Dr Alec Foster
Assistant Professor
Geography-Geology-Environment
Office
Felmley Hall of Science - FHS 104 A
Office Phone
Email
- About
- Education
- Research
Biography
I am a broadly trained human-environment geographer. My work seeks to understand processes of urban environmental change, especially in postindustrial cities in the United States.
Current Courses
287Independent Study - Geography
138Maps and Geographic Reasoning
322Sustainable Cities
Ph D Geography and Urban Studies
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
MA Geography
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
BA Environmental Studies
New College of Florida
Sarasota, FL
Conference Proceeding
Lindquist, M., Campbell-Arvai, V., Foster, A., Sylte, S., & Deatom, F. 3D‐DSS: A NOVEL DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR COMMUNITY DIRECTED GREEN INFRASTRUCTURE DESIGN. United States Forest Service General Technical Report NRS-P-183 (2018): 286.
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Foster, A. Volunteer Environmental Stewardship and Affective Labour in Philadelphia. CONSERVATION & SOCIETY 16.1 (2018): 52-63.
Foster, A., Dunham, I., & Kaylor, C. Citizen Science for Urban Forest Management? Predicting the Data Density and Richness of Urban Forest Volunteered Geographic Information. Urban Science 1.3 (2017): 30.
Dunham, I., & Foster, A. Proximate Landscapes of Economic Inclusion in Southeastern Pennsylvania. PROFESSIONAL GEOGRAPHER 67.1 (2015): 132-144.
Foster, A., & Dunham, I. Volunteered geographic information, urban forests, & environmental justice. COMPUTERS ENVIRONMENT AND URBAN SYSTEMS 53 (2015): 65-75.
Grants & Contracts
2018-2019 IGS Research Grant Award. Illinois Geographical Society. State. (2019)
2018-11-07T14:01:25.315-06:00
2018