Dr. Marie Price

Chair & Associate Professor
Geography and International Affairs

Education: B.A. (UC Berkeley, 1984), M.A. (Syracuse, 1986), Ph.D. (Syracuse, 1991)

Office: 232-1922 F Street, NW(Old Main)
Telephone: 202-994-6187
Fax: 202-994-2484
Email: mprice@gwu.edu

Interests

Global Cities and Immigration

Transnational Communities

Cultural and Environmental Geography

Latin America

Courses Taught

GEOG 120 - World Regions
GEOG 161 - Latin American Geography
GEOG 261 - Seminar on Latin America
GEOG 801 - Dean’s Seminar: Global
                   Perspectives on Immigration

Selected Publications

Books

2008 Diversity Amid Globalization: World Regions, Environment, Development, 4th edition. Co-authored with Les Rowntree, Martin Lewis and William Wyckoff. New Jersey: Prentice Hall.

2008 Migrants to the Metropolis: The Rise of Immigrant Gateway Cities. Co-edited with Lisa Benton-Short. Syracuse University Press.

2007 Globalization and Diversity: Geography of a Changing World, 2nd edition. Co-authored with Les Rowntree, Martin Lewis, and William Wyckoff. New Jersey: Prentice Hall.

Articles

2007 “Competing Visions, Shifting Boundaries: The Construction of Latin America as a World Region” with Catherine Cooper. Journal of Geography 106: 113-122.

2007 “Immigrants and World Cities : From the Hyper-diverse to the Bypassed” with Lisa Benton-Short. GeoJournal 68(2-3): 103-117.

2005 “Race, Immigrants and Residence: A New Racial Geography of Washington , DC ” Co-authored with Samantha Friedman, Ivan Cheung, and Audrey Singer. Geographical Review, 95(1):xx

2005 “Globalization from Below: The Ranking of Global Immigrant Cities” co-authored with L. Benton-Short and S. Friedman. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research.

2005 “The World Settles In: Washington , D.C. as an Immigrant Gateway” with I. Cheung, S. Friedman and A. Singer. Urban Geography 26 (1): 61-83.

Book Chapters

2008 “Migration and Settlement” in The Sage Companion to the City, edited by Tim Hall, Phil Hubbard and John Short. Sage Publications. 2008 pp 189-209.

2008 “Edge Gateways: Suburbs, Immigrants and the Politics of Reception in Metropolitan Washington” co-authored with Audrey Singer. In Twenty-First Century Immigrant Gateways. Edited by Audrey Singer, Caroline Bretell and Susan Hardwick. (pp 137-168).

2006 “Andean South Americans and Cultural Networks” Contemporary Ethnic Geographies in America. Ines Miyares and Christopher Airriess, editors. Rowman and Littlefield, pp 191-210.

2006 “Placing Transnational Migrants: The Sociospatial Networks of Bolivians in the United States” in Race, Ethnicity and Place in a Changing America, edited by John W. Frazier and Eugene L. Tettey-Fio. Binghamton, NY: Global Academic Publishing. Pp 209-219.

2005 “Latin America: A Geographic Preface” in Understanding Contemporary Latin America, 3nd edition, pp 13-40. Richard Hillman, editor. Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner.

2004 “Soccer and Latino Cultural Space: The Fútbol Leagues of Washington , DC ” in Hispanic Spaces: Latino Places. Dan Arreola, editor. Austin: University of Texas Press. Co-authored with Courtney L. Whitworth. pp167-186.

Book Reviews

In press Impossible Subjects: Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America (2004) Mae M. Ngai. Human Rights Review

2007 Deflecting Immigration: Networks, Markets and Regulation in Los Angeles . (2006) Ivan Light. Population Space and Place 13(2): 155-56.

Online Publications

2007 “Counting Immigrants in Cities across the Globe” with Lisa Benton-Short Migration Policy Institute, Source article, January 1, 2007. www.migrationinformation.org.