Dr. Derek Shanahan
Professor
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Education
- Ph.D. Geography, University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN), 1992
- M.A. Geography, University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN), 1987
- B.Sc. Geography, University of London (London, U.K.), 1984
Dr. Shanahan joined the geography faculty in the fall of 1994. His undergraduate work was completed at the University of London, UK. Graduate work at the University of Minnesota consisted of a specialization in social and cultural geography. Dr. Shanahan has published on issues related to ethnic segregation, gender and geography, and is currently researching the geography of ethnicity and class in late Victorian London. Dr. Shanahan is an editor of the international peer reviewed journal, “Environment, Space, Place”, of the International Association for the Study of Environment, Space, and Place. He teaches courses in political and urban geography, the geography of Europe, and the geography of London, U.K..
Courses Taught
- GEOG 123 Humanistic Geography: Place and Identity
- GEOG 223 Health Care and Gender, Race, and Class
- GEOG 226 Political Geography
- GEOG 227 Cities
- GEOG 229 Sustainable Tourism
- GEOG 242 London
- GEOG 342 Geography of Europe