Faculty by Speciality
Specialty Areas:
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
- Burt, James (Jim)
- 425 Science Hall
- (608) 262-4438
- jeburt@wisc.edu
- Interests: Climatology, Computer Cartography, Quantitative Analysis
- Mason, Joe
- 207 Science Hall
- (608) 262-6316
- mason@geography.wisc.edu
- Interests: Eolian and hillslope geomorphology, loess stratigraphy /sedimentology, soils and paleosols, Quaternary landscape evolution, Quaternary paleoenvironments of the Great Plains, GIS applications in geomorphology
- Williams, John W. (Jack)
- 208 Science Hall
- (608) 265-5537
- jww@geography.wisc.edu
- Interests: Vegetation dynamics, paleoclimatology, global environments
People-Environment Geography
- Baird, Ian
- 455 Science Hall
- (608) 265-0012
- ibaird@wisc.edu
- Interests: Upland peoples in mainland Southeast Asia, Hmong Studies, Lao Studies, Political Ecology, Development Studies, Identities, Boundaries, Social and Spatial (Re)organization and History
- Cronon, William (Bill)
- 443 Science Hall
- 5103 Humanities
- (608) 265-6023/(608) 263-1800
- wcronon@wisc.edu
- Interests: Environmental History, Environmental Studies, North America
- Naughton, Lisa
- 355 Science Hall
- (608) 262-4846
- lnaughto@wisc.edu
- Interests: Wildlife Ecology, Protected Areas, Africa, Latin America
- Ostergren, Robert (Bob)
- 243 Science Hall
- (608) 262-6302
- ostergren@geography.wisc.edu
- Interests: Historical and Cultural Geography, Europe, North America
- Turner, Matt
- 340 Science Hall
- (608) 262-2465
- mturner2@wisc.edu
- Interests: Environmental Resources, Cultural Ecology, Africa
Cartography and GIS
- Burt, James (Jim)
- 425 Science Hall
- (608) 262-4438
- jburt@geography.wisc.edu
- Interests: Climatology, Computer Cartography, Quantitative Analysis
- Robert Roth
- 375 Science Hall
- 608-262-3213
- rroth@wisc.edu
- Interests: Cartography, Geovisualization, and Geovisual Analytics
- Zhu, A-Xing
- 255 Science Hall
- (608) 262-0272
- azhu@wisc.edu
- Interests: GIS, Remote Sensing, GIS Applications in Environmental Modeling and Resource Management
Human Geography
- Baird, Ian
- 455 Science Hall
- (608) 265-0012
- ibaird@wisc.edu
- Interests: Upland peoples in mainland Southeast Asia, Hmong Studies, Lao Studies, Political Ecology, Development Studies, Identities, Boundaries, Social and Spatial (Re)organization and History
- Cronon, William (Bill)
- 443 Science Hall
- 5103 Humanities
- (608) 265-6023/(608) 263-1800
- wcronon@wisc.edu
- Interests: Environmental History, Environmental Studies, North America
- Downey, Gregory (Greg)
- Affiliated Appointment
- 5016 Vilas Hall
- 4259 Helen C. White Hall
- (608) 225-3809
- gdowney@wisc.edu
- Interests: History and Geography of Information/ Communication Technology and Labor.
- Kaiser, Robert (Bob)
- 430 Science Hall
- (608) 262-1904
- rjkaise1@facstaff.wisc.edu
- Interests: Political and Population Geography, Nationalism, Ethnic Studies, Eurasia
- Olds, Kristopher (Kris)
- 346 Science Hall
- (608) 262-5685
- kolds@wisc.edu
- Interests: Urban Geography, Urban Planning, Economic Geography, Cultural Geography, Global Cities, Pacific Rim, Canada, Singapore
- Ostergren, Robert (Bob)
- 243 Science Hall
- (608) 262-6302
- ostergren@geography.wisc.edu
- Interests: Historical and Cultural Geography, Europe, North America
Area Studies
- Baird, Ian
- 455 Science Hall
- (608) 265-0012
- ibaird@wisc.edu
- Interests: Upland peoples in mainland Southeast Asia, Hmong Studies, Lao Studies, Political Ecology, Development Studies, Identities, Boundaries, Social and Spatial (Re)organization and History
- Cronon, William (Bill)
- 443 Science Hall
- 5103 Humanities
- (608) 265-6023/(608) 263-1800
- wcronon@wisc.edu
- Interests: Environmental History, Environmental Studies, North America
- Kaiser, Robert (Bob)
- 430 Science Hall
- (608) 262-1904
- rjkaise1@facstaff.wisc.edu
- Interests: Political and Population Geography, Nationalism, Ethnic Studies, Eurasia
- Naughton, Lisa
- 355 Science Hall
- (608) 262-4846
- lnaughto@wisc.edu
- Interests: Wildlife Ecology, Protected Areas, Africa, Latin America
- Ostergren, Robert (Bob)
- 243 Science Hall
- (608) 262-6302
- ostergren@geography.wisc.edu
- Interests: Historical and Cultural Geography, Europe, North America
- Olds, Kristopher (Kris)
- 346 Science Hall
- (608) 262-5685
- kolds@wisc.edu
- Interests: Urban Geography, Urban Planning, Economic Geography, Cultural Geography, Global Cities, Pacific Rim, Canada, Singapore
- Turner, Matt
- 340 Science Hall
- (608) 262-2465
- mturner2@wisc.edu
- Interests: Environmental Resources, Cultural Ecology, Africa