Dr. Jeff Boggs

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jeff Boggs is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography and Tourism Studies at Brock University. His academic focus is on Economic Geography, Spatial Analysis, and Mixed Methods Research. He is currently collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of researchers on projects examining the adoption of automation and robotics technology by farmers in Ontario and the effectiveness of poverty alleviation programs in the Niagara Region. His research interests extend to regional economic development and the political economy of second-tier cities, particularly as they relate to new approaches and data collection techniques. Jeff has substantial experience in supervising MA students at Brock, guiding them in developing their research interests and completing their work on time. He is also familiar with various statistical software tools and has a keen interest in mixed-methods research, particularly as it pertains to labor markets and cultural industries. Boggs is dedicated to supporting students, especially those who face challenges in academic writing.

Research Interests

Courses

GEOG/TOUR 2P21 Introduction Research Design Methodology CANA/GEOG 3P40 New Niagara GEOG/CANA 3P61 Using Canadian Census GEOG 5P03 Quantitative Analysis Geography

Requirements for Brock University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:88
PTE
Listening
Required:60
Reading
Required:60
Writing
Required:60
Speaking
Required:60
Overall
Required:60
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a related field Satisfactory academic standing
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two electronic reference reports
  • Statement of Intent
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

This entry applies to the general Graduate Studies standard for departments such as English Language and Literature, History, Philosophy, and Sociology.