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current - 1976

2001

David R. Harris: 'the farther reaches of human time': Retrospect on Carl Sauer as Prehistorian

2000

Jan Morris, Author: "Trieste and the Meaning of Nowhere"

1998

Ian G. Simmons: "'to civility and man's use': History, Geography, and Nature"
Professor of Geography, University of Durham, England

1996

Yi-Fu Tuan, Professor of Geography: "Escapism: Another Look at Nature and Culture"
University of Wisconsin-Madison

1995

Robin Donkin: "A Servant of Two Masters"
Fellow of Jesus College and Reader in Historical Geography, University of Cambridge

1994

William M. Denevan: "Prehistoric Riverine Settlement in Amazonia: A Revisionist Perspective with Contemporary Implications"
Professor of Emeritus of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Madison

1992

Peter Hagget: "Sauer's Origins and Dispersals: Its Implications for the Geography of Disease"
Professor of Geography, University of Bristol

1990

David Lowenthal: "Landscape Without Llamas: Celebrating a Sauerian Tradition"
Professor of Geography, University College London

1989

Karl Butzer: "The Bajio: Mexico's Earliest Colonial Frontier"
Professor of Geography, University of Texas at Austin

1988

Woodrow Borah: "Identifying the Killers: Old World Diseases in 16th-Century Meso-America and the Caribbean"
Shepard Professor of History, Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley

1986

James J. Parsons: "A Geographer Looks at the San Joaquin Valley"
Professor of Geography, University of California, Berkeley

David R. Stoddart: "To Claim the High Ground: Geography For the End of the Century"
Professor of Geography, University of Cambridge, and University of California, Berkeley

1985

Clifford Darby: "Domesday Book and Domesday Geography"
Fellow of King's College and Emeritus Professor of Geography, University of Cambridge

1984

Torsten Hagerstrand: "The Landscape as Overlapping Neighborhoods: Some Reflections on the Struggle for Existence"
Professor of Social and Economic Geography, University of Lund, Sweden

1983

Donald Meinig: "An Atlantic World: Perspectives on the Making of Colonial America"
Maxwell Professor of Geography, Syracuse University

1981

George F. Carter: "Early Man in America"
Distinguished Professor Emeritus, Department of Geography, Texas A & M University

1980

F. Raymond Fosberg: "The Story of an Oceanic Mountain Range: The Evolution of Life on an 'Idealized' Pacific Archipelago"
Emeritus Botanist, Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

1978

John B. Jackson: "Landscape As Theatre"
Founding Editor and Publisher of Landscape Magazine and Lecturer, Carpenter Center, Harvard University, and Adjunct Professor of Landscape Architecture, University of California, Berkeley

1976

John Leighly: "Scholar and Colleague: Homage to Carl Sauer"
Professor Emeritus of Geography, University of California, Berkeley