Jeremy Crampton

Associate Professor

Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, 1994

Research Interests: Politics of identity, critical approaches to cartography and GIS, biopolitics and race, and the work of Michel Foucault.

My recent publications include articles in Progress in Human Geography, Environment and Planning D, Social and Cultural Geography, and chapters in Multimedia Cartography (Springer-Verlag, edited by Cartwright, Peterson & Gartner) and Ethics in Geography (Routledge, Edited by Proctor & Smith). My book The Political Mapping of Cyberspace was published by the University of Chicago Press in 2004. My latest book is Space, Knowledge and Power: Foucault and Geography (Ashgate Press, 2007) co-edited with Stuart Elden. In July 2007, I accepted the position of Editor of Cartographica: The International Journal of Geographic Information and Visualization.

I also write a regular column on Critical GIS for a trade publication, GeoWorld.