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xvi  EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS

            Professor Kim Sheehan brings more than 12 years of experience in
            advertising and marketing to the School of Journalism and Communication’s
            (SOJC) advertising sequence. She has held leadership positions at agencies in
            Boston, Chicago, and St. Louis and has consulted for numerous companies,
            including People magazine and Laura Ashley. She is a past president of the
            American Academy of Advertising. She has written or edited 11 books and
            has just signed a contract to write The Academic’s Guide to Mechanical Turk.
              Sheehan, who is a past director of the Strategic Communication
            Master’s program at the SOJC’s George S. Turnbull Portland Center,
            teaches courses in advertising and brand planning, media theory, and
            research methodology. She also directs the SOJC’s Honors Program and
            works with many graduate students.
            Source: http://journalism.uoregon.edu/member/sheehan_kim/
            Professor Xin Tong is an Associate Professor of Urban and Economic
            Geography at Peking University. With a background in economic geog-
            raphy, or industrial geography more specifically, she is currently interested
            in the spatial dimension of industrial ecology, both theoretical and prac-
            tical.
              Professor Xin Tong has worked on the Extended Producer
            Responsibility in e-waste management in China, especially the response
            from the domestic industry at this policy strategy at national, regional and
            local levels for years, now extending her research interests to cover the
            relationship between global environmental governance and technological
            change in developing countries broadly.
              She also participates in consultancy projects, such as regional industrial
            strategic planning and industrial park planning for local governments.
            Source: http://pku.academia.edu/XTong/CurriculumVitae

            Professor Christopher Wright is Professor of Organisational Studies at
            the University of Sydney Business School where he teaches and researches
            organisational change, management innovation, sustainability and critical
            understandings of capitalism and political economy.
              His current research explores organizational and societal responses to
            climate change, with a particular focus on how managers and business
            organizations interpret and respond to the climate crisis. He has published
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