Curriculum Vitae

DON MITCHELL

Department of Geography Syracuse University 144 Eggers Hall

Syracuse, NY 13244 (315) 443-3533 (work) (315) 256-1018 (cell)

e-mail: dmmitc01@maxwell.syr.edu

June 2012

EDUCATION:

Ph.D. Geography, Rutgers University, 1992. M.S. Geography, Pennsylvania State University, 1989. B.A. Geography, San Diego State University, 1987

EMPLOYMENT:

2006- Distinguished Professor of Geography, Syracuse University 2008 Visiting Scholar, Program on Culture and Communication,

Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania

2003-2007 Chair, Department of Geography, Syracuse University 2011 Acting Chair

2002-2006 Professor, Department of Geography, Syracuse University 2000- Director, People’s Geography Project 1999-2002 Graduate Director, Department of Geography, Syracuse

University 1997-2002 Associate Professor, Department of Geography, Syracuse

University 1994-1997 Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, University

of Colorado, Boulder 1992-1994 Instructor, Department of Geography, University of

Colorado, Boulder.

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HONORS AND AWARDS:

Andres Retzius Medal in Gold, Swedish Society of Anthropology and Geography (2012)

James Blaut Memorial Award, Socialist and Critical Geographers Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers (2011)

Wasserstrom Award for Excellence in Graduate Teaching (2008)

Guggenheim Fellowship (2008-2009)

Fellowship, Rockefeller Bellagio Study and Conference Center (2006)

Fulbright Fellowship, University of Oslo, Fall 2002

MacArthur Fellowship, MacArthur Foundation, 1998 - 2003

Finalist, Nystrom Dissertation Award, Association of American Geographers, April 1993.

Fellow, Center for the Critical Analysis of Contemporary Culture, Rutgers University, 1991-1992.

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PUBLICATIONS:

Books and Monographs:

They Saved the Crops: Migrant Workers and the California Landscape During the Bracero Era (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 2012)

Lynn Staeheli and Don Mitchell, The People’s Property? Power, Politics, and the Public (New York: Routledge, 2008).

The Right to the City: Social Justice and the Fight for Public Space in America (New York: Guilford, 2003)

Cultural Geography: A Critical Introduction (Oxford and Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers, 2000); Chapter 4, Reprinted in: Michael Ryan (ed.) Cultural Studies: An Anthology (New York: Wiley, 2008), pp. 101-123; Translated into Korean, Seoul: Sallim Publishing Company, 2011.

The Lie of the Land: Migrant Workers and the California Landscape (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1996); abridged Chapter 1, Reprinted in: T. Oakes and P. Price (eds.), The Cultural Geography Reader (London: Routledge, 2008), pp. 159-164.

Edited Books Kenneth Olwig and Don Mitchell (eds.), Justice, Power, and the Political Landscape (New York: Routledge, 2009).

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Refereed Articles:

“Homelessness, American Style,” Urban Geography 32 (2011), 933-955.

“Labor’s Geography: Capital, Violence, Guest Workers and the Post World War II Landscape in California,” Antipode, 43 (2011), 563-595.

“Battle/Fields: Braceros, Agribusiness, and the Violent Reproduction of the California Agricultural Landscape During World War II.” Journal of Historical Geography 36 (2010), 143-156.

Don Mitchell and Nik Heynen, “The Geography of Survival and the Right to the City: Speculations on Surveillance, Legal Innovation, and the Criminalization of Intervention,” Urban Geography 30 (2009), 611-632.

Lynn Staeheli, Don Mitchell, and Caroline Nagel, “Regimes of Publicity, Public Space, and the Possibility of Immigrant-Friendly Publics,” Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 27 (2009), 633-648.

Lynn Staeheli and Don Mitchell, “’Don’t Talk with Strangers’: Regulating Property, Purifying the Public,” Griffith Law Review 17 (2008), 531-545.

“Confessions of a Desk-Bound Radical,” Antipode 40 (2008), 448-454 (Reprinted in: K. Mitchell [ed.], Practicing Public Scholarship [Oxford: Blackwell-Wiley, 2008], 99-105).

“Which Side Are You On? From Haymarket to Now,” ACME 7 (2008), 59-68.

“Work, Struggle, Death, and Geographies of Justice: The Transformation of Landscape in and beyond California’s Imperial Valley,” Landscape Research 32(2007), 559-577; (Republished in: K. Olwig and D. Mitchell (eds.), Justice, Power and the Political Landscape [London: Routledge, 2009], 178-195).

Lynn Staeheli and Don Mitchell “Locating the Public in Research and Practice,” Progress in Human Geography 31 (2007), 792-811

Lynn Staeheli and Don Mitchell, “USA’s Destiny? Regulating Space and Creating Community in American Shopping Malls,” Urban Studies 43 (2006), 977-992.

“Go Slow: Afterword on Landscape and Justice,” Norwegian Journal of Geography 60 (2006), 123-127.

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“Property Rights, the First Amendment, and Judicial Anti-Urbanism: The Strange Case of Hicks v. Virginia,” Urban Geography 26 (2005), 565-586.

Don Mitchell and Lynn Staeheli, “Permitting Protest: Constructing – and Dismantling – the Geography of Dissent in the United States,” International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 29 (2005), 796-813.

Don Mitchell and Lynn Staeheli, “Turning Social Relations into Space: Property, Law, and the Plaza of Santa Fe, New Mexico,” Landscape Research 30 (2005), 325-342.

Lynn Staeheli and Don Mitchell, “The Complex Politics of Relevance in Geography,” Annals of the Association of American Geographers 95 (2005), 357-372

“The S.U.V. Model of Citizenship: Floating Bubbles, Buffer Zones, and the Rise of the ‘Purely Atomic’ Individual,” Political Geography 24 (2005), 77-100. Abridged Version Reprinted In: G. Bridge and S. Watson (eds.), The Blackwell City Reader (2nd e.) (Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010), 211-220.

“Geography in an Age of Extremes: A Blueprint for a Geography of Justice,” Annals of the Association of American Geographers 94 (2004), 764-770.

Scott Kirsch and Don Mitchell, “The Nature of Things: Dead Labor, Nonhuman Actors, and the Persistence of Marxism,” Antipode 36 (2004), 681-699.

Lynn Staeheli, Don Mitchell, and Kristina Gibson, “Conflicting Rights to the City in New York City’s Community Gardens” GeoJournal 58 (2002), 197-205.

“Controlling Space, Controlling Scale: Migrant Labor, Free Speech, and the Regional Development in the American West in the Early 20th Century,” Journal of Historical Geography 28 (2002), 63-84.

Susan Millar and Don Mitchell, “Spectacular Failure, Contested Success: Project Chariot’s Bioenvironmental Program,” Ecumene 5 (1998), 288-303.

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“Writing the Western: New Western History’s Encounter with Landscape,” Ecumene 5 (1998), 7-29. Reprinted in N. Thrift and S. Whatmore (eds.) Cultural Geography: Critical Concepts (Addington, Oxon: Routledge, 2007), Volume II, 45-68.

“The Annihilation of Space by Law: The Roots and Implications of Anti-Homeless Laws,” Antipode 29 (1997), 303-335, Condensed Version Reprinted in: N. Blomley, D. Delaney, and R. Ford (eds.), The Legal Geographies Reader (Oxford: Blackwell), 6-18. Translated into German as “Die Vernichtung des Raums per Gesetz: Ursachen und Folgen der Anti-Obdachlosen-Gesetzgebung in den USA.” In Belina, Bernd & Boris Michel (eds.): Raumproduktionen. (Münster: Westfälisches Dampfboot, 2007), pp. 256-289.

“Political Violence, Order, and the Legal Construction of Public Space: Power and the Public Forum Doctrine” Urban Geography, 17 (1996), 152-178.

“The End of Public Space? People’s Park, Definitions of the Public, and Democracy,” Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 85 (1995), 108-133. Translated into Japanese: Space, Society and Geographic Thought 7 (2002), 90-117.

“There’s No Such Thing as Culture: Towards a Reconceptualisation of the Idea of Culture in Geography,” Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers 19 (1995), 102-116. Translated into Portuguese: “Não Existe Aquilo Que Chamamos de Cultura: Para uma Recconceitualização da Idéia de Cultura em Geografia,” Espaço e Cultura (Brazil) 8 (1999/2000), 31-51. Translated into Japanese: Space, Society and Geographic Thought 7 (2002), 118-137.

“Landscape and Surplus Value: The Making of the Ordinary in Brentwood, California,” Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 12 (1994), 7-30.

“State Intervention in Landscape Production: The Wheatland Riot and the California Commission of Immigration and Housing,” Antipode 25 (1993), 91-113.

“Fixing in Place: Progressivism, Worker Resistance and the Technology of Repression,” Historical Geography 23 (1993), 44-61.

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“Heritage, Landscape and the Production of Community: Consensus History and its Alternatives in Johnstown, Pennsylvania,” Pennsylvania History 59 (1992), 198-226.

“Iconography and Locational Conflict from the Underside: Free Speech, People’s Park, and the Politics of Homelessness in Berkeley California,” Political Geography 11 (1992), 152-169.

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Book Chapters:

“Retrenchment, Revitalization, or the Right to the City: Four Theses,” in J. Czerniak (ed.), Formerly Urban: Projecting Rustbelt Futures (Princeton: Princeton Architectural Press and Syracuse University School of Architecture, forthcoming).

Don Mitchell and Tom Mels, “Landscape and Justice,” in R. Schein, N. Johnson, and J. Winders (eds.), The Blackwell Companion to Cultural Geography, New Edition (Oxford: Wiley Blackwell, forthcoming).

“Historical Materialism,” in R. Schein, N. Johnson, and J. Winders (eds.), The Blackwell Companion to Cultural Geography, New Edition (Oxford: Wiley Blackwell, forthcoming)

“Tent City: Spaces of Homeless Survival and Organizing in the American City,” in A. Phillips and F. Erdemci, Social Housing – Housing the Social: Art, Property and Spatial Justice (Amsterdam: SKOR and Sternberg Press, 2012), pp. 277-306.

Don Mitchell and Lynn Staeheli, “On the Politics and Ethics of ‘Using” ‘the Homeless’ in Social Justice Research,” in R. Amster and M.T. Valado (eds.), Professional Lives, Personal Struggles: Ethics and Advocacy in Homelessness Research (Lanham, MD: Lexington Press, 2012), pp. 161-175.

“War as Emergency? Constructing and Deconstructing the California Agricultural Landscape,” in S. Kirsch and C. Flint (eds.), Reconstructing Conflict: Integrating War and Post-War Geographies (London: Ashgate, 2011), pp. 273-294.

“The Entrepreneurial University and Its Discontents: Or, Why the University is No Longer a Public Space (If It Ever Was),” in B. Zelizer (ed.) Making the University Matter (London: Routledge, 2011), pp. 154-161.

Don Mitchell and Carrie Breitbach, “Landscape, Part 1,” in J. Agnew and J. Duncan (eds), The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Human Geography (Oxford: Blackwell, 2011), pp. 209-220.

“Public Spaces,” in S. Allan (ed.), Rethinking Communication (Cresskill, NJ: Hampton Press, 2010), pp. 32-34.

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Lynn Staeheli and Don Mitchell, “Relevance,” in S. Smith et al (eds) The Handbook of Social Geography (Thousand Oaks: Sage, 2010), pp. 546-559.

“Against Safety, Against Security: Reinvigorating Urban Life,” in Michael J. Thompson (ed.), Fleeing the City (New York: Palgrave-McMillan, 2009), pp. 231-248.

“Pretexts, Paranoia, and Public Space,” in James Jennings and J.S. Jordan-Zachary (eds.), Urban Spaces: Planning and Struggles for Land and Community (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2009), pp. 19-38.

Don Mitchell and Joaquín Villanueva, “The Right to the City,” in R. Hutchison (ed.), Encyclopedia of Urban Studies (Thousand Oaks, Sage, 2009).

“People’s Geography,” in N. Thrift and R. Kitchen (eds.) The International Encyclopedia of Human Geography (London: Elsevier, 2009), Vol. 8, pp. 116-119.

Lynn Staeheli and Don Mitchell, “Politics of Place,” in N. Thrift and R. Kitchen (eds.) The International Encyclopedia of Human Geography (London: Elsevier, 2009), Vol. 8, pp. 185-192.

Don Mitchell and Lynn Staeheli, “Public Space,” in N. Thrift and R. Kitchen (eds.) The International Encyclopedia of Human Geography (London: Elsevier, 2009), Vol. 8, pp. 511-516.

Clayton Rosati and Don Mitchell, “Es Un Viernes Negro, Por Lo Tanto, El Viento Debe Soplar: Consumo, Cultura Y La Nueva Ciudad,” Alejandro Mercado Celis, Miriam Alfie Cohen, Graciela Martínez-Zalce (coordinadores), Norteamérica: Construcción de Espacios Regionales (México, D.F.: UNAM, 2007), pp. 405-421.

“New Axioms for Reading the Landscape: Paying Attention to Political Economy and Social Justice,” in J. Wescoat and D. Johnston (eds.), Political Economies of Landscape Change: Places of Integrative Power (Dordrecht: Springer, 2007), 29-50.

“Muerte Entre la Abundancia: Los Paisajes Como Sistemas de Reproducción Social” [“Death Amidst Abundance: Landscapes as Systems of Social Reproduction,”] in J. Nogué (ed.) La Construcción Social del Paisaje (Madrid: Biblioteca Nueva, 2007), 85-110 (in Spanish, translated by Maysi Veurthey).

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“People Like Hicks: The Supreme Court Announces the Anti-Urban City,” in M. Davis (ed.) Evil Paradises (New York: New Press, 2007), 207-218.

Don Mitchell and Clayton Rosati, “The Globalization of ‘Culture’: Geography and the Industrial Production of Culture,” in D. Conway and N. Heynan (eds.) Globalization’s Contradictions: Geographies of Discipline, Destruction, and Transformation (London: Routledge, 2006), 144-160.

Don Mitchell and Lynn Staeheli, “Clean and Safe? Property Redevelopment, Public Space and Homelessness in San Diego, California,” in S. Low and N. Smith (eds.), The Politics of Public Space (New York: Routledge, 2006), 143-175.

“Circuits of Capital,” in B. Warf (ed.), Encyclopedia of Human Geography (Thousand Oaks: Sage, 2006).

“Working-Class Geographies: Capital, Space, and Place,” in S. Linkon and J. Russo (eds.), The New Working-Class Studies (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2005), 78-97.

“Landscape,” in D. Sibley, P. Jackson, D. Atkinson, and N. Washbourne (eds.), Cultural Geography: A Critical Dictionary of Key Ideas (London: I.B. Taurus, 2005), 48-56.

Lynn Staeheli and Don Mitchell, “Relevant/Esoteric” in Paul Cloke et al, (eds), Introducing Human Geography (Second Edition) (London: Arnold, 2005), 130-141.

“Radical Scholarship: A Polemic on Making a Difference Outside the Academy,” in Duncan Fuller and Rob Kitchen (eds.), Radical Theory/Critical Praxis: Making a Difference Beyond the Academy (Vancouver, BC: Praxis E-Books, 2004), 21-31.

“Stuart Hall,” in P. Hubbard, R. Kitchen, and G. Valentine (eds.), Key Contemporary Thinkers on Space and Place (Sage, 2004), 160-166.

“Peter Jackson,” in P. Hubbard, R. Kitchen, and G. Valentine (eds.), Key Contemporary Thinkers on Space and Place (Sage, 2004), 195-201.

Don Mitchell and Carrie Breitbach, “Raymond Williams,” in P. Hubbard, R. Kitchen, and G. Valentine (eds.), Key Contemporary Thinkers on Space and Place (Sage, 2004), 330-336.

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Lynn Staeheli and Don Mitchell, “Spaces of Public and Private,” in M. Low and C. Barnett (ed.), Spaces of Democracy (London: Sage, 2004), 147-160.

Stuart Aitken, Don Mitchell, and Lynn Staeheli, “Urban Geography,” in Gary L. Gaile and Cort J. Wilmott (eds.), Geography in America at the Dawn of the 21st Century. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003), 237-263.

“Historical Materialism and Marxism,” in James Duncan, Nuala Johnson, and Richard Schein (eds.) The Blackwell Companion to Cultural Geography (Oxford: Blackwell, 2003), 51-65.

Carrie Breitbach and Don Mitchell, “Growth Machines and Growth Pains: The Contradictions of Property Development and Landscape in Sioux Falls, South Dakota,” in A. McLaran (ed.), Making Space: Property Development and Urban Planning (London: Arnold Publishers, 2003), 212-233.

“California Living, California Dying: Dead Labor and the Political Economy of Landscape,” in K. Anderson, S. Pile, and N. Thrift (eds.), Handbook of Cultural Geography (London: Sage, 2003), 233-248. Reprinted in: D. Gregory and N. Castree (eds), Human Geography London: Sage: 2012, pages unknown).

Don Mitchell and Richard Van Deusen, “Downsview Park: A Missed Opportunity for a Truly Public Space?” in J, Czerniak (ed.) CASE: Downsview Park (Cambridge: Harvard School of Design/Prestel Publishers, 2002), 102-113.

“Postmodern Geographical Praxis? The Postmodern Impulse and the War Against the Homeless in the Post-Justice City,” in Claudio Minca (ed.), Postmodern Geography: Theory and Praxis (Oxford: Blackwell, 2001), 57-92.

“The Scales of Justice: Localist Ideology, Large-Scale Production and Agricultural Labor’s Geography of Resistance in 1930s California,” in Andrew Herod (ed.), Organizing the Landscape: Geographical Perspectives on Labor Unionism (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1998), 159-194

“State Restructuring and the importance of ‘Rights Talk,’” in L. Staeheli, J. Kodras, and C. Flint (eds.), State Devolution in America: Implications for a Diverse Society (Beverly Hills: Sage, 1997), 118-138.

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“Public Housing in Single-Industry Towns: Changing Landscapes of Paternalism,” in James Duncan and David Ley (eds.) Place/Culture/ Representation (New York: Routledge, 1993), pp. 110-127.

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Invited Essays

“Power Abhors a Tent,” Urban, forthcoming.

“The Right to the Street and the Right to the City: For Bread, and Roses Too,” Oikeus (“Justice”), 2011.

“Kritikai Geográfia: Kritikus Bukás, Kritikus Siker” (“Critical Geography: Critical Failure, Critical Success”), Ter es Tarsadalom (Space and Society) 17 (2) (2003), 83-86. In Hungarian.

“The Liberalization of Free Speech: Or, How Protest is Silenced in Public Space,” Stanford Agora (On-Line Journal of the Stanford Law School) (2003).

“The New Empire of Capital: The Pedagogy of the Streets” Review of Education/Pedagogy/ Cultural Studies 24 (1/2) (2002), 147-151. Translated into Croation: “Nova Vladavina Kapitala, Pedagogija Ulice,” in Operacija:Grad – Priručnik za Život u Neoliberalnoj Stvarnosti (Zagreb: Prosinac, 2008), 86-91.

“The Geography of Injustice: Borders and the Continuing Immiseration of California Agricultural Labor in an Era of ‘Free Trade,’” Richmond Journal of Global Law and Business, 2 (2) (2001), 145-166.

“Culture is Not What it Used to Be: The Transformation of Anglo-American Cultural Geography,” Jimbun-chiri (Japan), 53 (1) (2001), 36-53.

“The End of Culture? Culturalism and Cultural Geography in the Anglo-American ‘University of Excellence,’” Geographische Revue (Germany), 2 (2) (2000), 3-17.

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Non-Refereed Major Articles

Clayton Rosati and Don Mitchell, “Live Monster: Black Friday and the All-Consuming Society,” Human Geography 2(1) (2009), 63-74 (updated, revised, and English version of Rosati and Mitchell [2007]).

“Against Safety, Against Security: Reinvigorating Urban Life,” Umgang mit Risiken: Katastrophen, Destabilisierung, Sicherheit (Coping with Risk: Catastrophe, Destabilization, Security), Proceedings, Deutsche Geographentag 2007, Bayreuth (2007).

“Public Space and the Possibility of Politics,” Nordisk Samshällsgeografisk Tidskrift 36 (2003), 3-27.

“The Devil’s Arm: Points of Passage, Networks of Violence and the Political Economy of Landscape,” New Formations 43 (2001), 44-60.

Scott Kirsch and Don Mitchell, “Earth Moving as the ‘Measure of Man’: Edward Teller, Geographical Engineering, and the Matter of Progress,” Social Text 54 (1998), 100-134.

Other Scholarly Publications:

“Traffic Logic and Political Logic,” Review Essay on N. Blomley, Rights of Passage: Sidewalks and the Regulation of Public Flow, Z. Furness, One Less Car: Bicycling and the Politics of Automobility, and A. Loukaitou-Sideris and R. Ehrenfreucht, Sidewalks: Conflict and Negotiation over Public Space, in Radical History Review 114 (Fall 2012), 165-173.

Foreword, in S. Egoz et al (eds.), The Right to Landscape (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2011)

“Spaced Out and Down By Law: A Reply,” Ethics, Place and Environment 11 (2008), 106-111.

“The Insidious Work of the University,” Human Geography 1 (2008), 1-11.

Kenneth R. Olwig and Don Mitchell, “Justice, Power, and the Political Landscape: From American Space to the European Landscape Convention” (Introduction to the Special Issue), Landscape Research 32 (2007), 525-531.

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Interview with: Critical Spatial Practices Reading Group (Nicholas Brown, Ryan Griffis, Kevin Hamilton, Sharon Irish, and Sarah Kanouse), “What Makes Justice Spatial? What Makes Spaces Just? Three Interviews on the Concept of Spatial Justice,” Critical Planning, Summer, 2007, 7-28.

“The People’s Geography Project: Popularizing Radical Geography,” in Toshio Mizuuchi (ed.) Critical and Radical Geographies of the Social, the Spatial, and the Political, Urban Research Plaza Research Paper #1, Department of Geography, Osaka City University, Japan (2006), 10-21.

“Maps of Meaning: 1989 and 2004,” Progress in Human Geography (Forthcoming, 2006).

“You Who Are the Bureaucrats of Empire: Remember Who We Are,” Antipode 37 (2005), 203-207.

Bob Ross and Don Mitchell, “Commentary: Neo-Liberal Landscape of Deception: Detroit, Ford Field, and the Ford Motor Company,” Urban Geography 25 (2004), 685-690.

“Frokt og Konstructions av det Offentlige Rom,” Adbusters Magasin (Norway) 1 (2004), 24-27.

“Cultural Geography at the New Millennium: A Call to (Intellectual) Arms,” Journal of Cultural Geography 22 (1) (2004): 155-157.

“Rätten till staden: Samtal mellan Catharina Thörn, Don Mitchell och Neil Smith: Ord & Bild 5/6 (2003), 11-19 (interview).

“Just Landscape or Landscapes of Justice?” (Progress Report), Progress in Human Geography 27 (2003), 813-822.

“American Madness” Demos (Norway) (May, 2003)

“On Cole Harris,” Historical Geography 30 (2002), 105-109.

“About Time,” Environment and Planning A 34 (1) (2002), 1-5.

“Between Books and Streets, Between Home, Mall and Battlefield: The Politics and Pleasures of Cultural Geography” (Response to Critics), Antipode 34 (2002), 334-339

“The Dialectical Landscape” (Progress Report) Progress in Human Geography 26 (3) (2002), 381-390.

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“The Lure of the Local: Cultural Geography at the End of a Violent Century” (Progress Report) Progress in Human Geography, 25 (2001), 269-281.

“Gray Brechin’s Imperial San Francisco: Epic History, Dynastic Ruin,” Review Symposium, Antipode 508-512.

“The Difference that Space Makes in California Agriculture,” Review Essay of Henderson, California and the Fictions of Capital and Stoll, The Fruits of Natural Advantage, Journal of Historical Geography 26 (2000), 469-480.

“Rural Realism: George Henderson’s California and the Fictions of Capital,” Antipode 32 (2000), 90-98.

“Commentary: Dead Labor: The Geography of Workplace Violence in America and Beyond,” Environment and Planning A 32 (2000), 761-764.

“Commentary: Winning a Battle in the Culture Wars,” Environment and Planning A 30 (1998), 1969-1971.

“Anti-Homeless Laws and Public Space: II. Further Constitutional Issues,” Urban Geography 19 (1998), 98-104 (Legal Geographies Series)

“Anti-Homeless Laws and Public Space: I. Begging and the First Amendment,” Urban Geography 19 (1998), 6-11 (Legal Geographies Series)

“New Western History and New Geographies: Introduction to the Special Issue,” Ecumene 5 (1998), 2-5.

“Power, Tactics, and the Political Geography of Policing: Comments on Steve Herbert’s Policing Space,” Urban Geography 18 (1997), 392-397.

“Introduction: Public Space and the City,” Urban Geography 17 (1996), 127-131.

“Explanation in Cultural Geography: A Reply to Cosgove, Jackson, and the Duncans” Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers 21 (1996), 580-582. Translated into Portuguese: “Explicação em Geografia Cultural: Uma Reposta a Cosgrove, Jackson e aos Duncans,” Espaço e Cultura (Brazil) 8 (1999/2000), 69-73.

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“Sticks and Stones: The Work of Landscape (A Reply to Judy Walton),” Professional Geographer 48 (1996), pp. 94-96.

“Making History: Politics and the Ontology of Labor,” Review essay of Who Built America? Volumes One and Two, Journal of Historical Geography 21 (1995), 321-327.

“Whose History and History for Whom? Questions About the Politics of Heritage (A Reply to Miner and Burkert),” Pennsylvania History 59 (1992), 233-235.

“The Courtesy of Political Geography: Introductory Textbooks and the War Against Iraq,” Political Geography Quarterly 10 (1991), 338-341 (with Neil Smith).

Editorial Work:

Guest Co-Editor (with J. Von Mahs), “The Americanization of Homelessness?” special issue of Urban Geography (2011)

Guest Co-Editor (with K. Olwig) “Landscape and Social Justice,” special issue of Landscape Research 32 (2007)

Book Series Co-Editor, Rematerializing Cultural Geography, Ashgate Publishers, 2003-2006, 2008-

North American Editor, Ecumene, now Cultural Geographies, 1996-2002

Associate Editor, Philosophy and Geography, 1997-2005

Guest Editor, “Public Space and the City,” Special Issue of Urban Geography 17 Nos. 2 & 3 (1996).

Teaching Publications:

Introduction to Human Geography, Recitation Workbook for Geography 1992: “Introduction to Human Geography” (Westland, MI: Hayden-McNeil, 1994) (with Scott Kirsch and Caroline Nagel). Revised 1995, 1996.

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Book Reviews:

Review of Infinite City, by Rebecca Solnit, H-Net Historical Geography H-HistGeog, H-Net Reviews. November, 2011. URL: https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=34658

Review of Braceros: Migrant Citizens and Transnational Subjects in the Postwar United States and Mexico, by Deborah Cohen, Journal of Historical Geography 38 (2012), 98-99.

Review of Swept Up Lives? Re-Envisioning the Homeless City, by Paul Cloke, Jon May, and Sarah Johnsen, Progress in Human Geography 35 (2011), 853-855.

Review of Seeking Spatial Justice, by Edward Soja, Left History 15(1) (2011), pp. 198-200.

Review of The Just City, by Susan Fainstein, H-Net Environment (February 2010, https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=31159)

Review of Publics and the City, by Kurt Iveson, Progress in Human Geography 34 (2010), 133-136.

Review of “The Conditional Autonomy of the Critical Press in China,” by Elin Sæther, Norwegian Journal of Geography 63 (3) (2009), pages unknown.

Review of Our Daily Bread: Wages, Workers, and the Political Economy of the American West, by Geoff Mann, Journal of Historical Geography 35 (2009), 195-197.

Review of Making Lemonade Out of Lemons: Mexican American Labor and Leisure in a California Town, 1880-1960, by José M. Alamillo, Material Culture 41 (2009), 93-94.

Review of Neoliberalism as Exception: Mutations in Citizenship and Sovereignty, by Aihwa Ong, Gender, Place and Culture 15 (3) (2008), pages unknown.

Review of Fugitive Landscapes: The Forgotten History of the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands, by Samuell Truett, Western Historical Quarterly 38 (2007), 515-516

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Review of Jürgen Habermas: Democracy and the Public Sphere, by Luke Goode, Urban Studies 44 (2007), 1625-1627

Review of Rethinking Urban Parks: Public Space and Cultural Diversity, by Setha Low, Dana Taplin, and Suzanne Scheld, Cultural Geographies 13 (2006), 630-631.

Review of Black, Brown, Yellow, and Left: Radical Activism in Los Angeles, by Laura Pulido, Annals of the Association of American Geographers 96 (2006), 832-834.

Review of Bad Marxism, by John Hutnyk, Progress in Human Geography 30 (2006), 685-686.

Review of Orange Empire: California and the Fruits of Eden, by Douglas Cazaux Sackman, American Historical Review 111 (2006), 525-526.

Review of Paris, Capital of Modernity, by D. Harvey, Canadian Geographer 49 (2005), 115-117.

Review of Harvest Wobblies: The Industrial Workers of the World and Agricultural Laborers in the American West, 1905-1930, by G. Hall, Historical Geography 32 (2004), 202-204.

Review of Concrete and Clay: Reworking Nature in New York City, by M. Gandy, Antipode 35 (2004): 1018-1021.

Review of Doing Cultural Geography, by P. Shumer-Smith (ed.), Annals of the Association of American Geographers 93 (2003), 241-243.

Review of Industrial Cowboys: Miller & Lux and the Transformation of the Far West, 1850-1920, by David Igler, Business History Review 76 (2002), 158-160.

Review of Transforming California: A Political History of Land Use and Development, by Stephanie Pincetl, Economic Geography 78 (2002), 98-99.

Review of The Idea of Culture, by Terry Eagleton, Journal of Social and Cultural Geography (2001).

Review of Human Geography Today, by Doreen Massey, et al (eds.), Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 91 (2001).

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Review of Images of the Street: Planning, Identity and Control in Public Space, by Nicholas Fyfe (ed.), Urban Studies 36 (1999), 1613-1615.

Review of Social Formation and Symbolic Landscape by Denis Cosgrove, Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 24 (1999), 501-

Review of Cultural Geography by Mike Crang, Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 17 (1999), 495-498.

Review of Space and Social Theory: Interpreting Modernity and Postmodernity edited by G. Benko and U. Strohmeyer, Space and Polity, 1999.

Review of The City: Los Angeles and the End of the Twentieth Century, edited by A. Scott and E. Soja, Environment and Planning A 30 (1997), 1326-1328.

Review of Valley for Dreams by Susan Hardwick and Donald Holtgrieve Professional Geographer 49 (1997), 505-507

Review of Culture, Multiculture, Postculture by Joel S. Kahn, Ecumene 4 (1997), 114-116.

Review of In Place/Out of Place: Geography, Ideology, Transgression by Tim Cresswell, Labor History 37 (1996) 586-587.

Review of Mapping the Subject: Geographies of Cultural Transformation, edited by S. Pile and N. Thrift, International Planning Studies 1 (1996), 370-373.

Review of The Mountainous West: Explorations in Historical Geography, edited by W. Wyckoff and L. Dilsaver, Journal Of Historical Geography 22 (1996), 357-359.

Review of Re-Reading Cultural Geography, edited by K. Foote, P. Hugill, K. Mathewson, J. Smith, Environment and Planning D: Society and Space (1996), 373-376.

Review of The Language of Planning, by Albert Guttenberg, Annals of the Association of American Geographers 85 (1995), 770-772.

Review of Cultural Studies, by Fred Inglis, Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 13 (1995), 375-376.

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Review of Writing Worlds: Discourse, Text and Metaphor in the Representation of Landscape, edited by Trevor Barnes and James Duncan, Professional Geographer 45 (1993), 74-75.

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FUNDED RESEARCH: External Grants Funded

“Collaborative Research: Democracy and Public Life in the United State and United Kingdom,” National Science Foundation, $320,000 (2009-2012) (with Lynn Staeheli, Edinburgh University/University of Colorado) PI

“Community Geography Project,” Allyn Foundation, $5000 (2008) PI

“Community Geography Project,” Gifford Foundation, $20,000 (2007) PI.

“Community Geography Project,” Community Foundation of Central New York, $20,000 (2007) PI.

“Acquisition of Networked Computers for the Integrated Spatial Dynamics Laboratory,” National Science Foundation, BCS 0619593, $202, 087 (2006) PI

“Bracero: Remaking the California Landscape, 1942-1964,” National Science Foundation, BCS 0550585, $135,000 (2006) PI.

“Community Geographer,” Gifford Foundation and Chancellor’s Office, Syracuse University, $52,000 (2005), PI.

“Collaborative Research: Changing Structures of Knowledge and Relevancy: Understanding the Sociology of Geographical Research on Public Space,” National Science Foundation ($128,583; my portion: $60,363) (with Lynn Staeheli, University of Colorado) (1998)

“Geographical Engineering and Engineering Geography: Project Chariot and the Making of Science,” Association of American Geographers, Anne U. White Fund, for work on geographers’ involvement with the “Project Plowshare” Program of the Atomic Energy Commission (with Susan Millar) ($300) (1994).

Internal Grants Funded

“Bracero: The Transformation of the California Agricultural Landscape,” Maxwell School Associate Dean for Sponsored Research Summer Seed Grant, $1250 (2005)

“Changing Landscape of Protest in Syracuse, NY,” Campbell Institute, Maxwell School, Syracuse University, $1500 (2005)

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“Urban Mapping Research Initiative: Representations of Rome, NY,” Syracuse University Vision Fund 2000, $29,762 (+ $28,848 in kind support) (with Anne Mosher, Geography, Anne Munly, Architecture, Mark Linder, Architecture) (1999)

“Project Chariot and the Making of Environmental Sciences,” Junior Faculty Development Award, University of Colorado ($5000) and a CRCW Small Grant ($600).

“Public Space/Private Space, Sexual Harassment/Free Speech: Exploring the Borders,” Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program, University of Colorado (with Lynn Staeheli), Spring 1994 ($3000).

NSF PhD Doctoral Dissertation Grants Supervised

Lisa Bhungalia, “Managing Crisis: When Humanitarianism Becomes Government – The Politics of Humanitarian Relief in Balata Refugee Camp” (2008) ($11,980)

Richard Van Deusen, “Designers and the Production of Public Space in Paris,” 2002 ($12,000)

Bruce D’Arcus, “Activism and the Cultural Politics of Scale: The Case of the American Indian Movement,” 1999 ($4,510)

Scott Kirsch, “Project Plowshare and the Politics of Geographical Engineering,” 1996 ($8,000)

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CONFERENCE PAPERS:

“A Comradely Critique,” What is Foreclosed? Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture (February 2012)

“Imperial Farming, Imperialist Landscapes,” Labor Across the Food System, UC Santa Cruz (February 2012)

“Are We All Braceros Now?” Guest Workers: American Beginnings, Global Futures, The Huntington Library (April 2012)

“Tent City,” Workshop on Interstitial Space, Paris (December 2010)

“Retrenchment, Revitalization, or the Right to the City?” Formerly Urban: Imagining Rust Belt Futures, Syracuse (October 2010)

“Producing the Landscape of Poverty: The Bracero Program in (and Beyond) the Imperial Valley,” Association of American Geographers, Annual Meeting (April 2010)

“Landscape and Social Justice,” American Anthropological Association, Annual Meeting, Philadelphia (December 2009)

“Safety and Security in the American City: Adventures in Pretexts, Paranoia and the New Geography of Exclusion,” Workshop of Security and Exclusion, Institute for Social Justice, University of Windsor (October, 2008).

“Battle/Fields: Braceros, Violence and the Transformation of the California Landscape,” Association of American Geographers, Annual Conference, Boston, April 2008

“Pretexts, Paranoia, and Public Space: Panic and Policing in America after 9/11,” Deutscher Geographentag, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Geographie, Bayreuth, October 2007

Nik Heynen and Don Mitchell, “Food Not Bombs and the Geography of Survival,” Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, San Francisco, April 2007.

“Dead Labor and the US Border: Landscape of Injustice or Landscape of Value,” Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Chicago, March 2006.

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Jane Read, Don Mitchell, and Jonnell Allen, “The Changing Landscape of Hunger in Syracuse, NY: Intervening in a Permanent Crisis,” Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Chicago, March 2006.

Lynn Staeheli and Don Mitchell, “Locating the Public In Research and Practice,” Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Chicago, March 2006. “The Economic Turn in Cultural Geography, A Critical Introduction,” Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Denver, April 2005.

“Death Amidst Abundance: Landscapes as Systems of Social Reproduction,” Conference on Landscapes of Postmodernity, Olot, Spain, October 2004

“New Axioms for Reading the Landscape: Paying Attention to Political Economy and Landscape.” Interdisciplinary Conference on Landscape and Power, Chicago, September 2004.

Don Mitchell and Lynn Staeheli, “Property, Law and the Built Landscape: Changing Regimes of Public Space Regulation,” presented at the Landscape and Law Seminar, International Institute for Sociology and Law, Oñati, Spain, June 2004

Don Mitchell and Lynn Staeheli, “Permitting Protest: Constructing – and Dismantling – the Geography of Dissent in the United States,” Association of American Geographers, Centenary Meeting, Philadelphia, March 2004.

“The Public Goes Private: Bubble Laws, the Liberal Citizen, and the Eclipse of Civic Space,” Transforming London Seminar, January, 2003.

Don Mitchell and Lynn Staeheli, “Clean and Safe? Property Redevelopment, Homelessness and Public Space in San Diego,” Politics of Public Space Conference, New York (February); Association of American Geographers, Los Angeles (March); and Rights to the City Conference, Rome (June), 2002.

“The Geography of Injustice,” Symposium on Labor and the Free Trade Agreement of the Americas, University of Richmond School of Law, October 2001.

“The Peoples Geography Project: An Introduction,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, New York City, February, 2001

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and Center for Working Class Studies Conference, Youngstown, May, 2001.

“Landscape, Violence, and Revolutionary Unionism in the Automobile Industry” American Studies Association Annual Meeting, Detroit, October 2000.

“The People’s Geography Project: Overview and Introduction,” Marxism2000: The 4th Rethinking Marxism International Conference, Amherst, MA, September 2000.

“People’s Geography in the United States: Steps Towards a Radical Popularization,” 2nd International Critical Geography Conference, Taegu, South Korea, August, 2000.

Lynn Staeheli and Don Mitchell, “Structures of Knowledge and Relevancy in Public Space Research,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, April 2000.

“Dead Labor: Mobility, Violence and the Making of the Contemporary California Landscape,” Mobilities Colloquium, Gregynog, Wales, November, 1999.

“Postmodern Geographical Praxis? The Postmodern Impulse and the Evolving War Against the Homeless in the American City,” Conference on Postmodern Geographical Praxis, Venice, Italy, June 1999.

Bruce D’Arcus and Don Mitchell, “Status Crimes, Indian Drinking, and Native American Political Activism,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Honolulu, March, 1999.

Lynn Staeheli, Don Mitchell and Stuart Aitken, “Urban Mutations,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Honolulu, March 1999.

“From Social Determination to Overdetermination: The Making of a Dysfunctional Marxism,” Association of American Geographers, Annual Meeting, Boston, March 27, 1998

“Poor People’s Movements: Mobility, Scale, and the IWW in Denver, Colorado Before World War I,” Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, April, 1997

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“A Labor Theory of Values: Geography and the Work of Culture,” Presented at the Politics and Languages of Contemporary Marxism Conference, University of Massachusetts, December 6, 1996.

“The Annihilation of Space By Law: The Roots and Implications of Anti-Homeless Laws,” Association of American Geographers, Annual Meeting, Charlotte, North Carolina, April 12, 1996.

“Spectacular Failure, Contested Success: Project Chariot’s Bioenvironmental Program,” Association of American Geographers, Annual Meeting, Charlotte, North Carolina, April 11, 1996 (with Susan Millar).

“Geographic Engineering: Edward Teller, Nuclear Dynamite, and the Narrative of Heroic Modernism,” Fourteenth Interdisciplinary Forum of the Western Humanities Conference, Santa Barbara, California, October 7, 1995 (with Scott Kirsch).

“The Scales of Justice: Localist Ideology, Large-Scale Production, and Labor’s Geography of Resistance in 1930s California,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, March 15, 1995.

“Public Space and the Problem of Order,” Thirteenth Annual Interdisciplinary Forum of the Western Humanities Conference, Eugene, Oregon, October 7, 1994.

“The End of Public Space? Urban Restructuring and the Possibility of a Public Democracy,” International Geographical Union, Prague, Czech Republic, August 24, 1994.

“Image, Ideology, Landscape: Seeing Western History, Making Western Geographies,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, April 1, 1994.

“Spatial Practices and Social Struggles: The Corcoran Cotton Strike of 1933,” Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, Atlanta, April 7, 1993.

“Surplus Value and Landscape: Organizing Exploitation for Competitive Advantage,” International Sociological Association, Research Group 21, Urban and Regional Restructuring, Conference on Regional Restructuring at the End of Bipolarity, Los Angeles, April 25, 1992.

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“Fixing in Place: Progressivism, Worker Resistance, and the Technology of Repression,” Association of American Geographers, Annual Meeting, San Diego, April 19, 1992.

“Landscape, Ideology and the State,” Middle States Meeting, Association of American Geographers, Pennsylvania State University, October 5, 1991.

“Writing the California Landscape: Geographical Imaginations and the American Apotheosis,” Eastern Geography Graduate Student Conference, Pennsylvania State University, February, 1991.

“Creating a Popular Geography: Free Speech and the Control of Space in Berkeley, California,” Graduate Conference on Popular Culture, Center for the Critical Analysis of Contemporary Culture, Rutgers University, December, 1990.

“Iconography and Locational Conflict from the Underside: Free Speech in Berkeley, California,” Middle States Meeting, Association of American Geographers, Norwich, CT, October, 1990.

“Building the Moral City: Language Space and the Production of Order in Johnstown, Pennsylvania During the Depression,” Annual Meeting, Association of American Geographers, Toronto, April, 1990.

“Creating Cultures: The Music of Tom Waits and the Geography of the City,” Eastern Geography Graduate Student Conference, Clark University, February, 1990.

“‘Between Homelessness and Self-Sufficiency’: The Institutionalization of Poverty at Johnstown, Pa.” Annual Meeting, Association of American Geographers, Baltimore, March, 1989.

“Myths and Space: On the Ideology of Meaning,” Eastern Geography Graduate Student Conference, Rutgers University, February, 1989.

“Public Housing in Single-Industry Towns: Changing Landscapes of Paternalism,” Annual Meeting, Eastern Historical Geographers Association, Williamsburg, VA, November, 1988.

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INVITED LECTURES:

Department of Earth And Environmental Sciences, CUNY (2012) Lauren Post Memorial Lecture, Department of Geography, San Diego State University (2012)

Plenary Address, Society of Architectural Historians, Annual Meeting, Detroit (2012)

Keynote, Council of Educators in Landscape Architecture, Annual Meeting, Champagne-Urbana (2012)

“Urban Tables” Series, The New Graduate Urban Program, Parsons, The New School for Design (2012)

Program for the Advancement of Research on Conflict and Collaboration, Maxwell School, Syracuse University (2012)

Presidential Plenary, Association of American Geographers, Annual Meeting, New York (2012)

“Walker Talks,” in Honor of Richard Walker, Department of Geography, University of California Berkeley (2012)

Keynote Address, Social Housing/Housing the Social, SKOR (Stichting Kunst en Openbare Ruimte), Amsterdam (2011)

Keynote Address, Grammars of Urban Injustice Conference, Durham University (2011)

Keynote Address, Street Life Seminar, Turku, Finland (2011) James Blaut Memorial Lecture, Association of American Geographers, Socialist and Critical Geography Specialty Group (2011)

Keynote Address, Urban Studies Programs, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 16th Annual Student Forum (2011)

Human Geography Program, Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, CUNY (2011)

Department of Geography, Vassar College (2011) Department of Geography, Queen’s University (2010) Program on Nomadism, Leipzig University (2010) School of Geography, Goethe University, Frankfurt (2010) Department of Geography and Geosciences, University of Helsinki and Department of City Planning, City of Helsinki (2010)

Department of Geography, Stockholm University (2010) Department of Geography, University of North Carolina (2010) Global Metropolitan Studies Program, University of California, Berkeley (2010)

Making the University Matter Conference, University of Pennsylvania (2009)

Baldy Center on Law and Society, University at Buffalo (2009) Antipode Lecture, Royal Geographical Society-Institute of British Geographers, Annual Meeting (2009)

Right to the City/MAMA, Zagreb (2009)

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Department of Geography, Kansas State University (2009) Department of Geography, University of Frankfurt (2009) Department of Geography, University of Minnesota (2008) Department of Sociology and Human Geography, University of Oslo (2008)

Department of Geography, Uppsala University (2008) Invited Lecture (with Lynn Staeheli), European Science Foundation, The Right to the City: New Challenges, New Issues, Vadstena, Sweden (2008)

Space and Time Research Collective, Graduate Center, City University of New York (2008)

Department of Landscape Architecture/Department of Geography, University of Illinois (2008)

Urban Studies Program, New School University (2008) Miller Lecture, Department of Geography, Pennsylvania State University (2008)

Department of Geography, 60th Anniversary Celebrations, University of Montreal (2008)

Annenberg School, University of Pennsylvania (2008) Geography Alumni Association, York University (2008) Department of Geography, York University (2008) Center for American Studies and Research, American University of Beirut (2007)

Hausser Lecture, Department of History and Philosophy, Montana State Univerisity (2007)

F. Ross Johnson-Connaught Distinguished Speaker, Centre for the Study of the United States, University of Toronto (2007)

Berlin Critical Geography Group, Metropole, Berlin (2007) Keynote Address, Deutscher Geographentag, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Geographie, Bayreuth (2007)

Keynote Address, The Transforming Asian City, Hong Kong (2007) Keynote Address, Marquee Session, Cultural Geography Speciality Group, Association of American Geographers (2007)

Institute for the Study of Social Change, University of California, Berkeley (2007)

Department of Geography, Clark University (2007) Geographical Society of Chicago/Newberry Library (2007) GTU/AAG Visiting Scientist, Department of Geography, University of Nebraska, Omaha (2007)

GTU/AAG Visiting Scientist, Department of Geography, University of Nebraska, Lincoln (2007)

Keynote Address, Ashdod International Conference, Ashdod, Israel (2006) Keynote Address, Bimkom: Planners for Planning Rights Conference on Law, Human Rights, and the Separation Barrier, Jerusalem (2006)

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Keynote Address, Finnish Society of Geographers, Helsinki (2006) Department of Geography, Kent State University (2006) Keynote Address, Beslauer Graduate Conference, University of California, Berkeley (2006)

Keynote Address, Indigenous Cartographies and Representational Politics Conference, Cornell University (2006)

School of Social Administration, University of Chicago (2006) Department of Geography, Simon Fraser University (2006) Department of Geography, Binghamton University (2005) Department of Geography, University of Kentucky (2005) Keynote Address: 3rd Michael Malone Memorial Conference, “Spaces of Struggle: Power and the Transformation of Nature” (2005)

Department of Geography, University of Colorado (2005) Bucknell Social Science Colloquium Series, Bucknell University (2005) Department of Geography, Ball State University (2005) McConnell Lecture, Department of Geography, Miami University (2005) Department of Anthropology and Center for Place, Culture and Politics (2005)

Department of Geography, Hunter College (2005) Faculty of Philosophy, UNAM, Mexico City (2005) Presidential Plenary Roundtable of David Harvey’s Paris, Capital of Modernity, Social Science History Conference, Chicago (2004)

Keynote Address, Peace Studies Conference, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY (2004)

Scottish Post-Graduate Geography Research Course, Kindrogan, Scotland (2004)

Department of Geography, Dartmouth College, Rockefeller Visitor (2004). Presidential Plenary Address, Association of American Geographers Centenary Meeting, Philadelphia (2004)

Cultural Geography Specialty Group and Ethics, Justice and Human Rights Specialty Group, First Annual “Convergence” Plenary Lecture, Association of American Geographers Centenary Meeting, Philadelphia (2004)

Department of Geography, University of Nottingham, Distinguished Visitors Series (2004)

Department of Geography, SUNY Buffalo, Geography Awareness Week Lecture (2003)

Graduate School, Rutgers University, 50th Anniversary Guest Lecture (2003)

Department of Geography, Rutgers University, Inaugural Progressive Pedagogy Lecture (2003)

Columbus (Ohio) Coalition on the Homeless (2003) Department of Political Science, Le Moyne College (2003)

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Taaffe Memorial Lecture, Department of Geography, Ohio State University (2003)

Royal Scottish Geographical Society Lectures, Departments of Geography, Dundee University, University of Edinburgh, Glasgow University (2003)

Department of Geography, University of Lund, Sweden (2002) Department of Geography, University of Stockholm (2002) Norwegian Institute of Urban Research, Oslo (2002) Institute of Criminal Justice, Faculty of Law, University of Oslo (2002) Norway Social Forum (Keynote Address), Oslo, (2002) Inaugural Conference on Urban Research, Center for Urban Research, Roskilde University (Keynote Address) Denmark (2002)

Center for Advanced Study, Seminar on Landscape, Oslo (2002) Department of Geography, University of North Carolina (2002) Department of Geography, University of Georgia (2002) Humanities Colloquia Series, Wilfred Laurier University (2002) Association of Japanese Geographers, Critical Geography Symposium (2001)

Department of Geography, Kyoto University (2001) Department of Geography, University of California, Berkeley (2001) Department of Geography, Indiana University (2000) Caughey Foundation Biennial Lecture, Portland Oregon (2000) Department of Geography, Syracuse University, (2000) Department of Geography, Rutgers University (50th Anniversary Lecture Series) (2000)

Department of Geography, Kent State University (1999) Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin (Treacy Lecture) (1999)

Department of Geography, Penn State University (1999) Vassar College (Geography Awareness Week Lecture) (1998) Center for Working Class Studies, Youngstown State University (1998) Department of Geography, Rutgers University (1998) Department of Geography, SUNY-Buffalo (1998) Department of Geography, Queens University (1998) Keynote Address, Seventh Annual Geography Graduate Student Conference, Columbus Ohio (1997).

Department of Geography, Arizona State University (1997) Department of Geography, University of California, Berkeley (1996) Department of Geography, University of Vermont (1994) Department of Geography, McGill University (1992) Department of Geography, University of Colorado (1992) Department of Art, Rutgers University (1992)

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WORK IN PROGRESS:

“Collaborative Research: Democracy and Public Life in the United States and United Kingdom” with Lynn Staeheli (multi-year NSF-funded research project).

The Landscape: A Critical Introduction, with Carrie Breitbach (under contract with Blackwell Publishers)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Syracuse University:

Geography 805: Development of Geographic Thought, 15 students Geography 770: Seminar in Cultural Geography, 15 Students Geography 700: The Right to the City, 15 Students Geography 606: Sustainable Development, 15 Students Geography 573: The Geography of Capital, 20-30 Students Geography 572: Landscape Interpretation in Cultural Geography, 16 Students Geography 491: Senior Seminar: Geographical Scale, 14-20 Students Geography 463: The Geography of Homelessness, 20-60 Students Geography 400: Community Geography, 7 Students Geography 300: Public Space and the City, 44 Students Geography 273: World Political Economy, 60 Students Geography 172/272: World Cultures, 150/75 Students

University of Colorado: Geography 4742: Suburban Dreams, Senior Critical Thinking Seminar, 25 Students Geography 6742. Seminar in Cultural Geography 4-10 Students Geography 1992, “Introduction to Human Geography,” (2 Sections each semester with enrollment of up to 508 in each). Designed and implemented recitation sections for these classes, Fall 1994.

Rutgers University: Geography 205, “World Culture Regions,” Lecturer (Fall 1989, enrollment: 80; Summer 1990, enrollment: 25). Geography 211, “Cultural Geography,” Lecturer (Spring 1990, enrollment: 90). Geography 100, “Introduction to Geography,” Lecturer (Fall 1990, enrollment: 105; Spring 1991, enrollment 300, Summer 1992, enrollment 47).

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Other Teaching Experience

Lecturer, Summer Course on Landscape and Justice, Stockholm/Visby Sweden (2010)

Workshop Leader, Antipode Summer Institute on Social Justice, Athens, Georgia (2007)

Lecturer, International Summer School of the Social Sciences, University of Oslo (2005)

Visiting Lecturer, Numerous Courses, Department of Human Geography, University of Oslo (2002).

Faculty Member, Summer Institute for Secondary School Teachers on Integrating Standards in History, Civics, and Geography, Colorado Department of Education, 1995 – 1999, 2003.

Design and implementation of World Wide Web distance learning version of Geography 1992, Introduction to Human Geography, University of Colorado, Department of Continuing Education. Summer, 1996.

Completed PhD Dissertations Supervised

Joaquín Villanueva, “The Territorialization of the ‘Republican Law’: Judicial Presence in Seine-Saint-Denis, France” Syracuse University, 2012 (Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice, Farleigh Dickenson University)

Jacob Shell, ''’The Canal Is in the Hands of the Conspirators’: Fear of Traffickers and Transport Workers in the British North Atlantic and the Port of New York, 1840-1940'' Syracuse University, 2011 (Assistant Professor, Department of Geography and Urban Studies, Temple University)

Reecia Orzeck, “On the Palestinian Question: A Critique of International Law,” Syracuse University, 2007 (Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Indiana State University)

Robert Ross, “’We are the People!’ Geographies of the Industrial Production of Culture and the 1890s Player’s League of Base Ball Clubs,” Syracuse University, 2007 (Assistant Professor, Global Studies Program, Point Park University)

Laam Hae, “The House that Jack Built: Zoning Out Dance Clubs in New York City,” Syracuse University, 2007 (Assistant Professor, Department of Politics, York University.)

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Carrie Breitbach, “Landscapes of Social Reproduction in South Dakota,” Syracuse University, 2006. (Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Chicago State University.)

Clayton Rosati, “The Image Factory: MTV, Geography, and the Industrial Production of Culture,” Syracuse University, 2005. (Assistant Professor, Department of Communications, Bowling Green State University.)

James Ketchum, “Journey to the Surface of the Earth: Recent Contemporary Art, the Geoaesthetic Trace, and the Production of Alternative Geographical Knowledge,” Syracuse University, 2005. (Curriculum and Media Specialist, Association of American Geographers.)

Bruce D’Arcus, “The Wounded Knee Occupation and the Politics of Scale,” Department of Geography, Syracuse University, 2001. (Associate Professor, Department of Geography, Miami University, Ohio.)

Nina Veregge, “Urbanism on the Periphery: Social and Spatial Transformations of Towns in Sonora, Mexico, 1770-1910,” Department of Geography, University of Colorado, 1998. (Self-Employed)

Scott Kirsch, “Experiments in Progress: The Geography of Science in the Atomic Energy Commission’s Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Explosives Program, 1956-1973,” Department of Geography, University of Colorado, 1997. (Associate Professor, Department of Geography, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.)

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE:

Editorial Board, ACME 2007-2010. Editorial Board, Geography Compass, 2006-Advisory Board, Syracuse Community Geographer, 2003-Director, People’s Geography Project, Syracuse University 1998-International Advisory Board Member, Center for Working Class Studies, Youngstown State University, 2000-Editorial Advisory Board, Dictionary of Human Geography 5th Edition, Blackwell Publishers International Editorial Board, Canadian Geographer, 2002-2005 International Editorial Board, Geografiska Annaler, 2002-Editorial Board, Annals of the Association of American Geographers 2000-2002, 2004-2006 Editorial Board, Antipode, 1999-2006 Editorial Board, Professional Geographer, 1997-2000 Editorial Board, Environment and Planning A, 1997-2003 Editorial Board, Historical Geography 1996-2005

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Manuscript Reviews, Annals AAG, Cities, Cultural Geographies, Historical Geography, Journal of Historical Geography, Society and Space, Environment and Planning A, Ethnography, Identities, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Journal of American History, Journal of Social and Cultural Geography, Antipode, Middle States Geographer, Social and Cultural Geography, Political Geography, Philosophy and Geography, Progress in Human Geography, Urban Geography, Urban Studies, National Science Foundation, Social Science and Humanities Research Council (Canada), Swedish Research Council, National Geographic, American Council of Learned Societies, University of Minnesota Press, Edward Arnold, Blackwell Publishers, Prentice Hall, Harper Collins, Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press, Routledge; New York University Press, Yale University Press., University of Georgia Press.

Tenure and Promotion Reviews: Graduate School of Design, Harvard; Geography, National University of Singapore; Geography, Dartmouth University, Politics, Ben-Gurion University of the Nagev, Geography, University of Toronto; Geography, Cambridge University; Landscape Architecture, University of Minnesota; Geography, Florida State University, Geography, University of Illinois; Geography, East Carolina University; Geography, USC; Geography, Hunter College; Geography, University of Minnesota; Women’s Studies, University of Arizona; Women’s Studies, University of Minnesota; Housing Studies, University of Minnesota; Geography, University of Illinois; Landscape Architecture, University of Minnesota; Geography, Bucknell University; Africana Studies, Rutgers University; American and Ethnic Studies, University of Southern California; Community Studies, University of California Santa Cruz; Geography, University of Washington; Geography, University of Manchester; Environmental Studies, York University, Planning and Geography, University of Toronto

External PhD Examiner, University of British Columbia, Queen’s University, University of Oslo, City University of New York, Manchester University

History and Archives Committee, Association of American Geographers (2011-) Globe Book Award Committee, Association of American Geographers (2007-08) Councillor and Program Coordinator, Urban Geography Specialty Group 1997-1999.

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Program Coordinator, Cultural Geography Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers, 1995-1997. Chair, Historical Geography Specialty Group Student Paper Competition, 1994-1996. National Councillor, Historical Geography Specialty Group, Association of American Geographers, 1993-1995 Judge, Historical Geography Specialty Group Student Paper Competition, 1993

Curator of “Dream Highways,” Pennsylvania State Museum exhibit on 400 years of transportation history in Pennsylvania. Opened March, 1989 for two years

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UNIVERSITY SERVICE: Faculty Representative, Syracuse University Board of Trustees (2011-2013) Member, University Senate Academic Affairs Committee (2011-2013) Member, Wasserstrom Award Committee (2011) Member, Maxwell School Dean Search Committee (2010-2011) Member, University Senate Agenda Committee (2010-) Member and Chair, Chancellor’s Citation for Excellence Committee (2009-) Member and Chair, University Senate AFTPE Committee (2005-2010) Member, University Senate (2005-) Department Chair, 2003-2007 (Acting Chair, Fall 2011) Member, Moynihan Award Committee (2001) Graduate Director (1999-2002) Member, University Space Planning Committee (1997-1998)

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:

Association of American Geographers Institute of British Geographers American Studies Association Working Class Studies Association