Robert MacArthur Shields

Henry Marshall Tory Endowed Chair and Professor, / City-Region Studies Centre. Faculty of Extension . 2-185 20130 Jasper Ave, Edmonton Alberta . Tel. +1 780.243.0489 [email protected] www.ualberta.ca/~rshields www.spaceandculture.com

Citizenship Canada, United Kingdom. Born, June 9 1961. Married with 1 daughter, Sophie.

1. Education

1989-90 Postdoctoral Fellow Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada at University of Lancaster with Scott Lash and John Urry and at Centre d’Etudes sur l’Actuel et le Quotidien, Université de Paris V, Sorbonne with Prof. Michel Maffesoli. Audited seminars with Jean Baudrillard, and a seminar given jointly by Etienne Balibar and Immanuel Wallerstein.

1989 D.Phil. Urban and Regional Studies, , Brighton, U.K. Commonwealth Scholar. Thesis with Peter Saunders, Supervisor; Derek Gregory, External Examiner. Audited philosophy courses with Gillian Rose.

1986 M.A. Sociology, , . Thesis with Charles Gordon and John Harp. 'Notes Toward a Theory of Social Spatializations: Henri Lefebvre, the Problem of Space and the Postmodern Hypothesis' 10 October, 1985. Including: International Summer Institute in Semiotic and Structural Studies, University of . May-June 1984 Completed credit course with Frederick Jameson. Audited course with Paul Ricoeur.

1984 B.A. Interdisciplinary Studies (Architecture and Northern Development Planning), Carleton University, Ottawa.

2. Employment a) Academic employment July 2004– Henry Marshall Tory Chair and Professor, Sociology, University of Alberta, Edmonton Canada. -April 2016- Academic Director, City-Region Studies Centre and Centre for Public Involvement Faculty of Extension (see Section 4 below). -July 2009-June 2014 Director, City-Region Studies Centre Faculty of Extension (see Section 4 below). Joint Appointment to Faculty of Extension and Faculty of Arts, January 2011– -July 2009- Jan. 2011 Director, Intermedia Research Centre Dept. of Sociology (see Section 4 below).

March 2014-Aug. 2014 City of Vienna Visiting Professor, SKuOR Arbeitsbereich für Stadtkultur und öffentlicher Raum, TU Wien Technische Universitat Wien, Vienna Austria.

July 2013-2014 Sabbatical Researcher, Centre d'Etudes sur l'Actuel et le Quotidien, Université de Paris V La Sorbonne, Paris France. -July 1991-2004 Professor, Sociology and Anthropology, Carleton University, Ottawa. Early Promotion to Full Professor July 2000. July 1994-July 2000 Associate Professor. Tenure: July 1995. July 1991- July 1994, Assistant Professor (Tenure Track).

R.Shields 2019 1 -1998-99 Acting Director, Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies, Carleton University (Sabbatical Replacement 1998-1999). Head of Department. Director, Directed Interdisciplinary Studies B.A. Programme, Administrative responsibility for Cognitive Science Ph.D.

July 1995-July 1997 Lecturer , Culture and Communication, University of Lancaster, Lancaster, U.K. (Leave of Absence from Carleton University, Sept. 1995-Sept. 1997); Recommended for promotion to Reader (May 1997).

Jan. 1990-May 1990 Postdoctoral Researcher, Centre d'Etudes sur l'Actuel et le Quotidien, Université de Paris V La Sorbonne, Paris, France. Part-time Sessional Lecturer, Sociology and Anthropology, Carleton University (1990-1991)

Oct. 1989-Dec. 1989 Part-time Tutor, M.A. and Sociology Part I, University of Lancaster, Lancaster, U.K. 1989.

Jan. 1989-May 1989 Part-time Sessional Lecturer, Sociology, Trent University.

Oct. 1987-June 1988 Part-time Lecturer, GCSE , Brighton College of Technology, Brighton, U.K. b) Other Employment Summer 1984 Draughtsman, Energy Building Group, Ottawa.

Summer 1983 Assistant Policy Analyst, Nepean Development Consultants, Ottawa.

Summers 1981-82 Architectural Draughtsman, Murray, Murray, Griffiths, Rankin, Architects and Town Planners, Ottawa.

Summers 1979-1980 Art Instructor Boy Scouts of Canada, Camp Opemikon, Perth

1978-85 Piano teacher (Self employed, part-time) c) Community Outreach, Voluntary Service 2016- Academic Director, Faculty of Extension PLACES Platform on Cities Engagement and Spaces including City Region Studies Centre and Centre for Public Involvement, a legal partnership between City of Edmonton and University of Alberta.

2009-13 Notable outreach as Director of City-Region Studies Centre: -Strip-Appeal.com International Design Competition to reimagine the strip mall (October- Jan 2011-12). -Unwrap-the- Research.ca Community-academic conference in Fort McMurray (Alberta Oil Sands, Oct. 22-24 2010). -Reshaping our Region Symposium for planners and elected officials (Edmonton, June 25 2011). Curb planning Magazine founder (3 issues annually). -Edmonton on the Edge Alley of Light downtown revitalization. -Regional Planning Speakers Series, videocast interviews

2011-13 Board Member, Youth Centres Canada / Centres Jeunesse Canada. National organization of street youth centres.

R.Shields 2019 2 2008 Organizer, iHuman Youth Centre session by visiting H.M. Tory Chair Visiting Speakers, UK artists ‘Proboscis.’ Edmonton.

2006- Founding Board Member, City Region Studies Centre, University of Alberta Faculty of Extension. Edmonton Alberta. Active in outreach to corporate and community partners, research program.

2007 Organizer with MADE (Media Art and Design in Edmonton), public lecture at Art Gallery of Alberta H.M. Tory Chair Visiting Speaker Dr. Tom Gieryn.

2004 Informal mini-courses on urban design approaches for individual Edmonton City Councillors.

1998-2003 Volunteer Member, Ad Hoc Advisory Group on the Surveys of Innovation in the Canadian Construction Industry, Science Technology and Electronic Information Division, Statistics Canada, and National Research Council of Canada, Institute for Research on Construction.

1992-95 Volunteer, TYPS (Town Youth Participation Strategies) Youth Group, Spencerville Ontario.

1983-86 Co-founder, Vice President Program, INPAX International Youth Year Conference (1984- 85), Pax Humana Group, registered charity. Ottawa Ontario.

3. Professional Honours and Visiting Positions

2019 Great Supervisor Award. Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research, University of Alberta.

2017 Minister of Municipal Affairs Alberta, Award for Partnership in Planning with City of Leduc

2016 Honorary Visiting Professor, Institute of Cultural Studies, Capital Normal University, Beijing.

2014 City of Vienna Visiting Professor. SKuOR A rbeitsbereich für Stadtkultur und öffentlicher Raum, TUWien Vienna Technical University, Faculty of Architecture and Planning, Austria.

2010 Top 25 Website Award-Sociology category for Space and Culture. ww w .spaceandculture.o r g

2009 Academic Staff Award (for Graduate Student Supervision). Graduate Students Association, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada.

July 2004- Adjunct Research Professor, Sociology and Anthropology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada. Renewed 2007, 2010.

2004 Henry Marshall Tory Chair, University of Alberta. Indefinite, with annual research fund. Open competition across all fields at the University.

2004 ‘Leader of the Future Award’, Partnership Group in Science and Engineering, Ottawa.

R.Shields 2019 3 2002 Visiting Professor, Centre for Urban and Regional Studies, Helsinki University of Technology, Finland. Funded by Nokia. Sept.-Dec.

1999 Visiting Professorship, Dept. of Sociology, International Summer School, University of Lapland, Rovaniemi, Finland. June.

1999 Visiting Professorship, Dept. of Geography Summer School, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland. July.

1998 Honorary Visiting Scholar, Dept. of Sociology, University of Lancaster, Lancaster UK.

1996 Visiting Professorship, School of Architecture, Aarhus, Denmark.

1996 Visiting Professorship, Finnish Cultural Studies Network Advanced School, University of Joensuu, Joensuu, Finland.

1995 Visiting Professorship in Social Organization, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark, Nov.

1994 University Visiting Professorship, Dept. of Human Geography, University of Oslo, Norway. Oct.

1991 Visiting Faculty Critic, Banff Centre for the Arts Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff, Alberta, June.

1990 Outstanding Publication of the Year Award: Places on the Margin. Awarded by Library Choice.

Sept. 1988-July 1989 Visiting Scholar, Urban and Regional Planning, School of Policy Studies. Queen's University Kingston Canada.

1985-88 Commonwealth Scholarship, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK.

4. Selected Administrative Responsibilities a) University Member, Master of Arts in Communication and Technology (MACT) Admissions Committee Faculty of Extension, University of Alberta, 2005-.

Elected Member, Facilities Development Committee of General Faculty Council, University of Alberta (responsible for all new environmental standards, design and construction on University's campuses), 2007-10; 2014–17.

Member, University of Alberta Workshop on CIRCE Canada-India Research Centre of Excellence Letter of Intent, Jan. 2012.

Member, Committee on the Learning Environment of General Faculty Council, University of Alberta (responsible for teaching and all aspects of pedagogy), 2009-10.

Founding Member, Ad hoc committee to create a City Region Studies Centre, University of Alberta Faculty of Extension (see also Outreach to Community, above), 2006.

R.Shields 2019 4 Faculty of Arts Representative to Faculty of Extension Faculty Council, 2005-09. University Committee on Culture and the Arts, Carleton University, 1993-95. b) Faculty Faculty Evaluation Committee, Faculty of Extension, University of Alberta 2011 and 2012.

Academic Director, Centre for Public Involvement. Faculty of Extension, University of Alberta. Apr. 2016-Mar. 2017. Responsible for negotiating a partnership between the University and City of Edmonton to establish an affiliated centre.

Director, City-Region Studies Centre, Faculty of Extension, University of Alberta (Responsible for all aspects of redirection, restructuring and redevelopment of finance, funding applications, personnel, research and publication. Designed positions, recruited and managing 3 professional staff and up to 13 staff with a budget of approximately $700K including project funding approximately $230K) 2009-13, 2017-18.

Member, Graduate Program Committee MA in Engaged Scholarship Proposal 2011-15.

Member, Dean's Advisory Committee on Space in the Faculty of Arts, University of Alberta, 2004- 05. B.A. (Hons.) in Information Culture and Society, Planning Committee, Carleton University. 2000-02. Acting Director: Institute of Interdisciplinary Studies Carleton University, 1998-99 (Sabbatical Replacement).

B.A. Council, Carleton University, 1998-99.

Directed Interdisciplinary Studies Committee, Carleton University, 1991-2003. c) Departmental Member, Graduate Programs and Policy Committee, Dept. of Sociology 2005-6; 2014-16.

Director, Intermedia Research Studio, Faculty of Arts, University of Alberta (Responsible for research and intellectual direction, budget, research assistant supervision, development) 2009-11.

Member, Management Committee, Intermedia Research Studio, Dept. of Sociology 2005-08.

Member, Graduate Admissions and Awards Committee, Dept. of Sociology 2004-5. Director: Innovation Research Unit, Carleton University, 1997-2004

Program Co-Director, Cultural Research Ph.D. with Greg Myers, Culture and Communication, Lancaster University UK, 1996-97. Successfully proposed and developed a Ph.D. in Cultural Research (with Greg Myers), Culture and Communication, Lancaster University 1995-97.

Director: Design, Space and Society Research Unit, Lancaster University, 1996-97. Successful consultancy and contract research unit.

Co-Director: Centre for Research on Culture and Society, Carleton University (with Valda Blundell and Geraldine Finn), 1992-95.

5. Publications a) Books: Peer Refereed Monographs

R.Shields 2019 5 Spatial Questions: Social Spatialisations and Cultural Topologies. London: Sage. 2013. 197pp. Mandarin translation 空间问题 Phoenix Educational Publishers, Nanjing 2017.

The Virtual. London: Routledge. 2003. 272pp.

Lefebvre, Love and Struggle: Spatial Dialectics. London: Routledge, 1999. 218pp.

Places on the Margin: Alternative of Modernity. International Library of Sociology, London: Routledge Chapman Hall, 1991. 334 pp.Library Choice Outstanding Publication of the Year Award. b) Edited Books, Peer Refereed City-Regions in Prospect: Place meets Practice Co-Editor with Kevin Jones and Alex Lord. McGill- Queen's University Press. 2015.

Re-reading Jean-François Lyotard. Essays on his later works. Co-Editor with Heidi Bickis. London: Ashgate. 2013.

Demystifying Deleuze. An Introductory assemblage of crucial concepts Co-Editor with Michael Vallee. Ottawa: Red Quill Books. 2013.

Ecologies of Affect: Placing Nostalgia, Desire and Hope. Co-Editor with Tonya Davidson and Ondine Park, Waterloo: Wilfred Laurier University Press. 2011. Aid to Scholarly Publication Grant.

What is a City? Rethinking the Urban After Katrina. Co-Editor with Philip Steinberg, Athens: Georgia University Press. 2008. 233pp.

Building Tomorrow: Innovation in Engineering and Construction. Co-Editor with André Manseau, London: Ashgate. 2005. 184pp.

Cultures of Internet London: Sage, 1996. 196pp. Translated into Serbo-Croatian as Kulture Interneta Zagreb: Naklada Jesefnski I Turk, Hrvatscko socioloko drutvo. 2001.

Social Engineering, The Technics of Change, Co-Editor with Adam Podgorecki and Jon Alexander, Ottawa: Carleton University Press, 1996. 359pp. Aid to Scholarly Publication Grant.

Life Style Shopping: The Subject of Consumption. International Library of Sociology, London: Routledge, 1993. 239pp. Excerpts translated into Russian and German. c) Chapters in Edited Books, Peer Refereed ‘Edmonton, Amiskwaciy: Suburbs for Settlers’ with D. Gillespie and K. Moran. North American Suburbs. J. Nijman (ed.) Toronto: University of Toronto Press. Accepted Forthcoming University of Toronto Press.

‘Urban Agriculture: Food as Production of Space’ with M. Granzow. M.E. Leary-Owhin and J.P. McCarthy (eds.) The Routledge Handbook of Henri Lefebvre, the City and Urban Society. London: Routledge. In Press 2019.

‘Improvising an Urban Commons of the Streets: Emancipation-From, Emancipation-To and Co- Emancipation.’ S. Knierbein, T. Viderman (eds.) Public Space Unbound: Urban Emancipation and the Post-Political Condition. London: Routledge. 2018.

R.Shields 2019 6 ‘Knowing Space.’ Space: Critical Concepts in Geography. P. Merriman (ed.) New York: Routledge 2016. p.179.

‘Governing Emergent Technologies: Nanopower and Nano-Politics. An Ethnographic Approach.’ Governing Pratices: Neoliberalism, governmentality and the ethnographic imaginary. M. Brady and R.K. Lippert (eds.). Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 2016. pp.105-130.

‘Re-spatializing the City as the City-Region?’ City-Regions in Prospect: Place meets Practice Co-Editor with Kevin Jones and Alex Lord. McGill- Queen's University Press. 2015. pp.53-72.

‘Foreword.’ Contesting the Arctic, P. Steinberg et al. (eds.). London: I.B. Tauris. 2015. pp.ix-xiv.

‘The Aesthetics of the Territory Nation State: the Canadian Problematique.’ Negotiations in a Vacant Lot, E. Morton et al. (eds.). Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press. 2014. pp.188-200.

‘The Virtuality of Urban Culture: Blanks, Dark Moments and Blind Fields.’ Cartographies of Place, M. Darroch and J. Marchessault (eds.), Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press. (Revised and updated version). 2013. pp.67-84.

‘Suburban Boundaries.’ with Roger Keil, Suburban Constellations, R. Keil (ed.) Berlin: Jovis. 2013. pp.69-76.

‘Oblique Views and Heterodox Spaces: Corbusier’s Conventus,’ Re-Reading Jean-François Lyotard H. Bickis and R. Shields (eds.) London: Ashgate. 2013. pp.107-118.

‘Line, Line of Flight.’ R. Shields and M. Vallee (eds.) Demystifying Deleuze Ottawa: Red Quill Books. 2013. pp.99-101.

‘Knowing Flows: How Migration Research meets Mobilities through Digital Technology.’ Paola Jiron, Ole B. Jensen, Lucy Budd, Christian Fisker, Phillip Vanini (eds.) Technologies of Mobility in the Americas, New York: Peter Lang. 2012. pp.43-58.

‘The Design Competition as Public Engagement Method’ with Merle Patchett Strip- Appeal. Co-edited with M. Patchett.* Edmonton: City Region Studies Centre / Space and Culture Publications. 2012. pp. 2-11.

‘The Future of Strip Malls’ with M. Patchett pp. 12-16. Strip-Appeal. Co-edited with M. Patchett. Edmonton: City Region Studies Centre / Space and Culture Publications. 2012.

‘The New Place of Flows.’ Rodrigo Firmino, Dr. Fabio Duarte and Dr. Clovis Ultramari (eds.) ICTS, A New Urban Infrastructure: Surveillance, locative media and global networks, Pittsburgh: IGI Global. 2011. pp.xiii-xvi.

‘Introduction.’ with T. Davidson and O. Park. T. Davidson and O. Park, R. Shields (eds.) Ecologies of Affect. Waterloo ON: Wilfred Laurier University Press. 2011. pp.1-18.

‘The Tourist Affect.’ T. Davidson and O. Park, R. Shields (eds.) Ecologies of Affect. Waterloo ON: Wilfred Laurier University Press. 2011. pp.105-126.

‘Henri Lefebvre.’ Phil Hubbard, Rob Kitchin and Gill Valentine (eds.) Key Thinkers on Space and Place, 2nd. ed., London: Sage. 2010. pp.208-213.

R.Shields 2019 7 ‘Interview with Rob Shields’ with Ignacio Farias and Thomas Bender (eds.) Urban Assemblages. How Actor-Network Theory Changes . London: Routledge 2009. pp.291-301.

‘True North Strong and Free.’ Sourayan Mookerjea, Imre Szeman and Fail Faurschou (eds.) Canadian Cultural Studies: A Reader Durham NC: Duke University Press 2009. pp.276-288.

‘Delta City.' P. Steinberg and R. Shields (eds.) 'What is a City? Rethinking the Urban After Katrina, Athens: Georgia University Press. 2008. pp.78-93.

'Uhåndgribeligheder og Virtualiteter’ (‘Intangibles and Virtualities’). A. Scott Sorensen and Zerland, M. (eds.) Kulture uden Centre, Aarhus, Denmark: Klim 2006. pp.226-48.

'Introduction.' with André Manseau. A. Manseau and R. Shields (eds.) Building Tomorrow: Innovation in Engineering and Construction. London: Ashgate. 2005. pp.1-4.

‘A Survey of the Construction Innovation Literature.’ A. Manseau and R. Shields (eds.) Building Tomorrow: Innovation in Engineering and Construction. London: Ashgate. 2005. pp.5-22.

‘Skills and Occupational Cultures.’ A. Manseau and R. Shields (eds.) Building Tomorrow: Innovation in Engineering and Construction. London: Ashgate. 2005. pp.157-174

‘Cyberurbe: Virtuality in Salvador.’ A. Lemos (ed.) Ciberurbe: A cidade na sociedade da informação. Cibercidade II. Rio de Janeiro: E-Papers 2005. pp.35-42.

‘The Virtuality of Urban Culture: Blanks, Dark Moments and Blind Fields’. H. Berking and Martina Löw (issue eds. and dirs.) Soziale Welte: Die Wirklichkeit der Stadte Vol. 16. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgessellschaft 2005. pp.377-386.

‘Surfing: Global space or dwelling in the waves?’ M. Sheller and J. Urry (eds.) Tourism Mobilities: Places at Play, Places in Play London: Routledge. 2004. pp.44-52.

‘Shelter’ with Charles Gordon in S. Pile and N. Thrift (eds.) Patterned Ground. London: Reaktion. 2004, pp.166-7.

‘Globalization: Entangled Places, Interface Buildings, Generic Design’. R. Cole and R. Lorch (eds.) Buildings Culture and Environment: Informing Local and Global Practices, New York: Blackwell. 2003. pp.18-36.

‘Political Tourism: Mapping Memory and the Future at Quebec City' in M. Hannah and V. Del Casino (eds.) Mapping Tourism. Minneapolis: Minnesota University Press. 2003. pp.1-27.

‘Information and Knowledge Economies: Work and Management in the Canadian Federal Public Service’ with Dan O’Connor, Suzan Ilcan, Edwina Taborsky in Kecheng Liu., et al. (eds.), Organizational Semiotics: An Evolving Science of Information Systems. Dordrecht, Netherlands: Kluwer. 2003. pp.21-40.

R.Shields 2019 8 ‘The Impact of a Knowledge-Based Economy on Work in the Public Service: The “Virtual Organization” of Expertise and Knowledge,’ with Suzan Ilcan, Daniel O’Connor, Edwina Taborsky in Masao Nakamura (ed.), Alliances, Cooperative Ventures and the Role of Government in the Knowledge Based Economy: Policy Issues for Canada and Beyond. Vancouver, BC: The Centre for Japanese Research, University of British Columbia. 2002. pp.143-180.

‘Vinyl.’ S. Pile and N. Thrift (eds.) City A-Z, London: Routledge. 2000. pp.279-80.

‘Hypertext Links: The Index and its Space-Time Effects.’ A. Herman and T. Swiss, (eds.) The World Wide Web: Metaphor, Magic and Power, New York: Routledge. 2000. pp.144-160

‘Cyberspace: A Space of Assemblage or a Space of Public Assembly?.’ A. Herman and T. Swiss, (eds.) UnSpun New York: New York University Press. 2000. pp.66-72.

‘The Bowtie - A Tale of Three Louis.’ A. Brydon, S. Niesen, (eds.) Consuming Fashion: Adorning the Transnational Body, New York: Berg, 1998. pp.163-176.

‘Cyberpunk Cinderella: Contextual Illness and Subjectivation.’ C. Juul (ed.) The Meeting of the Waters: Individuality, Community and Solidarity, Aalborg: Aalborg University Press, 1997. pp.75-94.

‘Feel Good Here? Rethinking Simple Urban Pleasures in Terms of the Body.’ J. Caulfield and L. Peake (eds.) Cities and Citizens, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1997. pp.82-97.

‘Is Foucault's Micro-technics a Sociotechnics?’ Jon Alexander, Adam Podgórecki and Rob Shields (eds.) Social Engineering, Ottawa: Carleton University Press, 1996. pp.295-315.

‘Rethinking Representation.’ Anthony King (ed.) Representing the City, London: Macmillan, 1996. pp.237-252.

‘Virtual Spaces, Real Histories, Living Bodies.’ Chapter 1 in R. Shields (ed.) Cultures of Internet, London: Sage, 1996. pp.1-10.

‘Is There a Body in the Net?.’ with K. Argyle. R. Shields (ed.) Cultures of Internet, Sage: London

‘Contested Terrains: Social Space and the Canadian Environment.’ With I. Wallace, W. Clement (ed.) Understanding Canada, Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1996. pp.386-408.

‘Images of Space and Place: Reflections on Social Spatialisation.’ G.B. Benko and U. Strohmayer (eds.) Space and Social Theory: Interpreting Modernity and Postmodernity, Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1996. pp.186-202.

‘Postscript: Revisiting the Mall after Ten Years.’ D. Crowe (ed.) Geography and Identity: Exploring and Living the Geopolitics of Identity, Washington: Institute for Advanced Urban Studies, Maisonneuve Publishers, 1996. pp.356-61.

‘Tribes or Masses.’ Foreword to M. Maffesoli, The Time of the Tribes, D. Smith trans., London: Sage, 1995. pp.ix-xiii.

‘Fancy Footwork: Walter Benjamin's Notes on Flânerie.’ K. Tester (ed.) The Flâneur, London: Routledge, 1995. pp.61-80.

R.Shields 2019 9 ‘The Logic of the Mall.’ S. Riggins (ed.) The Socialness of Things, Den Hague: Mouton de Gruyter, 1994. pp.202-219.

'Social Science and Postmodern Spatialisations: Jameson's Aesthetic of Cognitive Mapping.' Chapter 2 in Elspeth Graham, Joe Doherty and Mo Malek (eds.) Postmodernism and the Social Sciences, London: Macmillan, 1993. pp.39-57.

‘Spaces for the Subject of Consumption.’ Chapter 1 in R. Shields (ed.) Lifestyle Shopping, London: Routledge, 1992. pp.1-20.

‘The Individual, Consumption Cultures and the Fate of Community.’ Chapter 5 in R. Shields (ed.) Lifestyle Shopping, London: Routledge, 1992. pp.99-113. d) Articles in Refereed Journals 'Liminal Abstraction.' Distinktion. Accepted, in press. DOI:10.1080/1600910X.2019.1618358

'Spatializing stratification: Bogotá' with Juan Guevara. Ardeth 5. Accepted, in press.

‘Edmonton, Amiskwaciy Waskahikan’ and a Papaschase Suburb for Settlers' with D. Gillespie and K. Moran. Canadian Geographer – Le Géographe Canadien. Accepted, in press.

‘Bergson’s GIS. Time and Memory in Geographical Information Systems.’ Media Theory. Special issue: Geospatial Memory. 2:1. 2018. http://journalcontent.mediatheoryjournal.org/index.php/mt/article/view/26. Accessed: May 6 2018.

‘Lifelong Sorrow: Settler Affect, State and trauma at Anne of Green Gables.’ Settler Colonial Studies 8:4. 2017. pp.1–19. https://doi.org/10.1080/2201473X.2017.1388467 Accessed Jan 1 2018.

‘Bare Nature.’ Space and Culture. 21(1), 4–17. 2018. https://doi.org/10.1177/1206331217736741 Accessed May 1 2018.

‘Urban Virtues and the Innovative City – An experiment in placing innovation in Edmonton, Canada’ with K. Jones and M. Granzow. Urban Studies. Online First http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0042098017719191 Accessed July 5 2017.

‘Expanding the Borders of The Sociological Imagination: Spatial difference and social inequality.’ Current Sociology 65:4 2017. pp.533-52.

‘Mashup: New Representations of the City.’ with A. Lozowy. Theory Culture and Society. Urban Problematic II Online Supplement 31:7-8. 2015. http://theoryculturesociety.org/mashup-new- representations-of-the-city/

'Ville et universités' Espaces et Sociétés: L’Université: retour en ville? 159. 2014. pp.167-171.

'Lefebvre and the Right to the Open City?' Space and Culture 17:3 2014. pp.1-4.

‘Where is Fort McMurray? The Camera as a Tool for Assembling “Community.’’ with A. Lozowy, S. Dorow Canadian Journal of Sociology 38:2. 2013. pp.191-209. http://ejournals.library.ualberta.ca/index.php/CJS/issue/view/1380

R.Shields 2019 10 ‘Cultural Topology: The Seven Bridges of Königsburg, 1736’, Theory Culture and Society 29:4/5. 2012. pp.43-57.

‘Feral suburbs: Cultural topologies of social reproduction, Fort McMurray, Canada.’ International Journal of Cultural Studies Volume 15:3 (May) 2012. pp.205-215.

‘Urban Trauma: Comment on Karen Till's ‘Wounded Cities“ Political Geography 31. 2012. pp.15-16.

‘The Virtual North: On the Boundaries of Sovereignty.’ with Barret Weber. Ethnic and Racial Studies 34:1. 2011. pp.103-120.

‘Social Spatialisation and Cultural Topology’ ‘社会空间化与⽂化拓扑学’ Studies in Culture and Art, International Cultural Studies China (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences). Zhang Dao-Jian (trans.) 3:3 (May 2010). Online in Mandarin: http://www.literature.org.cn/Article.aspx?ID=52365 http://www.docin.com/p-152929119.html and in English: http://culturestudy.com.s38.4bo.me/2010/0724/46.html

‘Contested Sovereignty in a Changing Arctic.’ with Gerhardt, Hannes et al. Annals of the Association of American Geographers 100:4. 2010. pp.992-1002. with Marilei Fiorelli and Andre Lemos, ‘Sur-viv-all: Locative Art.’ Wi: Journal of Mobile Media (Spring) 2009. wi.hexagram.ca/?p=47

‘Abject Citizenship – Rethinking Exclusion and Inclusion: Participation, Criminality and Community at a Small Town Youth Centre.’ with Andrea Sharkey. Childrens’ Geographies 6:3. 2008. pp.239-256.

‘The Urban Question as Cargo Cult: Opportunities for a New Urban Pedagogy’ International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 32:3 2008. pp.712-718.

‘Hope and Fear in Biotechnology: The Space-Times of Regulatory Affect’ Space and Culture 10:2. Summer. 2008. pp.125-141.

‘O que e que a olhadela comunica?’ Contemporanea 5:1-2. 2008. In Portuguese. www.contemporanea.poscom.ufba.br/htmls_ing/v5_1_2_dez07.html pp.1-12.

‘Les Sciences Sociales et les Virtualités’, Sociétés 91 (Spring 2006/1). 2006. pp.55-67. In French.

‘Flânerie for Cyborgs’, Theory Culture and Society 23:7-8. 2006. pp.209-220.

‘Biotech Barbeque: A Regulatory Figuration and Policy Making’. Fast Capitalism 2:1. Online journal. www.uta.edu/huma/agger/fastcapitalism/2_1/shields.html Summer 2006.

‘Knowing Space’. Theory Culture and Society 23:2-3. 2006. pp.146-49.

‘Virtualities’. Theory Culture and Society 23:2-3. 2006. pp.284-86.

‘Boundary-Thinking in Theories of the Present: The Virtuality of Reflexive Modernization’. European Journal of Social Theory 9:2. 2006. pp.223-238.

‘Building the Future: Innovation, Design and the Virtual’, Nordisk Arkitekturforskning – Nordic Journal of Architectural Research, 18:4. 2005. pp.13-20.

R.Shields 2019 11 ‘Intersections in Cultural Policy: Geographical, Socioeconomic and Other Markers of Identity’ Canadian Ethnic Studies Special Issue on Intersections of Diversity, 35:3. 2004. pp.150-164.

‘Visualicity’, Visual Culture in Britain 5:1. 2004. pp.23-36.

‘Innovation in Clean Room Construction: A Case Study of Co-operation between Firms.’ With Kevin West. Construction Management and Economics. 21:3 (June) 2003. pp.327-334.

‘The Role of the Virtual in Knowledge-based Economies, Organizations and Localities’, SEED Journal Semiotics, Evolution, Energy, and Development 2003. www.library.utoronto.ca/see/SEED/Vol2-4/ shields.pdf

‘Geopolitical Spatialisations,’ Geopolitics 8:1 (Spring) 2003. pp.203-210.

‘Henri Lefebvre - Arkielämän filosofi,’ Yhdyskuntasuunnittelu 3-4. 2002. pp.6-22. In Finnish.

‘Tila on merkityksellinen ja suhteellinen. Rob Shieldsin haastattelu. With Mervi Ilmonen, and Panu Lehtovuori. Yhdyskuntasuunnittelu (3-4), 2002. pp.23-37. Interview published in Finnish.

‘Culture and the Just City,’ Distinktion. 2:3. 2002. pp.37-44.

‘Space and Culture. A Resumé of Everyday Life,’ Space and Culture, 5:1, 2002. pp.4-8.

‘Information and Knowledge Economies’, with D. O’Connor, S. Ilcan, E. Taborsky in Liu et al. Organizational Semiotics 2002.pdf

‘September 11, 2001,’ Space and Culture, Spatial Hauntings, Issue 11/12, 2001. pp.171-172.

‘The New Knowledge Speak: The Implications of Contested Definitions of Knowledge and Information.’ with Edwina Taborsky. Australian Journal of Information Systems, 8:2, 2001. pp.142-149.

‘Virtual Spaces?’ Space and Culture 4/5 (March), 2000. pp.1-12.

‘Architecture as a Good.’ Architectural Design, 131 (Jan.-Feb.). 1999. pp.94-5.

‘Culture and the Economy of Cities.’ European Urban and Regional Studies, 6:4 (October) 1999. pp.303-311.

‘Apkujung-no, ou O que fiz nas ferias de verso.’ Logos: Comunicaçno e Espaço, 5, 1998. pp.43-8. In Portuguese.

‘Raumkonstruktion und Tourismus.’ Voyage: Jahrbuch für Reise und Tourismusforschung, 2, 1998. pp.53-72. In German.

‘Flow.’ Space and Culture 1 (July) 1997. pp.1-5.

‘Ethnography in the Crowd: The Body, Sociality and Globalization in Seoul.’ Focaal: Tijdschrift voor Antropologie, 30/31, 1997. pp.23-38.

R.Shields 2019 12 'Meeting or Mismeeting: The Dialogical Challenge to Verstehen.' British Journal of Sociology, 47:2 (June) 1996. pp.275-294.

‘Henri Lefebvre, the Production of Space and Everyday Life.’ Interview with John Ploeger, Soziologi dag (Sociology Today), (January) 1995. pp.65-80. In Norwegian.

‘Site Work - Niagara Falls.’ Waterloo Journal of Architecture, 2, 1993. pp.38-47.

‘Die Masken des Konsumenten. Lebensstil Konsum.’ GDI-Impuls: Journal of the Gottfried Duttweiler Institute, 21 (Spring) 1992. pp.3-20. In German.

‘A Truant Proximity: Presence and Absence in the Space of Modernity.’ Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 10:2 (Summer) 1992. pp.181-198.

‘The System of Pleasure. Liminality and the Carnivalesque at Brighton.’ Theory, Culture and Society, 7:1 (February) 1991. pp.32-79.

‘Autour des chutes du Niagara: spatialisation postmoderne.’ Sociétés, 33, 1991. pp.311-320.

'Introduction to the Ethic of Aesthetics.' Theory, Culture and Society, 8:1, 1991. pp.1-6.

‘Social Spatialisation and the Built Environment: The Case of the West Edmonton Mall.’ Society and Space, 7:2 (Summer) 1989. pp.147-164.

‘Sociotechnics: A Paradigm for Efficient Social Action.’ with Adam Podgorecki. Journal of Applied Sociology, 6:1 (Spring) 1988. pp.15-31. e) Papers in Refereed Conference Proceedings 'Rapid Urbanization and Contemporary Space-Time of China' Proceedings of the 2016 Shandong Forum. Jinan: Shandong University and Seoul: Korean Foundation for Advanced Research. 2018.

‘Nanotechnology in Edmonton: An Actantial Diagram,’ with Ghimn, Yun-Csang. Semiotics 2014. The Semiotics of Paradox. American Association of Semiotics. 2015. pp.259-68.

‘Iqaluit – Growth of an Inuit Capital.’ Barret Weber. Proceedings from the First International Conference on Urbanisation in the Arctic Conference, Klaus Georg Hansen, Rasmus Ole Rasmussen and Ryan Weber (eds.), Stockholm: Nordregio. 2013. pp.39-48.

‘Mobile Phone Imaging as Gesture and Momento’ Martha Ladly and Philip Beesley (eds.) Mobile Nation: Creating Methodologies for Mobile Platforms: WaterlooON : Riverside Architectural Press, 2008. pp.47-52.

‘Social science as a design profession: new visions and relationships,’ Jorge Frascara (ed.). Design and the Social Sciences: Making Connections London: Taylor and Francis, Contemporary Trends Institute, 2002. pp.201-6.

‘Cutting up Continents: Nunavut and Québec’ The Dividing Line: Borders and National Peripheries, Helsinki: Renvall Institute, 1997. pp.79-86.

‘150 Years of the Shopping Arcade.’ O. Grön (ed.), Social Space in History and Prehistory. Odense, Denmark: University of Odense Press, 1991. pp.60-78.

R.Shields 2019 13 ‘Notes sur la spatialisation de la société.’ G. Benko (ed.), Les Nouveaux aspects de la théorie sociale: De la géographie B la sociologie. Caen: Editions du Paradigme. 1988. pp.259-267. f) Public Scholarship and Commissioned Works ‘How can we live the Good Life in Strata?’ Media Theory 1:1. 2017. Online: http://mediatheoryjournal.org/rob-shields-how-can-we-live-the-good-life-in-strata/

“Genealogies of Social Space” Lo Squaderno 39. March 2016. 9-13. Online http://www.losquaderno.professionaldreamers.net/?p=1667 g) Major Encyclopaedia Articles ‘Lefebvre, Henri.' International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences. Ed. William A. Darity, Jr. 2nd ed. Vol. 4. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA. 2008. pp.400-401.

‘Space.’ W. Outhewaite (ed.), Blackwell Dictionary of Modern Social Thought, Oxford: Blackwell, 2002. pp.654-659.

‘Henri Lefebvre’, A. Elliott and B. Turner (eds.) Profiles in Contemporary Social Theory London: Sage, 2001. pp.226-237.

‘Lefebvre, Henri.’ Routledge Encyclopaedia of Philosophy, London: Routledge, 1998. 3pp.http://www.rep.routledge.com.login.ezproxy.library.ualberta.ca/article/N091 h) Exhibition Catalogues I Don't Remember. Transcultural 8. Stirred: Memories and Dreams. 2016. pp.179.

Strip-Appeal Co-edited with Merle Patchett. Exhibition Catalogue. CRSC with Space and Culture Publications. 2012. Including: With Merle Patchett ‘The Design Competition as Public Engagement Method’, pp.2-11 and with Merle Patchett ‘The Future of Strip Malls’, pp.12-16.

‘Ethics of Dust.’ T. Dallett (ed.), Screen, Exhibition Catalogue. Ottawa: Gallery 101, 1999. pp.113-17.

‘Mobility, Space and Power: The Ceremonial Parkway.’ T. Dallett (ed.), Driving the Ceremonial Landscape, Exhibition Catalogue. Ottawa: Gallery 101, 1997. pp.24-33.

‘Imaginary Sites.’ Between Views, Exhibition Catalogue. Banff: Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff Centre for the Arts, 1991. pp.22-26. i) Published technical rep