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[[File:Allen J Scott.jpg|thumb|200px|Allen J. Scott in 2009]]
'''Allen John Scott''' is a professor of [[geography]] and [[public policy]] at [[UCLA]].<ref>{{fr icon}} [http://www.cairn.info/load_pdf.php?ID_ARTICLE=GES_061_0005 Allen J. Scott - Prix Vautrin Lud 2003] pdf file</ref>

Allen J. Scott was born in Liverpool, England in 1938 and graduated from Oxford University in 1961. He holds a Ph.D. degree from Northwestern University (1965). He has taught at the University of Pennsylvania, University College London, Toronto University, University of Paris, University of Hong Kong, and since 1981 at the University of California - Los Angeles where he is distinguished professor with joint appointments in the Department of Public Policy and the Department of Geography.

==Awards and honors==
[[File:Signing - Vautrin Lud Prize.jpg|thumb|200px|Allen J. Scott (front right) on the occasion of his receipt of the Prix Vautrin Lud in 2003]]
* Croucher Fellow, University of Hong Kong, 1984.
* Visiting Exchange Scholar under auspices of Committee on Scholarly Communication with the People's Republic of China, National Academy of Sciences, 1986.
* Guggenheim Fellowship, 1986-87.
* Awarded honors by the Association of American Geographers, 1987.
* Elected fellow of the British Academy,1999.
* André Siegfried Chair, Institut d’Etudes Politiques, Paris, 1999.
* [[Lauréat Prix International de Géographie Vautrin Lud|Vautrin Lud Prize]], 2003.
* First Trust Bank Chair of Innovation, Queen’s University, Belfast, 2004.
* Chaire d’Excellence Pierre de Fermat, University of Toulouse-Le Mirail, 2005.
* Wibaut Chair, University of Amsterdam, 2006.
* “On Hollywood: the Place, the Industry” awarded Meridian Book Prize, 2006.
* Carol and Bruce Mallen Lifetime Achievement Award for Published Scholarly Contributions to Motion Picture Industry Studies, 2008.
* Isaac Manasseh Meyer Fellowship, National University of Singapore, 2009.
* Anders Retzius Gold Medal of the [[Swedish Society for Anthropology and Geography]], 2009.

== References ==
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== External links ==
* [http://www.geog.ucla.edu/people/faculty.php?lid=1079&display_one=1&modify=1 Department of Geography] at UCLA
* [http://www.spa.ucla.edu/dept.cfm?d=ps&s=faculty&f=faculty1.cfm&id=248 Department of Public Policy] at UCLA
* [http://ideas.repec.org/e/psc155.html IDEAS/RePEc]
* [http://econpapers.repec.org/RAS/psc155.htm EconPapers]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2HeXILUzcc Video of the Anders Retzius Gold Medal award ceremony] at YouTube.com
* [http://hcr3.isiknowledge.com/author.cgi?&link1=Search&link2=Search% Web of Knowledge]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MB5Uk44-MO4 Forum d'Avignon]
* [http://www.2010lab.tv/video/allen-j-scott-cognitive-cultural-capitalism 2010LAB]
* [http://www.f-m-c-e-m.com/en/node/627?video=983&pos=1&tri=all]
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