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John D. Eyles

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John D. Eyles
Born
1946 (age 77–78)
Academic background
EducationBA, MSc, London School of Economics
PhD, University of London
ThesisSense of place: an investigation of the relationships between theory, observation and explanation (1983)
Academic work
InstitutionsMcMaster University
Doctoral studentsMichelle Driedger

John David Eyles (born 1946)[1] is a British-Canadian geographer. In 2001, he was elected fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.[2] Eyles is currently within the School of Geography and Earth Sciences at McMaster University, but holds appointments in Clinical Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Sociology, and the Centre for Health Economics and Policy analysis.[3]

Education

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Eyles completed his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Science at the London School of Economics and his PhD at the University of London.[4] He completed his dissertation, "Sense of place: an investigation of the relationships between theory, observation and explanation," in 1983.[5] Following his PhD, Eyles joined the faculty at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario in 1988.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Eyles, John 1946-". VIAF. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
  2. ^ D'Alvise, Danelle (April 9, 2013). "McMaster celebrates its Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada". McMaster University. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
  3. ^ "John David Eyles". McMaster University. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "Profile: John Eyles". American Association of Geographers. Retrieved September 18, 2023.
  5. ^ "Sense of place: an investigation of the relationships between theory, observation and explanation". Worldcat. Retrieved September 18, 2023.