JOSEPHPIERCE
URBANIST
Curriculum Vitae
| Faculty Posts | ||
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University of Oklahoma Assistant Professor, 2017—present Department of Geography & Environmental Sustainability — & — Division of Regional & City Planning |
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Florida State University Assistant Professor, 2011—2017 Department of Geography |
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| Education | ||
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Clark University • Graduate School of Geography Doctor of Philosophy, 2011 Master of Arts, 2010 |
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New York University • Gallatin School Master of Arts, 2007 |
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Hampshire College • Liberal Arts Bachelor of Arts, 2000 |
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| Peer-Reviewed Articles | ||
| In press |
The city as a dissonant fetish: urban (re)production, gentrification, and the conceptual limits of urban commodity fetishism. Joseph Pierce and Katherine Hankins Annals of the American Association of Geographers. |
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| In press |
From precarious work to obsolete labour? Implications of technological disemployment for geographical scholarship. Joseph Pierce, Mary Lawhon, and Tyler McCreary Geografiska Annaler: Series B, Human Geography. |
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| In press |
On the transformative potential of Community Land Trusts in the United States. James DeFilippis, Olivia R. Williams, Joseph Pierce, Richard Kruger, Deborah G. Martin, and Azadeh Hadizadeh Esfahani Antipode. |
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| Early online |
Placing race: on the resonance of place with black geographies. Douglas Allen, Mary Lawhon, and Joseph Pierce Progress in Human Geography. (link) |
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| 2018 |
The right to move: informal use rights and urban practices of mobility. Joseph Pierce and Mary Lawhon Urban Geography, 39(5) 667-686. (link) |
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| 2018 |
Provincializing urban appropriation: agonistic transgression as a mode of actually existing appropriation in South African cities. Mary Lawhon, Joseph Pierce, and Anesu Makina Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography, 39(1) 117-131. (link) |
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| 2018 |
Scale and the construction of environmental imaginaries in local news. Mary Lawhon, Joseph Pierce, and Roy Bouwer South African Geographical Journal, 100(1) 1-21. (link) |
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| 2017 |
The law is not enough: seeking the theoretical frontier of urban justice via legal tools. Joseph Pierce and Deborah G. Martin Urban Studies, 54(2) 456-465. (link) |
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| 2017 |
Visceral pedagogy: teaching challenging topics emotionally as well as cognitively. Joseph Pierce and Holly Widen Journal of Geography, 116(2) 47-56. (link) |
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| 2017 |
Inserting scales of urban politics: the possibilities of meso-urban governance shims. Olivia R. Williams and Joseph Pierce Urban Geography, 38(6) 795-812. (link) |
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| 2017 |
Place-making at a national scale: framing tar sands extraction as 'Canadian' in The Globe and Mail. Toby Davine, Mary Lawhon, and Joseph Pierce The Canadian Geographer/Le Géographe Canadien, 61(3) 428-439. (link) |
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| 2016 |
Against power? Distinguishing between acquisitive resistance and subversion. Joseph Pierce and Olivia R. Williams Geografiska Annaler: Series B, Human Geography, 98(3) 171-188. (link) |
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| 2016 |
What do you mean when you say "urban"? Divergence between everyday language and Northern analytical vocabularies in South African cities. Joseph Pierce and Mary Lawhon Die Erde, 147(4) 284-289. (link) |
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| 2016 |
Rights in places: an analytical extension of the right to the city. Joseph Pierce, Olivia R. Williams, and Deborah G. Martin Geoforum 70(2016), 79-88. (link) |
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| 2016 |
Unlearning (un)located ideas in the provincialization of urban theory. Mary Lawhon, Jonathan Silver, Henrik Ernstson, and Joseph Pierce Regional Studies, 50(9) 1611-1622. (link) |
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| 2016 |
Iterative parallelism as research praxis: embracing the discursive incommensurability of scholarship and everyday politics. Olivia R. Williams and Joseph Pierce Area, 48(2) 222-228. (link) |
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| 2015 |
Placing Lefebvre. Joseph Pierce and Deborah G. Martin Antipode, 47(5) 1279-1299. (link) |
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| 2015 |
The hilliness of U.S. cities. Joseph Pierce and Crystal A. Kolden Geographical Review, 105(4) 581-600. (link) |
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| 2015 |
Walking as method: towards methodological forthrightness and comparability in urban geographical research. Joseph Pierce and Mary Lawhon Professional Geographer, 67(4) 655-662. (link) |
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| 2013 |
Reconceptualizing resistance: residuals of the state and democratic radical pluralism. Deborah G. Martin and Joseph Pierce Antipode, 45(1) 61-79. (link) |
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| 2012 |
Urban politics and mental health: an agenda for health geographic research. Joseph Pierce, Deborah G. Martin, Alexander Scherr, and Amelia Greiner Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 102(5) 1084-1092. (link) |
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| 2011 |
Relational place-making: the networked politics of place. Joseph Pierce, Deborah G. Martin, and James T. Murphy Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 36(1) 54-70. (link) |
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| 2010 |
Reinvigorating the concept of land tenure for American urban geography. Joseph Pierce Geography Compass, 4(12) 1747-1757. (link) |
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| 2010 |
Urban sustainability and environmental justice: evaluating the linkages in public planning/policy discourse. Hamil Pearsall and Joseph Pierce Local Environment, 15(6) 569-580. (link) |
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| Book Chapters | ||
| 2018 |
Sustainability, justice, and the problem of scale: place-making as a “multi-scalar fix” in urban environmental politics. Joseph Pierce Chapter in SAGE Handbook of Nature, SAGE Publishers. (link) |
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| 2017 |
Power and development. Mary Lawhon and Joseph Pierce Chapter in The International Encyclopedia of Geography: People, the Earth, Environment and Technology, Wiley/AAG. (link) |
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| Other Publications (Editor-reviewed contributions, book reviews, white papers, etc.) |
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| 2018 |
Controling land collectively: the CLT groundlease reimagined. Olivia Williams, James DeFilippis, Deborah G. Martin, Joseph Pierce, Richard Kruger, and Azadeh Hadizadeh Esfahani Shelterforce. (link) |
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| 2017 |
A spoiled well (of data): addressing the procedural injustice of contemporary environmental justice research through collaborative qualitative data gathering. Hamil Pearsall and Joseph Pierce Local Environment, 22(3) 388-392. (link) |
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| 2017 |
Review of “Marxist Thought and the City” by Henri Lefebvre. Joseph Pierce Antipode. (link) |
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| 2016 |
Review of “Transportation and Revolt: Pigeons, Mules, Canals, and the Vanishing Geographies of Subversive Mobility” by Jacob Shell. Joseph Pierce The Canadian Geographer/Le Géographe Canadien 60(4) e52. (link) |
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| 2016 |
Review of "Toward an Urban Cultural Studies: Henri Lefebvre and the Humanities" by Benjamin Fraser. Joseph Pierce Social and Cultural Geography 17(2) 331-332. (link) |
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| 2012 |
Whither Rio +20?: demanding a politics and practice of socially just sustainability. Hamil Pearsall, Joseph Pierce, and Robert Krueger Local Environment, 17(9) 935-941. (link) |
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| 1997 |
Map showing areal extent of the Pittsburgh Coal Bed and Horizon and mined areas of the Pittsburgh Coal Bed. Linda Ruppert, Susan Tewalt, Linda Bragg, John Tully, Joseph Pierce, Adam Weller, and Jeanette Yarnell United States Geological Survey, Open File Report 96-280. |
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| Recent External Funding | ||
| 2014 to 2018 |
The Scale of Governance in the Regulation of Land: Community Land Trusts in the Twin Cities. PIs: Joseph Pierce, Deborah G. Martin, and James DeFilippis National Science Foundation ($175,000) |
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| 2014 |
Politicizing African Urban Ecologies: Enabling Radical Geographical Research Practices for African Scholars. Awardees: Henrik Ernstson, Jonathan Silver, Mary Lawhon, and Joseph Pierce Antipode Foundation ($15,000) |
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| Further Details in PDF Format | ||
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Pierce C.V. PDF File: (link) |
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