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Associate Professor Russell Prince BA, BCom, MA, PhD

Associate Professor

Doctoral Supervisor
School of People, Environment and Planning

Roles and Responsibilities

Geography Programme Coordinator

Treasurer, Manawatu Branch NZ Geographical Society

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Professional

Contact details

  • Ph: 2024
    Location: SST3.13, Social Sciences Tower
    Campus: Manawatu

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts - University of Auckland (2002)
  • Bachelor of Commerce - University of Auckland (2002)
  • Master of Arts - University of Auckland (2004)
  • Doctor of Philosophy - University of Bristol (2009)

Certifications and Registrations

  • Licence, Supervisor, Massey University

Research Expertise

Research Interests

·         The state and governmentality

·         Policy mobility and expertise

·         Neoliberalism and after

·         Geographies of political economy

Thematics

21st Century Citizenship

Area of Expertise

Field of research codes
Economic Geography (160401): Human Geography (160400): Studies In Human Society (160000)

Keywords

Economic Geography

Political Geography

Research Projects

Summary of Research Projects

Position Current Completed
Project Leader 1 2
Team Member 0 1

Research Outputs

Journal

Prince, R. (2024). Mobile Keynesianism: Linking policy mobility and state transformation in New Zealand, 1930–70. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers.
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2020). Economic geography: A critical introduction. New Zealand Geographer. 76(1), 86-87Retreived from https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/nzg.12256
[Book Review]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2020). The geography of statistics: Social statistics from moral science to big data. Progress in Human Geography. 44(6), 1047-1065
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Mouat, MJ., Prince, R., & Roche, MM. (2019). Making Value Out of Ethics: The Emerging Economic Geography of Lab-grown Meat and Other Animal-free Food Products. Economic Geography. 95(2), 136-158
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Henry, M., & Prince, R. (2018). Agriculturalizing finance? Data assemblages and derivatives markets in small-town New Zealand. Environment and Planning A. 50(5), 989-1007
[Journal article]Authored by: Henry, M., Prince, R.
Mouat, MJ., & Prince, R. (2018). Cultured meat and cowless milk: on making markets for animal-free food. Journal of Cultural Economy. 11(4), 315-329
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2017). Local or global policy? Thinking about policy mobility with assemblage and topology. Area. 49(3), 335-341
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2016). The spaces in between: Mobile policy and the topographies and topologies of the technocracy. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space. 34(3), 420-437
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2015). Economies of Expertise: Consultants and the Assemblage of Culture. Journal of Cultural Economy. 8(5), 582-596
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Warbrick, I., Dickson, A., Prince, R., & Heke, I. (2016). The biopolitics of Māori biomass: towards a new epistemology for Māori health in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Critical Public Health. 26(4), 394-404
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2014). Calculative Cultural Expertise? Consultants and Politics in the UK Cultural Sector. Sociology. 48(4), 747-762
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, RJ., & Lewis, N. (2013). Quality as a governmental rationality in New Zealand wine. EchoGeo. 23(January/March), 1-13 Retrieved from http://echogeo.revues.org/13317
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2014). Consultants and the global assemblage of culture and creativity. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers. 39(1), 90-101
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Lovell, SA., Kearns, RA., & Prince, R. (2014). Neoliberalism and the contract state: Exploring innovation and resistance among New Zealand Health Promoters. Critical Public Health. 24(3), 308-320
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2012). Metaphors of policy mobility: Fluid spaces of "creativity" policy. Geografiska Annaler, Series B: Human Geography. 94(4), 317-331
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2012). Policy transfer, consultants and the geographies of governance. Progress in Human Geography. 36(2), 188-203
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2012). Marketing economic geography. Dialogues in Human Geography. 2(2), 138-141
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2010). Policy transfer as policy assemblage: Making policy for the creative industries in New Zealand. Environment and Planning A. 42(1), 169-186
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2010). Fleshing out expertise: The making of creative industries experts in the United Kingdom. Geoforum. 41(6), 875-884
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2010). Globalizing the creative industries concept: Travelling policy and transnational policy communities. Journal of Arts Management Law and Society. 40(2), 119-139
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R., & Dufty, R. (2009). Assembling the space economy: Governmentality and economic geography. Geography Compass. 3(5), 1744-1756
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R., Kearns, R., & Craig, D. (2006). Governmentality, discourse and space in the New Zealand health care system, 1991-2003. Health and Place. 12(3), 253-266
[Journal article]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2015). A student's introduction to geographical thought: Theories, philosophies, methodologies. NEW ZEALAND GEOGRAPHER. 71(2), 114-115
[Book Review]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2014). Corporate Sovereignty: Law and Government under Capitalism. ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY. 90(3), 345-346
[Book Review]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2014). Geographies of the Super-Rich. GEOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH. 52(1), 109-110
[Book Review]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2013). Disaggregating the state: Exploring interdisciplinary possibilities for the study of policy. POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY. , 60-62
[Book Review]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2012). Transnational Elites and the Geographies of Power. GEOPOLITICS. 17(2), 423-428
[Book Review]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2012). Mobile urbanism: Cities and policymaking in the global age. Eugene McCann and Kevin Ward, editors. Urban Geography. 33(1), 158-160
[Book Review]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2011). Constructions of neoliberal reason. NEW ZEALAND GEOGRAPHER. 67(3), 225-226
[Book Review]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2011). Envisioning Media Power: On Capital and the Geographies of Television. SOCIAL & CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY. 12(2), 207-209
[Book Review]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, RJ. (2009). Globalising worlds and new economic configurations. Economic Geography Research Group. , 1-1
[Book Review]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, RJ. (2006). Deconstructing the triumph of capitalism and igniting a politics of hope. Political Geography. , 863-867
[Book Review]Authored by: Prince, R.

Book

Prince, R., Morris, C., Henry, M., Gallagher, A., & Fitz Herbert, S. (2021). Putting markets in their place. In Markets in their Place: Context, Culture, Finance. (pp. 1 - 28).
[Chapter]Authored by: Gallagher, A., Morris, C., Prince, R.
Prince, R., Morris, C., Henry, M., Gallagher, A., & Fitz Herbert, S.(2021). Markets in their Place: Context, Culture, Finance.
[Authored Book]Authored by: Gallagher, A., Morris, C., Prince, R.
Prince, R., Morris, C., Henry, M., Gallagher, A., & FitzHerbert, S. (2021). Afterword: The Place of Markets. In Markets in their Place: Context, Culture, Finance. (pp. 215 - 219).
[Chapter]Authored by: Gallagher, A., Morris, C., Prince, R.
Gallagher, A., Prince, R., Morris, C., Henry, M., & FitzHerbert, S. (Eds.) (2021). Markets in their Place: Culture, Context, Finance. London: Routledge
[Edited Book]Contributed to by: Gallagher, A.Edited by: Gallagher, A., Henry, M., Morris, C., Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2020). The geography of policy-making: mobile policy, territory and state space. In Handbook on the Changing Geographies of the State: New Spaces of Geopolitics. (pp. 173 - 184).
[Chapter]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2019). Policy Mobility. In International Encyclopedia of Human Geography, Second Edition. (pp. 185 - 189).
[Chapter]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2016). Neoliberalism everywhere: Mobile neoliberal policy. In Handbook of Neoliberalism. (pp. 331 - 339).
[Chapter]Authored by: Prince, R.
Roche, M., Mansvelt, J., Prince, R., & Gallagher, A. (2014). Connecting landscape, Lifecourse and Mobilities. In M. Roche, J. Mansvelt, R. Prince, & G. Gallagher (Eds.) Engaging Geographies: Landscapes, Lifecourses and Mobilities. (pp. 1 - 10). Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
[Chapter]Authored by: Gallagher, A., Mansvelt, J., Prince, R.Edited by: Mansvelt, J., Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2017). Assuming everything, except responsibility: On blaming economists for neoliberalism. In Assembling Neoliberalism: Expertise, Practices, Subjects. (pp. 45 - 65).
[Chapter]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, RJ. (2016). Neoliberalism everywhere: Mobile neoliberal policy. In S. Springer, K. Birch, & J. MacLeavy (Eds.) The Handbook of Neoliberalism. (pp. 331 - 339). New York and London: Routledge
[Chapter]Authored by: Prince, R.
Roche, M., Mansvelt, J., Prince, R., & Gallagher, A. (Eds.) (2014). Engaging geographies: Landscapes, lifecourses and mobilities. Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
[Edited Book]Edited by: Mansvelt, J., Prince, R.
Prince, RJ. (2014). Topologies of mobile policy: Neoliberalism and creativity. In . Roche, MM, . Mansvelt, . Prince, & A. Gallagher (Eds.) Engaging Geographies: Landscapes, Lifecourses and Mobilites. (pp. 191 - 206). Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
[Chapter]Authored by: Prince, R.Edited by: Prince, R.

Thesis

Prince, RJ. (2009). Assembling the 'creative economy': Epistemic communities, policy transfer and the geography of expertise. (Doctoral Thesis, University of Bristol)
[Doctoral Thesis]Authored by: Prince, R.

Conference

Prince, R. (2019, August). The Geography of Statistics: From Moral Science to Big Data. Presented at Royal Geographical Society - Institute of British Geographers Annual Conference. Royal Geogrpahical Society, London, UK.
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2019, April). The economy, expertise, and the geography of statistics. Presented at Association of American Geographers Annual Conference. Washington DC, USA.
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Mouat, MJ., Prince, RJ., & roche, . (2017, December). In Vitro Meat and Cowless Milk: On Making Markets for Synthetic Food. Presented at Cultural Studies Association of Australia and Aotearoa Annual Conference. Massey University, Wellington.
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, RJ. (2017, December). Made to measure: inventing the New Zealand economy. Presented at Cultural Studies Association of Australia and Aotearoa. Massey University, Wellington.
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Henry, MG., prince, R., Morris, C., fitzherbert, S., lewis, N., gallagher, A., . . . legun, K. (2016, November). The Making Markets Project: Re-Peopling, Re-Placing, Re-Materialising. Presented at International Geographical Union New Resource Geographies. Palmerston North, New Zealand.
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Gallagher, A., Henry, M., Morris, C., Prince, R.
Prince, RJ. (2013, April). Policy mobility and the economies of expertise: cultural consultants and the ‘creative economy’. Presented at Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting. Los Angeles.
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, RJ. (2010, July). Knowing the creative economy: Epistemic communities and the transfer of 'creativity' policy. Presented at New Zealand Geographical Society Conference with the Institute of Australian Geographers. Christchurch, New Zealand.
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, RJ. (2010, June). Knowing the creative economy. Presented at Assembled Cities: Comparison learning and mobility workshop. The Open University, UK.
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, RJ. (2009, December). Finding welfare in a market society. Presented at Geography at 50, A Symposium to Mark 50 Years of Geography at Massey University. Palmerston North, New Zealand.
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, RJ. (2008, April). Globalising policy knowledge? the circuit of creative policy and the possibility of global orthodoxy. Presented at Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting.. Boston, MA.
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, RJ. (2007, June). The birth of a discipline? the creative industries and the intersection of policy and economic knowledge. Presented at Second Global Conference on Economic Geography. Beijing, China.
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, RJ. (2007, April). Policy transfer and techno-politics in creative industries policy. Presented at Association Of American Geographers Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA.
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, RJ.(2007). Expecting the unexpected: negotiating international field research in graduate school. . San Francisco, CA
[Conference Other]Authored by: Prince, R.

Other

Prince, R. (2019, November). Inventing the New Zealand Economy: making a world safe for GDP. Presented at Economic Geography Research Group, Geography Programme, University of Zurich.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2019, October). Inventing the New Zealand Economy: making a world safe for GDP. Presented at Centre for Space, Place and Society, Wageningen University, Netherlands.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2019, September). Inventing the New Zealand Economy: making a world safe for GDP. Presented at Geography Programme, University College Cork.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, RJ. (2017, August). Technocracy, neoliberlaism and the crisis of expertise. Presented at Manawatu Campus, Massey University.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, RJ. (2012, October). Sustainability in a Capitalist Democracy?. Presented at Palmerston North City Library.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2010). Cultural consultancies and the work of expertise. Presented at University of Manchester, United Kingdom.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, R. (2010). Cultural consultancies and the work of expertise: A research plan. Presented at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, RJ. (2009, October). The global financial crisis. In NZDF Command and Staff College. Presented at Massey University, NZ.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, RJ. (2009). Making global policy? the emergence of creative industries policy at the transnational scale.. Presented at Massey University, Palmerston North, NZ.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Prince, R.
Prince, RJ. (2015). Is neoliberalism still a useful term?.
[Internet publication]Authored by: Prince, R.

Teaching and Supervision

Summary of Doctoral Supervision

Position Current Completed
Main Supervisor 1 0
Co-supervisor 2 2

Current Doctoral Supervision

Main Supervisor of:

  • Daniel Ryland - Doctor of Philosophy
    The Social Construction of Housing Tenure in Aotearoa New Zealand, 1900 to 1990: Crisis, place, and the path to a dual tenure regime

Co-supervisor of:

  • Jose Miguel Alonso Trabanco - Doctor of Philosophy
    The Geopolitical Dimension of Digital Currencies and their Implications for the Field of Security
  • Jessica Halley - Doctor of Philosophy
    Coding the Self: Navigating Precarity in the Era of Platform Capitalism

Completed Doctoral Supervision

Co-supervisor of:

  • 2023 - Michael Mouat - Doctor of Philosophy
    Assembling the land of milk and money: The work of money in New Zealand’s dairy industry
  • 2018 - Jessica Bignell - Doctor of Philosophy
    Political Messaging, Parliament, and People Or, Why Politicians Say What They Do: The Parliamentary Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand in 2013