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'''Joel Garreau''' (born 1948) is an American [[journalist]], scholar and author<ref>{{cite news|last=Poirier|first=Marie|title=Joel Garreau, A Journalist In Search Of North America|url=http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=KlwxAAAAIBAJ&sjid=8qQFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6596,560666&dq=joel-garreau&hl=en|accessdate=17 January 2011|newspaper=[[Montreal Gazette]]|date=22 August 1981|page=58}}</ref> of ''Radical Evolution'', ''Edge City'' and ''The Nine Nations of North America''.
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'''Joel Garreau''' (born 1948) is an American [[journalist]], scholar, and author.<ref>{{cite news|last=Poirier|first=Marie|title=Joel Garreau, A Journalist in Search of North America|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=KlwxAAAAIBAJ&pg=6596,560666&dq=joel-garreau&hl=en|accessdate=17 January 2011|newspaper=[[Montreal Gazette]]|date=22 August 1981|page=58}}</ref>
In 2010, Garreau became the Lincoln Professor of Law, Culture and Values at the [[Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law]] at [[Arizona State University]].<ref>[http://apps.law.asu.edu/Apps/Faculty/Faculty.aspx?individual_id=66654 Faculty Profile], Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Retrieved 25 August 2011</ref>


In 1981, Garreau published ''[[The Nine Nations of North America]]''. In 1991, he published ''[[Edge City: Life on the New Frontier]]''.<ref name=edgeCity>{{cite book|url=https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76223932|title=Edge City: Life on the New Frontier|last=Garreau|first=Joel|date=1991|edition=1st|publication-place=New York|publisher=Doubleday|lccn=91010548|isbn=978-0-385-26249-1|oclc=246864569|ol=1532880M}}</ref> In 2005, he published [[Radical Evolution|''Radical Evolution: The Promise and Peril of Enhancing Our Minds, Our Bodies—and What It Means to Be Human'']].
Garreau is also an affiliated faculty member in the ASU Consortium for Science, Policy & Outcomes (CSPO). He is also a Future Tense fellow at The [[New America Foundation]] in [[Washington, D.C.]] as well as co-director of the Arizona State University–[[New American Foundation]] partnership. He has served as a fellow at [[Cambridge University]], the [[University of California, Berkeley|University of California at Berkeley]] and [[George Mason University]], is an affiliate of [[The Institute for Science, Innovation and Society]] at [[Oxford University|Oxford]], and is a Science Journalism Laureate at [[Purdue University|Purdue]]. He is a member of [[Global Business Network]]. Previously, he was a reporter and editor at ''[[The Washington Post]]''.
He has served as a fellow at [[Cambridge University]], a Bernard L. Schwartz Fellow at [[New America Foundation]], the [[University of California, Berkeley|University of California at Berkeley]] and [[George Mason University]]. Previously, he was a reporter and editor at ''[[The Washington Post]]''. He is a senior fellow at the School of Public Policy at [[George Mason University]], leading two groups, one studying the future of universities and the other examining which global gateway city regions will be the winners and losers in the year 2020.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Encyclopedia of the City|last=Caves|first=R. W.|publisher=Routledge|year=2004|pages=284}}</ref>

Garreau is also a principal of The Garreau Group, a Virginia-based consulting company that focuses on [[futurist]] theory and analysis.

==Major publications==
His books and articles include:
*''[[The Nine Nations of North America]]''. Houghton Mifflin, 1981. ISBN 0-395-29124-0.
*''[[Edge city|Edge City]]: Life on the New Frontier''. Doubleday, 1991. ISBN 0-385-26249-3.
*''[[Radical Evolution]]: The Promise and Peril of Enhancing Our Minds, Our Bodies – And What It Means to Be Human''. Doubleday, 2005 ISBN 0-385-50965-0.


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Transhumanism]]
* [[Edge city]]
* [[Maes–Garreau law]]
*[[Urban planning]]
*[[Maes–Garreau law]]
* [[Transhumanism]]
* [[Urban planning]]


==References==
==References==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
*[http://www.garreau.com/ Joel Garreau's web site]
*[http://www.garreau.com/main.cfm.htm Joel Garreau's web site]
*[http://hallnonfiction.com/urban_planning_development/11.shtml Edge City publisher's review]
*{{webarchive |url=http://webarchive.loc.gov/all/20020913090831/http%3A//hallnonfiction.com/urban_planning_development/11.shtml |title=Edge City publisher's review |date=2002-09-13}}
*[http://www.kurzweilai.net/bios/bio0157.html Profile] at [http://www.kurzweilai.net/ KurzweilAI]
*{{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030202094639/http://www.kurzweilai.net/bios/bio0157.html |title=Profile at KurzweilAI |date=2003-02-02}}
*[http://newamerica.net/user/107 Profile] at [[New America Foundation]]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20150228185117/http://newamerica.net/user/107 Profile] at [[New America Foundation]]
*[http://apps.law.asu.edu/Apps/Faculty/Faculty.aspx?individual_id=66654 Profile] at [[Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law]]
*[http://apps.law.asu.edu/Apps/Faculty/Faculty.aspx?individual_id=66654 Profile] at [[Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law]]
*[http://futuretense.newamerica.net/ Homepage for the Future Tense partnership]
*{{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131126215650/http://futuretense.newamerica.net/ |title=Homepage for the Future Tense partnership |date=2013-11-26}}
*[http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/002784.html Interview with Joel Garreau on WorldChanging]
*{{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050601033825/http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/002784.html |title=Interview with Joel Garreau on WorldChanging |date=2005-06-01}}
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Latest revision as of 18:11, 27 October 2021

Joel Garreau (born 1948) is an American journalist, scholar, and author.[1]

In 1981, Garreau published The Nine Nations of North America. In 1991, he published Edge City: Life on the New Frontier.[2] In 2005, he published Radical Evolution: The Promise and Peril of Enhancing Our Minds, Our Bodies—and What It Means to Be Human. He has served as a fellow at Cambridge University, a Bernard L. Schwartz Fellow at New America Foundation, the University of California at Berkeley and George Mason University. Previously, he was a reporter and editor at The Washington Post. He is a senior fellow at the School of Public Policy at George Mason University, leading two groups, one studying the future of universities and the other examining which global gateway city regions will be the winners and losers in the year 2020.[3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Poirier, Marie (22 August 1981). "Joel Garreau, A Journalist in Search of North America". Montreal Gazette. p. 58. Retrieved 17 January 2011.
  2. ^ Garreau, Joel (1991). Edge City: Life on the New Frontier (1st ed.). New York: Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-26249-1. LCCN 91010548. OCLC 246864569. OL 1532880M.
  3. ^ Caves, R. W. (2004). Encyclopedia of the City. Routledge. p. 284.

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