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Professor Andrew Shaw Goudie (born 1945) is Master of St Cross College, Oxford, England.
Goudie is a geographer at the University of Oxford specialising
in desert geomorphology, dust storms, weathering,
and climatic change in the tropics. He has also known for his
teaching and best-selling textbooks on human impacts on the
environment. He is the author, co-author, editor, or co-editor of
thirty-nine books (many of which have appeared in numerous
editions) and around two hundred papers published in learned
journals. He combines research and some teaching with
administrative roles.
Goudie was born at Cheltenham on 21 August 1945. He was
educated at Dean Close School and Trinity Hall, Cambridge (BA first
class with distinction 1967, MA, PhD
1972). In 2002 he was awarded the degree of Doctor of
Science by the University of Oxford.
He has been working at the University of Oxford since 1970.
In 1976 he was appointed Fellow of Hertford College. He was
appointed Professor of Geography in 1984 and was head of the School
of Geography from 1984 until 1994. From 1995 until 1997, he was
President of the Oxford Development Programme and Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the university. He
became Master of St Cross College in 2003.
In 1970, he was elected a Member
of the Institute of British Geographers (of which he was later
a member of Council) and a Fellow of the Royal Geographical
Society. He was Honorary Secretary of the Royal Geographical Society
from 1980 until 1988 and has been a Vice President of the Society. In 1991 the Society awarded him its
Founders' Medal. In the same year he was awarded the Mungo Park
Medal by the Royal Scottish
Geographical Society. In 2002 he was honoured by The
Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium. He has
been President of the Geographical Association and
of the International Association of Geomorphologists. He has served
as a Delegate to Oxford University Press.
Books
- David E. Anderson, Andrew S. Goudie, and Adrian G. Parker,
Global environments through the Quaternary: exploring
environmental change (4th edn, Oxford: Oxford University
Press, 2007)
- Andrew S. Goudie and N.J. Middleton, Desert dust in the
global system (Heidelberg: Springer, 2006)
- Andrew S. Goudie, The human impact on the natural
environment: past, present, and future (Oxford: Blackwell,
1981; 2nd edn 1986; 3rd edn 1990; 4th edn 1993; 5th edn 2000; 6th
edn 2006)
- Andrew S. Goudie, ed., Encyclopedia of geomorphology
(London: Routledge, 2004)
- Andrew S. Goudie, editor-in-chief, and David J. Cuff, associate
editor, Encyclopedia of global change: environmental change and
human society (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002)
- Andrew S. Goudie, Great warm deserts of the world:
landscapes and evolution (Oxford: Oxford University Press,
2002)
- Andrew S. Goudie, The nature of the environment
(Oxford: Blackwell, 1984; 2nd edn 1989; 3rd edn 1993; 4th edn
2001)
- David S.G. Thomas and Andrew Goudie, eds, The dictionary of
physical geography (Oxford: Blackwell, 1985; 2nd edn 1994; 3rd
edn 2000)
- Andrew S. Goudie, Ian Livingstone, and Stephen Stokes, eds,
Aeolian environments, sediments, and landforms
(Chichester: Wiley, 1999)
- Andrew S. Goudie and Bilin Neyapti, Conflict and growth in
Africa, vol. 3, Southern Africa (Paris: Development
Centre of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and
Development, 1999)
- Denys Brunsden and Andrew S. Goudie, Classic landforms of
the West Dorset coast (Sheffield: Geographical Association,
1997; new edn 1997)
- Andrew S. Goudie, Climate (London: Phoenix, 1997)
- Andrew S. Goudie and Heather Viles, The earth transformed:
an introduction to human impacts on the environment (Oxford:
Blackwell, 1997)
- Andrew S. Goudie, ed., The human impact reader: readings
and case studies (Oxford: Blackwell, 1997)
- Andrew S. Goudie and Heather A. Viles, Salt weathering
hazards (Chichester: Wiley, 1997)
- W.M. Adams, Andrew S. Goudie and A.R. Orme, eds, The
physical geography of Africa (Oxford: Oxford University Press,
1996)
- Andrew Goudie and Adrian Parker, The geomorphology of the
Cotswolds (Oxford: Cotteswold Naturalists' Field Club,
1996)
- Andrew S. Goudie, The changing earth: rates of
geomorphological processes (Oxford: Blackwell, 1995)
- Andrew S. Goudie, Deserts in a warmer world
(Chichester: Wiley, 1994)
- Andrew S. Goudie and Denys Brunsden, The environment of the
British Isles: an atlas (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994)
- Andrew S. Goudie et al., eds, Geomorphological
techniques (London: Unwin Hyman, 1990; 2nd edn, London:
Routledge, 1994)
- Ron Cooke, Andrew Warren, and Andrew S. Goudie, Desert
geomorphology (London: UCL Press, 1993)
- Andrew S. Goudie and Rita Gardner, Discovering landscape in
England & Wales (London: Allen & Unwin, 1985; 2nd edn,
London: Chapman & Hall, 1992)
- Andrew S. Goudie, Environmental change (Oxford:
Clarendon Press, 1977; 2nd edn 1983; 3rd edn 1992)
- Alisdair Rogers, Heather Viles, and Andrew S. Goudie, eds,
The student's companion to geography (Oxford: Blackwell,
1992)
- Andrew S. Goudie and Andrew Watson, Desert
geomorphology (Basingstoke: Macmillan Education, 1980; 2nd edn
1990)
- Andrew S. Goudie, The landforms of England and Wales
(Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1990)
- Andrew S. Goudie, ed., Techniques for desert
reclamation (Chichester: Wiley, 1990)
- J.T. Harmse, P.G. Olivier, and Andrew S. Goudie, eds, A
bibliography on pans and related deposits (Johannesburg:
University Press, Rand Afrikaans University, 1990)
- Andrew S. Goudie, The search for Timbuktu: a view of
deserts: an inaugural lecture delivered before the University of
Oxford on 25 October 1985 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1986)
- Andrew S. Goudie, Salt weathering (Oxford: University
of Oxford School of Geography, 1985)
- Andrew S. Goudie, ed., Seven hundred years of an Oxford
college: Hertford College, 1284-1984 (Oxford: Hertford
College, 1984)
- Andrew S. Goudie and D. Price Williams, The atlas of
Swaziland (Lobamba: Swaziland National Trust Commission,
1983)
- Andrew S. Goudie and Kenneth Pye, eds, Chemical sediments
and geomorphology: precipitates and residua in the near-surface
environment (London: Academic Press, 1983)
- Denys Brunsden and Andrew S. Goudie, Classic coastal
landforms of Dorset (Sheffield: Geographical Association,
1981)
- Bridget Allchin, Andrew S. Goudie, and Karunarkara Hegde,
The prehistory and palaeogeography of the Great Indian
Desert (London; New York: Academic Press, 1978)
- Andrew S. Goudie and John Wilkinson, The warm desert
environment (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1977)
- Andrew S. Goudie, The concept of post-glacial progressive
desiccation (Oxford: School of Geography, University of
Oxford, 1972)
- Andrew S. Goudie, Duricrusts in tropical and subtropical
landscapes (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1973)
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