Douglas House

Douglas House is a Research Professor in Sociology at Memorial University's Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. His work bridges academic research on socio-economic development with practical policy implementation, focusing on Newfoundland and Labrador's economic challenges. He has authored six books and over 100 articles/reports.

Research Interests:

• Political economy of resource development
• Public policy analysis
• Community economic revitalization

Leadership & Awards:

• Chair of Royal Commission on Employment and Unemployment
• Deputy Minister for Provincial Development Plan (current)
• Recipient of Order of Canada (2001)