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Biography
- 1950-1957 at Trinity
School, Croydon
- 1957-1960 at St Catharine’s College, Cambridge BA Geography
- 1960-1962 at Makerere
University, Kampala, Uganda
as postgraduate student
- 1962-1963 at Cambridge - Ph D
degree awarded
- 1963-1967 Lecturer in
Geography, Makerere University,
Uganda
- 1967-2004 Lecturer, then Reader, UCL
- Secondments as Senior Lecturer, University of Ibadan, Nigeria 1972-3;
and as
- Professor and HoD, Fourah Bay
College, University of Sierra Leone 1974-5
- Visiting appointments at University of Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
in 1978; at
- Cambridge University
in 1993; and at Bournemouth University
in 2005
- Visiting examiner at Royal Holloway, Birmingham,
Oxford universities;
- and at Njala University, Sierra Leone, and Makerere
University, Uganda
- Administrative positions included
- Secretary to the University of London Board of Studies in
Geography 1981-84;
- Deputy Chairman of
the Standing Committee on University Studies of Africa 1984-88;
- Secretary-General of the European Council on African
Studies 1982-87;
- Assessor in Geography, Higher Education Funding Council for England 1994-95
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