Faculty and Staff Information

Brad A. Bays

Associate Professor

Ph.D., University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1996

Address:
Department of Geography
225 Scott Hall, OSU
Stillwater, OK 74078-4073

Office: 204 Scott Hall
Phone: 405/744-9171 or 405/744-6250
Fax: 405/744-5620

Email: b.bays@okstate.edu

Personal Homepage

AREAS OF INTEREST

Historical
Cultural
Native Americans
Agricultural Settlement
Great Plains
Oklahoma

EDUCATION

Ph.D. Geography, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 1996
M.S. Geography, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 1991
B.A. Geography, Oklahoma State University, 1989

FACULTY APPOINTMENTS

2001-present Associate Professor, Department of Geography, Oklahoma State University.

1996-2001 Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Oklahoma State University.

1995-1996 Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Oklahoma State University.

1994-1995 Assistant Professor, Department of Social Sciences, Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

2002 Bays, Brad A. and Erin Hogan Fouberg, eds. The Tribes and the States: Geographies of Intergovernmental Interaction. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield. "Read a Review."

1998 Bays, Brad A. Town Settlement and Dispossession in the Cherokee Nation, 1866-1907 New York: Garland Publishing.

1998 Bays, Brad A. "Tribal-State Cooperation or Contention?: The IGRA and Indian Gaming in Oklahoma," in Klaus J. Meyer-Arendt and Rudi Hartmann, eds., Casino Gambling in America: Origins, Trends and Impacts. New York: Cognizant Communication Corporation.

GRANTS RECEIVED

2003 Bays, Brad A. (PI) "Reconnaissance Level Survey of Portions of Frederick, Oklahoma," Oklahoma Historical Society and National Park Service. [$31,924.00].

2002 Bays, Brad A. (PI) "An Intensive Level Survey and National Register Nomination of College Gardens Residential District, Stillwater, Oklahoma," Oklahoma Historical Society and National Park Service. [$24,000.00].

2001 Bays, Brad A. (PI) "Reconnaissance Level Survey of Ada," Oklahoma Historical Society and National Park Service. [$37,000.00].

2000 Bays, Brad A. (PI) "Reconnaissance Level Survey of Three Northwestern Oklahoma Towns (Goodwell, Guymon, Hooker)," Oklahoma Historical Society and National Park Service. [$37,000.00].

2000 Bays, Brad A. "Arts and Sciences Summer Research Grant," College of Arts and Sciences, Oklahoma State University. [$4,500.00].

1998 Bays, Brad A. (PI) "Reconnaissance Level Survey of Three Northeast Oklahoma Towns (Bristow, Broken Arrow, Sand Springs)," Oklahoma Historical Society and National Park Service. [$32,000.00].

1998 Bays, Brad A. (Co-PI with Jon Comer, Allen Finchum, Reuel Hanks, and Joe Seig). "Bringing Place into the Classroom: Development of a World Regional Geography Global Image Library and Student Self-Study Resource for the World-Wide Web." College of Arts and Sciences, Oklahoma State University. [$9,910.00].

1997 Bays, Brad A. (Co-PI with George O. Carney). "Reconnaissance Level Survey of a Portion of Muskogee," Oklahoma Historical Society and National Park Service. [$34,000.00]

1997 Bays, Brad A. "Dean's Incentive Grant," College of Arts and Sciences, Oklahoma State University. [$3,000].

1996 Bays, Brad A. "Arts and Sciences Summer Research Grant," College of Arts and Sciences, Oklahoma State University. [$3,800.00]

1996 Bays, Brad A. (Co-PI with George O. Carney). "Reconnaissance Level Survey of Four Western Oklahoma Towns (Clinton, Elk City, Watonga, Weatherford)," Oklahoma Historical Society and National Park Service. [$42,000.00]

AWARDS

2002 Distinguished Teaching Achievement Award, National Council for Geographic Education.

2002 Oklahoma State Historic Preservation Officer's Citation of Merit, Oklahoma Historical Society.

2001 Outstanding Teacher Award, Department of Geography, Oklahoma State University.

1999 Junior Faculty Award for Scholarly Excellence, Oklahoma State University College of Arts & Sciences.

1994 Andrew Hill Clark Award, Historical Geography Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers.

1989 Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award, National Council for Geographic Education.

Last Modified: 14 July 2005

Oklahoma State University

Stillwater, Oklahoma