Life After Death Redux: Anticipating the Posthumous Geographies of Dr. Bobby M. Wilson

Since Dr. Wilson and I were both traveling back to the South from Vancouver, we spent five or six hours getting to know each other in a bar at the Vancouver airport. Because I was working with him on editing the book in an on again/off again sort of way, when Adam Bledsoe texted me to tell me he has...

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Published in:Southeastern geographer 2022-09, Vol.62 (3), p.210-212
Main Author: Heynen, Nik
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Airports
College faculty
College teachers
Geographers
Political economy
Slavery
Wilson, Bobby M. (American geographer)
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Summary:Since Dr. Wilson and I were both traveling back to the South from Vancouver, we spent five or six hours getting to know each other in a bar at the Vancouver airport. Because I was working with him on editing the book in an on again/off again sort of way, when Adam Bledsoe texted me to tell me he has passed away I felt a great and immediate sense of loss and sadness. [...]in the case of Dr. Bobby M. Wilson, the more I interreacted with him, the humbler and gentler he became.
ISSN:0038-366X
1549-6929
1549-6929
DOI:10.1353/sgo.2022.0025