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Dr. Johnathan Bascom

Professor

Biography

  • Hometown(s): Ethiopia and Kansas

Education

  • BS, Kansas State University
  • MA, Kansas State University
  • PhD, Geography, University of Iowa

    Professional Experience

    Professor Bascom taught at East Carolina University for 11 years before joining the GEO department at Calvin in 2000. Twice he has been a visiting lecturer at University of Asmara, and he was once a Research Fellow at Oxford University.

    Academic Interests

    • Developing regions
    • Economic geography
    • Refugees and internally displaced persons
    • Geographic pedagogy