Associate Professor
Contact Details
Room 4C23, Richardson Building
Email eln@geography.otago.ac.nz
Tel 64 3 479 8548
Fax 64 3 479 9037
Background
Etienne joined the staff in the Department in 2008. He had taught previously at the University of Transkei and Rhodes University, both in South Africa. His PhD was in the field of Economic Geography and was entitled "Regional and Local Economic Development in South Africa: A Case Study of the Eastern Cape".
His primary research interests lie in the broad areas of Economic Geography and Local Economic Development. Currently he is an Editorial Board member of the Journals: Applied Geography, Local Economy and the Journal of Geography in Higher Education.
He currently chairs the International Geographic Union's Commission on Marginalization, Globalization and Local and Regional Response (C 04-27).
He has authored or edited six books and has written nearly 100 articles or book chapters.
