BIOGRAPHY - Jim Walmsley

Title:	Dr
Full Name:	Jim Walmsley
Email:	jim.walmsley@une.edu.au
Work Phone:	02-67732863
Fax:	02-67733030
City:	Armidale
State:	NSW
Country:	Australia
Working Details
Institution:	University of New England
Department:	School of Human & Environmental Studies
Position:	Professor
Participation
Participation:	Participation in the Network's Paradigm and Applications Working Group (select the appropriate options) Paradigm Working Groups Socio-spatial theory Methodologies, tools and techniques Scenarios and forecasting Sources, data quality and data integration Application Working Groups National and regional socio-economic change Population, economic and information flows Social and economic networks Regional development and community capacity building Behaviour and well-being in socio-spatial settings
Project Involvement

Publication History
Publications:	Publication 1: Walmsley, DJ (1988) Urban Living: The Individual in the City, Longman, London Publication 2: Walmsley, DJ and Lewis, GJ (1989) ‘The pace of pedestrian flows in cities’, Environment and Behaviour, 21, 123-150. Publication 3: Walmsley, DJ and Jenkins, JM (1992) ‘Tourism cognitive mapping in unfamiliar environments’, Annals of Tourism Research, 19, 268-286. Publication 4: Walmsley, DJ and Sorensen, AD (1993) Contemporary Australia: Explorations in Economy, Society and Geography, Longman Cheshire, Melbourne [2nd edition] Publication 5: Walmsley, DJ and Lewis, GJ (1993) People and Environment: Behavioural Approaches in Human Geography, Longman, London. Publication 6: Walmsley, DJ (1993) ‘The policy environment’, in T Sorensen & R Epps (eds) Prospects and Policies for Rural Australia, Longman Cheshire, Melbourne, pp. 32-56. Publication 7: Walmsley, DJ and Weinand, HC (1997) ‘Is Australia becoming more unequal?’ Australian Geographer, 28, 69-88. Publication 8: Walmsley, DJ, Epps, WR, and Duncan, CJ (1998) ‘Migration to the New South Wales North Coast: lifestyle motivated counterurbanisation’, Geoforum, 29, 105-118. Publication 9: Walmsley, DJ (2000) ‘Community, place and cyberspace’, Australian Geographer, 31, 5-19. Publication 10: Walmsley, DJ (2003) 'Rural tourism: a case of lifestyle-led opportunities', Australian Geographer, 34, 61-72.
Current Research Interests
Current Research:	Current Research 1: The changing nature of leisure in advanced society and the role of lifestyle as a driver of societal change Current Research 2: Internal migration in inland Australia Current Research 3: The role of tourism in non-metropolitan regional development, particularly the leveraging of regional development from biodiversity conservation Current Research 4: Australia's rural heartlands: decoupling and re-linking in regional development