Derek Alderman

Board Member

Lives: Knoxville, TN

Education: Georgia Southern BA ’90; UGA MA Geography ‘93; PhD Geography ‘98

Career: Professor at the University of Tennessee, former Geography Department head; Founder and of Director Tourism RESET, a multi-university and interdisciplinary research and outreach initiative that seeks to identify, study, and challenge patterns of social inequity in the tourism

Other boards: National Park Service Advisory Committee on Reconciliation in Place Names

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