In Memoriam: Professor Emeritus John Tunbridge
The Department of Geography and Environmental Studies mourns the passing of John Tunbridge. John was a graduate of St. John’s College (1964), Cambridge (1968) and received his Ph.D. from Bristol University (1971). He joined Carleton in 1969 and undertook visiting teaching commitments in Australia, the UK and South Africa. He co-authored The Tourist-Historic City (Elsevier, London, 2000) and Dissonant Heritage (Wiley, Chichester, 1996). His research concerned the various dimensions of the geography of heritage. John retired from the department July 1st, 2008. The funeral is a private service, to be held at Cole Funeral Service at Pinecrest Cemetery on 27 September 2024. John’s obituary and funeral details.