Derek Gregory
- January 10, 2024
- Geographer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Derek Gregory |
| Occupation | Geographer |
| Date Of Birth | Mar 1, 1951(1951-03-01) |
| Age | 73 |
| Birthplace | Beckenham |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | England |
| Horoscope | Pisces |
Derek Gregory Biography
| Name | Derek Gregory |
| Birthday | Mar 1 |
| Birth Year | 1951 |
| Place Of Birth | Beckenham |
| Home Town | England |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
Derek Gregory is one of the most popular and richest Geographer who was born on March 1, 1951 in Beckenham, England, United Kingdom. Derek Gregory Ph.D. (Cantab) FBA, FRSC (born 1 March 1951) is a British academic and world-renowned geographer who is currently Peter Wall Distinguished Professor and Professor of Geography at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver. He formerly held positions at the University of Cambridge.
Gregory is best known for his book The Colonial Present: Afghanistan, Palestine and Iraq, published in 2004. This book discusses the actions of Israel, the United States and the United Kingdom in the Middle East after 9/11. It reflects how the popular discourses found in the media and in political ircles indicate a continued Orientalism and colonialism. It also draws on the work of political theorist Giorgio Agamben and in particular his theory of the ‘state of exception’.
Derek Gregory Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Geographer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Derek Gregory is one of the richest Geographer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Derek Gregory 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He graduated from the University of Cambridge with a Master of Arts and a Doctor of Philosophy in 1981. He has honorary doctorates from the University of Heidelberg and Roskilde University, and he was awarded the Founder’s Medal of the Royal Geographical Society in 2006. His current research is on late modern war and on the cultural/political histories and geographies of bombing.
Earlier works by Gregory have concentrated on political, cultural and historical geography. He has also contributed to theoretical writing on imagined geographies and David Harvey. A book published in 1994, Geographical Imaginations, explores the relations between social theory and place, space and landscape.
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Arup Ranked on the list of most popular Geographer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Derek Gregory celebrates birthday on March 1 of every year.