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Anne Kelly Knowles (born 1957) is an American geographer and a specialist in Historical GIS. She is a professor of geography at Middlebury College.〔(Anne Kelly Knowles ) page at Middlebury College site〕 She received her MA and PhD from University of Wisconsin–Madison. Her first book, ''Calvinists Incorporated Welsh Immigrants on Ohio’s Industrial Frontier'' examined the influence of immigrants’ traditions and social values on their economic behavior during the industrialization of their new region as workers and investors in Welsh-owned charcoal iron companies. In 2002 she edited the first book ever published with case studies of the use of Historical GIS in various disciplines. She was the guest editor of a special issue of the journal ''Social Science History'' about this field. She is doing research using spatial analysis about the role of skilled ironworkers in the transfer of technology in the U.S. iron industry 1800-1868. She is also studying the Holocaust by visually mapping recorded data. ==Awards== Knowles was the 2012 recipient of ''Smithsonian'' magazine's American Ingenuity Award in the Historic Scholarship category. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Anne Kelly Knowles」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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