Design Manager

DAVID MONTEYNE

Curriculum Vitae

Faculty of Environmental Design

University of Calgary

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Calgary, AB

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Position

Associate Professor, Faculty of Environmental Design, University of Calgary, 2011-present.

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Environmental Design, University of Calgary, 2005-2011.

Education

Ph.D., Department of American Studies, University of Minnesota, 2005.

Dissertation title: Shelter from the Elements: Architecture During the Early Cold War.

Advisor: Katherine Solomonson.

Master of Advanced Studies in Architecture, University of British Columbia, 1995.

Thesis title: The Construction of Buildings and Histories: Hudson s Bay Company

Department Stores, 1912-26.

Bachelor of Arts in English, First Class, University of British Columbia, 1992.

Awards

Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts, Production and Presentation

Grant, 2010

Visiting Scholar, Canadian Centre for Architecture, Spring 2009

University of Calgary Sabbatical Fellowship, Spring 2009

University of Calgary Travel Grant, 2008

University of Calgary Starter Grant, 2007-09.

Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship, University of Minnesota, 2004-05.

Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Doctoral Fellowship, 2001-04.

University of Minnesota Graduate School Fellowship, 2000-01.

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Undergraduate: Education Abroad Program, University of California-Berkeley, 1990-91.

UBC Scholarship, 1989. Alexander Rutherford Scholarship, 1988.

Publications

Books

Fallout Shelter: Designing for Civil Defense in the Cold War. Minneapolis: University of

Minnesota Press, 2011.

Book chapter

The Legacy of Hiroshima in Civil Defense and Architecture, in Erin Barnett and

Philomena Mariani, eds., Hiroshima: Ground Zero 1945 (New York and G ttingen:

ICP/Steidl, 2011), 172-85.

Editing

Guest editor, with Paolo Scrivano and R jean Legault, Special Issue of AI: Architecture and

Ideas VIII (2009), on Canadian Architecture in the 1960s.

Refereed articles

Boston City Hall and a History of Reception, Journal of Architectural Education 65:1

(forthcoming, October 2011).

Sub-surface Urbanism: Cities in the Atomic Age, Surfacing Urbanisms: Recent Approaches to

Metropolitan Design. 2006 ACSA West Conference Proceedings (Pasadena, CA, 12-15 Oct. 2006),

281-285.

Framing the American Dream, Special issue on Construction and Context, Journal of

Architectural Education 58:1 (September 2004), p. 24-33.

Shelter From The Elements: Architecture and Civil Defense in the Early Cold War, New

Essays on Ethics and Architecture, The Philosophical Forum XXXV:2 (Summer 2004), p. 179-

199.

From Canvas to Concrete in Fifty Years, The Construction of Vancouver City Hall, 1935-

6." BC Studies n.124 (Winter 1999/2000), p. 41-68.

Constructing Buildings and Histories, Hudson s Bay Company Department Stores, 1910-

1930, SSAC Bulletin SEAC v.20 n.4 (December 1995), p. 97-103.

Book reviews

Cities, Plans, Buildings, and War, review essay in Journal of Planning History 9:4 (Nov.

2010), 286-291.

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Review of Paul Hirst, Space and Power: Politics, War and Architecture, Social and Cultural

Geography 8:2 (April 2007), p. 331-332.

Review of David F. Krugler, This Is Only a Test: How Washington D.C. Prepared for Nuclear

War, H-DC, H-Net Reviews, March 2007. 3 p.

http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=12965

Building Canada, omnibus review of Peter Ennals and Deryck W. Holdsworth, Homeplace:

The Making of the Canadian Dwelling over Three Centuries; Rhodri Windsor Liscombe, The New

Spirit: Modern Architecture in Vancouver, 1938-1963; Glenn McArthur and Annie Szamosi,

William Thomas Architect 1799-1860. Canadian Literature n.170/171 (Autumn/Winter 2001),

p. 228-229.

Review of Rhodri Windsor Liscombe, The New Spirit: Modern Architecture in Vancouver, 1938-

1963, H-Canada, H-Net Reviews, November 1997. 9 p. http://www.h-

net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=1434

Other publications

Design for Survival: Architects Involvement in Security Design Dates to Early Cold War

Years, Soloso: American Institute of Architects e-knowledge website (27 March 2008).

http://soloso.aia.org/eKnowledge/Resources/Documents/AIAP037354?dvid=429-***-****

&recspec=5e13b84d0a6bc07cd37a315deb97e2b8

McCarter Nairne Architects; N.S. Hoffar; Sharp & Thompson; and several other

architecture firm biographies, in Building the West: The Early Architects of British

Columbia. Donald Luxton, ed. (Vancouver: Talonbooks, 2003).

(with Jennifer O Connor) Information Resources on Wood-frame Construction Practice in

North America: An Annotated Bibliography. (Vancouver & Sainte Foy: Forintek Canada

Corp., 2000).

McCarter Nairne Architects; Burke, Horwood, and White Canadian Encyclopedia Plus

(CD-ROM). Toronto: McLelland & Stewart, 1998.

Invited Lectures

Making Shelter: Architecture for Civil Defense During the Early Cold War Department of

American Studies, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN, April 21, 2010.

Invited Panels

Architecture in the Making Methods and Evidence in Architectural Analysis, at Society

for the Study of Architecture in Canada Annual Conference, Toronto, May 21-24, 2009.

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Conference Papers/Sessions

Marian D rk and David Monteyne, HCI, Politics, and the City (Computer Human

Iinteraction 2011 workshop), Vancouver, BC, May 2011. Urban Co-Creation: Envisioning

New Digital Tools for Activism and Experimentation in the City.

Spaces of History/Histories of Space: Emerging Approaches to the Study of the Built

Environment, University of California at Berkeley, Apr. 30-May 1, 2010. Incorporating

Practice.

The 13th National Conference on Planning History, Society for American City and Regional

Planning History, Oakland, CA, Oct. 15-18, 2009. Planning the Cold War Landscape.

Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada Annual Conference, Toronto, May 21-24,

2009. Hudson s Bay House and the Long History of Architecture.

Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada Annual Conference, Yellowknife, June 28-

July 1, 2008. Questioning Regionalism.

Workshop on Architecture and Social Architecture: Disturbing Notions of Structure in Organizations.

European Institute for Advanced Studies in Management, Brussels, Belgium, May 15-16,

2008. Civil Defense and the Organization of Space.

The 12th National Conference on Planning History, Society for American City and Regional

Planning History, Portland, ME, Oct. 25-28, 2007.

Session Chair and Respondent for The Geopolitics of Land Use Planning.

95th Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA,

March 8-11, 2007. Session Chair and Moderator for Teaching the History Survey. (Peer reviewed

session proposal and papers).

2006 Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture West Conference, Pasadena, CA,

Oct. 12-15. Sub-surface Urbanism: Cities in the Atomic Age.

The Temple Hoyne Buell Center for the Study of American Architecture 2005 Dissertation

Colloquium, Columbia University, New York, NY, April 16, 2005.

Prizewinning Protection: Competitions and Awards for Buildings with Fallout Shelter.

Society of Architectural Historians Annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC, April 6-10, 2005.

Bunker Architecture: Brutalism and Civil Defense in the U.S.

American Studies Association Annual Conference, Hartford, CT, Oct. 16-19, 2003.

Civil Defense and Environmental Control During the Early Cold War.

Mid-America American Studies Association Annual Conference, Iowa City, IA, April 10-12,

2003. Session Chair for Memory Zones: Transitions and Urban Landscapes.

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Harvard University Graduate School of Design Symposium on Expertise: connoisseurs,

consultants and con men., Cambridge, MA, Oct. 11-12, 2002.

Shelter From the Elements: Architects and Civil Defense in the Early Cold War.

Mid-Atlantic Popular/American Culture Assoc. Annual Conf., Silver Spring, MD, Nov. 2-4,

2001. Framing the American Dream.

Midwest Art History Society Annual Conference, Minneapolis, MN, April 5-7, 2001; and

Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada Annual Conference, Victoria, BC, June 1995.

Constructing Buildings and Histories, Hudson s Bay Company Department Stores, 1910-

1930.

Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada Annual Conference, Calgary, AB, June 1997.

Vancouver City Hall.

Professional Experience

Ph.D. Committee Work

Elsa Lam, Graduate School of Architecture, Preservation and Planning, Columbia

University, New York, Wilderness Nation: Building Canada's Railway Landscapes, 1885-

1929. (March 2011)

Brad Braun, Faculty of Environmental Design, Interface: Design at the Intersection of

Social Housing and Public Space. (in progress)

Ola Jarrar, Faculty of Environmental Design, Critical Regionalism in Contemporary Arabic-

Islamic Architectural Practices. (in progress)

Thesis supervision M.Arch

Ryan Trefz, Integrated Autonomy: Explorations of Self-Organizing Nomadic Systems

(April 2011)

Genevieve Sihota, Crestbury By All Accounts (April 2011)

Nathan Flach, Contemporary Heritage: A Symbiotic Architecture for Victoria, BC (April

2011)

Erin Murray, Mending Modernism: Stanley A. Milner Library (April 2011)

Anita Gunther, Open Stacks (September 2010)

Rob Shackleford and Devon Skinner, Sunnyside Laneway Infill Housing (April 2010)

Peter Macrae, Project for an Experimental Mediatheque in Calgary, Alberta (April 2010)

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Danielle Bouch, Points of Attraction: Exploring Aspects of Eros Within Architecture

(April 2010)

Kate Andersen, REprogramming: Red Deer College Art/Trades Department (April 2009)

Khuyen Khuong and Roy Kuo, Vehicle as Social Catalyst: Redefining Current Trends in

Motorsports Resort Recreational Community (April 2009)

Thesis supervision M.E.Des.

Insia Hassonjee, Expression of Multi-Ethnic Identity through the Urban Vernacular Built

Form, (in progress)

Thesis supervision M.E.Des. (Urban Design)

Matt Knapik, untitled (in progress)

Minoka de Silva, Neighbourhood Revitalization: Building Vibrant Communities in

Established Suburbs (in progress)

Ashley McDonald, A Community of Interaction (April 2009)

Bahareh Habibi, The And-Land: A Transit Oriented Development for Calgary (January

2009)

Fraser Blyth, Mountain Culture: Re-connecting People with Place (April 2008)

Angela Vincent, On the Right Track: Re-Interpreting Nanaimo's E&N Railway (May

2007)

Thesis supervision M.E.Des. (Planning)

Jeanette Elmore, The Bike Root: A Lesson in University Based Grassroots Planning (Sept.

2008)

Teaching, instructor of record

Graduate level courses, Faculty of Environmental Design, University of Calgary:

ARST 457.02/EVDA 523.02 History of Architecture and Human Settlements I

1400 to Present (Survey Course, 53 students)

ARST 457.01/EVDA 523.01 History of Architecture and Human Settlements I

Premodern Traditions of the World (Survey Course, 48 students)

EVDS 671 Urban Design Theory (Seminar, 10-15 students)

EVDB 697.20 Gillmor Theory Seminar (Course Manager, 25-50 students)

EVDS 697.27/697.28 Master's Degree Project Research and Writing (Seminar, 17-29

students)

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EVDS 604 Conceptual Bases for Environmental Design (two-week module, Course

Manager Ron Wardell, 40 students)

EVDS 683.23 War, Modernity, Architecture, Urban Design (Seminar, 4-6 students)

EVDS 683.56 Topics in Modern Canadian Architecture and Urbanism (Seminar, co-

taught with Graham Livesey, 8 students)

EVDS 783.96 Directed Study (3 students)

University-level courses at the University of Minnesota:

American Studies, American Cultures and the Arts:

American Spaces: Architectures and Landscapes (Spring 2004)

English, Freshman Composition, Contemporary Public Issues:

Legacies of 9/11 (Fall 2003).

Architecture, Topics in Architectural History:

War, Modernity, Architecture (Summer 2003).

Continuing studies courses:

A History of Vancouver Architecture

City Program at Simon Fraser University Harbour Centre, Spring 1999 and Spring

2000; Vancouver School Board, Spring 1997; University of British Columbia, Spring

1996.

Studio Reviews

EVDA 582/ARST 444, Studio Two, Final Reviews, April 2011

EVDA 503/ARST 483 Studio One: Design Thinking, Final Reviews, Dec. 2010

EVDA 682.04, Comprehensive Design Studio, Mid-term critic, Mar. 2010

EVDS 744.02/744.03, Urban Design Studio, Mid-term critic, Feb. 2008

EVDS 702, Advanced Environmental Design Practice, Mid-term critic, Nov. 2005

Historic preservation research and writing

Sub-contractor, Donald Luxton & Associates, 1997-2000. Selected projects:

BC Packers, Heritage Inventory and Heritage Recommendations (salmon cannery site).

Delta s Rural Heritage, An Inventory.

Contractor, City of Vancouver Planning Department, 1998.

Spider Web of Steel: The History of Lions Gate Bridge.

Sub-contractor, Commonwealth Historic Resource Management, 1997.

Historic Engineering Landmarks Project, submitted to Parks Canada.

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