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1994 - 1998: Royal Holloway - University of London, Department of Geography, Ph.D. in Human Geography
1982-1984: University of Pennsylvania, Department of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning Master of Landscape Architecture
1974-1981: University of Cape Town, School of Architecture, Bachelor of Architecture
2008-present- Assistant Professor, Landscape Architecture, Cornell University
2004 – 2008: College of Art, Architecture & Planning, Cornell University, Visiting Critic in Architecture & Planning
2003 -- 2004: Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Cornell University, Ithaca NY, Visiting Assistant Professor & Lawrence Halprin Fellow
2001 – 2002: Virginia Polytechnic University, Washington-Alexandria Architecture Center, Alexandria VA. Visiting Assistant Professor in Landscape Architecture
2000 - 2001: School of Architecture, University of Virginia, Charlottesville VA., Adjunct Professor in Landscape Architecture
1984 - 1994: Graduate School of Fine Arts, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia PA Design of the Environment program, Adjunct Lecturer/Studio Design Instructor
1991: School of Architecture & Planning, University of Cape Town, Cape Town Studio Instructor in Architecture
2005: “Northward, upward: the Cape-to-Rand railway journey as lieu de memoire, 1895 – 1945” Journal of Historical Geography 31: 2; 296 – 315.
2004: “Creating a Temenos, Positing ‘South Africanism’: Material Memory, Landscape Practice, and the Circulation of Identity at Delville Wood” Cultural Geographies 11: 3: 259 – 290.
2003: “‘Land of contrasts’, or ‘home we have always known’?: the SAR&H Publicity Dept. and the Imaginary Geography of South African Nationhood, 1900 – 1930” Journal of Southern African Studies 29: 3: 657 – 680.
2003 "Capturing and Losing the Lie of the Land: Railway Photography and Colonial Nationalism in Early 20th Century South Africa” in J. Ryan & J. Schwartz, eds., Picturing Place: Photographs in the Construction of Imaginative Geographies (Tauris, London): 141-161.
2001: “Downsview, the Duplicity of Landscape, and the Embodiment of Identity” Web-published at www.juncus.com, to coincide with exhibition of Parc Downsview international design competition, Van Alen Institute, NYC.
1999: “Les ‘Hesperides’ de John Buchan: La rhétorique du langage et l’esthétique de l’expérience corporelle dans le Haut-Veld sud-africain, 1901 – 1903” (trans. Paul Claval) Géographies et Cultures 31, Automne 1999 (“La postmodernité: Visions anglophone et francophone”) : 65 – 94.
1998: “John Buchan’s Hesperides: Landscape Rhetoric and the Aesthetics of Bodily Experience on the South African Highveld, 1901-3” Ecumene 5: 3: 323 – 347.
1996: “Landscape Phenomenology and the Imagination of a New South Africa on Parktown Ridge” Journal of African Studies 55: 2: 93 – 126.