DEGREES ( Back )
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1991 Ph.D., Sociology, |
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1984 M.A., Social and Political Thought, |
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1982 B.A., Honours, Philosophy, |
RESEARCH GRANTS ( Back )
2007
Centre for Regional Studies, $4,100,
“Modeling the Built Environment: Sustainability Indicators for
Antigonish”
1998
Centre for Regional Studies, $6,382, "Governing Environments: State and
Community Environmentalism in
1998
University Council for Research, $2,000, "Improved Earth: the Architecture
of Rural Space"
1997
St. Francis Xavier Teacher Innovation Initiative and the
1996
Summer Employment /Experience Development Grant, Employment and Immigration
Canada, $1,925, supplement to "Women and Environmental Activism: Nova
Scotia, 1982-84"
1996
University Council of Research, $1,294, "Women and Environmental Activism:
Nova Scotia, 1982-84"
1995
University Council of Research, $1,700, "Labour and Environmental
Coalitions:
1994
Centre for Regional Studies, $5,845, "Fordist and Post-Fordist Politics:
Labour and Environmental Movements in
1993
University Council of Research, $3,000, "Grass Roots Organization and
Environmental Policy:
RESEARCH ASSISTANTS ( Back )
1997
Carmel Purkis -- technical assistance /design consultation -- pilot project to
construct a 'cybertext' version of Durkheim's Suicide . Nova Scotia
Employment Program for Students, St. Francis Xavier Teaching Innovation fund.
1997
Nancy Norman, Meghan Mulcahy, Rosmarie Curry - primary research -- waste audits
for the Town of
1996
Tanya Trussler - interviews, compiling database -- Summer Employment
/Experience Development Grant, Employment and Immigration Canada
1996
Alicia Van de Sande - library research -
1995
Jana Kutarna - interview transcription -- University Council of Research.
1994
Kendra Shaw - library research, tape transcription - St. Francis Xavier
University Centre for Regional Studies.
1993
Jason MacLean - contacting organizations, collecting and entering data on a
database -- University Council of Research.
COURSES ( Back )
Soc 100 Introduction to Sociology (1991-2002)
Soc 201 Traditions in Social Thought (1999-2000)
Soc 220 Social Movements (1991-97)
Soc 212 Social Dissent (1998,
2003)
Soc 302 Social Theory (1991-98)
Soc 323 Environment and Society I: Introduction
(1996-2002)
Soc 423 Environment and Society II: Paradigms and Politics (1997-2003)
PUBLICATIONS -- Books ( Back )
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Bantjes, Rod. Social Movements in a Global Context. |
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Bantjes, Rod. Improved Earth: The Architecture of Rural Space. |
PUBLICATIONS -- Refereed Articles ( Back )
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Bantjes, Rod. "Regionalization and Environmental
Governance in Atlantic Canada," in Regionalism in a Global Society: Persistence and Change in Atlantic Canada and New
England edited by Charles Colgan & Stephen G. Tomblin. |
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Bantjes, Rod. " Agricultural Extension and Resistance: Rural Governance as Spatial Practice. " Prairie Forum 26.2 (2002): 203-217. |
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Bantjes, Rod. " Modernism and the Machine Farmer ." Journal of Historical Sociology 13.2 (2000): 121-141. |
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Bantjes, Rod and Tanya Trussler. " Feminism and the Grass-Roots: Women and Environmentalism in Nova Scotia, 1980-83. " The Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology 36.2 (1999): 179-198. |
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Bantjes, Rod. " Hegemony and the Power of Constitution: Labour and Environmental Advocacy in Maine and Nova Scotia. " Studies in Political Economy 54 (1997): 59-90. |
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Bantjes, Rod. " Benthamism in the Countryside: The Architecture of Rural Space, 1900-1930. " Journal of Historical Sociology 10.3 (1997). |
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Bantjes, Rod. "Governing the |
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Bantjes, Rod. " An Imperfect Architecture of Power: Class and Local Government in Saskatchewan, 1908-1936. " Prairie Forum 20 (1995): 37-62. |
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Bantjes, Rod. " Improved Earth: Travel on the Canadian Prairies, 1920-1950 ." Journal of Transport History 13 (1992): 115-140. Reprint forthcoming in a volume edited by Theo Barker, published by Scolar Press. |
PUBLICATIONS -- Other ( Back )
Bantjes,
Rod. "Inside the World Summit --
A Delegate's Diary ." Between the Issues 20.3 (2002):
8-10.
REVIEWS
Bantjes, Rod. Sustainability and the Civil Commons: Rural
Communities in the Era of Globalization, by Jennifer Sumner. Labour/le Travail 58: 241.
Bantjes,
Rod. Review
of Producing Places, by Ray Hudson . Canadian Journal of Sociology Online
, July - August 2002.
Bantjes,
Rod. Review of Sociology after Postmodernism, edited by David
Owen. Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development 19 (1998):
84-85.
Bantjes,
Rod. Review of From Culture to Power: The Sociology of English
Bantjes,
Rod. Review of A Fragile Power: Scientists and the State , by Chandra
Mukerji. The Canadian Journal of Sociology 17 (1992).
Bantjes,
Rod. Review of Cultivating Workers: Peasants and Capitalism in a
CONFERENCES ( Back )
2003
"The Geography of
“Global” Representation, " 6th Nordic Conference on
Environmental Social Sciences (NESS) June 12-14, 2003, Turku/Åbo,
2003
"Regionalization and Environmental
Governance: Atlantic Canada and New England ," 6th Nordic Conference
on Environmental Social Sciences (NESS) June 12-14, 2003, Turku/Åbo,
2001,
Chair of session "Development and the State:
2001
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Spaces of Environmental Governance and Resistance: The Case of New England
/Atlantic Canada Regionalism, " Pacific Sociological Association
Meeting, session "Space, Place, and the Politics of the Environment,"
2000
" The
Dominion Survey as Imperial Panorama: Inscriptions and Counter-Inscriptions
," Terms of Empire: Landscape and Writing, 1800-2000,
1998
"Unpopular Environmentalism: the Marginalization of the Environmental
Movement in
1997
"Feminism and the Grass Roots: Women and Environmentalism in Nova Scotia,
1980-83," Canadian Sociology and Anthropology Association (CSAA) Annual
Meeting,
1997
Discussant, "Environment and Hegemony," Canadian Political Science
Association Annual Meeting,
1996
"Benthamism in the Countryside: The Architecture of Rural Space,
1900-1930," American Sociological Association Annual Meeting,
1996
Discussant /presenter, "Social Movements: How Movement Impact is Shaped by
Context," American Sociological Association Annual Meeting,
1996
Discussant, "Social Movements II," CSAA Annual Meeting,
1996
"Speaking for the Environment: Symbolic Struggle and the Power of
Constitution in Maritime Environmental Politics," Annual General Meeting
of the
1995
"Post-Fordist Politics: Labour and Environmental Advocacy in
1994
"Fordism and Political Identity in the
1994
Discussant, "Flexible Work Arrangements: Current Trends and Their
Implications," CSAA Annual Meeting,
1994
Global Political Ecology Conference,
1993
"A New Geography
of Power?
2001/2002
Advisory Committee for the Atlantic Canada Stats Can Regional Data Centre.
2000/2002 Editorial Board, Journal
of Historical Sociology
2000/2003 Chair, Department of Sociology and Anthropology,
St. Francis Xavier University
2000/2002 Academic Computing Committee, St. Francis Xavier
University
1995-98 Board of Directors, Centre for Regional Studies
1996-97 Faculty Advisor to incoming students
1991-95 Library Representative, Department of Sociology and
Anthropology
1997/98 Handbook Committee, St. Francis Xavier Association
of University Teachers
1997/98 Ad-Hoc Committee on Teaching Technologies,
Department of Sociology and Anthropology
1996/97 Presidential Advisory Committee on Violence Against
Women, St. Francis Xavier University
1996/97 Status of Women Committee, St. Francis Xavier
Association of University Teachers
1996/97 Library Committee, Angus L. MacDonald Library, St.
Francis Xavier University
1995/96 Service Learning Project, Nicaragua, February, 24 to
March 3, 1996.
1996/97 Evaluation Committee, Department of Sociology and
Anthropology
1994/95 Secretary, University Faculty, St. Francis Xavier
University
1993/94 Adjudicator, Atlantic Anthropology and Sociology
Association Student Essay Competition
1992/93 Curriculum Committee, Department of Sociology and
Anthropology