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Vita
KAZIMIERZ J. ZANIEWSKI
CURRICULUM VITAE
ADDRESS:
Home: 2365 Allerton Dr, Oshkosh, Wisconsin 54904; Phone: (920) 426-4473.
Office: Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, Oshkosh, Wisconsin 54901; Phone: (920) 424-7112; Fax: (920) 424-0292;
E-mail: zaniewsk@uwosh.edu.
BORN: Poland. In the United States since 1979. U.S. citizen.
EDUCATION:
Ph.D.: 1987 Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
B.A./M.A.: 1975 Department of Geography, Warsaw University, Poland.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
Association of American Geographers (since 1983)
Wisconsin Geographical Society (since 1984)
North American Cartographic Information Society (since 2003)
CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Population Geography: Population Change and Economic Development
Europe: Population Trends, Regional InequalitiesUnited States/Wisconsin: Population Trends, Ethnic Structure
TEACHING AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
2019 - Professor Emeritus
2013-2019 Professor, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.
1997-2013 Associate Professor, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.
1991-1997 Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.
1987-1991 Lecturer, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.
1987 Instructor, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
1986 Teaching Assistant, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
1985 Project Assistant, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
1984 Instructor, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
1983 Lecturer, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.
1983 Project Assistant, Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
1982-1983 Library Intern, American Geographical Society Collection, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Library.
1977-1979 Technical Secretary of the Committee of Geographic Sciences at the Polish Academy of Sciences.
1976-1979 Instructor, Department of Geography, Warsaw University, Poland.
GRANTS, AWARDS, AND FELLOWSHIPS:
2001. UW Oshkosh Faculty Development Program Sabbatical: Spring 2001 (Population Geography)
1999. University of Wisconsin System Institute on Race and Ethnicity (Polish Americans: An Ethnic Atlas)
1999. University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Faculty Development Program (Polish Americans: An Ethnic Atlas)
1996. University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Faculty Development Program (Atlas of Ethnic Diversity in Wisconsin)
1995. University of Wisconsin System Institute on Race and Ethnicity (Atlas of Ethnic Diversity in Wisconsin)
1989. Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars: a short-term grant for research (Regional Inequalities in Social Well-Being in Central and Eastern Europe)
1986. NSF Doctoral Dissertation Research in Geography and Regional Science (Housing Inequalities under Socialism: The Case of Poland)
1985. UWM Graduate School Dissertation Fellowship (Housing Inequalities under Socialism: The Case of Poland)
1984. UWM Graduate School Summer Fellowship
1983. UWM Polish National Alliance Merit Award for Outstanding Undergraduate and Graduate Students
PUBLICATIONS:
Books
2022. The Geography of Wisconsin. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press (co-author: John A. Cross).
2019. World Regional Geography. San Diego: Cognella Academic Publishing (co-authors: Heike C. Alberts and John T. Bowen).
2011. The Internationalization of European Sports Teams and the Issue of National Citizenship. Lewiston, NY: Edwin Mellen Press (co-author: Heike C. Alberts).
1998. Atlas of Ethnic Diversity in Wisconsin. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press (co-author: Carol J. Rosen).
Journal Articles
2016 "Divided Wisconsin: Partisan Spatial Electoral Realignment," The Geography Teacher 13(3): 128-133 (co-author: James R. Simmons).
2010. “World Population Trends since 1950,” Geographische Rundschau International Edition 6(3): 4-10.
2009. “European Regional Population Conditions in the 21st Century,” Geographische Rundschau: International Edition 5(2): 4-11 (co-author: William H. Berentsen).
2004. “Population Change in Wisconsin, 1990-2000,” in Wisconsin Geographer, 20, 2004: 23-28, 35-38.
1995. "Racial and Ethnic Minorities in Wisconsin: A Comparative Analysis” in Wisconsin Geographer, 11, 1995: 26-47.
1994. "Spatial Voting Patterns in the 1992 Wisconsin Presidential Election” in Wisconsin Geographer, 10, 1994: 23-40 (co-author: David Jones).
1992. "Regional Inequalities in Social Well-Being in Central and Eastern Europe" in Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, 83, 1992: 342-352.
1991. "Housing Inequalities Under Socialism: The Case of Poland" in Geoforum, 22, 1991: 39-53.
1990. "Population Change in Wisconsin, 1980-1990" in Wisconsin Geographer, 6, 1990: 19-29 (co-author: S. Bhatia).
1989. "Housing Inequalities Under Socialism: A Geographic Perspectives," Studies in Comparative Communism, 22, No. 4 (Winter 1989): 291-306.
1986. "Change in the Inner City: The Case of Warsaw, Poland," Geographical Perspectives, 57, 1986: 19-31.
1978. "Ludnosc polskiego pochodzenia w Wisconsin" (Population of Polish Origin in Wisconsin), Przeglad Polonijny (Cracow, Poland), 4(4), 1978: 94-104.
Book Reviews:
1979. P. Bailey (1974). Development in Geographical Methodology: Teaching Geography. Review published in Przeglad Zagranicznej Literatury Geograficznej (Warsaw, Poland), 1, 1979: 92-117.
Other Publications:
2010. “Diversidade linguistica do Mundo (Linguistic diversity of the world),” Confins [Online], 9 | 2010. http://confins.revues.org/index6529.html
PRESENTATIONS:
2017. "Cartography in World Regional Geography Textbooks." Annual Meeting of the North American Cartographic Information Society, October 10-13, Montreal, Canada.
2016. "Mapping Demographic Change with Cartes et Données." Annual Meeting of the North American Cartographic Information Society, October 19-22, Colorado Springs, Colorado.
2016. ""Election 2015: The View from Wisconsin." Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin Sociological Association and the Wisconsin Political Science Association, October 21, 2016, Madison, Wisconsin (co-author: James Simmons).
2015. "Divided Wisconsin: Polarization, Partisanship and Turnout in Statewide Elections." Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin Political Science Association, October 30, 2015, Oshkosh, Wisconsin (co-author: James Simmons).
2015. "Flow Maps," Annual Meeting of the North American Cartographic Information Society, October 14-17, 2015, Minneapolis , Minnesota.
2015. “Thematic Mapping with Less Known Software Packages,” Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, April 21-25, 2015, Chicago, Illinois.
2014. "Partisanship, Polarization and Participation in Wisconsin Elections," Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin Sociological Association and the Wisconsin Political Science Association, October 10, 2014, Whitewater, Wisconsin.
2014. "Thematic Mapping with Free Software PhilCarto," Annual Meeting of the North American Cartographic Information Society, October 8-11, 2014, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
2014. “Population Change in Europe: A Geographic Perspective,” Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, April 8-12, 2014, Tampa, Florida.
2013. “2012 Elections in Wisconsin,” Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin Political Science Association Society, October 11, 2013, Ripon College, Wisconsin (co-author: James Simmons).
2012. "As Wisconsin Goes, So Goes the Nation: An Analysis of Recent Presidential Elections," Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin Geographical Society, November 16-17, 2012, Oshkosh, Wisconsin (co-author: David Siemers).
2012. "Thematic Mapping with Less Known Software Packages," Annual Meeting of the North American Cartographic Information Society, October 17-19, 2012, Portland, Oregon.
2012. "Demographic Trends in the United States and Canada, 2000-2010," 108th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, February 24-28, 2012, New York, NY.
2011. “Mapping with Cartes et Données,” Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, April 12-16, 2011, Seattle, WA.
2011. “Migrations humaines et ressources minérales, les migrations du travail et du pétrole,” 2011 Articque Congress, January 28, 2011, Tours, France.
2010. “Cartes et Données: A Powerful Thematic Mapping Software,” Annual Meeting of the North American Cartographic Information Society, October 13-15, 2010, St. Petersburg, FL.
2010. “World Population Trends since 1950,” 106th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, April 14-18, 2010, Washington, DC.
2010. “Mapping of Population and Electoral Politics in the United States,” 2010 Articque Congress, Tours, France, January 29, 2010.
2009. “Thematic Mapping with Cartes et Données,” 105th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, March 22-27, 2009, Las Vegas, Nevada (co-author: Mamadou Coulibaly).
2009. “Population Change in Wisconsin, 2000-2008,” 105th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, March 22-27, 2009, Las Vegas, Nevada.
2008. “Regional Inequalities in Infant Mortality in the United States, 1970-2005,” 104th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, April 15-19, 2008, Boston, Massachusetts.
2007. “Population Change in the United States, 2000-2006,” Annual Meeting of the West Lakes Division of the Association of American Geographers, November 8-10, 2007, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois.
2007. “Trends in Population Change in the United States, 2000-2005,” 103rd Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, April 17-21, 2007, San Francisco, California.
2006. “Depopulation of Europe: A Geographic Perspective,” 102nd Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, March 7-11, 2006, Chicago; Illinois.
2005. “Regional Differences in Population Change in Europe,” 101st Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, April 5-9, 2005, Denver, Colorado.
2004. “Demographic Trends in Europe Since 1950,” Centennial Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, March 14-19, 2004, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
2003. “Changing Geography of Ethnicity in the United States,” 99th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, March 5-8, 2003, New Orleans, Louisiana.
2002. “Population Change in Wisconsin, 1990-200,” 98th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, March 19-23, 2002, Los Angeles, California.
2001. “Population Trends in Wisconsin,” 55th Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin Geographical Society, October 19-20, 2001, Manitowoc, Wisconsin.
2000. "Recent Trends in Polish Immigration to the United States," 96th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, April 4-8, 2000, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
1999. “Polish Americans: Immigration, Distribution, and Socioeconomic Characteristics,” 95th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, March 23-27, 1999, Honolulu, Hawaii.
1998. "Wisconsin's Hmong Population: A Geographic and Socioeconomic Comparative Analysis," 94th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, March 25-29, 1998, Boston, Massachusetts (co-author: Carol J. Rosen).
1997. “International Migrations in Eastern Europe: The Case of Poland,” 93rd Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, April 1-5, 1997, Ft. Worth, Texas.
1996. “Atlas of Ethnic Diversity in Wisconsin,” 50th Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin Geographical Society, October 11-12, 1996, Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
1996. “Atlas of Ethnic Diversity in Wisconsin,” 92nd Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, April 9-13, 1996, Charlotte, North Carolina.
1995. “Non-white and Hispanic Population in Wisconsin,” 91st Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, March 14-18, 1995, Chicago, Illinois.
1994. “Racial and Hispanic Minorities in Wisconsin: A Comparative Analysis,” Wisconsin Geographical Society Annual Meeting, October 14-15, 1994, La Crosse, Wisconsin.
1994. “U.S. Population of European Ancestry,” 90th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, March 29-April 2, 1994, San Francisco, California.
1993. "Ethnic Groups in Wisconsin," Association of American Geographers West Lakes/Wisconsin Geographical Society Annual Meeting, October 7-9, 1993, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
1993. "Spatial Voting Patterns in the 1992 Wisconsin Presidential Election," Wisconsin Political Science Association Annual Meeting, September 30-October 1, 1993, Oshkosh, Wisconsin (co-authors: Todd Fonstad and David Jones).
1993. "Central Europe: A Demographic Profile," Midwestern Slavic Conference, April 30-May 2, 1993, East Lansing, Michigan.
1993. "Infant Mortality in Eastern and Central Europe," 89th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, April 6-11, 1993, Atlanta, Georgia.
1992. "Regional Inequalities in Eastern Europe," 88th International Geographical Congress, August 17-21, 1992, Washington, DC.
1992. "The People and Politics of Eastern Europe," 16th Annual World Affairs Seminar, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, June 14-19, 1992, Whitewater, Wisconsin.
1992. "Substandard Housing in Poland," 88th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, April 17-20, 1992, San Diego, California.
1991. "Population Change in Wisconsin, 1980-90," Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin Geographical Society, September 27-28, 1991, Carroll Collage, Waukesha, Wisconsin.
1991. "The People and Politics of the Soviet Union," 15th Annual World Affairs Seminar, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, June 7-11, 1991, Whitewater, Wisconsin.
1991. "Regional Inequalities in Social Well-Being in Eastern Europe," 87th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, April 13-17, 1991, Miami, Florida.
1990. "Population Change in the Fox River Valley Area, 1960-1989," Annual Meeting of the Wisconsin Geographical Society, October 12-13, 1990, Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
1990. "Age and Sex Structure of Population in Eastern Europe," 86th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, April 19-22, 1990, Toronto, Canada.
1989. "Housing Inequalities under Socialism: The Case of Poland," Junior Scholars' Training Seminar, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and the Joint Committee on Eastern Europe of the American Council of Learned Societies. August 17-20, 1989, The Aspen Institute, Maryland.
1989. "Recent Population Trends in Eastern Europe," 85th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, March 19-22, 1989, Baltimore, Maryland.
1988. "Housing Inequalities under Socialism: The Case of Poland," 84th Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers. April 6-10, 1988, Phoenix, Arizona.
1986. "The 1975 Administrative Divisions of Poland--Failure or Success?" 44th Annual Meeting, Polish Institute of Arts and Sciences in America. May 30-31, 1986, Hunter College, New York, New York.
1985. "Change in the Inner City: The Case of Warsaw," 36th Annual Meeting, West Lakes Division, Association of American Geographers. October 24-26, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois.
1983. "Economic Development and Living Standards in Poland," 34th Annual Meeting, West Lakes Division, Association of American Geographers. November 3-5, 1983, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa.
COURSES TAUGHT:
World Regional Geography (50-102): 1987-2019
Peoples, Culture and Places of the World (50-107): 2013-2019
Map Reading and Analysis (50-215): 2013-2019
Honors World Regional Geography (50-104): 1992-1998
Human Geography (50-111): 1987-2000
Population Geography (50-213): 2001-2019
Economic Geography (50-311): 1987-1989
Geography of Transportation and Industry (50-325): 1987-1989
Russian Realm (50-338/538): 1987-2000
Europe (50-331): 1989-2002
Cartography (50-371/571): 2004-2018
Population and Environment (50-377/577): 2007-2019
Contemporary International Issues (59-205): 1990-2006
SERVICE ACTIVITIES:
Professional Activities:
2007-2009 Member and Chair of the AAG Student Awards Committee
2006-2007 Chair of the AAG George and Viola Hoffman Award Committee
2005-2006 Member of the AAG George and Viola Hoffman Award Committee
2004-2005 Chair, West Lakes Division, Association of American Geographers
2002-2004 Secretary, West Lakes Division, Association of American Geographers
1993-2000 Secretary/Treasurer of the Wisconsin Geographical Society
University (College) Activities:
2012-2014 Member, COLS Faculty Committee
2012-2014 Member (Co-Chair), COLS Tenure/Renewal Committee
2006-2007, 2008-2009 Recording Secretary, COLS Social Science Division
2006-2007 Member, COLS Promotions Committee
2005-2007 Member, COLS Tenure and Renewal Committee
2002-2004 Recording Secretary, COLS Math/Science Science Division
1995-2019 Member, European Studies Committee
1997-2019 Member, International Studies Committee
1998-2005 Member, Gladys J. Larson Scholarship Award Committee
1995-2000 Member, Academic Computer Users Group
1999 Judge, Research and Scholarship Day Competition
Departmental Activities:
2001-2009, 2010-2011 Chair, Department of Geography and Urban Planning
1997-2019 Member, Personnel Committee
1995-2001 Class Scheduling Coordinator
1994 Chair, Materials and Resources Committee
1991-1998 Recording Secretary, Department of Geography
1991-1993 Member, Materials and Resources Committee
1988 Faculty Advisor, Student Geography Association
