Charles Withers#
Membership Number: | 1999 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | HUMAN MOBILITY, GOVERNANCE, ENVIRONMENT AND SPACE |
Elected: | 2000 |
Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Homepage(s): | http://www.ed.ac.uk/schools-departments/geosciences/people?indv=24&cw_xml=person.html |
Present and Previous Positions
- Professor of Historical Geography, University of Edinburgh
Fields of Scholarship
- Historical geography of science
- Geography, travel and exploration
- Geography and the Enlightenment
- Histories of cartography
Honours and Awards
- Fellow of the British Academy
- Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society
- Fellow of the Royal Historical Society
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
- Member of the Academia Europaea
- Chartered Geographer
- Member of the Academy of Learned Societies for the Social Sciences