DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY


Dr. Owen Dwyer
Assistant Professor
Ph.D. University of Kentucky (2000)

Research Interests:
Urban geography, American social movements, the Civil Rights Movement and the museums and memorial landscapes that commemorate it, geographic education

Publications

Courses Taught
G110: Introduction to Human Geography
G309: Frontiers in Geographic Thought
G314: Urban Geography

Books for G309 Frontiers in Geograhic Thought -- Fall 2005
How to Argue: A student's guide by Alastair Bonnett ISBN 0130193240
Taking Sides: Clashing views on controverial global issues, 3rd edition by James E. Harf ISBN 0073111635
The Slow Plague: A Geography of the AIDS Pandemic by Peter Gould ISBN 1557864195
The Myth of Continents: A critique of metageography by Martin W. Lewis, Karen E. Wigen ISBN 0520207432
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There by Aldo Leopold ISBN 019505928X
Ecology of Fear: Los Angeles and the Imagination of Disaster by Mike Davis ISBN 0375706070
Fast Food Nation: The dark side of the all-American meal by Eric Schlosser ISBN 0060938455

Contact information:
Office: 213C Cavanaugh Hall
Phone: (317) 274-8808
Fax: (317) 278-5220
Email: odwyer@iupui.edu