Barber, Lachlan B.

Assistant Professor
Geography
Hong Kong Baptist University
Hong Kong

Biography

Ph.D., University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada M.A., University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada B.A. (Hon), University of King’s College, Halifax, Canada

Research Intrest

Culture in the city; Critical heritage studies; Mobility studies; Hong Kong and the Pacific Rim; Cultural geographies of construction and infrastructure

List of Publications
Barber, L. (2013) “Making meaning of heritage landscapes: The politics of redevelopment in Halifax, NS.” The Canadian Geographer 57(1): 90-112.
Barber, L. (2014) “(Re) Making heritage policy in Hong Kong: A relational politics of global knowledge and local innovation.” Urban Studies 51(6): 1179-1195.
Barber, L. (2016) “Construction-phase extended commuting and uneven regional development: Work, households and communities in Newfoundland and Labrador’s new extractive economy,” The Extractive Industries and Society Volume 3, Issue 3, 640-648.
Barber, L. (under review) “Inside the Mobilities Regime of Newfoundland and Labrador’s SPO projects: Worker Experiences of Rotational Work,” Labour/Le travail.