The 22nd Academic Forum on Regional Sustainable Development

Topic:Neoliberal restructuring

Speaker:Glen Norcliffe

Time:2:30-4:00p.m.  3rd Nov., 2011

Venue:Room1501

Glen Norcliffe is Professor Emeritus of Geography at York University in Toronto, Canada. His research focuses on the geographies of industry.His current research examines the Global Production Networks that connect Canada and China, with a particular interest in the role of trade shows as liminal spaces where these global trading networks are re-negotiated and re-configured. He also works on industrial restructuring in the Canadian resource periphery where many towns and regions are experiencing decline and de-industrialization.He will present four lectures as follows:

Location

Time

Topic

 Room1501

2:30-4:00 p.m. 3rdNovember

Neoliberal restructuring

2:30-4:00 p.m. 4thNovember

Global Sloanism

2:30-4:00 p.m. 15thNovember

Neo-artisanal production

2:30-4:00 p.m. 16thNovember

Performing the economy


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