CONTRIBUTOR:

David Lambert

AFFILIATION:

TITLE:

Emeritus Professor of Geography Education

DEPARTMENT:

Department of Curriculum, Pedagogy and Assessment

INSTITUTION:

University of London

BIOGRAPHY:

David Lambert is Emeritus Professor of Geography Education at UCL Institute of Education, London. He was a secondary school teacher for twelve years, becoming deputy principal of a comprehensive school. He wrote award winning school textbooks and became a teacher-educator from 1986, since when he has published widely on the curriculum, pedagogy and assessment. He was originator and principal investigator of the GeoCapabilites project from 2013-2017 and in 2023 co-authored with John Morgan Race Racism and the Geography Curriculum (Bloomsbury Academic). He was Chief Executive of the Geographical Association from 2002-2012, being appointed Professor of Geography Education in 2007 before retiring in 2018.