Professor Matthew Paterson
School of Political Science
University of Ottawa
will be addressing the Vancouver Institute on April 14, 2007 at 8:15 p.m., Lecture Hall No. 2 in the Woodward Instructional Resources Centre, University of British Columbia. m4a_schedule_disclaimer
Professor Paterson received his B.A. from the University of Newcastle, and Ph.D. from the University of Essex. His research interests include global environmental politics, climate change politics, international/global political economy, global environmental governance, International Relations Theory and the politics of the automobile. Some of his publications (singly and jointly) include: Automobile Politics: Ecology and Cultural Political Economy; Against Automobility; Empire’s Ecological Tyreprints; Boom or Bust? The political-economic engine behind the drive for climate change policy; and Globalisation, ecological modernization, and New Labour.
