Magazines and Newpapers
Dobson, Kit. “Alberta’s public education system needs support, not cuts, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.” Rabble.ca (8 April 2020).
Dobson, Kit. “A Bridge North.” Eighteen Bridges (summer 2018): 66.
Dobson, Kit. “From Black Friday to Boxing Week: An Excerpt from Kit Dobson’s Malled; Deciphering Shopping in Canada.” National Post (24 Nov 2017): WP1, 4-5.
Dobson, Kit. “Panning for Culture at the WalMart in Whitehorse.” Eighteen Bridges (spring / summer 2017): 36-42.
Fitzpatrick, Ryan. “Living in Messy Times: An Interview with Kit Dobson.” Public (Spring 2017): 171-78.
Articles Published in Journals
Dobson, Kit. “Men Without Fingers, Men Without Toes.” Text Matters 6.6 (2019): 185-96.
Dobson, Kit. “‘Characterized by a Sophisticated Response’: Herb Wyile’s Resistance to Neoliberalism.” Studies in Canadian Literature 43.2 (2018): 257-62.
Dobson, Kit. “More or Less Human: Resilience, Vulnerability, and Love in Neoliberal Times.” Revista Canaria de Estudios Ingleses 78 (2019): 113-24.
Dobson, Kit. “Neoliberalism, the Novel, and the Limits of the Human: Rawi Hage’s Cockroach.” Textual Practice 29.2 (2015): 255-71.
Motapanyane, Maki, and Kit Dobson. “Interrogating the Language of Diversity in Academia: Motherhood and Parenting in View.” Journal of the Motherhood Initiative for Research and Community Involvement 6.2 (2015): 125-39.
Dobson, Kit. “Derelicte and the Oppressed: Zoolander, Hollywood, and Representing Activism.” The Canadian Review of American Studies 40.3 (2010): 309-26.
Dobson, Kit, and Jason Haslam. “Readers’ Forum Introduction: Pro/Con/fessionals: (Re)defining Ourselves and the Profession.” English Studies in Canada 35.4 (2009): 1-2.
Dobson, Kit. “Indigeneity and Diversity in Eden Robinson’s Work.” Canadian Literature 201 (2009): 54-67.
Dobson, Kit. “Experiments in Disaster: Recent Canadian Poetics.” The Dalhousie Review 89.1 (2009): 13-23.
Dobson, Kit. “Openings: bpNichol’s Ephemera.” Open Letter 13.8 (2009): 9-18.
Derksen, Jeff, and Kit Dobson. “’Your Culture Has Been Designated a Week’: Canadian Poetics in the Global Public Arena.” Open Letter 13.7 (2008): 101-14.
Dobson, Kit. “Transnational Subjectivities: Roy Miki’s Surrender and Global Displacements.” Studies in Canadian Literature 32.2 (2007): 162-76.
Chariandy, David, and Kit Dobson. “Spirits of the Elsewhere Past: A Dialogue on Soucouyant.” Callaloo 30.3 (2007): 808-17.
Dobson, Kit. “‘Struggle Work’: Urban and Global Citizenship in Dionne Brand’s What We All Long For.” Studies in Canadian Literature 31.2 (2006): 88-104.
Dobson, Kit. “Culture as Resource? The Function of Literary Research and Criticism in Canada.” English Studies in Canada 32.2-3 (2006): 14-18.
Chapters Published in Books
Dobson, Kit. “Building Collective Resilience: Ruth Ozeki’s A Tale for the Time Being.” Glocal Narratives of Resilience, edited by Ana María Fraile, Routledge, 2020, pp. 122-34.
Dobson, Kit. “A Poetics of Neoliberalism.” Avant Canada: Artists, Prophets, Revolutionaries, edited by Gregory Betts and Christian Bök, Wilfrid Laurier UP, 2019, pp. 143-57.
Dobson, Kit. “Margaret Atwood’s MaddAddam Trilogy: Reading Across Borders.” Reading between the Borderlines: Cultural Production and Consumption across the 49th Parallel, edited by Gillian Roberts, McGill-Queen’s UP, 2018, pp. 272-89.
Dobson, Kit. Introduction. Wisdom in Nonsense: Invaluable Lessons from my Father. By Heather O’Neill. U of Alberta P, 2018. xv-xix.
Dobson, Kit. “Canada.” Fueling Culture: 101 Words for Energy and Environment. Ed. Imre Szeman, Jennifer Wenzel, and Patricia Yeager. Bronx: Fordham UP, 2017. 65-67. Print.
Dobson, Kit. “Coda: Altermodernities: Thankfully, We Have Never Been Modern.” Translocated Modernisms: Paris and Other Lost Generations. Ed. Emily Ballantyne, Marta Dvorák, and Dean Irvine. Ottawa: U of Ottawa P, 2016. 235-42. Print.
Dobson, Kit. “Eden Robinson: Reading for B’gwus.” Ten Canadian Writers in Context. Ed. Marie Carrière, Jason Purcell, and Curtis Gillespie. Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 2016. 141-46. Print.
Dobson, Kit. “Responding to Late Capitalism: West Edmonton Mall in the Poetry of Heather Spears.” Literature and the Glocal City: Reshaping the English Canadian Imaginary. Ed. Ana María Fraile-Marcos. New York: Routledge, 2014. 117-29.
Dobson, Kit. “Dystopia Now: Examining the Rachels in Player One and Automaton Biographies.” Blast, Corrupt, Dismantle, Erase: Contemporary North American Dystopian Literature. Ed. Brett Josef Grubisic, Tara Lee, and Gisèle M. Baxter. Waterloo: Wilfrid Laurier UP, 2014. 393-408.
Dobson, Kit, and Áine McGlynn. “Introduction: Transnationalism, Activism, Art.” Transnationalism, Activism, Art. Toronto: U of Toronto P, 2013. 3-18.
Dobson, Kit. “Introduction: Where Meanings Are Not Expected.” Please, No More Poetry: The Poetry of derek beaulieu. By derek beaulieu. Ed. Kit Dobson. Waterloo: Wilfrid Laurier UP, 2013. ix-xv.
Dobson, Kit. “The Politics of Marginalization at the Centre: Canadian Masculinities and Late Capitalism in Douglas Coupland’s Generation X.” Making It Like a Man: Canadian Masculinities in Practice. Ed. Christine Ramsay. Waterloo: Wilfrid Laurier UP, 2011. 199-214.
Dobson, Kit. “Mining the Valley of Its Making: Culture and Knowledge as Market Commodities in Humanities Research.” Retooling the Humanities: The Culture of Research in Canadian Universities. Ed. Daniel Coleman and Smaro Kamboureli. Edmonton: U of Alberta P, 2011. 77-93.
Derksen, Jeff, and Kit Dobson. “‘Your Culture Has Been Designated a Week’: Canadian Poetics in the Global Public Arena.” Reprint of Open Letter 13.7 (2008): 101-14. Derksen, Jeff. Annihilated Time: Poetry and Other Politics. Vancouver: Talonbooks, 2009. 273-83.