Joe Painter

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Joe Painter is a Professor in the Department of Geography and Associate Director in the International Centre for Regional Regeneration and Development Studies (ICRDS) at the University of Durham in the U.K

1 Education
2 Academic career
3 Areas of expertise
4 See also
5 External links

[edit] Education

Painter has degrees in Geography from:

University of Cambridge (BA)
The Open University (PhD)

[edit] Academic career

Painter started to work as a teacher in the 1990's. Between 1991 and 1993 he was a geography lecturer at the University of Wales, Lampeter.

Subsequent to this he moved to the University of Durham and became Professor there in 2004. During the academic year 2004-2005 Painter was on leave at the Australian National University in Canberra, where he was the Visiting Fellow in the Department of Human Geography, Research School of Pacific & Asian Studies.

Painter has also became a member of various organizations and magazines:

Between 1996/9 he was editor of the magazine Area.
Since 1997 he has been a member of the International Editorial Advisory Board, Space and Polity and
Since from 2002 of the Canadian Geographer.