Brian Lees (geographer)
Brian Lees (born Scotland, 1944; Educated Royal High School, Edinburgh) is an Australian geographer and was the editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Geographical Information Science.[1][2]
Lees started off as Regional Editor for the Western Pacific in 1997 and took over as Editor-in-Chief in 2007. He handed over to Professor May Yuan in January 2017. He is an
Career
Lees has been an
Awards
- The Australasian Institute of Spatial Information Science and Technology (AISIST) Prize in recognition of a “substantial contribution to the study of the science of Urban and Regional Information Systems”, 1997.
- The Land Victoria Fellowship, University of Melbourne, 1999.
- The Eminent Individual Award; Australasian Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (AURISA) 1999.
- Fellow of the Australasian Urban and Regional Information Systems Association (AURISA) 2003.
- Fellow of the Spatial Sciences Institute (SSI) 2004.
- Fellow of the Institute of Australian Geographers 2009.
Published works
Lees is a co-author of Advances in Digital Terrain Analysis: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography, published in 2008 by Springer Science+Business Media, and has authored and co-authored a number of papers and book chapters in peer-reviewed scientific journals.[3]
And with Shawn Laffan, "The lande of Java on the Jean Rotze Mappa Mundi", The Globe, no. 85, 2019.[8]
References
- ^ "Announcement" (PDF). Taylor & Francis. 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
- ^ "Editorial Board". International Journal of Geographical Information Science. Taylor & Francis. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
- ^ a b c "Professor Brian Lees" (UNSW Canberra Biography). USNW Canberra, Australia. 14 May 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-13-149498-5.
- ^ a b "CV". David Jupp (2009) qinshuroads project /docs/CV/cv-BL-short-jupp-china. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
- ISBN 978 0 7509 5577 5.)
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link - ^ Cuskelly, Ron (May 2003). "Adastra Aerial Surveys" (Web page). Ron Cuskelly. Retrieved 17 May 2013.
- ^ Lees, Brian (1 June 2019). "The lande of Java on the Jean Rotze Mappa Mundi". The Globe, Journal of the Australian and New Zealand Map Society Number 85, 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019.