What is Anne Buttimer?
[[File:FIG2014 - Anne Buttimer.jpg|thumb|Anne Buttimer (2014)]] '''Anne Buttimer''' (31 October 1938 &ndash; 15 July 2017) was an Irish geographer. She was emeritus professor of geography at [[University College, Dublin]]. She was born in [[Cork (city)|Cork]], Ireland. She was president of the [[International Geographical Union|IGU]] 2000–2004 and the first geographer to be vice-president of [[Academia Europaea]] in 2012.<ref name=ucd>{{cite web|url=http://www.ucd.ie/gpep/people/professorannebuttimer/ |title=''Anne Buttimer'' biography |access-date=8 August 2013 |archive-date=3 August 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130803013207/http://www.ucd.ie/gpep/people/professorannebuttimer/ |url-status=live |df=dmy }}</ref> Buttimer died of [[endometrial cancer]] in [[Dublin]] on 15 July 2017 at the age of 78.<ref>[https://irelandafternama.wordpress.com/2017/07/15/prof-anne-buttimer-rip/ Prof. Anne Buttimer RIP]</ref> ==More reading== *{{cite book|last=Buttimer|first=Anne|editor-first=Pamela|editor-last=Moss|title=Placing Autobiography in Geography|publisher=Syracuse University Press|year=2001|pages=22–40|chapter=Home—Reach—Journey|isbn=978-0-81562-848-4}} *{{cite journal|last=Maddrell|first=Avril|title=An interview with Anne Buttimer: an autobiographical window on geographical thought and practice 1965–2005|journal=Gender, Place & Culture: A Journal of Feminist Geography|volume=16|issue=6|year=2009|pages=741–765|doi=10.1080/09663690903279179|s2cid=143839833}} *{{cite book|last=Mels|first=Tom|editor1-first=Phil|editor1-last=Hubbard|editor2-first=Rob|editor2-last=Kitchin|title=Key Thinkers on Space and Place|edition=2nd|publisher=Sage|year=2010|pages=91–97|chapter=Anne Buttimer|isbn=978-1-84920-102-5}} ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{commonscat-inline}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Buttimer, Anne}} [[Category:1938 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from endometrial cancer]] [[Category:European geographers]] [[Category:Members of Academia Europaea]] [[Category:People from