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Curriculum Vita PERSONAL: NAME: SMART, Alan DATE OF BIRTH: April 15, 1956 CITIZENSHIP: Canadian HOME ADDRESS: 2607 - 24 St. N.W. Calgary, Alberta T2M 3Y9 Home Phone: (403) 289 - 2906 Office Phone: (403) 220 – 6707 Email: [email protected] DEGREES: B.A. 1980 University of Calgary, Alberta (Anthropology) M.A. 1981 University of Toronto, Ontario (Anthropology) Ph.D. 1986 University of Toronto, Ontario (Anthropology) CURRENT POSITION: Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Calgary (since July 2001) AREAS OF RESEARCH: Field research conducted in Hong Kong since 1982 and in the People’s Republic of China since 1987, on topics including squatter areas, housing, industrial development, transnational networks, immigration and social change. Since 1992, research conducted in Canada on migration from Hong Kong, urban restructuring and, since 2006, the impact of mad cow disease. LANGUAGES Native fluency in English, competent spoken Cantonese, some Potonghua, competent reading abilities in French, some reading and spoken abilities in Spanish. PUBLICATIONS: Books: The Shek Kip Mei Myth: Squatters, Fires and Colonial Rule in Hong Kong, 1950-1963. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2006. Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart, editors, Petty Capitalists and Globalization: Flexibility, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development. Albany: State University of New York, 2005. Making Room: Squatter Clearance in Hong Kong. Hong Kong: Center of Asian Studies, 1992. (distributed by Hong Kong University Press)
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Curriculum Vita PERSONAL: NAME: SMART, Alan DATE OF BIRTH: April 15, 1956 CITIZENSHIP: Canadian HOME ADDRESS: 2607 - 24 St. N.W. Calgary, Alberta T2M 3Y9 Home Phone: (403) 289 - 2906 Office Phone: (403) 220 – 6707 Email: [email protected] DEGREES: B.A. 1980 University of Calgary, Alberta (Anthropology) M.A. 1981 University of Toronto, Ontario (Anthropology) Ph.D. 1986 University of Toronto, Ontario (Anthropology) CURRENT POSITION: Professor, Department of Anthropology, University of Calgary (since July 2001) AREAS OF RESEARCH: Field research conducted in Hong Kong since 1982 and in the People’s Republic of China since 1987, on topics including squatter areas, housing, industrial development, transnational networks, immigration and social change. Since 1992, research conducted in Canada on migration from Hong Kong, urban restructuring and, since 2006, the impact of mad cow disease. LANGUAGES Native fluency in English, competent spoken Cantonese, some Potonghua, competent reading abilities in French, some reading and spoken abilities in Spanish. PUBLICATIONS: Books: The Shek Kip Mei Myth: Squatters, Fires and Colonial Rule in Hong Kong, 1950-1963. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2006. Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart, editors, Petty Capitalists and Globalization: Flexibility, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development. Albany: State University of New York, 2005. Making Room: Squatter Clearance in Hong Kong. Hong Kong: Center of Asian Studies, 1992. (distributed by Hong Kong University Press)

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Chapters in books: Smart, Alan and Wing-Shing Tang “On the threshold of urban Hong Kong: Liminal territoriality in New Kowloon”. In Ismael Vaccaro, Allan Charles Dawson and Laura Zanotti, eds. Negotiating territoriality: Spatial dialogues between state and tradition, pp. 230-248. New York: Routledge. Smart, Alan and Filippo Zerilli “Extralegality.” In Donald M. Nonini, ed. A Companion to Urban Anthropology, pp. 222-238. Malden, MA: Wiley Blackwell, 2014. “Housing support for the ‘undeserving’: Moral hazard, fires, and laissez-faire in Hong Kong.” In Markus Schlecker and Friederike Fleischer, eds. Ethnographies of social support, pp. 17-37. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart “Governing beef: Program implementation, unintended consequences, and BSE control in Alberta” in Governing Cultures: Anthropological perspectives on political labor, power, and government, edited by Kendra Coulter and William R. Schumann, pp. 69-92, New York: Palgrave Macmillan 2012. Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart. "Hong Kong Petty Capitalists Investing in China: Risk Tolerance, Uncertain Investment Environments, Success and Failure " in Globalization from Below: The World's Other Economy, edited by G. Mathews, G. L. Ribeiro, and C. A. Vega, pp. 103-119. New York: Routledge, 2012. Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart “Quarantine, biosecurity and life across the border”. In Thomas Wilson and Hastings Donnan, eds. A Companion to Border Studies, pp. 354-370. New York: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. Miller, Byron and Alan Smart “Ascending the main stage? Calgary in the multilevel governance drama.” In Martin Horak and Robert Young, eds. Sites of governance: Multilevel governance and policy making in Canada’s big cities, pp. 26-52. Montreal: McGill-Queens University Press, 2012. “Squatter Settlement Clearance” In: Susan J. Smith, Marja Elsinga, Lorna Fox O’Mahony, Ong Seow Eng, Susan Wachter, Peter M. Ward, editors. International Encyclopedia of Housing and Home, Vol 7, pp. 11–15. Oxford: Elsevier; 2012. Yang, Xiongduan and Alan Smart “Changing economy and urbanization in a Chinese ethnic minority village: The case of Bai people in Xizhou, Yunnan Province.” In Zai Liang, Steven Messner, Cheng Chen and Youqin Huang, eds. The emergence of a new urban China: Insiders’ perspectives, pp. 103-120. Lanham, M.D.: Lexington Books, 2012.

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Hearn, Adrian, Alan Smart and Roberto Hernandez Hernandez “China and Mexico: Trade, migration, and guanxi.” In Adrian H. Hearn and José Luis León-Manríquez, eds. China engages Latin America: Tracing the Trajectory, pp. 139-157. Boulder, CO: Lynne Reiner, 2011. Miller, Byron and Alan Smart “’Heart of the new west’? Oil and gas, rapid growth, and consequences in Calgary.” In Larry S. Bourne, Tom Hutton, Richard G. Shearmur, and Jim Simmons, editors, Canadian urban regions: Trajectories of growth and change, pp. 269-290. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011 Smart, Alan “The Strength of Property Rights, Prospects for the Disadvantaged, and Constraints on the Actions of the Politically Powerful in Hong Kong and China” In Fulong Wu and Chris Webster, editors, Marginalization in Urban China: Comparative Perspectives. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010, pp. 90-111. Smart, Alan and Tai-lok Lui “Learning from civil unrest: State/society relations in Hong Kong before and after the 1967 disturbances”. In Robert Bickers and Ray Yep, editors, May Days in Hong Kong: Riot and Emergency in 1967. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2009, pp. 145-159. Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart “Learning from disaster? Mad cows, squatter fires, and temporality in repeated crises.” In Eric C. Jones and Arthur D. Murphy, editors, The Political Economy of Hazards and Disasters. Lanham, M.D.: Altamira Press, 2009, pp. 267-293. “Unreliable Chinese: internal security and the devaluation and expansion of citizenship in postwar Hong Kong.” In Deborah Cowen and Emily Gilbert, editors. War, Citizenship, Territory. New York: Routledge, 2008, pp. 219-240. Smart, A. and C. Hsu (2007). “Corruption or social capital? Tact and the performance of guanxi in market socialist China.” In M. Nuitjen and G. Anders, editors. Corruption and the secret of law: a legal anthropological perspective. Aldershot, U.K., Ashgate, 2007, pp.167-190. Smart, Josephine and Alan Smart “Canadian anthropologists in China studies.” In Julia Harrison and Regna Darnell, editors, Historicizing Canadian Anthropology. Vancouver: UBC Press, 2006, pp. 122-136. Smart, Alan and Ernest Chui “Expansion and exclusion in Hong Kong’s squatter resettlement program: The ratchet of exclusion into temporary and interim housing” In marilyn m. thomas-houston and Mark Schuller, editors, Homing Devices: The poor as targets of public housing policy and practice. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2006, pp. 181-198. Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart “Introduction.” In A. Smart and J. Smart, editors, Petty Capitalists and Globalization: Flexibility, Entrepreneurship, and Economic Development. Albany: State University of New York, 2005, pp. 1-22.

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Smart, Alan and Jinn-yuh Hsu “The Chinese diaspora, foreign investment and economic development in China.” In Ronald C. Keith (ed.) China as a Rising World Power and its Response to ‘Globalization’, pp. 38-60. London: Routledge, 2005 (reprint of Smart and Hsu 2004). Smart, Alan and Wing-Shing Tang “Irregular trajectories: illegal building in mainland China and Hong Kong.” In Laurence J.C. Ma and Fulong Wu (eds.) Restructuring the Chinese City: Changing society, economy and space, pp. 80-97. Abingdon, U.K.: RoutledgeCurzon, 2005. Smart, A. & Lee, J. 'Housing and Regulation Theory: Domestic Demand and Global Financialization'. in Forrest, R., & Lee, J. (eds) (2003) Housing and Social Change: East West Perspectives, pp. 87-107. London: Routledge, 2003. . “The role of new arrivals in Hong Kong’s economic imaginary: Restructuring migration policies in the context of global competition for highly skilled workers.” In Brenda Yeoh, Michael Charney and Tong Chee Kiong (eds.) Approaching Transnationalisms: Studies on Transnational Societies, Multicultural Contacts, and Imaginings of Home pp. 39-59. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2003. “Hong Kong.” In Melvin Ember and Carol R. Ember (eds.) Encyclopedia of Urban Cultures: cities and cultures around the world, volume 2: 354-361. Danbury, Conneticut: Grolier, 2002. “The Hong Kong/Pearl River Delta urban region: An emerging transnational mode of regulation or just muddling through?” In Logan, John R. (ed.) The New Chinese City: Globalization and Market Reform, pp. 92-105. Oxford: Blackwell, 2002. “Restructuring in a North American city: Labour markets and political economy in Calgary.” In Martha Rees and Josephine Smart (eds.) Plural Globalities in Multiple Localities: New World Borders, pp. 167-193. Lanham: University Press of America, 2001. “The emergence of local capitalisms in China: Overseas Chinese investment and patterns of development.” In Li Si-ming and Tang Wing-shing (eds.) China’s Regions, Polity and Economy: A Study of Spatial Transformation in the Post-reform Era,pp. 65-95. Hong Kong: Chinese University Press, 2000. “Getting things done across the Hong Kong border: Economic culture in theory and practice.” In L. Douw, C. Huang and M. Godley (eds.) Qiaoxiang Ties: Interdisciplinary approaches to ‘cultural capitalism’ in South China, pp. 158-186. London: Kegan Paul International, 1999. Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart “Failures and strategies of Hong Kong firms in China: An ethnographic perspective.” In Yeung, Henry Wai-chung and Olds, Kris (eds.) (2000), The Globalisation of Chinese Business Firms, pp. 244-271. London: Macmillan. “Expressions of interest: Friendship and guanxi in Chinese societies.” In Sandra Bell and Simon

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Coleman (eds.) The Anthropology of Friendship, pp. 119-136. Oxford: Berg, 1999. “Predatory rule and illegal economic practices.” In J. Heyman (ed.) States and Illegal Practices.”, pp. 99-128. Oxford: Berg, 1999. Heyman, Josiah and Alan Smart “States and illegal practices: An overview.” In Heyman (ed.) States and Illegal Practices.”, pp. 1-24. Oxford: Berg, 1999. Smart, Josephine and Alan Smart “Personal relations and divergent economies: A case study of Hong Kong investment in South China.” In Setha Low (ed.) Theorizing the City: The New Urban Anthropology Reader, pp. 169-200. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1999. (revision of Smart and Smart 1999, with a new 5 pp. Preface) “Economic transformation and property regimes in China.” In Smith and Pickles (ed.) Theorizing Transition in Eastern Europe, pp. 428-449. London: Routledge, 1998. Alan Smart and Josephine Smart “Transnational social networks and negotiated identities in interactions between Hong Kong and China.” In Michael P. Smith and Luis Guarnizo (eds.) Transnationalism From Below, pp. 103-129. New Brunswick: Transaction Publishers, 1998. “Oriental despotism and sugar-coated bullets: Representations of the market in China.” In James Carrier (ed.) Meanings of the Market, pp. 159-194. Oxford: Berg, 1997. Alan Smart and Josephine Smart “Monster homes: Hong Kong immigration to Canada, urban conflicts, and contested representations of space.” In J. Caulfield and L. Peake (eds.) City Lives and City Forms: Critical Research and Canadian Urbanism, pp. 33-46. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1996. “Hong Kong’s slums and squatter areas: A developmental perspective.” In B. Aldrich and R. Sandhu (eds.) Housing the Urban Poor, pp. 97-111. London: Zed Books, 1995. "Recent developments in the theory of the state and the changing Canadian metropolis: Implications of each for the other." In F. Frisken (ed.) The Changing Canadian Metropolis. Pp. 561 - 579. Berkeley: Institute of Governmental Studies Press, 1994. A. Smart and J. Smart "Capitalist production in a socialist society: The transfer of manufacturing from Hong Kong to China." In M. Blim and F. Rothstein Anthropology and the Global Factory. Pp. 47 - 61. Bergin and Garvey: Westport, 1991. "Resistance to relocation in a Hong Kong squatter area market." In G. Clark (ed.) Traders Against the State, pp. 119-138. Westview Press: Boulder, 1989. "Structure and practice in squatter resistance to relocation in Hong Kong." In Chen and Shyu (eds.) China Insight. Pp. 332 - 345. Ottawa: CASA, 1985.

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"Squatter resistance to relocation in Hong Kong." In A.B. Chen (ed.) Contemporary and Historical Perspectives in Southeast Asia. Ottawa: CASA, 1985. Refereed Journal Articles: Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart (2013) “Formalizing Hong Kong: Explaining governmental efforts to eradicate and control urban informality.” Social Transformations in Chinese Societies 9(1): 55-78. Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart (2012) “(Im)mobilizing technology: Slow science, food safety, and borders.” Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power 18:529-550. “Tactful criticism in Hong Kong: The colonial past and engaging with the present.” (2010) Current Anthropology 51 (Supplement 2): S321-330. Tanasescu, Alina and Alan Smart (2010) “The limits of social capital: An examination of immigrants’ housing challenges in Calgary.” Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare, 37(4): 97-122. Tanasescu, Alina, Ernest Chui and Alan Smart (2010) “Tops and bottoms: State tolerance of illegal housing in Hong Kong and Calgary.” Habitat International 34(4): 478-484. Smart, Alan and Kit Lam (2009) “Urban conflicts and the policy learning process in Hong Kong: urban conflict and policy change in the 1950s and after 1997” Journal of Asian Public Policy 2(2): 190-208. Ghitter, Geoff and Alan Smart (2009) “Mad cows, regional governance and urban sprawl: Path dependence and unintended consequences in the Calgary region”. Urban Affairs Review 44 (5): 617-644. Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart (2008) “Time-space punctuation: Hong Kong’s border regime and limits on mobility.” Pacific Affairs 81(2): 219-237. Smart, Alan and George Lin (2007) “Local capitalisms, local citizenship and translocality: Rescaling from below in the Pearl River Delta region, China.” International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 31(2):280-302. Smart, Alan and Li Zhang (2007) “From the mountains and fields: The urban transition in the anthropology of China.” China Information 20(3) 481-518. Smart, Alan and George C.S. Lin “Border management and growth coalitions in the Hong Kong transborder region.” Identities: Global Studies in Culture and Power 11(3): 377-396 (2004).

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Smart, Alan and Jinn-yuh Hsu “The Chinese diaspora, foreign investment and economic development in China.” The Review of International Affairs 3 (4):544-566 (2004). Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart “Urbanization and the global perspective.” Annual Review of Anthropology 32:263-285 (2003). Smart, Alan and James Lee “Financialization and the role of real estate in Hong Kong’s regime of accumulation.” Economic Geography 79(2):153-171 (2003). “Impeded self-help: toleration and the proscription of housing consolidation in Hong Kong’s squatter areas.” Habitat International 27:205-225 (2003a). “Sharp edges, fuzzy categories and transborder networks: managing and housing new arrivals in Hong Kong.” Ethnic and Racial Studies 26(2):218-233 (2003b). “Agents of eviction: the squatter control and clearance division of Hong Kong’s Housing Department.” Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography 23(3):333-347 (2002). “Unruly places: Urban governance and the persistence of illegality in Hong Kong’s urban squatter areas.” American Anthropologist 103(1):30-44 (2001). Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart “Local citizenship: welfare reform, urban/rural status, and exclusion in China.” Environment and Planning A 33:1853-1869 (2001). “Participating in the global: Transnational social networks and urban anthropology.” City & Society 11(1-2):59-79 (1999). “Flexible accumulation across the Hong Kong border: Petty capitalists as pioneers of globalized accumulation.” Urban Anthropology 28(3-4):1-34 (1999). “Hong Kong’s Twenty-first century seen from 1997.” City & Society Annual Review 1997:117-133. "Gifts, bribes and guanxi: A reconsideration of Bourdieu's social capital." Cultural Anthropology 8(3):388 - 408 (1993) U. Fleising and A. Smart "The development of property rights in biotechnology." Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry 17:43 - 57 (1993) J. Smart and A. Smart "Obligation and control: employment of kin in capitalist labor management in China." Critique of Anthropology 13(1):7 - 32 (1993) J. Smart and A. Smart "Personal relations and divergent economies: A case study of Hong Kong

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investment in South China." International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 15(2):216 - 233 (1991). "Generative influences on regulative planning: Squatter clearance in Hong Kong." City and Society 4(2):165 - 179 (1990). “Forgotten obstacles, neglected forces: The origins of Hong Kong's public housing programme." Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 7(1):179 - 196 (1989). "Extreme case comparison: Housing provision and the state." City and Society 3(1):165-179 (1989). "Old huts and new regulations: Changes in the Hong Kong squatter property market." International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 12:303 - 307 (1988). "The informal regulation of illegal economic activities: Comparisons between the squatter property market and organized crime." International Journal of the Sociology of Law 16(1):91 - 101 (1988). "Informal regulation and the state: The squatter property market in Hong Kong." Critique of Anthropology 5(3):23 - 40 (1985). "Invisible real estate: Investigations into the squatter property market." International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 10(1):29-45 (1986). "From village to squatter area: The historical Transformation of Diamond Hill." Asian Journal of Public Administration 8(1):43 - 63 (1986). Paterson, J.D, V.M. McGrath and A. Smart. "Stress and the ontogeny of gibbon behaviour." International Zoo News No. 174, Vol. 28/5:16 - 20 (1981). Non-refereed Articles: “Illegality: Integration” Cultural Anthropology Online website. Invited commentary for Fieldsights. http://www.culanth.org/fieldsights/584-illegality-integration October 1, 2014. “Critical perspectives on multispecies ethnography” Critique of Anthropology 34(1):3-7 (2014). Introduction to a theme issue I edited. Smart, Alan and George C.S. Lin (2014) “Capitalismos locais, cidadania local e translocalidade: Mudanca scalar de baixo para cima na regiao do delta do Rio da Perolas, China.” Boletim Gaúcho de Geografia 41:1-35. (translation of Smart and Lin 2007) Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart (2013) “Time-space punctuation: Hong Kong’s border regime

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and limits on mobility.” Journal of Guangxi University for Nationalities 35(5): 27-34 (translation to Chinese of Smart and Smart 2008). Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart (2012) “Commentary on ‘What business anthropology is, what it might become… and what, perhaps, it should not be’.” Journal of Business Anthropology 1(2): 279-282. Salazar, Noel and Alan Smart (2011). “Introduction: Anthropological takes on (im)mobility.” Identities 18(6): i-ix. “The humanism of postmodernist anthropology and the post-structuralist challenges of posthumanism.” Anthropologica 53(2):332-334. (Invited commentary) (2011) Smart, Alan and Carolyn Hsu “Corruption or Social Capital? Tact and the Performance of Guanxi in Market Socialist China”. In Michael Johnson, ed. Public Sector Corruption, Volume 1, pp. 193-218. London: Sage UK, 2010 (reprint of Smart and Hsu 2007). Alan Smart and Josephine Smart “Short Communication: A Political Ecology Perspective on the Pearl River Delta” In Frank E. Schmidt, ed., “River Deltas: Types, Structures and Ecology”, pp. 173-177. Hauppauge NY: Nova Publishers (2010) (ebook only) Alina Tanasescu, Michael Classens, Debbie Turner, Sibylle Richter-Salmons, Valerie Pruegger, and Alan Smart “Hidden in Plain Sight: The housing challenges of newcomers in Calgary”. United Way of Calgary and Area report (2009), 44 pp. “Gifts, bribes and guanxi: a reconsideration of Bourdieu’s social capital.” China Agricultural University Journal, Social Sciences Edition 24(4):79-91 (2007) (translation to Chinese of Smart 1993). Smart, Alan and Yin, Peng “Management and settlement of new migrants in Hong Kong.” Journal of Guangxi University for Nationalities 30(2): 27-34 (2008) (translation to Chinese of Smart 2003b). “Introduction: Class and state in urban setting.” Anthropologica 50(2): 207-214 (2008). (Introduction to a thematic section of the journal for which I was guest editor) “Social capital.” Anthropologica 50(2): 409-416 (2008). Invited essay for the journals “Ideas” section, with four commentaries on the essay. Smart, Alan and Wing-Shing Tang “Irregular trajectories: illegal building in mainland China and Hong Kong.” In Laurence J.C. Ma and Fulong Wu (eds.) Restructuring the Chinese City: Changing society, economy and space, pp. 106-119. Southeast University Press, 2007. (translation to Chinese of Smart and Tang 2005).

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“Comment on Susana Narotzky ‘The project in the model.” Current Anthropology 48(3):418-9 (2007). “The cultural turn in interurban competition: globalization and the commodification of diversity.” In Qineng Chen and Jiang Peng (eds.) Chinese and Canadian Culture: Facing the Challenge of Globalization, pp. 33-44. Jinan: Shandong University Press, 2007 (In Chinese). Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart “Urbanization and the Global Perspective.” Journal of Guangxi University for Nationalities. Vol. 28(6):57-63 (2006). In Chinese, translation of Smart and Smart (2003). “Comment on Li Zhang ‘Contesting on spatial modernity in China’.” Current Anthropology 47(3):479-80 (2006) Invited commentary. Escobar, Agustín and Alan Smart, "Reestructuración social de ciudades de segundo nivel jerárquico en América del Norte: Guadalajara y Calgary", in Carlos Alba et al. (coords.), A diez años del TLCAN: 2. Reorganización urbana, El Colegio de México-PIERAN, México, 2005, pp. 29-86. From Tung Tau to Shek Kip Mei: Squatter fires, geopolitics and housing interventions in Hong Kong in the 1950s. Occasional Paper No. 44, Centre for China Urban and Regional Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University. 31 pp. 2004 “Smart, Po-Ling Josephine”. In Vered Amit (ed.) Biographical Dictionary of Social and Cultural Anthropology, p. 470. London: Routledge, 2004. “Housing in Hong Kong.” In N. Pun and L.M. Yee (eds.) Narrating Hong Kong Culture and Identity, pp. 308-408. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 2003 [reprint of a chapter from my 1992 book.] Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart Doing Research about Hong Kong Petty Capitalists Doing Business in China. Occasional Paper No. 10, Centre for China Urban and Regional Studies, Hong Kong Baptist University. 31 pp. 2002. "Gifts, bribes and guanxi: A reconsideration of Bourdieu's social capital." In Derek Robbins (ed.) Pierre Bourdieu: Four Volume Set. New York: SAGE, 2000. [reprint of Smart 1993] “Concluding remarks: eating across boundaries.” International Institute for Asian Studies Newsletter 19:31 (1999). “Guanxi, gifts, and learning from China: A review essay.” Anthropos 93:559-565 (1998). "Capitalist story-telling and hegemonic crises: Some comments. Identities 3(3):403 - 416. (An invited commentary for a special issue) (1996).

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Local Capitalisms: Situated Social Support for Capitalist Production in China. Occasional Paper No. 121, Department of Geography, Chinese University of Hong Kong. 26 pp. 1995. "Introduction: Transforming local economies, rent, and investment." Anthropology of Work Review 14(2-3):14-15 (1993). "The political economy of rent-seeking in a Chinese factory town." Anthropology of Work Review 14(2-3):15-19 (1993). Book reviews Review of Timothy Choy “Ecologies of comparison: An anthropology of endangerment in Hong Kong.” Anthropologica 54(2012): 145-7. Review of G. Cheung “Hong Kong’s Watershed: The 1967 Riots” . China Quarterly 64: 226-227 (2010). Review of Y.M. Yeung and J. Shen (eds.) “The Pan-Pearl River Delta: An emerging regional economy in a globalizing China.” International Development Planning Review 31(3): 328-330 (2009). Review of I. Nielsen and R. Smyth “Migration and social protection in China.” The China Journal 62 (2009): 182-184. Review of N. Newendorp “Uneasy reunions: Immigration, citizenship, and family life in post-1997 Hong Kong.” Journal of Comparative Family Studies 40(1):142 (2009). Review of D. Goodman “The new rich in China.” China Information 23(2009): 325-326. Review of J. Comaroff and J. Comaroff “Law and disorder in the postcolony.” Journal of Anthropological Research 63 (2007): 420-1. Review of S. Wong “Unseen social capital in community participation” in The China Journal 60 (2008): 190-191. Review of S. Merry “Human rights and gender violence.” In Anthropos 102 (2007):280-281 Review of D. Moore “Suffering for territory: Race, place, and power in Zimbabwe.” In Africa Today 53, 3 (2007): 116-7. Review of D. Stevenson “Cities and urban cultures” In Comparative Sociology 4, n. 3-4 (2005): 495-6.

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Review of Vanessa Fong “Only hope: coming of age under China’s One-child policy” In The Australian Journal of Anthropology 16, no. 2 (2005): 257-258. Review of Susan Blum and Lionel Jensen (eds) “China Off Center” In The Australian Journal of Anthropology 15, no. 3 (2004): 348-349. Review of G. O’Leary (ed.) “Adjusting to capitalism: Chinese workers and the state.” In Journal of Asian Business 20(3):121-122 (2004) Review of Xin Liu’s “In one’s own shadow: an ethnographic account of the condition of post-reform China.” In The Australian Journal of Anthropology 14 no. 3 (2003): 431-432. Review of Huang Yasheng’s “Selling China: Foreign Direct Investment during the Reform Era”. China Information 17, no. 2 (2003): 122-124. Review of Laura Nader’s “The life of the law: anthropological projects.” Anthropologica 44:327-328 (2002). Review of Chan and So “Crisis and transformation in China’s Hong Kong.” China Information 16(2):105-107. Review of Wu “Pioneering economic reform in China’s special economic zones.” Regional Studies (2000). Review of Fernandes and Varley “Illegal cities: law and urban change in developing countries.” Canadian Journal of Urban Research 8(2): 193-195 (1999). Review of Hsing “Making capitalism in China” and Lever-Tracy et al. “The Chinese diaspora and mainland China.” Regional Studies 33(2):185-189 (1999). Review of Pasternak and Salaff “Cowboys and cultivators: The Chinese of inner Mongolia.” Anthropology of Work Review 19(1):39-40 (1999). Review of Chirot and Reid “Essential outsiders: Chinese and Jews in the modern transformation of Southeast Asia and Central Europe.” American Anthropologist 100(4):11-12 (1999). Review of Hansen “Keeping house in Lusaka.” Anthropology Review Database (Electronic database; http://wings.buffalo.edu/ARD/) (1999) Review of Moore “The Future of Anthropological Knowledge.” Anthropology Review Database (Electronic database; http://wings.buffalo.edu/ARD/) (1999). Review of Halperin “Cultural economies: Past and present.” Anthropology of Work Review 18(1):20-21 (1998).

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Review of Hutnyk “The rumor of Calcutta: Tourism, charity and the poverty of representation.” Canadian Journal of Urban Research 6(2):203-204 (1998). Review of Constable “Maid to order in Hong Kong.” American Anthropologist 100(1):200-201 (1998). Review of Mahler “American Dreaming: Immigrant life on the margins.” Canadian Journal of Urban Research 5(2):285-287 (1996). Review of Hirsch and O’Hanlon “The anthropology of landscape.” Canadian Journal of Urban Research 6(1) (1997). Review of Ikels “The return of the god of wealth.” Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 3(4) (1997). Review of Barrett “Class, commuters and ethnicity in rural Ontario.” And Henry “The caribbean diaspora in Toronto.” Canadian Journal of Urban Research 4(2):324-326 (1995). Review of Kwok and So “The Hong Kong-Guangdong link.” The China Journal 36:214-217 (1996). Review of Cooper and Rodman “New Neighbours: A case study of cooperative housing.” Anthropologica 35:130 (1994). Conference Papers and Presentations: Alan Smart and Thomas Aguilera “Squatting: North, South and turnabout”. Paper presented at Canadian Anthropology Society annual conference, May 1 2014, Toronto. “Migrants and precarious housing in Hong Kong” Paper presented at workshop on “Economic precarity of migrants in global cities”, Hong Kong, January 16, 2014. Josephine Smart and Alan Smart “Mamas without border: Birth Tourism in Hong Kong”. Paper presented at workshop on “Illegality Regimes – Mapping the Law of Irregular Migration”, Amsterdam, May 30-31, 2013. “Customs Control Over Illicit International Trade: The Impact of Different Forms of Illegality”. Presented at World Customs Organization Research Conference on “Informality, International Trade and Customs”, Brussels, June 4, 2013. “Gifts to a former mentor: Hong Kong’s contribution to China’s rise, and the consequences of that rise for Hong Kong”. Paper presented at the workshop “On China’s Margin? The emergence

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of an “East Asian” (Pop) Culture”, New York, May 5, 2013. “The moral economy of food trade: Import bans and regional governance in the transpacific region” Paper presented at a conference in Munich, New Perspectives on Transpacific Connections – The Americas and the South Pacific, April 25, 2013. “Great and Fearsome Expectations: Crises, Financialization, and Housing Trajectories”. Paper presented at the Center for Humanities, City University of New York Grad Center, March 21, 2013. “The Social Construction of Series of Crises” Department of Anthropology Colloquium, City University of New York Graduate Center, March 22, 2013. “The moral economy of local citizenship in China and Hong Kong”. Contemporary China Studies public lecture, University of Hong Kong, January 23, 2013. “Housing support for the “undeserving”: Moral hazard, stigma and laissez-faire in Hong Kong”. Paper presented at City University of Hong Kong, January 17, 2013. “Hoping they will go back: Hong Kong Government attitudes to Chinese migrants, 1950 and 1999” Presented at a roundtable on migration, refugees, and borders in Hong Kong, Munck Centre, University of Toronto, Nov. 29, 2012. “Food safety and scientific evidence in border controls: Moral economy and biopolitical analyses compared” Presented at the American Anthropological Association conference, San Francisco, November 15, 2012. “Anthropological shades of grey” Plenary paper presented at the “Norms in the margins of the state” conference, Brussels, November 2012. “Extralegality in China” presented at the “Norms in the margins of the state” conference, Brussels, November 2012. Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart “Formalizing Hong Kong: Explaining governmental efforts to eradicate and control urban informality” Presented at a workshop on “Colonial governance in Hong Kong, 1960-1984”, July 4, 2012, York, UK. Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart “Participatory exclusion: The moral economy of local citizenship in rural and peri-urban China”. Presented at a workshop on “Justice, popular politics and the Chinese state”, June 28, 2012, Oslo, Norway. Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart “Formalizing Hong Kong: Explaining governmental efforts to eradicate and control urban informality”. Presented at the Society for Economic Anthropology conference, May 2012, San Antonio, TX.

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“Hong Kong”. Presented at “The China Impact: Asia Pacific Policy and Responses”, University of Guadalajara, December 13-15, 2011. “Do we need a posthumanist border studies?” Presented at the American Anthropological Association annual conference, Montreal, November 2011. “Life across the border: Bringing the animals, plants and microbes back in” Presented at the Association for Literature and the Environment, June 2011, Bloomington, Indiana. Smart, Josephine and Alan Smart “Participatory Exclusion: The Everyday Politics of Local Citizenship. Invited presentation at a Harvard- Yenching workshop on “Creative Forms of Public Participation in China”, Cambridge (MA), USA, 3-6 June, 2011. “Extralegality in Hong Kong and China” Presented at the Canadian Association of Geographers, June 2011, Calgary. “Experiencing crisis: The social construction of sequence in series of crises.” Anthropology Colloquium series, University of Victoria, January 31, 2011. Smart, Josephine and Alan Smart “Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) and enhanced biosecurity protocol in Canada – some unintended consequences.” Paper presented at the International Forum on Food and Culture, Beijing, 17-18 March, 2011. “Hong Kong petty capitalists investing in China: Risk tolerance, uncertain investment environments, success and failure” American Anthropological Association conference, November 2010, New Orleans. “Theoretical fashion and managing your academic career.” Distinguished Scholars Lecture Series, University of Hong Kong, November 5, 2010. “Scaling up and scaling back: Hong Kong petty capitalists’ investment in Guangdong.” Distinguished Scholars Lecture Series, University of Hong Kong, November 4, 2010. Smart, Josephine and Alan Smart “Fish Farming Ecology in Southern China.” Paper presented at the Canadian Asian Studies Association conference, Ottawa, 28-31 October, 2010. Smart, Josephine and Alan Smart “The impact of BSE policy responses on animal management and food safety in Alberta.” Oral presentation at the PrPCanada 2010 conference, Ottawa, ON, 8-10 March, 2010. “Imagining crisis: the social construction of sequence in series of crises.” Presented at the European Association of Social Anthropologists conference, August 26, 2010, Maynooth, Ireland.

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Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart “Urban informality in Hong Kong: Hawkers and squatters.” Invited presentation at the Dept. of Geography, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China. 27-December-2009. Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart “Time Space Punctuation: Re-thinking border regime and limits on mobility.” Invited presentation at the Dept. of Geography and Planning, Sun Yet-sen University, Guangzhou, China. 15-December-2009. Smart, Josephine and Alan Smart “Mad cow disease and beef consumption in Canada – A case study of the cultural relevance in food choices.” Invited presentation at the School of Public Health, Chinese University of Hong Kong. 15-December-2009. “(Im)mobilizing science: Technology, health controls and BSE”. Presented at the American Anthropological Association annual conference, Philadelphia, November 2009. Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart “The Doha (dis)agreement: a comparison of the positions on WTO agriculture negotiations taken by Canada and Taiwan.” Presented at Canadian Asian Studies Association conference, October 11, 2009, Vancouver, B.C. Smart, Alan and Alina Tanasescu “Housing stress and social capital among newcomers in Calgary.” Second National Conference on Housing and Homelessness, February 18-20, 2009. “The strength of property rights, the prospects for the disadvantaged, and constraints on the actions of the politically powerful”. Presentation at Canadian Anthropology Society conference, Vancouver, May 2009. “Social criticism in Hong Kong: Archival resources for engaging with the present.” Presentation at an invited Presidential session, American Anthropological Association, November 2008, San Francisco. “Housing support for the ‘undeserving’: moral hazard, stigma and laissez-faire in Hong Kong” Presentation at Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology invited Workshop on “Who cares ... and how? An anthropological inquiry into support” 3 – 5 July 2008, Halle, Germany. “The strength of property rights, the prospects for the disadvantaged, and constraints on the actions of the politically powerful”. Presentation at invited Workshop on Comparative Urban Marginalization and Poverty Studies, 12-13th June 2008, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, UK. “Canadian anthropology is … a product of university politics.” Presentation at Canadian Anthropology Society conference, May 2008, Ottawa. “The ethnography of global/local dynamics” Presentation at Canadian Anthropology Society conference, May 2008, Ottawa.

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Participant in Colloquy on “The work of cities in the 21st century.” Urban Affairs Association conference, April 23-26, 2008, Baltimore. “Desperately seeking labour in Calgary: Demographic and accumulation regime shifts and new challenges for managing urban growth.” International Symposium, School of Urban and Public Affairs, U of Texas at Arlington, April 29, 2008. “Social criticism in Hong Kong: Archival resources for engaging with the present.” Presentation at an invited Wenner-Gren Foundation workshop, January 22-25, 2008, New York. “The rise and fall of Hong Kong entrepreneurship” Presentation at workshop on entrepreneurship, Rimini, Italy, October 2007. “The Hong Kong/Pearl River Delta transborder urban region” Invited presentation at the University Milano Bicocca, October 2007. “Housing conflicts and the administrative learning process in Hong Kong: Comparing the emergence of public housing in the 1950s with post-1997 disputes.” Presentation at the Asia-Pacific Network for Housing Research conference, August 30-September 1, 2007, Seoul. “Trajectory of social reform: role of London revisited.” Presentation at conference on “Into the future: Collective reflections ten years after reunification.” Hong Kong, June 2007 “Shek Kip Mei and the forgotten fires: Political mythmaking and colonial rule in Hong Kong.” Public seminar for the Hong Kong Anthropological Society, June 2007. “Colonial governance and social stability.” Commentary at public seminar on the Hong Kong 1967 riot, Hong Kong, May 2007. “Learning from civil unrest: state-society relations in Hong Kong before the 1967 riot.” Invited paper presented at “May Days in Hong Kong: the 1967 riot” workshop, Hong Kong, May 2007. Smart, Alan and Josephine Smart “Learning from disaster? Mad cows, squatter fires and institutional learning” Presented at the Society for Economic Anthropology conference, April 2007, Greensboro, N.C. Ghitter, Geoff and Alan Smart "Political Ecology, Urban Development & Unintended Consequences: How efforts to respond to BSE ended up encouraging urban sprawl in Calgary" Calgary,Western Social Science Association, April 2007. Miller, Byron and Alan Smart “What is a city? Perspectives from Calgary, Canada and the Greater Pearl River Delta, China.” Paper presented at “What is a city?” Western Humanities Alliance 25th Annual conference, Calgary, October 2006.

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“Beef bans and trade politics: Restrictions on Canadian beef exports in East Asia.” Paper presented at the Canadian Asian Studies Association, Montreal, November 2006. “Unreliable Chinese: internal security and the devaluation and expansion of citizenship in postwar Hong Kong” Paper presented at the Society for East Asian Anthropology conference, Hong Kong, July 13-17, 2006. “Unreliable Chinese: internal security and the devaluation and expansion of citizenship in postwar Hong Kong” Paper presented at the Canadian Anthropology Society conference, Montreal, May 2006. “The Shek Kip Mei myth: Squatters, fires and colonial rule in Hong Kong, 1950-1963” Seminar presented at the Centre of Asian Studies, University of Hong Kong, June 23, 2006. “The Hong Kong/Pearl River Delta transborder urban region: 1950, 1979, 1997”. Invited presentation, Council on East Asian Studies, Yale University, April 11, 2006. “Time-space punctuation: Border closing and border liberalization in Hong Kong in the 1950s and after 1997” Lineae Terrarum Conference on Borders, El Paso, Ciudad Juarez and Las Cruces, April 2006. “Time-space punctuation: Hong Kong’s border regime and limits on mobility.” Workshop on Chinese People on the Move, Hong Kong, October 2005. “The Fall and Rise of the Guangdong Model?” Conference on “The New Chinese Urbanism”, Center for Place, Culture and Politics, Graduate Center, City University of New York, May 2005. “The closing of Hong Kong’s border and the remaking of Hong Kong society.” International Conference on Translocality, co-organized by the Canadian Anthropology Society, Merida, Mexico, May 2005. “Guanxi in transformation.” Association of Asian Studies Annual Conference, Chicago, April 2005. “Corruption and social capital: Observations from foreign-investment led development in Guangdong province, China.” 14th International Congress of the Commission on Folk Law and Legal Pluralism Fredericton, N.B., August 26-29, 2004. “Creating agencies of the state: responses to disasters in Hong Kong in the 1950s” Canadian Anthropology Society Annual Conference, May 2004, London, ON, Canada. “Governmental projects and rescaling in South China.” International Conference on Globalization, the State, and Urban Transformation in China, Hong Kong, December 2003.

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“Interurban competition and the commodification of diversity: The cultural turn in urban planning.” Canada-China Workshop on Globalization and Culture, Beijing, November, 2003. “Civilizational conflict: in what circumstances can conflict lead to dialogue?” First International Forum on Global Civilizations, Nanjing, November 2003. Commentator on roundtable session on “Recovering ‘lost geographies’ of domination: engaging American Empire by Neil Smith. Canadian Anthropology Society conference, Halifax, May 2003. “Foreign direct investment and the Chinese diaspora.” Society for Economic Anthropology annual conference, Monterrey, Mexico, April 2003. “Local capitalisms, local citizenship and transnational urbanism: rescaling from below in Guangdong."” Urban Transformation in China and Reorganization of the State in an era of Globalization Workshop, Santa Monica, February 2003. “Canadian anthropologists in China studies.” (with Josephine Smart) Historicizing Canadian Sociocultural Anthropology, Trent University, February 2003. “Property and politics in illegal building: Hong Kong and China.” Paper presented at the American Anthropological Association conference, New Orleans, November, 2002. “Ethnography of the state revisited: Why can’t Hong Kong squatters improve their houses?” Department of Anthropology, University of Lethbridge speakers’ series, Dec. 5, 2002. “Frontlines of the free world: Geopolitics and border controls in Hong Kong and Canada’s North.” Paper presented at the Canadian Anthropology Society conference, Windsor, May 2002. “Globalization, financialization and the role of real estate in Hong Kong’s regime of accumulation.” Paper presented at the American Association of Geographers conference, Los Angeles, March 2002. “Program expansion and claimant exclusion in Hong Kong’s squatter resettlement program: the ratchet of exclusion into temporary and interim housing.” Paper presented at the American Anthropological Association conference, Washington D.C., November 2001. “Trust, institutions and social cohesion: Hong Kong’s integration with China.” Invited paper presented at the Social Cohesion and Globalization in Asia workshop, Shanghai, China, November 2001. “Governance of a transborder urban region: Regulation and transgression in the Hong Kong/Pearl River Delta region.” Paper presented at the International Geographical Union, Urban Commission conference, Calgary, August 2-8, 2001.

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“The role of real estate in Hong Kong’s changing regime of accumulation.” Invited paper presented at the workshop on “Regulation in East Asia’s mode of development”, Taichung, Taiwan, April 18-20, 2001. (co-written with James Lee and Sean Stokholm). “Housing and regulation theory: Domestic demand and global financialization.” Invited paper presented in a plenary session at the International Conference on Managing Housing and Social Change, City University, Hong Kong, April 16-18, 2001. “Maintaining illegal spaces: The squatter control divisionof Hong Kong’s Housing Department.” Paper presented at the Canadian Anthropology Society Annual Conference, Montreal, May 3-6, 2001. “Unruly places: Urban governance and the persistence of illegality in Hong Kong’s urban squatter areas.” Paper presented at the American Anthropological Association annual conference, San Francisco, November 2000. “The role of new arrivals in Hong Kong’s economic imaginary: Restructuring migration policies in the context of global competition for highly skilled workers.” Invited paper presented at the Immigrant Societies and Modern Education conference in Singapore, Aug. 31-Sept. 3, 2000. “Managing new arrivals: Migration and housing exclusion in Hong Kong.” Paper presented at the Transnational Communities in the Asia-Pacific conference in Singapore, Aug. 6-8, 2000. “Program expansion and claimant exclusion in Hong Kong’s squatter resettlement program: The ratchet of exclusion into temporary and interim housing.” Paper presented at the Housing Policy and Practice in the Asia-Pacific conference in Hong Kong, 13-15 July 2000. “Impeded self-help: Toleration and the proscription of housing consolidation in Hong Kong’s squatter areas.” Paper presented at the Canadian Association of Geographers annual conference, Catherine’s, May 2000. “Illegality and the constitution of space in colonial and post-colonial Hong Kong.” Paper presented at the Power, Knowledge and Law in Post-socialist and Post-colonial societies workshop in Moscow, June 15-18, 2000. Co-written with Colin Buchanan. “Managing new arrivals: Migration and housing exclusion in Hong Kong.” Paper presented at the Canadian Anthropology Society conference, Calgary, May 2000. “Program expansion and claimant exclusion in Hong Kong’s squatter resettlement program: The ratchet of exclusion into temporary and interim housing.” Paper presented at the Canadian Sociology and Anthropology Association conference, Edmonton, May 2000. “Social change in Hong Kong seen through the lens of New Kowloon’s squatter settlements,

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1945-1999.” Seminar, Department of Anthropology, Chinese University of Hong Kong, October 15, 1999. “Changing regulatory regimes for Hong Kong’s squatter settlements, 1945-1999.” Seminar, Department of Geography, Hong Kong Baptist University, Nov. 11, 1999. “Doing business across the Hong Kong border: The contribution of Chinese economic culture to success and failure.” Seminar, Division of Social Science, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, November 3, 1999. “Governance of a cross-border urban region: Regulation and transgression in the Hong Kong region.” Osaka workshop for frontiers of Asian geographies, Osaka, Japan, August 1999. Discussant in the round table “Globalization: convergence or divergence? What are the policy implications?” Globalization 2000, University of Calgary, September 26, 1999. “The Hong Kong/Pearl River Delta Urban Region: An emerging transnational mode of regulation or just muddling through?” Conference on “The future of Chinese cities: A research agenda for the 21th century.” Shanghai, July 1999. “When good gifts go bad: Guanxi and exchange in the PRC.” Hong Kong Anthropological Society lecture, May 6, 1999. “Transnational social networks in the Hong Kong/Pearl River Delta urban region: Spatial implications.” Colloquium, Dept. of Geography, University of Washington, Feb. 5, 1999. “Transnational social networks: Ethnographic approaches to globalization.” Colloquium, Dept. of Geography, University of Calgary, Feb. 3, 1999. "Hong Kong's Twenty-First Century Seen From 1997." American Anthropological Association conference, Washington, D.C., November 1997. "Research Across the Hong Kong-China Border." Urban Studies Seminar, University of Pennsylvania, November 1997. "Restructuring in a North American City: Households, Labor Markets and Political Economy in Calgary." College of Human Resources, Education and Public Policy Seminar, University of Delaware, November 1997. "Predatory rule and illegal economic practices." Wenner-Gren sponsored workshop on States and Illegal Networks, Tarrytown, N.Y., June 1997. "Transnational networks and cross-border practices: Hong Kong investment in China." American Ethnological Society conference, Puerto Rico, April 1996.

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"Cross-border cultural influence: Hong Kong and China." Association for Studies of the Pacific, Edmonton, May 1996. "Flexible accumulation, experiences of uncertainty and NAFTA." Canadian Association for American Studies, Toronto, October 1996. "Local capitalism in China." Departmental colloquium, Department of Anthropology, University of Toronto, October 1996. "The moral economy of trustworthy relationships." American Anthropological Association conference, San Francisco, November 1996. "Oriental depotism and sugar-coated bullets: Representations of the markets in China." Presented at American Anthropological Association Conference, Washington D.C., November 1995. "The social construction of the real estate market in China." Presented at the American Ethnological Society Conference, Santa Fe, April 1993. "The political economy of rent-seeking in a Chinese factory town." Presented at the Canadian Anthropological Society Conference, Toronto, May 1993. "Being placed: The experience of place in a Chinese factory town." Presented at the American Anthropological Association Conference, San Francisco, November 1992. "Civil society and autonomy in China." Presented at The Canadian Asian Studies Association Conference, Charlottetown, May 1992. "The theory of the state and the changing Canadian metropolis: Implications for each from the other." Presented at a workshop on The Changing Canadian Metropolis, Toronto, October 1990. "Jeopardy and connections: The art of guanxi in field research in China." Conference on Qualitative Research, Toronto, 1990. "The effects of June 4, 1989 on Hong Kong investment in China." Presented at the Canadian Asian Studies Association, Victoria, 1990. "Capitalist production in a socialist society." Presented at the Canadian Anthropology Association Conference, Calgary, 1990. "The structuration of urban protest." Presented at the Western Anthropology and Sociology Association Conference, Nakoda Lodge, May 1989.

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"Guerrilla capitalism: Grassroots Hong Kong investment in China." Presented at the Canadian Asian Studies Association Conference, Windsor, June 1988. "Comparing the squatter property market and organized Crime." Anthropology Evening Seminar, York University, December 1986. "Urban self-employment and household composition in Hong Kong." Presented at the Canadian Asian Studies Association Conference, University of Manitoba, June 1986. "Political processes of squatter clearance in Hong Kong." Presented at the Canadian Ethnological Society Conference, University of Alberta, May 1986. "The transformation of the process of household formation in Hong Kong." Presented at the Canadian Council for Southeast Asian Studies Conference, University of Laval, November 1985. "Informal regulation and the state." Presented at the Canadian Asian Studies Association Conference, University de Montreal, June 1985. "Informal regulation and the state: The squatter property market in Hong Kong." Presented at the Center for Urban Studies and Urban Planning, University of Hong Kong, April 1985. "Invisible real estate: The squatter property market in Hong Kong." Presented at the Center of Asian Studies Seminar, University of Hong Kong, February 1985. "Structure and practice in squatter resistance to clearance in Hong Kong." Presented at the 1983 Canadian Asian Studies Association Conference, U.B.C., June 1983. "Conflicts between property capital and industrial capital in squatter clearance in Hong Kong." Presented at the 1983 Canadian Ethnological Society Conference at McMaster University, May 1983. "Squatter resistance to resettlement in Hong Kong." Presented at the 12th Annual Conference of the Canadian Council for Southeast Asian Studies, Lakehead University, November, 1982. RESEARCH GRANTS, AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS 2012 Visiting Professor, University of Cagliari, Italy, “Anthropology of media” May 1- 31 EURO 7300 2009 Killam Resident Fellowship “Experiencing crisis, coping with policy: BSE in Alberta” ($1200 and one semester release time) 2009-2012 SSHRC standard research grant “A comparative study of the political economy of farming policies in Canada and China” ($121,723, co-investigator with P.I. Josephine Smart) 2008 Distinguished Research Award, Faculty of Social Sciences, U of Calgary

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2008 Poverty Reduction Coalition of the United Way of Calgary and Area “Calgary Newcomers Housing Stress Project” (Chris McFarlane, P.I.) 2006-2009 Alberta Prion Research Institute “TSEs and social economic impact in Alberta” ($1,380,000, co-investigator with P.I. Josephine Smart) 2006-2007 PrioNet “A cohort study of the impact of prion disease on farm family community Health” ($400,000, co-investigator with P.I. W. Thurston) 2005-2009 Calgary case study for SSHRC MCRI “Multi-level governance and Policy in Canadian municipalities” (P.I. Robert Young) ($18,000) 2004-2007 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Standard Research Grant “Consequences and prospects of restructuring in a South China factory town” ($107,000, co-investigator with P.I. Josephine Smart) 2002-05 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Standard Research Grant, ($23,000) “Squatters, colonial officials and geopolitics: The origins of public Housing in Hong Kong.” 2001 Killam Visiting Professorship (Applicant on behalf of S.L. Wong) ($23,000) 1999-2001 “Changing regulation of squatter areas in Hong Kong” Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Standard Research Grant, ($23,000) 1999 Killam Visiting Fellowship (Applicant on behalf of Y. Lithman) ($23,000) 1999 University (of Calgary) Research Grants Committee, Travel Grant ($1320) 1998 University (of Calgary) Research Grants Committee, Travel Grant ($1320) 1996 VP (Research) Research Fund Grant (Calgary) ($2000) 1996 University (of Calgary) Research Grants Committee, Travel Grant ($800) 1994 University (of Calgary) Research Grants Committee, Research Grant ($3900) 1993 University (of Calgary) Research Grants Committee, Research Grant ($2240) 1989 University (of Calgary) Research Grants Committee, Research Grant ($3500) 1987 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Small Research Grant ($1400) 1985-1986 Ontario Graduate Scholarship (declined) 1985-1986 Emergency Planning Canada Doctoral Fellowship ($12,600) 1984-1985 Emergency Planning Canada Doctoral Fellowship ($12,300) 1983-1984 Ontario Graduate Scholarship (declined) 1983-1984 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council Doctoral Scholarship (declined) 1983-1984 Emergency Planning Canada Fellowship ($12,000) 1982-1983 University of Toronto Open Fellowship (declined) 1982-1983 Ontario Graduate Scholarship ($6000) 1981-1982 University of Toronto Open Fellowship (declined) 1981-1982 Ontario Graduate Scholarship ($5800) 1980-1981 Social Sciences and Humanities Special M.A. Scholarship ($7800) PROFESSIONAL SERVICE External Reviewer, Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, Dalhousie U, Feb. 2013 Corresponding Editor, Critique of Anthropology, 2011 – present Member, Annual Meeting Audit Task Force, American Anthropological Association, 2012-2013 Member, Audit Committee of the Executive Board, American Anthropological Association,

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2011 - 2013 Member, Finance Committee of the Executive Board, American Anthropological Association, 2008 – 2013 Member, Editorial Board, Habitat International, 2008 - present Member, Editorial Board, Anthropologica, 2004 - present President, Canadian Anthropology Society, May 2001 – 2002 Head, Department of Anthropology, University of Calgary, 1998-2003 Member, International Advisory Board, Urban China Research Network, Sept. 1999 - present Treasurer, Society for Urban, National and Transnational/Global Anthropology, 1996-98 Member, Editorial Board, Identities, 2001 - 2011 Member, Editorial Board, Critique of Anthropology, 1996 – present Member, Editorial Board, Canadian Journal of Urban Research, 1992 - 1995 REVIEWED MANUSCRIPTS AND GRANT APPLICATIONS FOR: Cambridge University Press Lexington Books Focaal Journal of Social Policy Eurasian Geography and Economics School of American Research Press Transactions of the Royal Institute of Geographers Cornell University Press Cambridge University Press Ethnographia Pluto Press Cultural Anthropology Society and Space Economic Geography Journal of Asian Studies Town Planning Review Modern Asian Studies Journal of Urban Affairs National Geographic Foundation National Science Foundation Wenner-Gren Foundation Habitat International Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council National Endowment for the Humanities Killam Foundation Social Sciences Federation of Canada Human Organization American Anthropologist Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute Comparative Studies in Society and History

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Critique of Anthropology The Australian Journal of Anthropology Environment and Planning A Regional Studies Journal of Comparative Family Studies Canadian Journal of Urban Research Identities Africa Today Innovations: A Journal of Politics Canadian Ethnic Studies Stanford University Press University of Toronto Press Harwood Academic Press Routledge Press SUNY Press University of California Press University of Texas Press Duke University Press Altamira Press London School of Economics Monographs City & Society Canadian Journal of Development Studies City, Culture and Society Journal of International Immigration and Integration Dao: A Journal of Comparative Philosophy Anthropological Quarterly City, Culture & Society Dialectical Anthropology Journal of Social Policy GRADUATE SUPERVISION SUPERVISOR (MA) Lois Johnston September 1991 - 1993 Helen Mortl September 1992 -1996 Jan Olson January 1993 - April 1993 Sandra Law March 1993 – 1995 David Low September 1995 – September 1998 David Wood January 1996 – September 1998 Liam Taylor September 1996 – September 1998 Robert Snyder September 1998 –September 2000 Melody Song May 1999 – August 2000 Nicole Hamlet September 1999 – 2001 Xiaoqin Ran September 2000 – 2001 Anh Ly September 2004 – April 2010

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(Co-supervisor) Kin Wing Chan September 2009 – July 2011 SUPERVISOR (PhD) Colin Buchanan September 1999 – June 2008 Andrew Whitehead (co-supervision of Flinders University International Relations student) September 1999 – 2005 David Clark (Drama) 2002 – 2006 (withdrawn) Aloysius Newenham (co-supervision of Trinity College Dublin, Sociology) 2005 – 2007 Alina Tanasescu September 2008 – September 2013 PARTICIPATION IN SUPERVISORY COMMITTEES: Candidacy Lin Sen Ph.D. (Political Science, U Calgary) 1990 Candidacy Debela Oluna Ph.D. (Political Science, U Calgary) 1993 Candidacy Cen Huang Ph.D. (Education, U Calgary) 1991 Examination Lin Sen Ph.D. (Political Science, U Calgary) 1993 Examination Cathy Prowse Ph.D. (Anthropology, U Calgary) 1998 Examination Thomas O’Neill Ph.D (Anthropology, McMaster) 1998 Examination Bakti Setiawan Ph.D. (Earth Sciences, UBC) 1998 Examination Emmett Hogan Ph.D. (Education, U Calgary) 1998 Examination Michael Rouse Ph.D. (Anthropology, U Calgary) 1999 Examination Derek Blair Ph.D. (Anthropology, U Calgary) 1999 Candidacy David Clark PhD (Drama, U Calgary) 2001 Candidacy Antonio Sorge PhD (Anthropology, U Calgary) 2001 Examination Whitney Lackenbauer PhD (History, U Calgary) 2003 Examination Yuen-man Siu MPhil (Anthropology, Chinese U HK) 2003 Examination Wai-Kwong Chan MPhil (Anthropology, Chinese U HK) 2003 Examination Carmen Tym MA (Sociology, U Calgary) 2003 Examination Ziaur Rahman MA (Sociology, U Calgary) 2003 Examination George Mitsch MA (Architecture, U Calgary) 2003 Exmination Carmen Tym MA (Sociology, U Calgary) Sept. 8 2003 Examination Robin Pharaoh PhD (Anthropology, University of London) Dec. 2004 Examination Kendy Wilkening MA (Sociology, U Calgary) April 2004 Examination Patrick Patterson MA (Anthropology, U Calgary) April 2004 Examination Zhu Yapeng PhD (Public Administration, City U Hong Kong) 2005 Committee, PhD Ziaur Rahman (Sociology, U of Calgary) 2005- Committee, PhD Laurie Vandeschoot (Interdisciplinary studies, U of Calgary) 2005- Committee, PhD Lijun Pang (Anthropology, U of Calgary) 2005- Examination, MA Jing Jing Zhou (Environmental Design, U Calgary) 2005 Examination, MA Qian Zuo (Environmental Design, U Calgary) 2005 Examination, MA Meng Yang (Political Science, U Calgary) 2005 Examination, PhD Laurel Lee Lewey (Social Work, U Calgary) 2006 Examination, MA Pik Ki Luk (English, U Calgary) 2006

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Examination, MA David Couroux (Geography, U Calgary) 2006 Examination, MA Erin Wallace (Environmental Design, U Calgary) 2006 Examination, PhD Carla Cerlanzi (Sociology, U of Hong Kong) 2006 Examination, PhD Gavin Ure (Political Science, Murdoch University) 2007 Examination, MA Andrew Martin (Architecture, U Calgary) 2007 Examination, MA Bonneau-Theberge (Sociology, U Calgary) 2006 Examination, MA Kristin Gehlen (Sociology, U Calgary) June 2007 Examination, PhD Keith Smith (History, U Calgary) November 2007 Examination, MA Kenan Handzic (Environmental Design, U Calgary) 2008 Examination, MA Siqi Li (Communication Studies, U Calgary) Sept. 2007 Committee, PhD Banji Li (Interdisciplinary Graduate Studies, U Calgary) 2008-2010 Examination, PhD Kah Seng LOH (History, Murdoch U) 2008 Candidacy, PhD Kyle Peterson (Geography, U Calgary) 2008 Examination, PhD Jiansheng Huang (Anthropology, U Bergen) June 2008 Examination, MA JooHwan Choi (Geography, U Calgary) August, 2008 Candidacy, MA Vikas Sehgal (Geography, U Calgary) April 2009 Candidacy, PhD Christopher Moxham (Geography, U Calgary) November 30, 2009 Candidacy, PhD Mary Goitom (Social Work, U Calgary) February, 2010 Committee, PhD Lijun Pang (Anthropology, U Calgary) 2004-2010 Committee, PhD Zia Rahman (Sociology, U Calgary) 2005-2010 Examiner, MA Donald McKeown (Sociology, U Calgary) 2011 Examiner, PhD Pablo Mendez (Geography, UBC) December 2011 Examiner, MPhil Chi-yeung Ho (History, U of Hong Kong), December 5, 2011 Candidacy, PhD Lorraine Nicole (Interdisciplinary, U Lethbridge), January 2012 Examiner, MA Anne Huizinga (Sociology, U Calgary) April 17, 2012 Examiner, PhD Chaseten Remillard (Communications, U Calgary) June 18, 2012 Examiner, PhD Christopher Moxham (Geography, U Calgary) September 2012 Examiner, MPhil Gaurav Murgai (Anthropology, Chinese U HK) September 2012 Examiner, PhD Karim Youssef (EVDS, U Calgary) October 22, 2012 Examiner, MA Melanie Walker (Communication & Culture, U Calgary) April 2013 Candidacy, PhD Basia Ellis (Psychology, U of Calgary) September 2013 Examiner, PhD Lorraine Nicol (Interdisciplinary, U Lethbridge) August 2013 Examiner, PhD Annette Tezli (Sociology, U Calgary) November 19, 2013 Candidacy, PhD Eric Cheng (Anthropology, U Calgary) Nov 29, 2013 Examiner, PhD Prabhjote Gondek (Sociology, U Calgary) December 2013 Examiner, PhD Lauren Tognela (Anthropology, U Calgary) April 2014


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