Dr. Don Zeigler is a geographer who studies the urban,
political, and cultural geography of the Middle East. He has had research and travel fellowships in
Morocco, Syria, Jordan, and Turkey. His chapter on ‘Cities of the Middle East
and North Africa’ has been included in the book Cities of the World since
the 3rd edition appeared in 2003.
He also serves as one of the editors of that book, which is now going
into its 7th edition. For 37 years he taught at Old Dominion
University in Hampton Roads, Virginia, and he continues to give lectures for
the US Air Force on Middle Eastern boundaries. He is also an avid traveler and
posts many of his best pictures, including many from the Middle East and
Islamic World, on his blog, Geographically Yours. In 1997 he served as
President of the National Council for Geographic Education, and in 2015 and
2016, he served as President of SERMEISS. |
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