{"id":77,"date":"2011-02-17T23:36:15","date_gmt":"2011-02-18T05:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/rural-development\/"},"modified":"2023-12-20T13:40:53","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T19:40:53","slug":"ramsey","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/rural-development\/faculty\/ramsey\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Doug Ramsey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-87\" title=\"ramsey\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/rural-development\/files\/2011\/02\/ramsey.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"102\" height=\"145\" \/>Ph.D. (University of Guelph)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Professor<\/strong><br \/>\n(204) 571-8514<br \/>\n<a href=\"&#x6d;&#97;i&#x6c;&#x74;&#111;:&#x72;&#x61;&#109;s&#x65;&#x79;&#64;b&#x72;&#x61;&#110;d&#x6f;&#110;&#117;&#46;&#x63;&#97;\">ramsey&#64;&#98;&#114;&#97;&#110;&#100;&#111;&#x6e;&#x75;&#x2e;&#x63;&#x61;<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Research Interests<\/h2>\n<p>I am interested in better understanding the condition of communities and how they respond to change. Some of the work I have been involved with in recent years includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>agricultural restructuring and diversification<\/li>\n<li>rural tourism<\/li>\n<li>rural community condition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Service<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Selected Current Service<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>2023-Present\u00a0 \u00a0\u2022 Member, Board of Directors, Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries (Crown Corporation)<\/li>\n<li>2023-Present\u00a0 \u00a0\u2022 Arts Faculty Rep, Brandon University (B.U.) Senate<\/li>\n<li>2023-Present\u00a0 \u00a0\u2022 Faculty Senate Rep, Dean of Science Search Committee, Brandon University\u00a0 B.U.<\/li>\n<li>2023-Present\u00a0 \u00a0\u2022 Arts Rep, Brandon University Faculty Association (B.U.F.A.) Executive<\/li>\n<li>2019-Present\u00a0 \u00a0\u2022 Member, Advisory Committee, Centre for Critical Studies of Rural Mental Health, B.U.<\/li>\n<li>2012-Present\u00a0 \u00a0\u2022 Coordinator, Tourism Research Centre, B.U.<\/li>\n<li>2004-Present\u00a0 \u2022 Founding Editor, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jrcd.ca\/\">Journal of Rural and Community Development<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<li><strong>Selected Past Service:<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>2009-2015: Board Member, Keystone Centre, Brandon, Manitoba.<\/li>\n<li>2012-2014: Faculty Senator, University Senate, Brandon University.<\/li>\n<li>2004-2010: Board Member,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelmanitoba.com\/\">Travel Manitoba<\/a>, Manitoba.<\/li>\n<li>2003-2008: Board Member, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bnrc.ca\/\">Neighbourhood Renewal Corporation<\/a>, City of Brandon (Chair, 2006-2007).<\/li>\n<li>2002-2011: Associate Board Member and Editor, Canadian Human Landscape Example Series, The Canadian Geographer.<\/li>\n<li>2000-2023: Chair, Rural Geography Study Group, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cag-acg.ca\/en\/\">Canadian Association of Geographers<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Courses<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Winter 2023:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rural Canada: An Introduction (88-150)<\/li>\n<li>Rural-Urban Fringe* (88-571; 38\/88-471\/38-471)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Fall 2023:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Research Methodology (88-491\/591)<\/li>\n<li>Rural Tourism* (88-563\/38-463\/88-463)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>*Cross-listed as an undergraduate course with the Department of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brandonu.ca\/geography\/\">Geography and Environment<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Refereed Journal Articles Since 2007<\/h2>\n<p>Malcolm, C., Ramsey, D., and D. Eberts. 2023.\u00a0 Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Youth Recreational Hockey in Southwestern, Manitoba: Opinions and Observations of Parents and Hockey Association Directors. Accepted by<em> The International Journal of Sport and Society<\/em> November 2023<\/p>\n<p>Rauch, K., Ryan, K., Ramsey, D., Epp, D., Lee, S., Herron, R., Mullins, S., Thomson, A., &amp; Waddell-Henowitch, C. 2023. Suicidality in rural .communities: A scoping review of research in Canada. <em>Canadian Journal of Community Mental Health<\/em>. 42(1): 41-57.<\/p>\n<p><span>Epp, D., Rauch, K., Waddel, C., Ryan, K., Herron, R., Thomson, A., Mullins, S. and D. Ramsey. 2022. Maintaining Safety While Discussing Suicide: Trauma Informed Research in Online Focus Groups. <em>International Journal of Qualitative Methods<\/em>. 21:1-12. <\/span>DOI: 10.1177\/16094069221135973.<\/p>\n<p>Herron, R., Lawrence, B., Newall, N., Ramsey, D., Waddell, C. and J. Dauphinis. 2022. Navigating and negotiating valued resources during COVID-19: Learning about resilience process from older adults. <em>Social Science and Medicine<\/em>. 306: 1-9. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.socscimed.2022.115153\"><span>https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.socscimed.2022.115153<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Waddell, C., de Jager, M., Herron, R., Ramsey, D., Rauch, K., Lawrence, B., and N. Newall. 2021. Examining rural healthcare workers needs and experiences during COVID-19. <em>Journal of Rural and Community Development.<\/em> 16(4): 54-75.<\/p>\n<p>Herron, R., Newall, N., Lawrence, B., Ramsey, D., Waddell, C., &amp; J. Dauphinias. 2021. Conversations in times of isolation: Exploring rural-dwelling older adults\u2019 experiences of isolation and loneliness during the COVID-19 pandemic in Manitoba, Canada. <em>International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health<\/em>. 18(6): 3028 (1-14).<\/p>\n<p>Ramsey, D. and T. Thimm. 2019. Cross-border Shopping between Switzerland and Germany: Tensions with Growth. <em>European Journal of Tourism, Hospitality and Recreation. <\/em>9(1): 3-17.<\/p>\n<p>Benoit, A., Johnston, T., Maclachan, I. and D. Ramsey. 2018. Identifying Ranching Landscape Values in the Calgary, Alberta Region: Implications for Land-Use Planning. <em>The Canadian Geographer. <\/em>62(2): 212-224.<\/p>\n<p>Ramsey, D. and C. Malcolm. 2018. Destination Tourism in Rural Areas: The Case of the Morden Fossil Discovery Centre, Manitoba. <em>The Canadian Geographer<\/em>. 62(2): 250-265.<\/p>\n<p>Rockett, J. and D. Ramsey. 2016. Resident Perceptions of Rural Tourism Development: The Case of Fogo Island and Change Islands, Newfoundland, Canada. <em>Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change<\/em>.\u00a0DOI: 10.1080\/14766825.2016.1150287.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em\">Ramsey, D., Michalos, A., and D. Eberts. 2016. How Much Is Too Much? Perceptions of Community Change in Brandon Manitoba, Canada, 2000-2010.\u00a0<\/span><i style=\"line-height: 1.5em\">Growth and Change.<\/i><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em\"> 47(4): 682-699. DOI: 10.1111\/grow.12150.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Malcolm, C. and D. Ramsey. 2014. Specialization and Importance-Performance in Visitors to a Natural History Museum: The Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre. <i>European Journal of Tourism, Hospitality and Recreation. <\/i>\u00a05(1):9-34.<\/p>\n<p>Irwin, S. and D. Ramsey. 2014. Creating Access to Opportunities: The Case of the Toledo Cacao Growers\u2019 Association, Belize. <i>\u00a0International Journal of Co-operative Studies.<\/i>\u00a04(1):1-12.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em\">Ramsey, D., V. Soldevila, and L. Viladomiu. 2013. Environmental Regulations in the Hog Farming Sector: A Comparison Between Catalonia, Spain and Manitoba, Canada. <em>Land Use Policy<\/em>. 32: 239-249.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Michalos, A., Ramsey, D., Eberts, D. and P. Kahlke. 2012. Good health is not the same as a good life: Survey results from Brandon, Manitoba. <em>Social Indicators Research<\/em>. 107(2): 201-234.<\/p>\n<p>Lemoine, M. and D. Ramsey. 2011. \u2018Digital Youth\u2019: ICT Use By Young People in Rural South-western Manitoba. <em>Prairie Perspectives<\/em>. 14(1): 17-24.<\/p>\n<p>Ramsey, D. and A. Moss. 2009. The Use of the Traditional Media in the New Rural Economy. <em>Zeitschrift f\u00fcr Kanada-Studien<\/em>. 29(2): 107-131.<\/p>\n<p>Ramsey, D. and J. Everitt. 2008. If You Dig It, They Will Come!: Archaeology Heritage Sites and Tourism Development in Belize, Central America. <em>Tourism Management<\/em>. 29: 909-916.<\/p>\n<p>Ramsey, D. and J. Everitt. 2008. &#8216;You Better Belize It&#8217;! The Development of Tourism in Belize, Central America. <em>Tourism Research Journal<\/em>. 1(1): 1-14.<\/p>\n<p>Tarleton, M. and D. Ramsey. 2008. Adaptive Capacity to Climate Change and Other Forces in Manitoba Agriculture. <em>Journal of Rural and Community Development<\/em>. 3(2): 47-63.<\/p>\n<p>Ramsey, D. and K. Beesley. 2007. \u2018Perimeteritis\u2019 and Rural Health in Manitoba, Canada: Perspectives from Rural Health Care Managers. <em>Rural and Remote Health<\/em>. 7: 1-11.<\/p>\n<p>Ramsey, D. and J. Everitt. 2007. Route-based Tourism Development and the \u2018Turkey Trail\u2019 in Manitoba. <em>Prairie Forum<\/em>. 31(2): 87-110.<\/p>\n<p>Ramsey, D. and J. Everitt. 2007. Called to the Bar: A Historical Geography of Beverage Rooms in Brandon, 1881-1966. <em>Manitoba History<\/em>. 56: 12-21.<\/p>\n<h2>Reviewed Book Chapters Since 2007<\/h2>\n<p>Peuramaki-Brown, M., Irwin, S. and D. Ramsey. Belize-Guatemala. 2015. In. E. Brunet-Jailly (ed.) <em>Border Disputes: A Global Encyclopedia (Volume 1 &#8211; Territorial Disputes)<\/em>. ABC-CLIO: Santa Barbara, CA. 34-52.<\/p>\n<p>Ramsey, D. and K. Beesley. 2012. Defining Rural, Community and Well-being: Perspectives of Residents and Health Care Managers in Rural Manitoba. In J.C. Kulig and A. Williams (eds.)<em> Rural Health: A Canadian Perspective<\/em>. UBC Press: Vancouver. 197-215.<\/p>\n<p>Ramsey, D. 2010. Agricultural Restructuring of the Ontario Tobacco-belt in Canada. In Winchell, D., Ramsey, D., Koster, R. and G. Robinson (eds.) <em>Rural Change, Connections and Scale: Agriculture and Environment<\/em>. Rural Development Institute: Brandon. 484-505.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em\">Ramsey, D. 2009. Rural Restructuring and the New Rural Economy: Examples from Germany and Canada . In Halseth, G., Bruce, D. and S. Markey (eds.) <em>Space to Place: Next Rural Economies<\/em>. CABI International. 115-127.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Beesley, K. and D. Ramsey. 2009. Agricultural Land Preservation. <em>International Encyclopedia of Human Geography<\/em>. Elsevier Press: Oxford. 65-69.<\/p>\n<p>Ramsey, D., D. Eberts, and J. Everitt. 2007. Revitalizing Small City Downtowns: The Case of Brandon, Canada. In B. Ofori-Amoah (ed.) <em>Beyond the Metropolis: Urban Geography as if Small Cities Mattered<\/em>, University Press of America. 221-244.<\/p>\n<h2>Selected Edited Volumes<\/h2>\n<p>Winchell, D., Ramsey, D., Koster, R., and G. Robinson. (eds.) 2010. <em>Geographical Perspectives on Sustainable Rural Change<\/em>. Rural Development Institute, Brandon University.<\/p>\n<p>Ramsey, D. and C. Bryant. (eds.) 2004. <em>The Structure and Dynamics of Rural Territories.<\/em> Jointly Published Between the Rural Geography Study Group, Canadian Association of Geographers and the Rural Study Group of the International Geographic Union.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ph.D. (University of Guelph) Professor (204) 571-8514 &#x72;&#97;m&#x73;&#101;y&#x40;&#x62;&#114;&#x61;&#x6e;&#100;o&#x6e;&#117;&#46;&#x63;&#x61; Research Interests I am interested in better understanding the condition of communities and how they respond to change. 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