Andrew Dunlop PhD

Andrew earned an M.Sc. in geography at the University of Saskatchewan in 2000, then taught a wide range of geography courses at the University of Manitoba before returning to Saskatoon for his doctoral program. Beginning in 2007, Andrew worked as a research assistant in the HGIS Lab and contributed significantly to the Great Plains Population and Environment Project. Andrew successfully defended his PhD dissertation, “Progress, Crisis, and Stability: Making the Northwest Plains Agricultural Landscape,” in December 2014. His research involved digitizing historical aerial photographs of agricultural landscapes on either side of the Canada-U.S. border to trace land use change during the twentieth century. Andrew is now Director, Community Outreach and Engagement at the University of Saskatchewan.