Peter Haggett
Peter Haggett | |
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.jpg) Peter Haggett at the 1991 International Geography Festival | |
| Born | 24 January 1933 |
| Education | University of Cambridge |
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| Institutions | University of Bristol |
Peter Haggett Research Fellow in Urban and Regional Geography at the School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol.[2]
Education and career
Haggett was born in the rural
Pawlett, and he was educated at Dr Morgan's Grammar School in Bridgwater.[3] He would later credit the time spent in his childhood walking and cycling around the district for the development of his keen interest in geography.[4]
In 1951 he entered undergraduate studies at
In an academic career spanning half a century, Haggett is noted for his significant research contributions to the field of
Queen's Birthday Honours of 1993, for "services to urban and regional geography".[citation needed
]
Peter is also known to have been offered many prestigious academic positions[infectious diseases for the latter half of his career.[citation needed]
Notes
- ^ Date information sourced from Library of Congress Authorities data, via corresponding WorldCat Identities linked authority file (LAF). Retrieved on 2008-05-29.
- ^ "Biographical note". Emeritus Professor Peter Haggett. School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol. 2008. Retrieved 29 May 2008.
- ^ UWE-Bristol (2004)
- ^ Flowerdew (2004, p. 155)
- ^ Flowerdew (2004, p. 155)
- ^ "Curriculum Vitae". Emeritus Professor Peter Haggett. School of Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol. 2005. Retrieved 29 May 2008.
References
- Beckinsale, Robert P. (1997). "Richard J. Chorley: A Reformer with a Cause". In David R. Stoddart (ed.). Process and Form in Geomorphology. London and New York: OCLC 33969075.
- Flowerdew, Robin (2004). "Peter Haggett". In Phil Hubbard; Rob Kitchin; Gill Valentine (eds.). Key Thinkers on Space and Place. London; Thousand Oaks, CA: OCLC 52358174.
- Stoddart, David R. (1997). "Richard J. Chorley and Modern Geomorphology". In David R. Stoddart (ed.). Process and Form in Geomorphology. London and New York: OCLC 33969075.
- "UWE awards honorary degree to Professor Peter Haggett" (Press release). UWE-Bristol Press Office. 24 November 2004. Retrieved 29 May 2008.
External links
- 'Emeritus Professor Peter Haggett' personal profile, School of Geographical Sciences–University of Bristol
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