Dr. Laura Cameron

Professor

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Biography

Laura Jean Cameron is a Professor in the Department of Geography and Planning at Queen's University. She is a Canada Research Chair focusing on Historical Geographies of Nature, which explores the interactions between cultural narratives and geographical spaces. Laura obtained her BA in History in 1989 and her MA in 1994 from the University of British Columbia, where she developed a keen interest in the relationships between stories and places. She pursued her Ph.D. at the University of Cambridge's Department of Geography, graduating in 2001, and subsequently worked as a Junior Research Fellow in Historical Geography at Churchill College, Cambridge from 1999 to 2002. In 2003, she moved to Kingston, Ontario, where she has been deeply engaged with local communities and environmental issues. Her research includes significant SSHRC-funded projects focused on recording nature and addressing environmental violence.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2003-01-01 — Present

Queen's University • Kingston, Ontario

Teaching and researching in the field of geography, with a focus on historical geographies of nature.

Requirements for Queen's University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Honours Bachelor degree Background in Computing, Mathematics, Statistics, or Engineering
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Statement of Research Interest
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Two academic references
  • Transcripts
Specialization Notes

Department of Computing offers research-based, project-based, and course-based patterns.