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CURRICULUM VITAE Wendy Larner Professor of Human Geography and Sociology School of Geographical Sciences University of Bristol University Road Bristol BS8 1SS United Kingdom tel: +44 (0)117 928 8306 fax: +44 (0)117 928 7878 email: [email protected] EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: 1992-97 Carleton University, Canada, PhD • Thesis: The ‘New Zealand Experiment’: Towards a Poststructuralist Political Economy (Supervisor: Professor Wallace Clement) • Comprehensive Areas: Feminist Theories, Social and Economic Development, Labour Processes 1993 York University, Canada, International Political Economy Summer School • Professor Saskia Sassen on Global Cities 1988-89 University of Canterbury, New Zealand, MA (First Class Hons), Geography. • Thesis: Migration and Female Labour: Samoan Women in Christchurch (Supervisor: Professor Richard Bedford) 1982-83 University of Waikato, New Zealand, Graduated B.Soc.Sci. (Double Major: Geography and Politics). 1981 Victoria University, New Zealand (Economics, Geography and Politics). PREVIOUS APPOINTMENTS: 2005-07 University of Auckland, NZ, Honorary Research Fellow, Department of Sociology 2004-05 University of Auckland, NZ, Senior Lecturer over the bar (equivalent to Reader), Sociology 2000-03 University of Auckland, NZ, Senior Lecturer, Sociology 1997-99 University of Auckland, NZ, Lecturer, Sociology 1993 Carleton University, Canada, Sessional Lecturer, Geography 1991 University of Waikato, NZ, Lecturer (tenure track), Geography 1990 University of Waikato, NZ, Lecturer (one year contract), Geography 1989 University of Canterbury, NZ, Demonstrator, Geography FORMAL VISITORSHIPS: 2009 University of Frankfurt, Germany, Guest Professor in Contemporary Human Geography 2008 University of Kentucky, USA, College of Arts and Sciences Dean’s Visiting Professor Queen Mary, University of London, UK, Distinguished Visiting Fellow, Geography 2004 University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, Visiting Fulbright Fellow, Department of Geography 2000 Carleton University, Canada, Visiting Research Fellow, Institute of Political Economy 1994 University of Waikato, NZ, Visiting Lecturer, Geography 1 SIGNIFICANT DISTINCTIONS / AWARDS: 2003 Fulbright New Zealand Senior Fellowship 1997 Khayyam Zev Paltiel Doctoral Dissertation Prize for a thesis in social philosophy, social theory or social policy, Carleton University Senate Medal for Outstanding Academic Achievement at the Graduate Level (Doctoral), Carleton University 1996 Studies in Political Economy Prize for Best Paper, Great Lakes Graduate Conference in Political Economy 1994 Arnold Smith Commonwealth Prize, Carleton University 1993 Distinction awarded for Comprehensive Exams, Carleton University 1992 Maureen O’Neill Prize in Women’s Studies, Carleton University 1992-97 Canadian Commonwealth Scholarship 1991 United Kingdom Commonwealth Scholarship (declined) NZVCC Doctoral Scholarship (declined) 1989 George Jobberns Prize in Geography, University of Canterbury Eileen Fairbairn Gown, University of Canterbury University of Canterbury Prize, University of Canterbury 1983 Katherine M Bell Memorial Prize, Geography, Waikato University PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES / SERVICE / OTHER ACTIVITIES: Professional Societies and Disciplinary Contributions: 2008- Editor, Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography 2008- Editorial Board, Geopolitics 2007- Associate Editor, Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State and Society 2004-09 Research College, Building Research Capability in the Social Sciences Network, New Zealand 2004- New Zealand Geographical Society 2004- American Association of Geographers 2004- Fellow, Institute of British Geographers 2003- International Advisory Board, Studies in Political Economy 2001-07 Editorial Advisory Board, ACME: An international e-journal for critical geographies 1993-94 Graduate Editorial Collective, Alternate Routes, Carleton University 1989 Committee Member, Waikato Branch, New Zealand Geographical Society 1988 Committee Member, Canterbury Branch, New Zealand Geographical Society 1988 Founding Member, Women and Geography Collective, Canterbury University Service: 2010-12 External Examiner, Department of Geography, Loughborough University 2009- Research Director, Faculty of Social Sciences and Law, University of Bristol 2009- Chair, WUN Exchanges and Funding Group, Bristol 2009- Chair, Bristol Institute of Public Affairs Management Committee 2008-10 Leadership Development Programme, University of Bristol 2008-09 Assessor, ESRC Training Board, Annual Studentship Competition 2008 Faculty Representative, Appointments Process, HoD Politics, Bristol External Assessor, Jane and Aatos Erkko Visiting Professorship, University of Helsinki, Finland External Evaluator, Professorial Review, University of Kentucky, Lexington, USA Appointments Committee, Politics (x2), Bristol Grade M Professorial Review Panels: Science, Medicine and Dentistry, Sociology, Education Dean’s Nominee, Appointments Committee, Graduate School of Education, Bristol 2007 Irish Research Council for Humanities and Social Sciences, International Assessment Board, Small Research Projects Scheme 2 External Evaluator, Tenure Review, Rutgers University, New York, USA Faculty Representative, Appointments Process, HoD Experimental Psychology, Bristol Appointments Committees, Geography (x7), Bristol 2007-09 Member, WUN Exchanges and Funding Group, Bristol 2007-09 Bristol Institute of Public Affairs Management Committee 2006-08 University of Bristol Representative, Ideopolis 2, Work Foundation 2006 External Member, Appointments Committee, Deputy Director and Senior Research Fellow, Personal Finance Research Centre, Bristol Senate Representative, Appointments Committee, Dean of Engineering, Bristol External Member, Appointments Committee, Director, Governance Research Centre, Bristol External Member, Appointments Committee, Chair in Human Geography, Leeds 2006- Human Geography Research Director, School of Geographical Sciences, Bristol Geographical Sciences Representative, Faculty Research Strategy Committee, Social Sciences and Law, University of Bristol Geographical Sciences Representative, Faculty Planning and Resources Committee, Social Sciences and Law, University of Bristol Research Group Leader, Geographies of Political Economy, University of Bristol 2005 Appointments Committees, Geography (x3), Physics, University of Bristol 2005- Member, School Executive, Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol 2005-08 Head of the Graduate School, Geographical Sciences, University of Bristol 2005-07 Social Sciences Professorial Representative on Senate, University of Bristol 2005-07 Co-coordinator, WUN Horizons in Human Geography Seminar Series 2004 Departmental Staffing Committees, Sociology, Women’s Studies, Development Studies 2003-04 Women’s Studies Advisory Board, University of Auckland 2003 Appointments Committee, Sociology, University of Auckland Mentor, Women and Leadership Programme, University of Auckland 2003-05 Member, Management Committee, Centre for Cultural Inquiry, University of Auckland 2002 Co-opted Member, Faculty of Arts Staffing Committee, University of Auckland Faculty of Arts Representative, Working Party on PhD Professional Skills 2002-05 Member, Management Committee, New Zealand Wine Industry Research Institute 2002 Member, Women and Leadership Programme, University of Auckland 2001-02 Member, Taskforce on Gender, Sexuality and Cultural Studies, Faculty of Arts 2001-02 Faculty of Arts Representative, Board of the Centre for Research on Gender 2001, 2003 Graduate Co-ordinator, Sociology, University of Auckland 2000 Appointments Committee, Sociology, University of Auckland 1999-2001 Research Committee, Faculty of Arts, University of Auckland 1997-2000 Graduate Committee, Sociology, University of Auckland 1997 Appointments Committee, Sociology, University of Auckland 1996-97 Member, Centre for Labour and Community Research, Carleton University 1994 Student Representative, Personnel Committee, Sociology, Carleton University 1993-94 Student Representative, Departmental Board, Sociology, Carleton University 1992-93 Student Representative, Graduate Sociology Committee, Carleton University 1990-91 Women's Studies Advisory Committee, Waikato University 1983 Student Newspaper Administration Board, Waikato University 1982-83 Student Representative, Board of Social Sciences, Waikato University Regular Referee for: Academic Journals Antipode; Environment and Planning A; New Zealand Geographical Society; Australian Journal of Political Science; Theory and Society; Social Semiotics; Political Power and Social Theory; Social Politics; Women’s Studies Journal (New Zealand); Environment and Planning D: Society and Space; New Zealand Journal of Sociology; Studies in Political Economy; Gender Place and Culture; New Zealand Geographer; Journal of Sociology; Globalisation, Societies and Education; Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers; Journal of Rural Studies; Journal of Policy History; Geoforum; Social Science and Medicine; International 3 Journal of Urban and Regional Research; Annals of the Association of American Geographers; Political Geography; Economic Geography; Geopolitics; Current Sociology; Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography; Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy; Human Organization; Urban Studies; Citizenship Studies; Research in Economic Anthropology; Journal of Cultural Economy; Regulation and Governance; Space and Culture; Sites: A Journal of Social Anthropology and Cultural Studies; New Political Economy; Progress in Human Geography.