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GRAHAM A.TOBIN Department of Geography Phone: (813)974 4932 Email: gtobin@cas.usf.edu |
DEGREES:
Bachelor of Arts: The
University of
Doctor of Philosophy: The University of
PROFESSIONAL POSITION:
Professor: Department
of Geography,
RECENT
EXPERIENCE:
Professor and Chair: Department of Geography,
Professor and Head: Department
of Geography,
Co-Coordinator: Environmental Studies Program (1995-96).
Associate Vice
Chancellor for Academic Administration:
Director: Center for
Community and Regional Research UMD (1990-1994).
RESEARCH EXPERTISE:
Natural Hazards,
especially Flood and Volcanoes, Water Resources Policy, Environmental
Contamination.
RECENT PUBLICATIONS AND TECHNICAL REPORTS
(SELECTED):
Tobin, G.A.
and Ollenburger, J.C. (In Press) Women
and Aging: Modeling Risk Factors for Post-Disaster Stress. In B.
D. Phillips and B. H. Morrow (Ed.) Women
and Disasters. Xlibris. pp.
Whiteford,
L.M. and Tobin, G.A. (In Press) Saving Lives, Destroying Livelihoods: Emergency
Evacuation and Resettlement Policies. In A. Castro and M. Springer (Ed.) Unhealthy Health Policies: A Critical
Anthropological Examination.
Tobin, G.A.
and Brinkmann, R. (2004) Clean Streets - Clean Waterways: Street Sweeping,
Storm Water Runoff and Pollution Reduction.
In B. Warf, D. Janelle, and K. Hansen (Ed.) WorldMinds: Geographical Perspectives on 100 Problems. Kluwer Academic Publishers:
Tobin, G.A.
and Montz, B.E. (2004) Natural Hazards and Technology: Vulnerability, Risk and
Community Response in Hazardous Environments. In S. Brunn, S. Cutter, and J.W.
Harrington (Ed.) Technoearth: A Social History of
Tobin, G.A.
and Montz, B.E. (Ed.) (2003) Papers of the Applied
Montz, B.E.
and Tobin, G.A. (2003) Vulnerability of the
Tobin, G.A. and
Brinkmann, R. (2002) The Effectiveness of Street Sweepers in Removing
Pollutants from Road Surfaces in
Tobin, G.A.
and Whiteford, L.M. (2002) Economic Ramifications of Disaster: Experiences of
Displaced Persons on the Slopes of
Tobin, G.A. and Whiteford, L.M. (2002) Community Resilience
and Volcano Hazard: The Eruption of Tungurahua and Evacuation of the Faldas in
Tobin,
G.A. and Whiteford, L.M. (2002) In the
Shadow of the Volcano: Human Health and Community Resilience Following Forced
Evacuation. Video, 17 minutes. (Spanish and English).
Tobin, G.A. and Whiteford, L.M. (2002) Percepciones
de Reisgo y Condiciones de Salud. Technical Report prepared for
Ecuadorian Government Officials and Community Leaders in
Montz,
B.E. and Tobin, G.A. (Ed.) (2002) Papers
and Proceedings of the Applied Geography Conferences. Omni Press:
Whiteford,
L.M., Tobin, G.A., Laspina, C. and Yepes, H. (2002) In
the Shadow of the Volcano: Human Health and Community Resilience Following
Forced Evacuation. Technical Report
prepared for The Center for Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance. Executive Summary and Appendices. pp. 548.
(Paper and CD).
Tobin, G.A., Levine, G.L. and Alexander. J.H. (2001) Colder by the
Tobin, G.A., Montz, B.E. and
Schoolmaster, F.A. (Ed.) (2001) Papers and Proceedings of the Applied
Geography Conferences. Omni Press:
Tobin, G.A. and Whiteford, L.M. (2001) Children’s Health
Characteristics Under Different Evacuation Strategies:
The Eruption of Mount Tungurahua, Ecuador. Papers and Proceedings of Applied
Tobin, G.A. and Whiteford, L.M. (2001) The
Role of Women in Post-Disaster Environments: Health and Community
Sustainability. Technical Report prepared for The Center for Disaster
Management and Humanitarian Assistance.
Executive Summary and Appendices A - D. pp. 968. (CD
Available).
Brinkmann, R. and Tobin,
G.A. (2001) Urban Sediment Removal: The Science, Policy, and Management of
Street Sweeping. Kluwer Academic Publishers:
Brinkmann, R. Tobin, G.A., Ryan, J.,
(2001) Street Sweeping and Storm Water Runoff. Phase II: Testing the Effectiveness of Different Street
Sweeping Strategies. Technical Report prepared for Florida
Department of Transportation District 7. Executive Summary and Appendices A -
E. pp. 756.
Tobin,
G.A. and Brinkmann, R. (2000) Lead Pollution in Soils Adjacent to Bus Stops in
Tobin, G.A., Brinkmann, R. and Montz, B.E. (2000) Flooding and the
Distribution of Selected Metals in Floodplain Sediments in
Brinkmann,
R., Montz, B.E. and Tobin, G.A. (2000) Lead Pollution in Flooded and
Non-Flooded Areas in
Montz,
B.E. and Tobin, G.E. (2000) The Effectiveness of the National Flood Insurance
Program in Two Communities,
RECENT AWARDS AND RESEARCH FUNDING:
CENTER
FOR DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE: In the Shadow of the
Volcano: Human Health and Community Resilience Following Forced Evacuation. With Professor L.M. Whiteford (USF).
CENTER FOR DISASTER
MANAGEMENT AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE: In the Shadow of the Volcano: Human
Health and Community Resilience Following Forced Evacuation. With
Dr. L.M. Whiteford (USF).
CENTER FOR DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND HUMANITARIAN
ASSISTANCE: The Role of Women in Post-Disaster Environments: Health, and
Community Sustainability. With Dr. L.M. Whiteford (USF).
CENTER FOR
TEACHING ENHANCEMENT: Visualization and Data Analysis in Meteorology,
Hydrology, and Related Geophysical Sciences.
With Dr.
A. Laing (USF). Instructional Development
Grants, Center for Teaching Enhancement,
ACTIVITIES:
Dr. Tobin has
published 10 books and monographs, 11 Chapters in books, over 60 refereed
articles and proceedings, 27 technical reports and working papers, and 22 book
reviews. In addition, he has presented over 100 papers at academic meetings,
organized or chaired 50 sessions, and given more than 50 invited lectures and
seminars at university institutions. He has received nearly $1 million in grant
money. He has served on many committees
at the national, university, college, and department levels, as well as
participated in professional organizations.
Last
Modified: 12 December 2003
©2003,
USF Geography Department.