The Sage Handbook of Human Geography, 2v

Noel Castree is a Professor of Geography at Manchester University, England. His main research interest is in the political economy of environmental change, and the role that representations of nature and its collateral concepts play in modern life. He's the author of Making Sense of Nature (Routledge, 2013) and Nature (Routledge 2004), and coeditor of Social Nature: theory, practice & politics (2001, Blackwell) and Remaking Reality: nature at the millennium (1998 Routledge).   Rob Kitchin is a professor and ERC Advanced Investigator in the National Institute of Regional and Spatial Analysis at the National University of Ireland Maynooth, for which he was director between 2002 and 2013. He has published widely across the social sciences, including 21 books and over 130 articles and book chapters. He is editor of the international journals, Progress in Human Geography and Dialogues in Human Geography, and for eleven years was the editor of Social and Cultural Geography. He was the editor-in-chief of the 12 volume, International Encyclopedia of Human Geography, and edits two book series, Irish Society and Key Concepts in Human Geography. His book Code/Space (with Martin Dodge) won the Association of American Geographers Meridian Book Award for the outstanding book in the discipline in 2011 and a CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2011 award from the American Library Association  He has successfully written or been a principal investigator on forty grants, totalling c. 34m, including funding from PRTLI 2, 4, 5, IRC, ERC, SFI, ESRC, NSF, Interreg and RIA. He is currently a PI on the Programmable City project, the Digitial Repository of Ireland, and the All-Island Research Observatory. He has delivered over 100 invited talks at conferences and universities in over a dozen countries and his research has been cited over 600 times in local, national and international media. He was the 2013 recipient of the Royal Irish Academy's Gold Medal for the Social Sciences. See more at: nuim.ie/people/rob-kitchin#sthash.FCT29LTQ.dpuf        Victoria Lawson is Professor of Geography and former chair at the University of Washington Geography Department.  Her work engages with feminist care ethics, relational poverty studies and comparative qualitative methodologies.  She served as North American Editor for PiHG (2008-2012) and is editorial board member of Economic Geography.  
Anssi Paasi is Professor of Geography at the University of Oulu, Finland. He has published widely on the socio-cultural construction of political borders, spatial identities, new regional geography, and on region/territory building processes. His books include Territories, Boundaries and Consciousness (Wiley 1996)  Chris Philo was a Lecturer at the University of Wales, Lampeter, before becoming, in 1995, Professor of Geography at the University of Glasgow. He specialises in the history and theory of geographical thought, as well as the historical and social geographies of 'madness', 'outsiders' of all kinds and human-animal relations.   Sarah A Radcliffe is Professor of Latin American Geography, at the University of Cambridge. She has interests in development geography, gender and geography, and postcolonial approaches. She has published widely on these themes in English and Spanish, including Indigenous Development in the Andes: Culture, Power and Transnationalism (2009, Duke University Press, co-author)   
Susan M. Roberts is Professor of Geography and member of the Committee on Social Theory at the University of Kentucky. Her interests include political and economic geography, and the political economy of inequality and development.  
Charles W J Withers is Ogilvie Chair of Geography and Professor of Historical Geography at the University of Edinburgh. He has research interests in the historical geographies of science, and in the history of cartography.