Английская Википедия:D. R. Fraser Taylor

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D. R. Fraser Taylor, Шаблон:Post-nominals is Chancellor's Distinguished Research Professor of International Affairs Geography and Environmental Studies at Carleton University,[1] Canada and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Taylor studies applications of cartography to development, including international development.[2] He is best known for his work on Cybercartography.[3]

Research

Taylor has engaged in research and development in the theory and practice of Cybercartography;[4] electronic atlases, interactive cartographic systems and visualization;[5] the preservation and archiving of geospatial data,[6] including Case Study 06, Cybercartographic Atlas of Antarctica, with the InterPARES Project (Phase 2);[7] and Canada’s international policies toward developing nations.[8]

Honours

In 2008, Dr. Taylor was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.[9] In 2013, he was awarded the Carl Mannerfelt Gold Medal by the International Cartographic Association, for which he served as President from 1987 to 1995.[10] In 2014, Dr. Taylor was awarded the prestigious Killam Prize for the Social Sciences for his work in developing Cybercartography.[11] He was appointed to the Order of Canada in 2021.

Selected book publications

  • Taylor, D. R.F., Series General Editor, Modern Cartography Series. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1991-Present
  • Taylor, D. R. F., ed., Anonby, E., Murasugi, K., assoc. eds.Further Developments in the Theory and Practice of Cybercartography: International Dimensions and Language Mapping. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2019.
  • Pyne, S. and Taylor, D. R. F., Cybercartography in a Reconciliation Community: Engaging Intersecting Perspectives. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2019.
  • Taylor, D. R. F., ed., Lauriault, T., assoc. ed. Developments in the Theory and Practice of Cybercartography. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2014.
  • Taylor, D. R. F., ed. Cybercartography: Theory and Practice. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2005.
  • Taylor, D. R. F., ed. Policy Issues in Modern Cartography. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1998.
  • MacEachren, A. and Taylor, D. R. F., eds. Visualization in Modern Cartography. New York: Elsevier, 1994.
  • Taylor, D. R. F., ed., series ed. Education and Training in Contemporary Cartography. Chichester: Wiley, 1985.
  • Taylor, D. R. F., and Stohr, W., eds. Development from Above or Below: The Dialectics of Regional Planning in Developing Countries. London: Wiley. 1981.

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