PERSONAL INFORMATION
Current Position: Professor of Geography & Social Sciences Office Address: Dept. of Geography, Social Science Div.
Western Oregon University Monmouth, Oregon 97361
Office Phone: (503) 838-8381
Home Phone: (503) 585-3797
Electronic Mail: [email protected]
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Ph.D. Arizona State University (Geography) 1994 M.A. Arizona State University (Geography) 1991 B.A. Eastern Washington University (Geography) 1988 AREAS OF SPECIALIZATION
human-environment interactions, human migration, Mexico and Central America, energy systems
EXPERIENCE IN HIGHER EDUCATION
1994-2017 Assistant Professor promoted through Professor,
Department of Geography, Division of Social Science, Western Oregon University
1994 Research Specialist, National Food and Agriculture Policy Project, Arizona State University
1991 & 1994 Instructor, Division of Social Science, Glendale Community College
1989-1993 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Arizona State University 1988-1989 Teaching Assistant, Eastern Washington University
*participate in planning and development with Latino-specific projects
REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
2011 Galvez, Gino, Mankowski, Eric S., and McGlade, Michael S., Work-Related Intimate Partner Violence Among
Employed Immigrants from Mexico. Psychology of Men &
Masculinity. 12(3):230-246.
2004 McGlade, Michael S., Saha, Somnath, and Dahlstrom, Marie E., The Latina Paradox: An Opportunity for Restructuring Prenatal Care Delivery. American Journal of Public Health. 94(12):2062-2065.
2002 Mexican Farm Labor Networks and Population Increase in the Pacific Northwest. Yearbook of the Association of Pacific Coast Geographers. 64:25-41.
2000 McGlade, Michael S. and Marie Dahlstrom. Salir
Adelante: A Needs and Assets Assessment of the Hispanic Community of Multnomah County. Portland, Oregon:
Multnomah County Board of Commissioners. Monograph.
1997 The Potential of Irrigated Lands to Reduce Food
Dependency in Mexico. Society and Natural Resources.
10:329-340.
1995 Agricultural Sustainability and Productivity in Arid Lands: A Systems Approach. Forum for the Association for Arid Lands Studies. 11:102-109.
1994 McGlade, Michael S., Henkel, Ray, and Cerveny, Randall S. The Impact of Climate on the Production of Coca (Erythrozylum coca) in Bolivia. Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers Yearbook. 20:97-105.
1994 Miyares, Ines and McGlade, Michael S. Specializations Advertised in “Jobs in Geography”: 1990-1992. The
Professional Geographer 49:170-177.
1992 McGlade, Michael S., Cerveny, Randall S., and Henkel, Ray. Climate and Cocaine. Nature. 361:25.
COURSES TAUGHT
2017 Western Oregon University: Physical Geography; Mexico &
Central America*; Physical Geography; Economic Geography; Cultural Geography*; Human Migration*;
Pacific Northwest; Energy, Environment, & Society*
(asterisk indicates course taught one or more times in online form)
2011-2016 Western Oregon University: Physical Geography; Mexico &
Central America*; Quantitative Methods; Physical Geography; Economic Geography; Cultural Geography*;
Human Migration*; Pacific Northwest; Energy,
Environment, & Society*, Global Issues* (asterisk indicates course taught one or more times in online form)
1998-2010 Western Oregon University: Physical Geography; Mexico and Central America; Quantitative Methods; Applied Research Methods; Economic Geography; Cultural
Geography; Human Migration; Pacific Northwest; Health, Social Science and Public Policy: Energy, Environment, &
Society
1994-98 Western Oregon University: Physical Geography, Middle America, Quantitative Methods, Economic Geography, Cultural Geography, Human Migration, Food and Natural Resources, Pacific Northwest, Agricultural Geography, Global Economic Geography, South America
1991 & 1994 Glendale Community College: Physical Geography and Lab 1993 Arizona State University: Geography of Middle America 1993 Arizona State University: Human Geography
1992 Arizona State University: Human Geography (TA) 1989-91 Arizona State University: Physical Geography and
Meteorology Laboratories (TA)
1988-1989 Eastern Washington University: World Regional Geography(TA)
CONFERENCE AND COLLOQUIA PAPERS AND PRESENTATIONS
2009 Presenter:
Tourism and Environment in a Coastal Desert Region of Mexico. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, Nevada, March 24, 2009
2007 Keynote Speaker:
Understanding Diversity and Change in the Latino Population. 6th Biennial Farmworker Housing Asset &
Property Management Conference: The Dalles, Oregon, April 12.
2006 Presenter and Panelist:
The Imperative for Targeted Cervical Cancer Screening in New Immigrant Groups: The Case of Rural Origin Mexican Women. Conference on Comprehensive Approaches to Cancer Control, Reducing Disparities Through Collaboration.
Portland, Oregon: March 4, 2006.
2006 Co-Presenter with Marie Dahlstrom: Culturally and
Linguistically Competent Literacy Programs for Latinos.
4th Annual Western Regional International Health Conference. "Health, Human Rights and Economics: The Value of Human Life". Oregon Health and Science University, Portland.
http://www.ohsu.edu/som/gha/conference.htm February 17-19, 2006.
2003 Research and Data Findings for Latina Prenatal Care.
Oregon Latina Prenatal Summit. St. Vincents Hospital, Portland, Oregon, September 19. (invited presentation, co-presenter Somnath Saha, OHSU)
2002 Teaching Geography of the Pacific Northwest.(presenter and panelist), Pacific Northwest Contours: Complicating and Questioning Notions about Region and Regional
History, A Symposium at the University of Washington, Smith Hall 304, November 23.
2002 Latinos in Oregon: Prospects for the Mexican Origin Second Generation. Annual Meeting of the Association of Pacific Coast Geographers, San Bernardino, California, October 3.
1999 The New Oregon Trail: Recent Mexican Immigration in the Pacific Northwest. Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers. Honolulu, Hawaii.
1997 Food Theft and Land Use in Mexico. Portland State University, Department of Geography. Winter Colloqium
1997 Theft, Class, and Community: Controls of Land Use in Mexico. Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Ft. Worth, Texas.
1996 The Culture of Food Theft in Mexico: Los Calcomixtles and Veladores. Conference of Latin Americanist
Geographers, Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
1995 The Potential of Irrigated Lands to Reduce Food Dependency in Mexico. The Politics of Sustainable Agriculture Conference. Eugene, Oregon.
1995 Agricultural Sustainability in Arid Lands: A Systems Approach. Association for Arid Lands Studies Annual Conference, Oakland.
1995 Water Resource Costs of Meat and Dairy Production in Mexico. Association of American Geographers Annual National Meeting, Chicago.
1994 Harmonization of Agricultural Trade in the Americas.
International Congress of the International Agribusiness Management Association, Caracas, Venezuela (paper,
served as panelist)
1993 Climate's Impact on Bolivian Coca (Erythrozylum Coca) Production. Association of American Geographers Annual National Meeting, Atlanta. Feature of daily newsbrief 1992 Miyares, Ines M. and McGlade, Michael S. Current Trends
in Academic Geography: A Market Analysis (presented by Miyares). Annual Meeting of the Conference of Latin American Geographers and National Council For Geographic Education, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
1992 Drought and Irrigated Agriculture: Los Mochis, Mexico.
Association of American Geographers Annual National Meeting, San Diego
1992 Climate's Impact on Coca (Erythrozylum coca) Leaf
Production. Colloqium Series, Department of Geography, Arizona State University
1988 Westerlies of the Columbia River Gorge: Genesis and Implications. Annual Meeting of Association of
Washington Geographers, Olympia, Washington
SERVICE
2016-7 Western Oregon University
Social Science Division Budget Committee WOU Safety and Energy Efficiency Committee
Advise 8-10 students, including majors, minors, Social Science, and Pre-education
