Jim Randall

Professor Emeritus

BA, MA (York); PhD (University of Washington)

Dr. James Randall is an economic and social geographer. In the past 15 years, Dr. Randall has secured more than US$2.25 million in competitive grants and contracts. He has extensive experience as an academic administrator at three universities, including as a Dean, Vice-President Academic and Provost. He is also a pioneer in community-university scholarship, has assembled and led large multidisciplinary teams of researchers and practitioners from communities and universities, organized major international conferences and has coordinated field courses on sustainability issues in Africa and Mexico. Profile credit to http://projects.upei.ca/unescochair/