Craig S.
Campbell
Department
of Geography
Youngstown State University
COURSES TAUGHT SPRING 2004:
Geography
2610: Map Reading and
Interpretation
OTHER COURSES TAUGHT
REGULARLY:
Geography 2626: World Geography
Geography 2640: Human Geography
Geography 3717: Geography of Europe
Geography 3745: The Automobile in American
Culture
Geography 4890: Senior
Research
EDUCATION
B.A. Indiana
University-Purdue University at Indianapolis (Double
Major in Spanish and Geography), May, 1984.
M.A. University of Kentucky (Geography), May,
1987., Thesis: "From Homeland to the Rio de la
Plata: Sixteenth Century Cultural and Political
Change in Basque Ethnic Regionalism."
Advisors: Karl Raitz and Stanley Brunn. Secondary course emphasis in
linguistics.
Ph.D. University of Kansas (Geography), defended November 19, 1992. Dissertation: "Images of the New Jerusalem: Latter Day Saint Faction Interpretations of Independence, Missouri, 1830-1992". Advisor: James R. Shortridge. Secondary course emphasis in cartography.
Publications
Images of the New Jerusalem: Latter Day Saint Faction Interpretations of Independence, Missouri. In press, University of Tennessee Press.
Book
Chapter
Chapter 4, "Balanced Edge Cities: Retail & Personal Services," in Beyond Edge Cities, Richard D. Bingham [et al]. New York: Garland Publishing. 1997.
Articles
"Differential locational harmony: the
Cristo Redentor statue in the Uspallata Pass," Political Geography,
in press.
"In George R. Stewart’s
Footsteps: Revisiting U.S. 40 in Missouri and Kansas,” in Focus of the
American Geographical Society, vol. 46/1: pp.23-31, Spring 2000.
"The
Midland 'Mango' Region: A Reflection of German Channel Migration?” in The
Journal of Cultural Geography, 17/1: pp. 37-54, 1997.
"The Second
Nature of Geography: Hartshorne as Humanist", lead article in The
Professional Geographer, vol. 46/4: pp. 411-417, November 1994.
"Animated
Cartography: Thirty Years of Scratching the Surface", in Cartographica,
vol. 27/2: pp. 24-46, summer 1990.
With Stephen L. Egbert.
"Basque
Influence in the Rio de La Plata", lead article in The Journal of Basque
Studies of The Basque American Foundation (Fresno, Cal.), vol. 8/1&2:
pp. 4‑12, 1987 (not the same journal as 1985 below).
"Basques in
the Age of Exploration", Focus of the American Geographical Society, vol.
36/4: pp. 24-29, 1986. Same
Publication as mentioned above.
"The Century of the Basques:
Their Influence in the Geography of the 1500's", in Lurralde: Investigacion y
Espacio, the official journal of the Instituto Geografico Vasco (San
Sebastian, Spain), 10: pp. 129-144, 1986.
"The Basque American Ethnic
Area: Geographic Perspectives on Population, Migration, and Settlement", The
Journal of Basque Studies in America (Bridgeport, Conn.), vol. 5, pp.
83-104, 1985.
“The Pennsylvania Turnpike”,
2000 words, to be published in The Encyclopedia of Appalachia, in press.
Knoxville, Tennessee: The University of Tennessee Press.
“Rustbelt”
(2000 words), “Brown County (Ind.)” (250 words), “The Bucolic Poetry of James
Whitcomb Riley” (250 words), “The Limberlost Imagery of Gene Stratton-Porter”
(250 words), and “Radio Stations WHO, WLW, WLS, and KMOX” (250 words), to be
published in the Encyclopedia of the Midwest, in press. Columbus, Ohio: The Ohio State
University Press.
Commentaries
"Does Quantum Theory Add to the Geographic Perspective?" in The Professional Geographer, vol. 47/2: pp. 216-217. Response to an earlier PG article entitled "Quantum Theory & Geography".
Maps Published
Complete
management, production and design of maps and diagrams published for the book,
Southeast Asian Transport: Issues and Development, by Thomas R. Leinbach,
published in the East Asian Social Science Monograph Series, Oxford University
Press.
Production of various page maps in National Geographic Magazine, December 1985, and January - March 1986 issues. Maps and diagrams also done for National Geographic Research and the National Geographic News Service.
Presentations
“No Car An
Island: Politics, Technology, and Economics in 1950s Auto Design.” Presentation
given to the Ruritan National Organization of Springfield Township, Ohio. April 18, 2002.
“Christiania: Moated Freetown.”
Invited paper presented at the 97th Annual Meeting of the
Association of American Geographers, New York City, March 1, 2001.
“Language,
Signage and Landscapes of Urban Paraguay.” Presentation given at World Questions
and Answers Forum, sponsored by the Department of Foreign Languages and
Literatures and the Center for International Studies, Youngstown State
University, Youngstown, Ohio. May
6, 1998.
"People
& Nature in Automotive Advertising, 1920-1990." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of
the East Lakes Division of the Association of American Geographers, at East
Lansing, Michigan, October, 18, 1997.
"Latter Day
Saint Faction Views of Independence, Missouri: An American Sacred Space." Paper presented at the 93rd Annual
Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Fort Worth, Texas, April 2,
1997.
"Revisiting
U.S. 40 in Missouri and Kansas: A 1990s Tribute to George R. Stewart." Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of
the East Lakes Division of the Association of American Geographers, Toledo,
Ohio, October 21, 1995.
"Green
Peppers as Mangos: An Obscure Diffusion to the Ohio Valley." Geography Colloquium Lecture. Department of Geography, Kent State
University, February 18, 1994.
"A New
Burned-over District?: The Pattern of Schism in the RLDS Church, Jackson County,
Missouri." Paper presented at the
annual meeting of the Pioneer America Society, Pittsford, New York, October 15,
1993.
"The Cultural Geography of Automobile Racing." Presentation to undergraduates given in the Department of Geography, Concord College, Athens, West Virginia, April 1992.
Current Research Topics
Latter Day
Saint sacred space in Independence, Missouri.
Automotive
landscapes.
Perceived
regions of ethnicity in the United States.
Differential locational harmony: the Christ of the Andes
Statue.
Foreign Language Experience
Spanish -
fluent speaking, reading, and writing ability.
French -
basic speaking, reading, and writing ability.
Catalan and
Portuguese - reading ability.
Paraguayan Guarani - limited conversational ability.
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