CURRICULUM VITAE (San Francisco State University)

Qian Guo

Department of Geography & HES Tel: 415 – 338 – 7509 San Francisco State University Fax: 415 – 338 – 6243 1600 Holloway Ave. E‐mail: [email protected] San Francisco, CA 94132 Web: http://bss.sfsu.edu/guo

EDUCATION

1996 Ph.D. in Geography, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN. 1987 M. S. in Regional Economic Geography, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China. 1982 B. S. in Physical Geography, Beijing Normal University, Beijing, China.

PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS AND RANKS

2010‐ Associate Professor, Department of Geography & HES, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA. 1998 – 10 Assistant Professor, Department of Geography & HES, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA. 1993 – 98 Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Earth Science, Conservation and Planning, Northern Michigan University, Marquette, MI. 1992 – 93 Instructor, Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Geography, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN. 1989 – 92 Graduate Teaching Associate, Department of Geography, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

List of Courses Taught

GEOG 102 The Human Environment GEOG 107 World Regions and Interrelations GEOG 402 Human Response to Natural Hazards GEOG 425 Economic Geography GEOG 432 Urban Geography GEOG 445 Political Geography GEOG 455 Geography of Ethnic Communities GEOG 551 American Regional Cultures GEOG 570 Regional Studies: Selected Regions GEOG 575 Emerging China

Qian Guo, cv 1 GEOG 690 Proseminar in Geography GEOG 801 Scope and Method in Geography GEOG 820 Seminar in Human and Social Geography GEOG 825 Seminar in Economic Geography GEOG 832 Seminar in Urban Geography GEOG 850 Seminar in Regional Geography

Graduate Thesis Committee Membership

2011 Michael Webster. Gentrification and Urban Change in San Francisco’s Dogpatch Neighborhood, 1996‐2010. (Chair) 2011 Adrienne Aquino. Impact of a youth Public Art Program in San Francisco’s Mission District. 2010 Erica Yelensky. Changing the Flow: A Casse Study of Three Graywater Advocacy Coalitions. 2010 Pamela Wilson. Going to the Nagar Kirtan: Bay Area Sikh Connections to Yuba City. 2009 Hilary Pedigo. Countering Globalization: A Case Study of a Local Farming Network. (Chair) 2009 Kathryn Faulkner. San Francisco’s Public Golf Courses, 1996‐2008: An Urban Regime Analysis. (Chair) 2009 Daniel Hermstad. Seed Networks of Master Gardeners in the Monterey Bay Area. 2008 Glenna Anton. Material and Cultural Impediments to Cooperation over Water Resources in Israel‐Palestine. (Chair) 2008 Jeremy Bailey. Agglomerative Benefits of Light Rail Stations on Property Values. 2008 Jon Bauer. Potemkin Creek: I Can't Believe It's Not Nature. 2008 Jessica Miller. Assessing Risk Perception: Mid‐Ohio Valley Pollution. 2008 Angie Yu. The San Bruno Mountain Area Habitat Conservation Plan: A Comparative Case Study. 2007 Kimberly Durandet. Live/Work Loft Development in San Francisco: A Case Study of Gentrification and Urban Regimes. (Chair) 2006 Christine Carolan. The Impact of Immigration Organization and Leadership on San Francisco's Land Use. (Chair) 2006 Zetta Wells. Integrating Theory and Community Food System Assessments: A San Francisco Case Study. (Chair) 2004 Janet Dove. Understanding Farmers Continued Commitment to Apples in Sonoma County's Gold Ridge Region. (Chair) 2004 Kelsey McDonald. San Pedro Creek Flood Control Project: Integrative Analysis of Natural Hazard Response. 2004 Monique Nakagawa. Socioeconomic Disparities in Passenger Experiences of Public Transit. 2004 Thomas Puleo. Functional and Symbolic Aspects of Landscape and Construction of Place in SF Redeveloped Project. (Chair) 2004 Matt Weintraub. Giant Footprints: Building the New Ballpark Landscape in San Francisco. (Chair)

Qian Guo, cv 2 2003 Sara Marcellino. Connecting a Heterolocal Ethnic Community: Berkeley's Asian Indian Shopping District. 2002 Doug Johnson. Changing Depictions of Wilderness: Magazine Depictions of Southeast Utah's Canyon Country, 1950‐2000. 2000 Cary Karacas. The Haight‐Ashbury's trial by public space: a case study in locational conflict.

PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT AND GROWTH

Peer‐Reviewed Publications

2009 “American Agricultural Conservation: Lessons for China’s Great West Development.” In Guo, Sujian, ed., Environment Protection Policy in Western Regions – U.S. and China Experiences. Lexington Books. 2009 With Barbara Holzman, “Grassroots Environmental Management: Can it be a Model for Western China?” In Guo, Sujian, ed., Environment Protection Policy in Western Regions – U.S. and China Experiences. Lexington Books. 2009 “Why is Xinjiang Still a New Dominion for China?” In Guo, Baogang and Dennis Hickey, eds., Toward Better Governance in China: An Unconventional Pathway of Political Reform. Lexington Books. 1999 “Mechanisms for Rural Sustainable Development: The Effects of the Garden‐Plantation Farming System in Shaanbei, China.” Journal of Sustainable Agriculture, 13 (4, 1999), 23‐37. 1999 “From Gardens to Plantations: Market Economy and Commercial Agricultural Development in Shaanbei, China.” Asian Geographer, Vol. 17 (1‐2, 1998), 127‐139.

Completed Academic Works

2004 “How Xinjiang Was ‘Won:’ Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps and Chinese Colonization in Xinjiang. Manuscript submitted to Modern China. (Not accepted) 2003 “The Recruiting and Retention Strategies of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps and Chinese Colonization in Xinjiang.” Manuscript submitted to Asian Survey. (Revision requested) 2003 With Thomas L. Bell. “From Urban Renewal to Piecemeal Accretion: Campus Expansion Strategies and Urban Change in Knoxville, Tennessee.” Manuscript submitted to Journal of Urban History, October 2003. (Not accepted) 2002 “Environmental Protection Management.” Original lectures for the MPA programs at government institute of management in Dalian and Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China. Sponsored by Office of Global Partnership Development, California State University.

Qian Guo, cv 3 2001 Original thematic maps on Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps (XPCC): (i) “Distribution of XPCC Farms and Ranches, 2000,” (ii) “Five Phases of XPCC Agriculture Development,” and (iii) Ethnic Population and Cropland, 2000.” 1999 (i) “Four Phases of XPCC Development,” (ii) XPCC Border Farms and Ranches,” and (iii) Distribution of XPCC Farms and Ranches.”

Professional Presentations and Invited Talks

2009 “Agricultural Conservation as a National Policy: Learning from `Westward ho’ in `Xibudakaifa’.” Paper presented at the Conference on U.S. and China’s Environmental Protection Policy, Beijing, China. 2008 “China’s Management of Xinjiang: Has it been Effective?” Paper presented at the International Symposium and 21st annual meeting of the Association of Chinese Political Studies, Springfield, MO. 2008 “Frontier Outpost and Settlement Bastion: Assessing the Impact of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps on Chinese Central Asian Colonization.” Paper presented at Studies of Western China session of the 104th annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Boston, MA. 2007 “Frontier Settlement Patterns and Parallel Urban Hierarchies: The Effects of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps in China's Colonization of Xinjiang.” Paper presented at the 103rd annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers, San Francisco, CA. 2006 Invited panelist, Western China: Development and Diversity, the 102nd annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Chicago, IL. 2002 “Water Resources and Sustainable Agriculture: Coping Strategies of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps.” Paper presented at the 98th annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Los Angeles, CA. 2001 With M. DeVivo, “Ethnic Continuity and Change in American Chinatowns.” Paper presented at the 55th annual meeting of California Geographic Society, Stockton, CA. 2000 “XPCC: Missions, Location Strategies, and Impact on Xinjiang.” Paper presented at the 96th annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Pittsburgh, PA. 1999 “Bingtuan: A Preliminary Assessment of China's Frontier Settlement in Xinjiang. Paper presented at the 95th annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Honolulu, HI. 1998 “A Case Study of Agricultural Transformation in China.” An invited presentation at the Brown Bag Lecture Series organized by the Center for Chinese Studies, East Asia Institute, UC Berkeley. 1998 “From Nomads to Ranchers? Assessing a Settlement Program in Xinjiang.” Paper presented at the 94th annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Boston, MA. 1997 “The Geography of Urban Health Care Delivery in the United States: Locational Changes Incurred by Nonprofit Hospitals since the Implementation of Medicare.” Paper presented at the Second International Symposium on the Past, Future, and Application of Human Geography, Xi’an, China.

Qian Guo, cv 4 1996 “It’s No Grandpa’s Terrace Field: The Diffusion and Consequences of the Garden Plantation in Shaanbei, China.” Paper presented at the 92nd annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Charlotte, NC. 1995 “Garden‐Plantation: Market Economy and Sustainable Development in Shaanbei, China.” Paper presented at the 91st annual meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Chicago, IL.

Other Professional Activities, Honors and Awards

2011 Review of “Improvement of Livelihood in Community Based Co‐Management Projects: Integration of Governance, Project Design and Diverse Communities in Gansu Baishuijiang National Natural Reserve, China,” (Manuscript Number ESAS‐D‐11‐00092) Environmental Studies and Sciences. 2009 Review of “World Regions in Global Context” (Marston, et al.). Pearson. 2008 Review of “World Regional Geography” (Pulsipher), East Asia. W. H Freeman. 2006 “New Countryside Building” and Sustainable Rural Development in China,” A joint research project (2007‐2008) by Center for US‐China Policy Studies, San Francisco State University, USA, Center for Agricultural, Rural, and Peasant Studies, Central Party School, China, and Division of Village and Township, Department of Construction, China. Ford Foundation. (Not awarded). 2004 Review of “The Human Mosaic: A Thematic Introduction to Cultural Geography,” 10th ed. (Jordan‐Bychkov, et al.). W. H. Freeman. 2003 Review of “Urban Geography,” (Kaplan, et al.), 1st ed., John Wiley & Sons. 2002 Manuscript review for Professional Geographer [Water Scarcity in Northern China: Reaching the limits of development, or putting adaptability to the test? (MS# PG‐2002‐0027)]. 2002 Review of “Political Geography” (Glassner), 3e, John Wiley & Sons. 2001 SFSU Presidential Probationary Faculty Awards, not awarded; SFSU Summer Stipends, not awarded; SFSU Mini Grant, not awarded; SFSU Spring 2002 Vice President Assigned Time, awarded. 2000 SFSU Presidential Probationary Faculty Awards, not awarded; SFSU Summer Stipends, not awarded; SFSU Mini Grant, awarded ($4,700); SFSU Spring 2001 Vice President Assigned Time, awarded. 1999 SFSU Technology Enhanced Course Delivery Initiative Awards, ($5,882) and 0.2 assigned time. 1998 SFSU Presidential Probationary Faculty Awards, not awarded; SFSU Summer Stipends, not awarded; SFSU Mini Grant, awarded ($4,560); SFSU Affirmative Action Development Program Award, not awarded. 1994‐97 Faculty Research Grant: Investigation of sustainable agriculture in Northwest China. Northern Michigan University, Marquette, MI. ($12,000) 1995 Inductee, Gamma Theta Upsilon (International Geographic Honor Society). 1992 Robert G. Long Outstanding Graduate Student Award, Department of Geography, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN. 1992 First Place Award, Sigma Xi Graduate Student Paper Competition, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN. 1991 Hilton A. Smith Fellowship, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN.

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SERVICE TO CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY

Campus: Committees and Organizations

2011‐ San Francisco State University Institutional Review Board 2008 Coordinator, Department Chair Midterm Evaluation Committee. 2006‐ Advisor, Geography Majors. 1999‐ Member, Department Graduate Committee. 2006‐ Associate, BSS Center for US‐China Policy Studies. 2006‐07 Chair, Hiring Committee, Food and Agriculture. 2006 Member, Department Scheduling Committee. 2004‐08 Member, Department RTP Committee. 2003‐06 Faculty representative, evaluation committees of CSU International Programs. 2002 SFSU AERM Committee. 2002 Moderator, Interest Group Meetings, College of BSS Faculty Development Day. 2001 SFSU GE Segment III Committee. 2000‐01 Chair, Curriculum Committee. 1999‐ Member, various Departmental search committees. 1999‐06 Department Graduate Advisor. 1999‐06 Graduate Literacy Committee. (Member, 1999‐2006; Chair, 2000‐2006) 1999‐05 SFSU Chinese American Faculty Association (CAFA), President (2003‐2005), Vice President (2001‐2003), Treasurer (2000‐2001), Secretary (1999‐2000). 1999‐00 Department GE Advisor. 1999 FMI and SSI Appeals Committee, College of Behavioral and Social Sciences.

Campus: Expert Consulting and Lectures

2009 Discussion moderator for "Confucius Says‐‐Or Not?" Dean Joel Kassiola's lecture on Confucianism and China's Green Development in History 644. 2008 Content expert, Mandarin across the Curriculum, Flagship Program at SFSU. 2007 “The Impact of Rural Development and Urban Migration in Chinese Society,” Lecture to BSS 275: China Rising and the World. 2007 Assistance to BSS Representatives for President Corrigan’s Panel Discussion on China, Alumni Executive Roundtable. 2006 “Xinjiang: the Last Chinese Frontier?” 3‐part series of Geo‐Jaunts: Presentations of International Research in Geography, the Department of Geography and HES, BSS, SFSU, spring 2006. 2006 “Geography Lost on America’s Youth.” Interview with Golden Gate [X]press. (October 27, 2006) 2003 “Beijing: A Metropolis Growing Up or Growing Lost?” An essay for Urban Action, Department of Urban Studies and Planning, BSS, SFSU. 2003 “Central Asia: The 21st Century Version of the Great Game?” Presentation to BSS 277: The United States and the World in the 21st Century. 2002 “China’s Geography,” NAFSA Country/Culture Workshop on China, SFSU.

Qian Guo, cv 6 2001‐ SFSU Faculty Expert (Sustainable development, geopolitical strategies of China). 1999 “Frontier Settlement in a Socialist State: The Case Study of XPCC in Xinjiang, China.” Lecture at the BSS Centennial Lecture Series.

Community: Expertise Consulting

2009 A report on estimating historical population of Ngok Dinka in the Mesiriya District of the Sudan for A Tribunal held in the Permanent Court of Arbitration, the Hague (Arbitration Disputes between the government of Sudan and the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army). 2007 “California’s Wildfire.” Expert on a live call‐in show, “Talk Tonight,” KTSF26‐TV. 2006 “China’s Dust Storms.” Expert on a live call‐in show, “Talk Tonight,” KTSF26‐TV. 2006 Consultation with “Talk Tonight” program of KTSF26‐TV on global warming. 2005 Consultation via e‐mail and telephone interview with Julie Small, Deputy Foreign Editor, Marketplace, American Public Media, on China’s Great West Development. 2005 Telephone interviews with Betta Pleboni, radio correspondent for Press Now, on Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps and Xinjiang’s Muslim groups. 2005 “Intel installs processor plant in Sichuan,” Interviewed as expert on Western China with San Francisco Chronicle reporter. 2003 Television interview with KTSF26‐TV on the political and social impact of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) in China. 2002 Consultation with Michelle R. Harris, a researcher for National Geographic Society, on Muslim communities in Xinjiang and sinicization through XPCC. 2001 Interview with KTSF‐TV Channel 26 on the U. N. Convention of the Law of the Sea at the aftermath of the collision of the U. S. and China military planes. 2000 Consultation with Mickey Spiegel from Human Rights Watch on population relocation in the Three Gorges dam project area, March 2000. 1999 Telephone interview with a producer of a TV series by the Discovery Channel on Moslem communities in Xinjiang. 1999 Telephone interview with staff of LIFE magazine on spring flooding hazard on Yellow River of China and coping strategies.

Community Service: Education Expert

2004 Lecture to Social Science teachers at George Washington High School. 2001‐03 Original PPT lecture, “China and Japan: How Has the Geography Affected Their History and Culture?” Seminar series, “Teaching Asia: China and Japan,” co‐sponsored by Bay Area Global Education Program (BAGEP), the World Affairs Council, the Freeman Foundation and University of Colorado. (Four presentations) 2002 “Geography of the Middle East.” A presentation to a summer institute for K‐12 teachers. 2002 A presentation on sinicization of Xinjiang, China, to Society of Hong Kong and Chinese Affairs, University of California, Berkeley.

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