J. Nicholas Entrikin
Professor
Department of Geography, International Institute
University of California, Los Angeles
11343 Bunche Hall
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1524
Campus mailcode: 148703
Tel: (310) 825-7334
Fax: (310) 206-5976
nentrikin@international.ucla.edu
www.geog.ucla.edu/people/faculty.php?lid=941&display_one=1&modify=1
Education
Ph.D. Geography, University of Wisconsin-Madison 1975
Research Interests
Cultural Geography
Geography Thought
Environmentalism
Geography of Europe
Grants
Principal Investigator, “Geographical Literacy with an English-Learner Focus”, Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE), U.S. Department of Education, $460,000
Awards
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship,1984.
Wallace W. Atwood Lecturer, Graduate School of Geography, Clark University, 1988.
Honorary Visiting Director of Research, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), IRSAM-S.E.T., Université de Pau et Pays de L’Adour, France,1994.
Selected Publications
"Place Destruction and Cultural Trauma." In J.Alexander and I. Reed, editors, Culture in the World V. 1: Cultural Sociology and the Democratic Imperative. Yale Cultural Sociology Series, Paradigm Press: Boulder, forthcoming.
"The Pyrenees as Place: Lefebvre as Guide (with Vincent Berdoulay)," Progress in Human Geography, 29, 2005, 129-47.
"The Marshall Plan Today: Model and Metaphor," (co-edited with John Agnew). London: Routledge Publishers, 2004.
“Political Community, Identity and Cosmopolitan Place” International Sociology 14, 1999, 269-282. Re-printed in Mabel Berezin and Martin Schain, editors, Re-mapping Europe, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004.
“Democratic Place-Making and Multiculturalism,” Geografiska Annaler, Series B, 84, 2002, 19-25.
"The Characterization of Place." Wallace W. Atwood Lecture, Graduate School of Geography, Clark University, Clark University Press, Worcester, Mass., 1992.
"The Betweenness of Place: Toward a Geography of Modernity." Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1991.
"Reflections on Richard Hartshorne's The Nature of Geography" (co-edited with Stanley Brunn). Occasional Publications, Association of American Geographers, 1989.
