Warwick Murray

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Warwick Murray (born 1972) is a British–New Zealand academic, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, known for his research in human geography and development studies, and for his musical recordings with The Fabulous Murray Brothers, Funky Jandal, and as a solo artist.

Early life and education

Murray was born in Edgbaston, Birmingham and raised in Hereford, England, where he completed his secondary education.[1] He studied at the University of Birmingham, graduating in 1993 and completing a doctorate there in 1997.[2]

Academic career

Murray held academic posts at the University of the South Pacific and Brunel University in the UK.[3] He joined Victoria University of Wellington (VUW), New Zealand, in 2001 and was appointed Professor of Human Geography and Development Studies in 2010.[4] He retired in October 2023.[5] Since November 2023, he has taught human geography at Durham University, UK.[6]

Murray has held visiting posts at the University of Cambridge, the University of Oxford, and Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.[7]

Awards and honours

In 2006 he received a New Zealand National Tertiary Teaching Award for Sustained Excellence.[8] In 2007 he received the NZGS President’s Award for Teaching Excellence and, in 2015, the President’s Award for Excellence in Graduate Supervision.[9] In 2019 he was awarded the Distinguished New Zealand Geographer Medal.[10]

Editorial and professional service

Editor-in-chief of Asia Pacific Viewpoint (2002–2010, 2016–2020).[11] Founder of Victoria Institute for Links with Latin America (2007).[12] Vice-President (2017–19) and President (2020–21) of NZGS.[13]

Media appearances

Contributor to TVNZ and RNZ on international development and Latin American affairs. RNZ programmes include Summer Nights and Nights.[14]

Research and publications

Murray’s research focuses on development, rural and economic geography, with emphasis on Latin America, Pacific Islands, Asia–Pacific, and New Zealand. Key works include *Geographies of Globalization* and *Aid and Development* (co-authored with John Overton).[15][16]

Selected publications

Warwick Murray’s academic work spans economic geography, development studies, globalisation, aid, and political economy.

Books

  • Murray, Warwick E., Howson, Kelle, and Overton, John (eds.) (2022). Ethical Value Networks in International Trade: Social Justice, Sustainability and Provenance in the Global South. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. ISBN 9781800374492.[17]
  • Overton, John and Murray, Warwick E. (2020). Aid and Development. London: Routledge. ISBN 9780367414849.[18]
  • Overton, John; Murray, Warwick E.; Prinsen, Gerard; Ulu, Tagaloa Avataeao Junior; and Wrighton, Nicola (2018). Aid, Ownership and Development: The Inverse Sovereignty Effect in the Pacific Islands. London: Routledge. ISBN 9780367000523.[19]
  • Murray, Warwick E. and Overton, John (2014). Geographies of Globalization (2nd ed.). London: Routledge. ISBN 9780415567626.[20]

Articles

  • Murray, Warwick E. and Overton, John (2016). “Retroliberalism and the new aid regime of the 2010s.” Progress in Development Studies, 16(3): 244–260. doi:10.1177/1464993416641576.[21]
  • Overton, John and Murray, Warwick E. (2016). “Fictive place.” Progress in Human Geography, 40(6): 794–809. doi:10.1177/0309132515625464.[22]
  • Murray, Warwick E. and Overton, John (2011). “Neoliberalism is dead, long live neoliberalism?” Progress in Development Studies, 11(4): 307–318.[23]
  • Murray, Warwick E. (2006). “Neo-feudalism in Latin America? Globalisation, agribusiness, and land re-concentration in Chile.” The Journal of Peasant Studies, 33(4): 645–680.[24]
  • Murray, Warwick E. (2001). “The second wave of globalisation and agrarian change in the Pacific Islands.” Journal of Rural Studies, 17(2): 135–148.[25]

Research profiles

Music career

Singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. His show The Singing Geographer aired on RNZ 2012–13.[26]

Warwick Murray discography

Warwick Murray has released a number of albums and EPs both as a solo artist and as a member of various bands, several of which have charted on the Official Aotearoa Albums Chart, the Independent Music NZ Top 20 Albums Chart, and Apple Music Blues charts internationally.[27]

Albums and EPs

Year Title Artist Label Official Aotearoa Albums (peak) IMNZ Albums Chart (peak) Apple Music Blues Chart Notes
2017 Paekakariki Moon Warwick Murray Emerald Hills — 18[28] Charted (Worldwide)[29] IMNZ Top 20 Albums Chart
2017 That’s All We’ve Got Time For Strait Shooters Refried Audio 20[27] 12[28] Charted (Worldwide)[29] Official NZ Albums Chart (now Aotearoa Music Charts)
2018 Sing It Chap! The Fabulous Murray Brothers Refried Audio / Emerald Hills 6[27] 5[28] Charted (Worldwide)[29] IMNZ peak contemporaneous with Official chart run
2019 Nada Más Que Blues The Blues Machine Rokarolla Records / JC Blues Música — — #45 (Chile)[30] Apple Music Blues Chart (Chile)
2019 Far Too Long – Thirty Years Together The Murray Brothers and Friends Emerald Hills — — — Non-charting anniversary release
2020 The Emerald Hills EP Warwick Murray Emerald Hills 14[27] 8[28] Charted (Worldwide)[29] EP release
2021 Smile The Murray Brothers Emerald Hills 12[27] 2[28] Charted (Worldwide)[29] IMNZ Top 20 Albums Chart
2021 See You at the End Boys Funky Jandal and the Murray Brothers Emerald Hills 14[27] 2[28] Charted (Worldwide)[29] Collaborative release
2022 Falling Gently Warwick Murray Emerald Hills — Top 20[28] Charted (Worldwide)[29] Available on Apple Music
2022 Golden One Warwick Murray Emerald Hills — — Charted (Worldwide)[29] Did not chart on Official Aotearoa or IMNZ

Personal life

Murray lived in Wellington, New Zealand until October 2023 and now resides near Cambridge, UK.[31]

References

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  19. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Overton, John; Murray, Warwick E.; Prinsen, Gerard; Ulu, Tagaloa Avataeao Junior; Wrighton, Nicola (2018). Aid, Ownership and Development: The Inverse Sovereignty Effect in the Pacific Islands. Routledge. ISBN 9780367000523.
  20. ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Murray, Warwick E.; Overton, John (2014). Geographies of Globalization (2nd ed.). Routledge. ISBN 9780415567626.
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