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Curricula Vitae and Contact


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Peter W. B. Phillips

Professor, Johnson-Shoyama School of Public Policy, U of S

Room 148 Diefenbaker Bldg, 101 Diefenbaker Place

Saskatoon SK S7N 5B8

t: (306) 966-4021 f: (306) 966-1967

peter.phillips@usask.ca

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Professor, Johnson-Shoyama School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan, 101 Diefenbaker Place, Saskatoon S7N 5B8 (306) 966-4021, fax: 966-1967, email: peter.phillips@usask.ca

Professional Career:
2008-13 Professor, Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan.
2007-8 Director (Pro Tem), School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan.
2007-12 Professor and Head, Political Studies, University of Saskatchewan.
2006-8 Professor at Large, Institute for Advanced Studies, University of Western Australia, Perth.
2005-6 Sabbatical: Visiting Professor, London School of Economics, London, UK (Aug-Sept 2005); Consultant, OECD, Paris (October-December 2005); Visiting Professor, European University Institute, Florence, Italy (Jan-Mar 2006); Honorary Research Fellow, School of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UWA.
2004- Professor (with tenure), Department of Political Studies, University of Saskatchewan; Associate Member, Agricultural Economics; Associate Member, Management and Marketing, College of Commerce.
2002-2005 Director, vCollege of Biotechnology, University of Saskatchewan.
1999-2004 Professor of Agricultural Economics, NSERC/SSHRC Chair in Managing Knowledge Based Agri-food Development, University of Saskatchewan; Associate Member, Management and Marketing, College of Commerce; Professional Associate, Department of Political Studies.
1997-99 Van Vliet Chair Professor of Agricultural Economics, University of Saskatchewan.
1992-96 Assistant Deputy Minister, Policy, Saskatchewan Economic Development.
1990-92 Director, Policy and Research Branch, Saskatchewan Economic Diversification & Trade.
1983-87 Senior Economist, Economics and Forecasting, Saskatchewan Executive Council.
1981-83 Research Economist, Economics Division, Royal Bank of Canada, Montreal.

Education:
• 1987-89: Ph.D. in International Relations (International Political Economy), The London School of Economics. Thesis title: The making of the European Community’s wheat policy 1973-88: an international political economy analysis. Supervisors: Professor Susan Strange & Michael Donelan (published as Wheat, Europe and the GATT, Pinter, 1990; reprinted in Japanese in 1992).
• 1980-81: Masters of Science in Economics, The LSE.
• 1976-80: Bachelor of Arts (Double High Honours) in Economics and Political Science, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon.


Key Accomplishments:
• Author, co-author or editor of eight books (one award winning and one translated into Japanese), 30+ peer reviewed book chapters, 20+ peer reviewed journal articles (one translated into Japanese and one into French), 30+ peer reviewed conference papers, 13 book reviews, 14 industry studies and more than 30 major invited conference presentations.
• During 2007-2010 applicant, principal investigator or collaborator on 7 funded collaborations: SSHRC MCRI on Innovation Systems Research Network II ($2.5M); Genome Canada project related to Designing Oilseeds for Tomorrow’s Markets ($17M); SSHRC MCRI on Modeling Agricultural Biotechnology Intellectual Property Protection ($3M); the Advanced Foods and Materials National Centre of Excellence ($22M); AAFC Policy Research Networks on Trade and on Innovation (each $750K); Genome Canada GELS project on Translating Knowledge in Health Systems ($2.6); and SSHRC Knowledge in Society Project ($300,000).
• During recent years completed five government and industry funded studies of international regulation of biotechnology and have produced research on the economic impact, institutions and research policy related to biotechnology (projects with a budget of $7.8 million).
• Active policy participant with industry and government advisory groups:
- Senior research associate of the Estey Centre for Law and Economics in International Trade, Saskatoon.
- Member, Canadian Biotechnology Advisory Committee (1999-2007); Co-chair of the subcommittee investigating the Regulation of GM Foods (2000-2003); member of executive committee (2003-7).
- Member, NAFTA CEC Ch. 13 Expert Panel on Transgenic Maize in Mexico (2002-4).
- Founding Member, Board of Directors, Canadian Agri-food Policy Institute (CAPI) (2004-5), Ottawa.
- Member, Saskatchewan Innovation Council (2003-).
- Fellow, The Centre for Innovation Studies (THECIS), Calgary (2003- ).
- Member, Board of Directors, Pharmalytics Inc., Saskatoon (2003-6).
- Founding member of and active participant in the International Consortia on Agricultural Biotechnology Research based in Rome, Italy (1998- ).

Honours and Awards:
• Listing in Who’s Who in Canada since 2001.
• Co-editor of and contributor to Saskatchewan Encyclopedia, winner of three Saskatchewan Book Awards for scholarly writing, publishing and publishing in education.
• Joint recipient of the International Chris Award (third place out of 600+ entrants), Columbus, Ohio, for development of Canola Wars Mulitmedia CD, 2004.
• Co-Author of The Biotechnology Revolution in Global Agriculture, winner of the Saskatchewan Books Award for Scholarly Writing, 2001.
• Contributor to Atlas of Saskatchewan, winner of the Saskatchewan Book Award for Publishing in Education, 2000.
• Holder of 15 graduate and undergraduate fellowships worth a total of C$75,000 between 1976-81 and 1987-90.
• Member, Governor General’s Canadian Study Conference, 1987.
• Adjunct Professor, Public Administration, University of Regina, 1997-2000.

Books

Porter, J. and P. Phillips (eds). 2007. Public Science in Liberal Democracy. University of Toronto Press, pp. 343.
Phillips, P. and C. Onwuekwe (eds). 2007. Accessing and Sharing the Benefits of the Genomics Revolution. Kluwer/Springer, pp. 224.
Phillips, P. 2007. Governing transformative technological innovation: Who’s in charge? Oxford: Edward Elgar, pp. 306.
Phillips, P., S. Smyth and W. Kerr (eds). 2006. Governing Risk in the 21st Century: Lessons from the World of Biotechnology. Nova Science Publishers, pp. 112.
Smyth, S. P. Phillips, W. Kerr and G. Khachatourians. 2004. Regulating the Liabilities of Agricultural Biotechnology. Wallingford, UK: CABI Publishing, pp. 210.
Phillips, P and R. Wolfe (eds). 2001. Governing Food: Science, Safety and Trade. McGill University Press/Queens School of Policy Studies, pp. 174.
Phillips, P. and G.G. Khachatourians. 2001. The Biotechnology Revolution in Global Agriculture: Invention, Innovation and Investment in the Canola Sector. CABI, pp. 360.
Phillips, P. 1992. Wheat, Europe and the GATT: A Political Economy Analysis (Japanese language edition). Okinawa Office of Food Agency, Ministry of Agriculture, Japan. 344 pp. 300.
Phillips, P. 1990. Wheat, Europe and the GATT: A Political Economy Analysis. London: Pinter Publishers. 200 pp.

 

 

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