Ian Simmons#
Membership Number: | 1574 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | HUMAN MOBILITY, GOVERNANCE, ENVIRONMENT AND SPACE |
Elected: | 1994 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Homepage(s): | http://www.dur.ac.uk/geography/staff/geogstaffhidden/?id=361 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2001 Professor Emeritus at the University of Durham
- 1981 - 2001 Professor of Geography at the University of Durham, England
- 1977 - 1981 Professor of Geography at the University of Bristol
- 1962 - 1977 Lecturer and then Reader in Geography at the University of Durham
Fields of Scholarship
- Human-environmental relations, past and future
- The later Mesolithic and early Neolithic in their environmental setting on the English uplands
- Environmental history
- Prehistoric archeology
Honours and Awards
- FSA Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London
- 1994 Member of Academia Europaea
- 1997 Fellow of the British Academy
- 1998 Victoria Medal by the Royal Geographical Society
- 2005 Honorary DSc from the University of Aberdeen