Robert marshall

Phone: 2079
Office: JOR726
E-mail: rmarshallpolitics.ryerson.ca
 

Robert Marshall is a Sessional Instructor in the Department of Politics and Public Administration at Ryerson University . His teaching and research interests include: theories of the state; political economy; Canadian government and politics; public administration; public policy; globalization; and, technology and its impacts on politics and society.

Robert is a doctorial candidate in Political Science at York University where he is completing his dissertation which is entitled “The Political Economy of Industrial Restructuring and Intellectual Property Rights: The Pharmaceutical Industry in Canada , 1969-present.” It is being supervised by Dr. Leo Panitch. He holds a Master of Arts (MA) in Political Science from Carleton University and an Honors Bachelor of Arts (BA) from the University of Toronto .

Robert has also done contract work for: The Premier's Council on Health, Wellbeing and Social Justice; Ontario Council of Regents; Centre for Social Justice; Centre for Health Studies, York University; The Roeher Institute [Canada's National Institute for the Study of Public Policy Affecting Persons with Disabilities]; Canadian Advisory Council on the Status of Women; Project on Ontario's Innovation System (POIS) at the University of Toronto.

Publications include:

  • The State, New Industrial Spaces and the Wealth of Regions.” In Space, Place and Nature: The Landscape of Canadian Political Economy ed., Graham Todd. Toronto: University of Toronto Press (forthcoming).
  • “Autonomy and Sovereignty in the Era of Global Restructuring.” Studies in Political Economy 59 (Summer, 1999): 115-147.
  • Review of A Discourse on Disenchantment. Reflection on Politics and Technology, by Gilbert Germain Canadian Journal of Political Science 29:2 (June, 1996): 414-415.