BIOGRAPHY
Name
Harry A. Hillman Chartrand,
PhD
Cultural
Economist & Publisher, Compiler Press
Chief
Economist, Cultural Econometrics
Lecturer,
University of Saskatchewan
Department
of Economics, College of Arts & Sciences (1998-2009)
Department
of Economics, St. Thomas Moore College (2003-2005)
University
of the Arctic (2006)
Bioresources Policy, Business & Economics, College of
Agriculture (2008 & 2009)
Johnson &
Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy (Sept. - Oct. 2009)
Born
January 15, 1948
Ottawa,
Ontario, Canada
Education
B. A, Hon. Economics,
Carleton University, Ottawa, 1971
M. A,
Economics, Carleton University, Ottawa, 1974
PhD,
Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Saskatchewan, 2006
Address
215 Lake Crescent
Saskatoon,
Saskatchewan,
Canada,
S7H 3A1
E-Mail:
h.h.chartrand@compilerpress.ca
Tele/Fax
(306) 244-6945
Web Sites
Compiler Press:
Intellectual Property in the Global Village
http://www.compilerpress.ca/
Competitiveness of Nations
http://www.compilerpress.ca/Competitiveness/index.htm
Compleat
World Copyright Website
http://www.compilerpress.ca/CWVCW/Index.htm
Cultural
Econometrics: Advocate for Arts, Heritage & Culture
http://www.compilerpress.ca/Cultural%20Econometrics/index.htm
Cultural
Economics - Collected Works of HHC
http://www.compilerpress.ca/Cultural%20Economics/Index.htm
Elemental
Economics
http://www.compilerpress.ca/ElementalEconomics/index.htm
World
Cultural Intelligence Network:
http://www.compilerpress.ca/WCIN/index.htm
WORK HISTORY
On graduation in 1971 I opened
a consultancy - FUTURES - Socio-Economic Planning Consultants
- conducting policy research in the fields of cultural
economics, futures studies, intellectual property, public
assistance, public finance and urban affairs. Clients included:
Canada Council, Canadian
Bureau of Intellectual Property, Canadian Federation of Mayors &
Municipalities, Ottawa-Carleton Regional Review, Public Service
Commission of Canada, Secretary of State Canada, Social Sciences
& Humanities Research Council of Canada, Tri-level Task Force on
Public Finance
From December 1981 to
September 1989, I served as Research Director for the Canada
Council for the arts managing a staff of nine and an annual
research budget of $500,000. During my tenure, I:
i - designed and implemented
an integrated research and evaluation monitoring system tracking
the Council's administration, granting and client activities and
creating the largest cultural economics research library in the
English-speaking world;
ii - acted as consultant to
international, national, regional and local authorities,
professional associations and sister agencies at home and abroad
including UNESCO; and,
iii - prepared the Council's
Multi-Year Operational Plan and annual $100 million application
for funding from the Government of Canada.
From September 1989 to June
1994, I served as Chief Economist (sole proprietor) of
Kultural Econometrics International researching and
evaluating Canadian, foreign and international cultural economic
and higher education policies and practices. Clients included:
Association for Cultural
Economics, Association for the Export of Canadian Books,
Canadian Artists' Presenters' Association, Canadian Association
of Artists' Managers, Canadian Bureau for International
Education, Canadian Conference of the Arts, City of Sudbury,
Communications Canada, International Cultural Relations
Bureau/External Affairs & International Trade Canada, Missouri
Arts Council,, Multiculturalism & Citizenship Canada, National
Arts Centre of Canada, National Endowment for the Arts (U.S.A.),
Pennsylvania Arts Council, Quebec Ministries of Culture and
Education, Standing Committee on Communication & Culture/House
of Commons Canada, Toronto Expo 96 Bid Corporation, World
Economic Forum.
In June 1994, I moved to
Saskatoon establishing private practice and founding Compiler
Press: Intellectual Property in the Global Village (sole
proprietor). Clients included:
American Assembly of Columbia
University, California Arts Council, Saskatchewan Arts Alliance,
Saskatchewan Cultural Exchange Society, Saskatchewan Library
Association, Saskatchewan Municipal Government, Saskatchewan
Society for Education through Art, Saskatoon & District Chamber
of Commerce, Singapore National Institute of Education
In
1998 I became a Lecturer with the Department of Economics at the
University of Saskatchewan. I teach introductory and
intermediate micro- and macro-economics, economic development,
history of thought and served three years as academic adviser to
the Business Economics Internship Program.
In
2002 I began the interdisciplinary PhD program at the University
of Saskatchewan which I successfully completed in July 2006. My
dissertation is:
Ideological Evolution: The
Competitiveness of Nations in a Global Knowledge-Based Economy.
In
addition to the Department of Economics between 2004 and 2006 I
served as Lecturer in Economics at St. Thomas Moore College in
Saskatoon. In 2006 I also became lecturer in contemporary
issues for the University of the Arctic and in 2007 a lecturer
in the College of Agriculture teaching the economics of
biotechnology. My teaching website is
Elemental Economics.
As publisher of Compiler Press
I publish and maintain the four volume Compleat Multilateral
Intellectual & Cultural Property Rights Series including:
Vol. I -
The Compleat Multilateral Copyright & Related Agreements,
Conventions, Covenants & Treaties 1886-2007,
March 2007, ISBN
978-0-9689523-5-1
Vol. II -
The Compleat Multilateral Patent & Related Agreements,
Conventions & Treaties 1883-2008,
July 2008, ISBN 978-0-9689523-7-5
Vol. III-
The Compleat Multilateral Trademark & Industrial Design
Agreements, Conventions & Treaties 1883-2008,
August 2008. ISBN 978-0-9689523-6-8
Vol. IV - The
Compleat Multilateral Cultural Property & Related 1874-2008
Agreements, Charters, Conventions, Covenants and Treaties,
February
2009, ISBN 978-0-9689523-6-8
I also publish and maintain
The Compleat Canadian
Copyright Act 1921-2006: Present, Past & Proposed Provisions, September
2006, ISBN 0-9689523-4-8.
In
2009, after completing my publishing program, I resumed
consulting as Chief Economist (sole proprietor) of Cultural
Econometrics in Saskatoon.
OFFICES & GRANTS
I have served as
Vice-President of the Association for Cultural Economics and
organized and hosted the 6th International Conference on
Cultural Economics in Ottawa, Canada, 1989. I then chaired the
7th International in Umeä, Sweden 1990.
In 1992 & 1993, I received
contracts from the International Cultural Relations Bureau,
External Affairs & International Trade Canada to conduct two
studies: International Higher Education: The Peculiar Case of
Canada (1992) and International Higher Education: Tax
Implications of Official Academic Relations (1993).
I attended the 1992 World
Economics Forum in Davos Switzerland with a travel grant from
the International Cultural Relations Bureau, External Affairs &
International Trade Canada.. I was then commissioned by the
Forum to prepare a planning document for a World State of the
Arts Report.
I served as consulting editor
for the Journal of Arts Management, Law & Society (JAMLS)
from 1991 to 1999. Between 2000 and 2002, I served as Executive
Editor for JAMLS. In 2003 I received a grant from Genome Canada
in support of my doctoral studies. In 2007, I became Associate
Editor of the inaugural issue of the Journal of the World
Universities Forum.
WORKS
Compiler
Press
A Primer on
Economics: "X" Marks the Spot - A
Lecture Series for Students of the Johnson-Shoyama Graduate School
of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan, Sept. 12 - Oct. 3,
2009, Compiler Press, November 3, 2009
Canadian
Copyright Reform Policy Research Note #1: The Global Context,
Compiler Press, July 31, 2009
Preface:
Cultural & Intellectual Property - Cult of the Genius,
To
The Compleat Multilateral
Cultural Property & Related 1874-2008 - Agreements, Charters,
Conventions, Covenants and Treaties, Compiler Press,
February 2009, ISBN 978-0-9689523-8-2
Multilateral
Intellectual & Cultural Property Rights Regime,
Conference on International Economics & Economic Research,
University of Saskatchewan, Oct. 18, 2008.
The Compleat
Multilateral Trademark & Industrial Design Agreements, Conventions &
Treaties 1883-2008,
Compiler Press, August 2008, ISBN 978-0-9689523-6-8.
The Compleat
Multilateral Patent & Related Agreements, Conventions & Treaties
1883-2008,
Compiler Press, July 2008, ISBN 978-0-9689523-7-5
Software:
Copyright, Patent or Something Else?,
Compiler Press, April 23, 2008
Fear & Greed: The
Sub-Prime Bubble and Its Mates,
Compiler Press, February 23, 2008
Equity &
Aboriginal Title,
Compiler Press, January 31, 2008
Revolt of the
Copyrights,
Compiler Press, January 2, 2008
Art, Science &
Technology Part I, II & III,
Compiler Press,
August 2007
Introduction
to
The Compleat
Multilateral Copyright & Related Agreements, Conventions, Covenants
& Treaties 1886-2007,
March 2007, ISBN 978-0-9689523-5-1
Introduction:
The Canadian
Copyright Act 1921-2006: Historical, Cultural, Economic, Legal &
Political Significance
to
The Compleat Canadian Copyright
Act 1921-2006: Present, Past & Proposed Provisions,
ISBN 0-9689523-4-8, September 2006.
A Radical
Analysis of Personal Taxation,
Compiler Press Review #4, January 2000.
Copyright & the
New World Economic Order,
Compiler Press Review #3, July 1999.
Copyright &
Libraries,
Compiler Press Review #2, August 1998
Copyright &
Education,
Compiler Press Review #1, May 1998
The Compleat Canadian Copyright Act, 1921 to 1997: Current, Past and
Proposed Provisions of the Act,
Compiler Press, Saskatoon, October 31, 1997.
The Compleat Canadian Copyright Act, 1921 to 1996: Current, Past and
Proposed Provisions of the Act,
Compiler Press, Saskatoon, May 1997.
Counterstrike: The 1995-96 Federal Cultural Budget,
Compiler Press, Saskatoon, 1995.
Doctoral Papers
Ideological
Evolution: The Competitiveness of Nations in a Global
Knowledge-Based Economy,
PhD Dissertation, University of Saskatchewan, July 2006
Knowledge &
Democracy: The Political Economics of the Public Domain,
Political Studies Student Association, University of Saskatchewan,
Nov. 14, 2005
Enframing the
World II: Design for a Philosophy of Biotechnology,
Biotech & Society Seminar Series, College of Biotechnology,
University of Saskatchewan, October 25, 2005
Enframing the
World I: Design for a Philosophy of Econology,
5th Annual Economics Research Symposium, University of Saskatchewan,
October 22, 2005
Trans-Disciplinary Induction: A Primer on Knowledge,
IPSI-2005 France/Spain Conferences, January 2005
An Aside: On the
Metaphysics of Technology
(draft), June 2004.
Of Bits, Wits &
Ignorance
(draft), January 2004.
Tooled Knowledge:
The Animation of Nature,
August 2003
The Future of
Genomic IPRs,
March 2003
The Labour Theory
of Knowledge & Its Corollary: The Knowledge Theory of Capital,
March 2003
Thomas Kuhn's
Pelican Brief,
November 2002
The Great Social
Science Schism: Tales from the Methodological Woods
May 2002
The
Competitiveness of Nations: The Past Present Future,
April 2002
Neo Physiocracy:
Biology, Economics & Epistemology,
April 2002
Other
Publishers
The Third Age of
the University: From Interpretation to Generation to
Commercialization of Knowledge
Journal of the World Universities Forum, Vol. 1, 2008
The Competitiveness of Nations in a Global Knowledge-Based Economy –
Ideological Evolution,
VDM Verlag Dr Muller, ISBN 978-3-8364-2804-0, 2007.
Knowledge &
Death: Return to the Garden in
Death And Anti-Death, Volume 5: Thirty Years After Loren Eiseley,
(1907-1977), 2007, Charles Tandy (ed), ISBN 978-1-934297-02-5
Book Review:
Arts, Sciences and Economics
by Tönu Puu, ISBN-13 3-540-34423-3, Springer, 2006, Journal of
Cultural Economics, 31 (1), 2007.
Trans-Disciplinary Induction: A Primer on Knowledge,
IPSI-2005, France/Spain Conferences, 2005
Book Review:
Arts and Artists from an
Economic Perspective by Xavier Greffe, Economica/UNESCO,
Paris 2002, submitted to UNESCO, March 2003
Funding the Fine
Arts: An International Political Economic Assessment,
Nordic Theatre Studies, Vol. 14, 2002
Copyright C.P.U.
Creators, Proprietors & Users ,
Journal of Arts Management, Law & Society, 30 (3), Fall 2000
Towards An
American Arts Industry in The
Public Life of the Arts in America. J. Cherbo & M. Wyszomirski (eds),
Rutgers University Press, April 2000
Art & The Public
Purpose: The Economics of It All,
Journal of Arts Management, Law & Society, 28 (2), Summer
1998
The 1995-96
Federal Cultural Budget: A Case Study in Canadian Government
Budgetary Information,
Government Information in Canada, 3 (2), Winter 1998
Rusty Nail on the
Information Highway: User Charges and Canadian Federal Government
Information, Government
Information in Canada, 3 (4), Spring 1997
“Architecture & Design Arts Occupations” in Artists in the Work
Force: Employment and Earnings, 1970 to 1990, Research Division
Report #37, National Endowment for the Arts, Research Division,
Washington, D.C., 1996.
Intellectual
Property in the Global Village,
Government Information in Canada, 1 (4), 1995
The Joyful
Economy: None So Blind As Those Who Will Not See!
Forum International: Art & Culture, August 16, 1993
Editor: “On the Economics of the Performing Arts in the Soviet Union
and the USA: A Comparison of Data”, by A. J. Rubinstein, W. J.
Baumol, H. Baumol, Journal of Cultural Economics, 16 (2),
December 1992.
Book Review: Art, Culture and Enterprise: The Politics of Arts
and the Cultural Industries, Justine Lewis, Routledge, London,
1990, Journal of Arts Management, Law and Society, 22 (2),
Summer, 1992.
Art, Culture &
Global Business: Snapshots from the World Economic Forum,
Journal of Arts Management, Law & Society, 22 (1), Spring
1992
Christianity,
Censorship and Copyright in English-speaking Cultures in
Culture and Democracy: Social and Ethical Issues in Public
Support for the Arts and Humanities, A. Buchwalter
(ed), Westview, Boulder 1992
The Contribution
of Arts Education to National Income ... the pattern which sells the
things in The Future: Challenge
of Change - A New Anthology for Higher Education, N. Yakel (ed),
National Art Education Association of America, 1992.
“Crafts in an Information Economy: Towards the 21st Century” in A
Treasury of Canadian Craft - Inaugural Exhibition: The Canadian
Craft Museum, S. Carter, Guest Curator, Canadian Crafts Museum,
Vancouver, 1992.
International
Cultural Affairs: A 14 Country Survey,
Journal of Arts Management, Law & Society, 22 (2), Summer 1992
Canada and the
European Community: Cultural Policy Commonalities &Convergence,
Arts Bulletin, 15 (2), Canadian Conference for the Arts,
Spring 1991
Context &
Continuity: Philistines, Pharisees & Art in English Culture,
Journal of Arts Management and Law, 21 (2), Summer 1991
Book Review:
Government by Moonlight: the
hybrid parts of the state, P. Birkinshaw, I. Harden &
N. Lewis, Unwin Hyman, 1990, Governance: An International Journal
of Policy and Administration, Spring 1991(unpublished)
Creativity and
Competitiveness: Art in the Information Economy,
Arts Bulletin, 15 (1), Canadian Conference of the Arts,
November 1990
The Hard Facts:
Perspectives of Cultural Economics,
in Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada 1989 Fifth
Series, Vol. IV, University of Toronto Press 1990
Book Review:
Culture and Consumption: New
Approaches to the Symbolic Character of Consumer Goods and
Activities:
Grant McCraken, Indiana University Press, 1988, Journal of Arts
Management & Law, 19 (4), Winter 1990.
“Investment Protection: Reducing Financial Loss from Fraudulent
Art”, Journal of Cultural Economics, 14 (1), 1990.
The Arm's Length
Principle & The Arts: An International Perspective - Past, Present &
Future in Who's to Pay? for the
Arts: The International Search for Models of Support, M.C.
Cummings Jr & J. Mark Davidson Schuster (eds.), American Council for
the Arts, NYC, 1989.
University
Research in the Information Economy: A Clash of Cultures
in University Research and the Future of Canada, B. Abu-Laban
(ed.), University of Ottawa, 1989.
Introduction
&
The Contribution of Art to
National Income in Cultural Economics '88: A Canadian
Perspective, H.H. Chartrand, W. Hendon, C. McCaughey (eds.),
Association for Cultural Economics, University of Akron, 1989
The Crafts in a
Post-Modern Market, Journal of
Design History, 2 (2) & (3), 1989.
Subjectivity in
an Era of Scientific Imperialism: Shadows in the Age of Reason,
Journal of Arts Management and Law, 18 (3), Fall 1988
Art and Politics
in a Post-Modern Economy,
Presented to Parliamentary Interns, Parliament Buildings, Ottawa,
September 16, 1988
“Introduction: The Value of Economic Reasoning and the Arts” in
Economic Impact of the Arts:A Handbook, A. J. Radich, S. Schwock
(eds.), National Conference of State Legislatures, Washington, D.C.,
1987.
A Guide to Copyright Reform in Canada, 1977 to 1987,
Research & Evaluation, Canada Council, Ottawa, 1987.
Cultural
Economics of Arts Funding: Five Variations on a Theme
in Paying for the Arts, W.S. Hendon, H.H. Chartrand, H.
Horowitz (eds), Association for Cultural Economics.
Introduction to Paying for the Arts, W.S. Hendon, H.H.
Chartrand, H. Horowitz (eds), Association for Cultural Economics,
University of Akron, 1987.
Towards the
International Evaluation of Arts Council Funding
in Paying for the Arts, W.S. Hendon, H.H.
Chartrand, H. Horowitz (eds)Association for Cultural Economics,
University of Akron, 1987.
The Arts:
Consumption Skills in the Post-Modern Economy,
Journal of Art & Design Education, 6 (1), 1987.
An Economic
Impact Assessment of the Fine Arts
- Summary presented at the Third International Conference
on Cultural Economics & Planning, Akron, Ohio, April 1984.
A Canadian Dictionary & Selected Statistical Profile of Arts
Employment 1981,
Research & Evaluation, Canada Council, Ottawa, January 15, 1984.
An Economic
Impact Assessment of the Fine Arts,
The Royal Commission on the Economic Union & Development Prospects
of Canada, Ottawa, December 1983.
Lotteries & the Arts: The Canadian Experience 1970 to 1980,
Research & Evaluation, Canada Council, Ottawa, August 1981.
Social Sciences &
Humanities Research Impact Indicators,
Report to the Social Sciences & Humanities Research, Council of
Canada, January 1980.
Commissioned Studies
Myth of the
Creator,
Saskatchewan Municipal Government, September 1996
Architecture & Design Arts Occupations 1940 to 1990,
National Endowment for the Arts, Research Division, Washington,
D.C., 1996.
The American Arts Industry: Size and Significance,
National Endowment for the Arts, Research Division, Washington,
D.C., 1993.
International Higher Education: Tax Implications of Official
Academic Relations,
International Cultural Relations Bureau, External Affairs &
International Trade Canada, Ottawa, May 1993.
International Higher Education: The Peculiar Case of Canada,
International Cultural Relations Bureau, External Affairs &
International Trade Canada, Ottawa, October 1992.
World State of the Arts Report - A Proposal,
World Economic Forum, Geneva, July 1992.
The
Competitiveness of Nations - Some Assembled Thoughts,
International Cultural Relations Bureau, External Affairs &
International Trade, Canada, Ottawa, August 1992.
A Commissioned Critique: The Ties That Bind,
Standing Committee on Communications and Culture, House of Commons
Canada, January 1992.
“Appendix 12: International Risk Assessment” in Canada and
Canadian Publishers, Association for the Export of Canadian
Books, Ottawa, January1992.
Public Cultural Expenditure of Canada: Federal, Provincial,
Territorial and Local Governments 1983/84 to 1990/91,
Canadian Conference for the Arts, January 1992.
Membership Profile 1990-91: The GST- Impact & Implications,
Canadian Association of Artists' Managers, December 1991.
Sounding Expert Opinion Concerning the Future Performing Arts
Subscription Market,
National Arts Centre of Canada, Ottawa, April 1991.
International Cultural Relations, Trade & Investment,
Canadian Conference for the Arts, April 1991.
Cultural Consumption in Canada: The Who, What, Where, Who & Why,
International Comparative Policy Group, Communications Canada,
February 1991.
Comparative Growth of Art, Federal Cultural Spending, Labour &
Manufacturing,
Canadian Conference for the Arts, September 1990.
Private Financing of Cultural Activities in Canada: A Data Quality
Assessment - A Commission from the Office of Statistics Unesco Paris,
Research & Evaluation, Canada Council, Ottawa, March 1988.