Michael Frank Goodchild

Geographer, Author

1944 –

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Who is Michael Frank Goodchild?

Michael Frank Goodchild is a British-American geographer. He is an Emeritus Professor of Geography at the University of California, Santa Barbara. After nineteen years at the University of Western Ontario, including three years as chair, he moved to Santa Barbara in 1988, as part of the establishment of the National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis, which he directed for over 20 years. In 2008, he founded the UCSB Center for Spatial Studies.

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Born
Feb 24, 1944
Also known as
  • Michael Goodchild
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Cambridge
  • McMaster University

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on July 23, 2013

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