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Gillian Rose is a Professor in Human Geography at the University of Oxford's School of Geography and the Environment. She joined the University in 2017 after moving from The Open University, where she served as Associate Dean for Research in the Faculty of Social Sciences. Rose earned her PhD from the University of London in 1990 and has taught at both the University of London and the University of Edinburgh. She has been awarded numerous accolades, including a fellowship with the British Academy in 2015 and the Academy of Social Sciences fellowship in 2018. In 2025, she will be recognized with the Victoria Medal from the Royal Geographical Society. Her research interests lie in cultural geography, focusing on the politics of knowledge production and the visual representation of urban environments. Rose's work includes the long-running project 'Visual Methodologies: An Introduction to Researching Visual Materials' and her current research includes the project 'Animating Urbanism,' which explores the impact of digital visualization technologies in urban spaces. Her publications include books such as 'Feminism and Geography: The Limits of Geographical Knowledge' and 'New Urban Aesthetic: Digital Experiences of Urban Change.'
University of Oxford • Oxford, UK
Joined the School of Geography and the Environment.
The Open University • Milton Keynes, UK
Oversaw research activities within the Faculty of Social Sciences.
University of Pretoria • Pretoria, South Africa
Andrew W Mellon Distinguished Visiting Scholar.
Lund University • Lund, Sweden
Provided insights into contemporary geographical studies.
Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.