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Education Wellington College, Berkshire, University of Bristol Books Geopolitics, The Antarctic: A Very Shor, Global Geopolitics, Pink Ice: Britain and the South, Geopolitics in a changing | ||
Klaus dodds on bbc news24 2 february 2012
Klaus Dodds is Professor of Geopolitics at Royal Holloway, University of London.
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- Klaus dodds on bbc news24 2 february 2012
- Klaus Dodds Scramble for the Poles Geopolitics of the Arctic and Antarctic
- Academia
- Recognition
- Research
- Selected publications
- References
Klaus Dodds: Scramble for the Poles? Geopolitics of the Arctic and Antarctic
Academia
He was educated at Wellington College and the University of Bristol where he completed degrees in geography and political science. After taking up a position at the University of Edinburgh, he was appointed to a lectureship at Royal Holloway in 1994.
Recognition
In 2005 Klaus Dodds was awarded the annual Philip Leverhulme Prize by the Leverhulme Trust for "an outstanding contribution to political geography and ‘critical geopolitics'"
He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.
Research
Klaus Dodds is a geopolitician and focuses his work on, amongst others, the representation of space in visual media like internet, movies and pictures. He is also engaged in research about the geopolitics of the South Pole.
Selected publications
His books include Geopolitics: A Very Short Introduction (OUP 2007) and Pink Ice: Britain and the South Atlantic Empire (I B Tauris 2002).