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Undergraduate Teaching

First Year: Exploring Human Geography; four one-hour lectures on Cultural and Historical Geography

    • Imperialism
    • Postcolonialism
    • Foucault
    • Colonial sexuality

Second Year: Cultural and Historical Geography; (Convenor) five two-hour lectures

    • The cultural and historical geographies of Cultural and Historical Geography
    • Imperial sovereignty
    • Anti-colonial nationalism
    • Subaltern geographies
    • Pirates

Second Year:Techniques in Human Geography: sixteen two-hour seminars, site visits and student guidance

    • The archive

Third Year: Geographies of Violence: five two-hour lectures

    • Colonial violence
    • Anti-colonial non-violence
    • Communal violence
    • Partiton
    • Post-colonial experiences and memories of violence

Postgraduate Teaching

Masters seminars in Critical Human Geography (Convenor)

    • Critical Human Geographies of Left and Right

    • Critical Governmentality Geographies

    • Subaltern Spaces

Masters seminars in Space and Social Theory

    • Foucault

Doctoral supervisees

    • Kate Lynch (2008-2012) Irish Missionary Nuns at Home and in the Mission Field
    • Amber Martin: (2009-2013) Sex shops and erotic boutiques:the geographies of sex product retailing in contemporary England
    • Jake Hodder: (2010-) Bayard Rustin and the Historical Geographies of Radical Pacifism
    • Joanna Barnard: (2010-) Placing Beriberi on the Map: Rice, Vitamins, and Colonial Health in British Burma, 1867-1940
    • Ben Thorpe: (2013-) Pan-Europa: Richard Nikolaus von Coudenhove-Kalergi and the birth of the supranational in interwar Europe
    • Reshaad Durgahee: (2013-) Comparative indentures: experiences of indentured labour and transnational identity in Mauritius and Fiji (1834-1916)

Internal assessor for

    • Ruth Craggs (2006-2009): Cultural Geographies of the 'Modern' Commonwealth, 1947 to 1973
    • Lucy Veale (2007-2010): An Historical Geography of the Nilgiri Cinchona Plantations (e-thesis)
    • Gwamaka Kifukwe (2008 - 2012): Bottom-Up perspectives and reactions to development policy in rural Tanzania
    • Flo Todd Fordham (2011 -): Ascending Kilimanjaro: Modernity, Myth and Adventure
    • Charlotte Veal (2011 -): Therapeutic Landscapes: Dance Therapy, Trauma and Memory

External assessor for

    • Raghaav Kishore (2013, SOAS): Colonial Governmentality and the City: Delhi in the Age of Empire, 1858-1910