Thomas Harvey
Professor of Geography
P.O. Box 751-GEOG
Portland, OR 97207-0751
Phone: 503-725-3164
E-mail: harveyt@pdx.edu
EDUCATION
Ph.D., Geography, University of Minnesota, 1990.
M.S., Geography, The Pennsylvania State University, 1982.
B.A., Environmental Studies, Antioch College, 1974.
INTERESTS
Regions and
landscapes, urban geography, landscape photography.
During fall term of 2008, I will be teaching in AHA International's program in London.
The English Landscape: Forests, Farms, and Villages
British Towns and Cities
You will find more information on these courses and the study abroad program in London here.
CLASSES
Urban Geography
United States and Canada
Urban Landscapes
Sustainable Cities
Sense of Place
Field Methods in Human Geography
PUBLICATIONS
Siena & Sustainability: City and Country in Tuscany. Terrain.org: A Journal of the Built and Natural Environments 20 (Summer/Fall 2007).
Sacred Spaces, Common Places: The Cemetery in the Contemporary American City. The Geographical Review 96:2 (2006): 295-312.
Can the Way We Eat Change Metropolitan Agriculture? The Portland Example. Terrain.org: A Journal of the Built and Natural Environments 17 (Fall/Winter 2005) (with Martha Works).
Suburban Morphology and
Portland's Urban Growth Boundary. Suburban
Form: An International Perspective, edited by Kiril
Stanilov and Brenda Scheer,
Routledge, 2004 (with Martha Works).
Urban Sprawl and Rural
Landscapes: Perceptions of Landscape as Amenity in Portland, Oregon. Local Environment 7:4
(2002): 381-396 (with Martha Works).
The Rural Landscape as Urban Amenity:
Land Use on the Rural-Urban Interface in the Portland, Oregon, Metropolitan Area. Working
Paper, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 2001 (with Martha Works).
The Changing Face of the Pacific Northwest. Journal of the West 37:3
(1998): 22-32.
Portland’s Postmodern Landscapes. Metroscape (Spring, 1998): 20-25.
Tupelo, Mississippi: Place and Name. Southern
Cultures 2:3/4 (1996): 295-313.
Portland, Oregon: Regional City in a Global Economy. Urban
Geography 17:1 (1996): 95-114.
Small-Town Minnesota. Minnesota in a Century of
Change: The State and Its People Since 1900, edited by Clifford Clark,
Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1989.
Railroad Towns: Urban
Form on the Prairie. Landscape 27:3 (1983): 26-34.
Mail-Order Architecture
in the Twenties. Landscape 25:3 (1981): 1-9.
PHOTOGRAPHS
"Nez Perce
Powwow." Cover photograph, Learn-Ed Nations Inventory, Northwest
Regional Educational Laboratory, Portland, OR.,
2002.
“Overhead Door.” Jones
Soda Company, 2001.
“Welcome to Grygla.” Cover photograph, Exploring the Beloved
Country: Geographic Forays into American Society and Culture, by Wilbur Zelinsky, University of Iowa Press, 1994.
“Bankrupt: Four Views of
a Middle
River, Minnesota, Bank.” Old-House Journal
18:3 (1990): 96.
“Loose Cattle.” Cover
photograph, Landscape 28:2 (1985).
“Pigeon Houses and Dog,
Near Round Top, Texas.” In “The Southern Ethic,” a
special issue of Southern Exposure 3:2/3 (1976): 69.
Other Photographs
Geography Department
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