birth_place nationality fields workplaces birth_date article_title name alma_mater
perth , australia australian political scientist durham , england university , england university of newcastle upon tyne 15 august 1961 david campbell -lrb- academic -rrb-
 david campbell australian national university
david campbell -lrb- academic -rrb-

david campbell -lrb- born 15 august 1961 in perth , australia -rrb- , is an australian political scientist .
he is honorary professor of geography at durham university in the uk .
he is also honorary professor in the school of political science and international studies at the university of queensland , australia and a member of the durham centre for advanced photography studies between 2004-10 he was professor of cultural and political geography at durham university and from 1997-2004 he was professor of international politics -lrb- see post-realism -rrb- at the university of newcastle upon tyne , england .
david campbell graduated with a phd from the australian national university in 1990 , and has worked in the australian senate , as well as holding academic posts at the johns hopkins university in the us and keele university and newcastle university in the uk .
while at newcastle university he was project manager for ` culture lab ' , a # 4 million centre for digital media and creative practice that opened in 2006 .
his publications include national deconstruction : violence , identity and justice in bosnia -lrb- minneapolis : university of minnesota press , 1998 -rrb- ; writing security : united states foreign policy and the politics of identity , revised edition -lrb- manchester/minneapolis : manchester university press/university of minnesota press , 1998 -rrb- , and moral spaces : rethinking ethics and world politics , edited with michael j. shapiro -lrb- minneapolis : university of minnesota press , 1999 -rrb- .
national deconstruction was named international forum bosnia 's book of the year 1999 , and has been translated for publication in sarajevo in 2003 .
in recent years his research has increasingly focused on particular elements of visual culture , particularly photography , focusing on representations of famine , atrocity , and war .
he was one of the curators for the imagining famine exhibition of photographs which opened at the guardian newsroom in london in august 2005 .
in 2008 completed a project on the visual economy of hiv/aids as a security issue .
full details and publications can be accessed at this personal web site , http://www.david-campbell.org
