Richard Bedford (geographer)
Richard Bedford | |
|---|---|
Bedford in 2020 | |
| Born | Richard Dodgshun Bedford 3 January 1945 Takapuna, New Zealand |
| Spouse |
Janet Sholto Douglas
(m. 1969) |
| Children | 2 |
| Relatives | Harry Bedford (grandfather) Sholto Douglas (father-in-law) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Australian National University |
| Theses | |
| Doctoral advisor | Harold Brookfield Godfrey Linge |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Geography |
| Sub-discipline | Human geography |
| Institutions | University of Canterbury University of Waikato Auckland University of Technology |
| Doctoral students | Lynda Johnston Robin Peace Robyn Longhurst |
Richard Dodgshun Bedford CNZM QSO (born 3 January 1945), also known as Dick Bedford, is emeritus professor in human geography at Auckland University of Technology (AUT). He was the president of the Royal Society Te Apārangi from 2015 to 2018.