Experiments of fruit and experiments of light: human geography in Australia and New Zealand

Jeans, D. N.

doi:10.1177/030913258300700301

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“…He made 29 separate contributions to the literature during that time. Some of this work reviewed geographical work and progress in the discipline (Jeans, 1983a;1984d;Jeans and Davies, 1984). Some of it contributed further to the theme of historical conservation and historical landscape -often in books that began to appear Australia-wide (Jeans 1987b;1987c;1988f).…”

Section: Heritage Conservationmentioning

confidence: 99%

Dennis Norman Jeans: Historical Geographer and Landscape Interpreter Extraordinaire

Sheridan

2001

Australian Geographical Studies

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This paper relates to the ideas and work of Dennis Jeans, widely known for his research into historical geography and historical conservation, as well as for publications in cultural landscapes and humanist geography. The material presented here is principally drawn from an interview with the author (in Tasmania) on 10 November 1998. Dr Jeans also provided some subsequent material. The author has known Jeans for over 32 years, her reflections stemming from having studied and worked with him, as well as from having maintained a long personal correspondence, especially over the last 14 years.

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Section: Heritage Conservationmentioning

confidence: 99%

Dennis Norman Jeans: Historical Geographer and Landscape Interpreter Extraordinaire

Sheridan

2001

Australian Geographical Studies

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“…A thorough review would also have to transgress the bounds of geography and include work in transport engineering and transport planning. (For general reviews of Australian geography see Spate andJennings, 1972, andJeans andDavies. 1984).…”

Section: Conclusion: the Pacific Expresswaymentioning

confidence: 99%

Transport Geography: A bit of a caveat here and there1

Rimmer

1988

Australian Geographical Studies

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But you must also be aware of another distinct bias nearly all of the examples are from the United States, Canada, Britain and Sweden. Is it fair? Are the new ideas to be found almost exclusively in these four countries —what the French call les Anglo‐Saxons. Is this where the explosion in modern geography started, and continues to gather its strength? Now I am probably going to make myself extremely unpopular around the world but I am going to answer Yes to those three questions with a bit of a caveat here and there—which is the Latin word for a loophole you can wriggle out of if you have to

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“…Equally interesting is the fact that 13 YO of contributions came from overseas. Although a good proportion of these were expatriates, it does seem that a tendency to publish outside their country of domicile is not a peculiarity of Australian geographers (see Jeans, 1983). No matter what the domicile, however, contributions to the journal come overwhelmingly (90D/o) from universities rather than from colleges of advanced education or research organizations.…”

Section: Dmentioning

confidence: 99%