviation: a 'poverties' approach." Accepted by Development in Practice, 8 March 2007.

_____. (In Press). "The Millennium Village Project and African Development: Problems and Potentials." Accepted by Progress in Development Studies, 14 February 2007.

_____. 2007. "Migration." In the Encyclopedia of Environment and Society, Paul Robbins, ed. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage:1143-1145.

_____. 2007. "Sustainable Development." In the Encyclopedia of Environment and Society, Paul Robbins, ed. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage:1686-1689.

McCusker, B. and _____. 2006. "The co-Production of Livelihoods and Land Use Change: Case studies from South Africa and Ghana," Geoforum, 37(5):790-804.

_____. 2006. "Postmodern Conceptualizations, Modernist Applications: Rethinking the Role of Society in Food Security," Food Policy 31(1): 14-29.

_____. 2005. “Development and the Household: Missing the Point?” Geojournal 62(1): 71-83.

Cork, S., G. Peterson, G. Petschel-Held, J. Alcamo, J. Alder, E. Bennett, _____, D. Deane, G. Nelson, T. Ribeiro. 2005. “Chapter 8: Four Scenarios” in Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: Scenarios, Vol. 2. Washington, DC: Island Press. (ISBN 1-55963-391-3).

_____. 2005. "Commentary: Riddim Me This, Riddim Me That”, Southeastern Geographer 45(2):120-123. (Invited commentary on Kingsbury and Klak’s “Riddims of the Street, Beach and Bureaucracy: Situating Geographical Research in Jamaica”).

Dow, K., _____, A. Douma, G. Han, and K. Hallding. 2005. Linking Water Scarcity to Population Movements: From global models to local experiences. SEI Poverty and Vulnerability Programme Report, Stockholm, Sweden.

_____. 2005. “Placing the Environment in Migration: Environment, Economy and Power in Ghana’s Central Region.” Environment and Planning A 37(5):925-946.

_____. 2005. “Environmental Security.” In the Routledge Encyclopedia of International Development, Tim Forsyth, ed. London: Routledge. 213-214.

_____. 2005. “Security.” In the Routledge Encyclopedia of International Development, Tim Forsyth, ed. London: Routledge. 620-621.


Teaching
GEOG 121: World Regional Geography
GEOG 210: Introduction to Human Geography
GEOG 228: Geography of Sub-Saharan Africa
GEOG 701: History of Geographic Thought
GEOG 721: Nature, Development and Globalization
GEOG 721: Geographies of Development and Anti-Development
GEOG 810: Readings in Contemporary Human Geography

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