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Darin Barney is a political theorist, academic and activist whose work focuses on critical theory, the philosophy of technology, infrastructure and disruptive politics. He currently hold the Grierson Chair in Communication Studies at McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. In 2004 he was selected as one of fifteen "Leaders of Tomorrow" by the Partnership Group for Science and Engineering.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=PAGSE - The Partnership Group for Science and Engineering )〕 In 2007, he delivered the Hart House Lecture at the University of Toronto.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Darin Barney on citizenship in the technological republic - YouTube )〕 The lecture was entitled: One Nation Under Google: Citizenship in the Technological Republic. In 2010, the CBC Radio "Ideas" series featured Dr. Barney on the topic: "The Origins of the Modern Public". In 2013, he wrote an article to defend McGill University reasons to award an honorary doctorate to American philosopher Judith Butler.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=In Defense of Judith Butler | Darin Barney )〕 Before the Canadian election on October 19, 2015, he co-wrote with Elyse Amend an article entitled: "Getting It Right: Canadian Conservatives and the “War on Science" in the Canadian Journal of Communication about the contempt of the Conservative government regarding Science.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Conservative contempt - The Globe and Mail )〕 In terms of activism, Professor Barney is invested in the divestment from fossil fuel campaign at McGill University.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Opinion: McGill must divest its endowment fund of fossil fuels | Montreal Gazette )〕 Divest McGill received in 2015 the Catalyst prize.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Divest McGill takes home Catalyst prize at annual awards event : McGill Reporter )〕 == Education == Barney studied at Simon Fraser University for his bachelors' and master's degree, and the University of Toronto, where he received is Ph.D. in 1999. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Darin Barney」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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