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Thomas Cooke is a Professor in the Department of Geography at the University of Connecticut, with expertise in demography, migration, and spatial analysis. He has held leadership roles as director of the Urban Studies program, Center for Population Research, and Connecticut's US Census Data Center. His consultancy work focuses on U.S. migration trends, population projections, and workforce demographics.
- Education: Ph.D. in Geography (1993, Indiana University), MA in Geography (1988, Indiana University), BA in Geography (1996, The Ohio State University).
Cooke's research spans population geography, family migration, and urban dynamics. His work examines union dissolution impacts on mobility, ICT effects on migration, mobility transitions, and suburban poverty trends.
Key scientific awards include the Research Excellence Award in Population Geography by the American Association of Geographers and recognition as a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Groningen. His recent publications analyze declining migration rates, family network influences, and technological impacts on residential mobility.
