Professor Byron Andrew Miller
Positions
Professor
Coordinator - Urban Studies Interdisciplinary Program
Contact information
Phone number
Office: +1 (403) 220-7321
Location
Office: Earth Sciences Building 328
Background
Credentials
Non Degree (Sociology), Universität Freiburg, 1987
Certificate (Economics), Interuniversity Dubrovnik, 1987
Certificate (German), Sprachenkolleg Freiburg, 1985
Educational Background
Ph.D. Geography, University of Minnesota, 1995
M.A. Geography, Arizona State University, 1984
B.Sc. Geography, Pennsylvania State University, 1978
Research
Participation in university strategic initiatives
Courses
| Course number | Course title | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| GEOG 565 LEC 01 01 | Spaces of Urban Politics | 2020 |
| GEOG 797.02 | Seminar: The Just City | |
| GEOG 797.03 | Seminar: Urban Sustainability Transitions | |
| GEOG 797.03 | Seminar in Political Geography: Globalization, Sustainable Development, and Social Movements | |
| GEOG 797.02 | Seminar: Qualitative Methods | |
| GEOG 697.07 | Seminar: The Political Economy of Urban Sustainability | |
| GEOG 697.05 | Seminar: Housing and Society | |
| GEOG 697.04 | Seminar: Urban and Regional Sustainability: Problems, Policies, Politics | |
| GEOG 697.03 | Seminar: Gentrification and Neoliberalism | |
| GEOG 697 | Seminar: Philosophy and Nature of Human Geography | |
| GEOG 565 | Urban Political Geography: The Spaces of Urban Politics |
Awards
- ISEEE Fellow, 2012
- nominated for a Students' Union teaching excellence award, 2010
- Fellow, 2004
- Fellow, 2000
Publications
- Relational Approaches to Urban Sustainability Governance. Yonn Dierwechter. Frontiers in Urban Sustainability. Vol 6. (2024)
- Worlding and Provincialising Smart Cities: From Individual Case Studies to a Global Comparative Research Agenda. Kevin Ward, Ryan Burns, Victoria Fast, and Anthony Levenda. Urban Studies. 58(3), 655-673. (2021)
- Smart Cities: Between Worlding and Provincialising. Ryan Burns, Victoria Fast, Anthony Levenda, Byron Miller. Urban Studies. 58(3), 461-470. (2021)
- Neighbourhood Change in Calgary: an Evolving Geography of Income Inequality and Social Difference. 2nd author with Ivan Townshend and Derek Cook. UBC Press. pp. 192-213, Chapter 9 in J. Grant, A. Walks, and H. Ramos (eds) Changing Neighbourhoods: Social and Spatial Polarization in Canadian Cities. (2020)
- Handbook on Spaces of Urban Politics. Kevin Ward, Andrew Jonas, Byron Miller and David Wilson. London and New York: Routledge. (2018)
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