Warwick Murray
I have active research interests in the following areas:
Sub-disciplines
Development Geography, Economic Geography, and Rural Geography
Themes
Globalization, Inequality and Social Injustice, Comparative Political Economy, Resource Peripheries and the Global Economy, Neoliberalism and development
Places
Latin America - especially Chile, and Oceania - especially New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga, Niue, and the Asia Pacific
Selected Academic and Editorial Positions
- Founding and Current Director, Victoria Institute for Links with Latin America (VILLA)
- Co-President, Association of Iberian and Latin American Studies of Australasia (AILASA)
- Strategic Editor, Asia Pacific Viewpoint (APV), Geography Compass, New Zealand Geographer
- Elected Fellow - New Zealand Geographical Society
Qualifications
- PhD University of Birmingham (1996)
- BSocSci with First Class (joint) Honours in Geography and Economics - University of Birmingham (1993)
Awards
- New Zealand Geographical Society President’s Award for Excellence in Graduate Research Supervision 2015
- Victoria University Research Excellence Award 2007
- New Zealand Geographical Society President’s Award for Excellence in Teaching 2007
- New Zealand National Tertiary Teaching Award for Sustained Excellence 2006
- Victoria University Teaching Excellence Award 2003
The Singing Geographer: Four part National Radio Series with Prof Warwick Murray exploring Geography, Globalisation, Development and Environment in words and music.
Publications
Publications 1999 - Now