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David J. Robinson, Dellplain Professor of Latin American
Geography
drobins@maxwell.syr.edu
ICQ number: 23423940
B.A. Geography, University College London
Ph.D. Geography, University College London
Academic appointments
1999, Faculty Associate, Faculty Computing and Media Services
1987-1999, Director, Latin American Studies Program (Graduate)
1995-1997, Director, Latino-Latin American Studies Program (Undergraduate)
1983 to present, Dellplain Professor of Latin American
Geography, Syracuse University
1973-1983, Associate Professor, Department of Geography,
Syracuse University
Visiting appointments
University of Cambridge,1969-70
University of Liverpool, 1968
Imperial College London, 1972
Geographical Advisor to the Argentine Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
1965-67
Director, Syracuse University Technical Assistance Program to the
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Government of
Peru, "Integrated Regional Development Project", 1981-1984
Editorial positions
Co-Editor, Journal of Historical Geography, 1999 -
Editor, Dellplain Latin American Studies, 1979-1995 (36 vols. published)
Editorial Board member
Latin American Research Review, 2003-
PlacesOnline
2002-
Colonial Latin American Review, 1994-
Meridiano: Revista de Geografía (Buenos Aires) 1995-
Pangea (Guadalajara), 1998 -
Edificar (Mérida, Venezuela), 1998 -
Región (Cali, Colombia), 1999-
Latin American Population History, 1987-
Awards and Honors
2002
Outstanding Service Award, Conference
of Latin Americanist Geographers, Association of American Geographers
Appointed U. S. Representative to the Geography Commission, Panamerican Institute of Geography and History, 2000
William Wasserstrom Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching, Syracuse University, 1999
Fulbright-Hays Scholar (Peru), 1995-1996
Eminent Latin Americanist Career Award
Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers, Association of American Geographers, 1992
Guggenheim Fellowship, 1991-92
Fulbright-Hays Scholar (American Republics: Venezuela), 1990-91
National Geographic Society Research Grant (Colca Valley, Peru), 1989.
American Council of Learned Societies Grant (Peru), 1988.
Fulbright-Hays Distinguished Scholar and Lecturer (Brazil), 1987-88
William Waldorf Astor Foundation Research Award, 1963-64
 Principal publications
Laricollaguas: población, economía y espacio
(Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Lima, 2003)
El correo colonial de Nueva Granada: Informe
de don Antonio Pando
(forthcoming, 2003, Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá)
Co-Editor Yearbook, Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1997).
Editor Yearbook, Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1994).
Editor Yearbook, Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1993).
Mil
leguas por América: de Lima a Caracas, 1740-1741.
Diario
de
don Miguel de Santisteban. (Santafé de Bogotá: Banco
de
la República, 1991).
Editor Migration in Colonial Spanish America. (Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 1990).
Relación de la Provincia de Antioquia por Francisco Silvestre
Sánchez. (Ministerio de Educación y Cultura,
Medellín, Colombia,
1988).
Catálogo del Archivo del Registro Público de la
Propiedad de
Guadalajara: Libros de Hipotecas, 1566-1820. (Gobierno de Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico, 1986) (with Linda
Greenow).
Studies in Spanish American Population History. (Boulder:
Westview Press, 1981).
Research Inventory of the Mexican Collection of Colonial
Parish
Registers. (Salt Lake: University of Utah Press, 1980).
Editor Studying Latin America: Essays in Honor of Preston E.
James. (Ann Arbor: UMI, 1980).
Editor Social Fabric and Spatial Structure in Colonial Latin
America (Ann Arbor: UMI, 1979).
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