Dr. Pierre Desrochers

Associate Professor

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Biography

Pierre Desrochers is an Associate Professor in the Department of Geography and Planning at the University of Toronto Mississauga. He focuses on research and teaching in areas including economic geography, environmental geography, culture and history, and social and political geography. Desrochers has contributed to several notable publications, including works on the insights from the American cottonseed industry and perspectives on Malthusian theories in the context of modern growth. His work frequently intersects with themes of innovation policy and economic development, providing a comprehensive understanding of the relationship between technological advancement and environmental sustainability.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology