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Research Groups
Governance and Development
Group Information
| Name: |
Governance and Development |
| Lead Associate : |
Dr. Honor Fagan |
| Members: |
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| Projects: |
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| Events: |
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| Key Programme Initiatives: |
- ESPON (European Spatial Planning Observation Network) – Irish contact point
- ICLRD (International Centre for Local and Regional Development – with Harvard, University of Ulster, Athlone Institute of Technology, Centre for Cross Border Studies, Clonmacnoise Foundation) – developing capacity building and professional education courses
- Participatory democracy and planning
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| Future Programme Themes: |
- Governance and Development in a Knowledge Society - PRTLI
- Regional Research Observatories (in conjunction with Group: Geocomputation) - INTERREG
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Membership
Associates
External Associates
Postdocs
Students
Past Visitors
- Dr. Mark Boyle, Unverisity of Strathclyde
- Prof. Dennis Conniffe, ESRI
- Prof. Paul Devereux, UCLA
- Prof. Costis Hadjimichalis - Harokopio University Athens
- James D. Sidaway, National University of Singapore
- Dr. Sarah Skerratt, University of Newcastle
Past Students and Internships
- Sharon Davies
- Alma Grace
- Rory O'Farrell
- Maeve O'Reilly
- Veronica Noone
- Anthony Coogan
- Elaine Doyle
- Linda Howard
- Conor McCabe
- Stephen McKeogh
Projects
- Bartley, B. Neighbourhood Governance and Capacity for Social Integration, EU Research and Technology Development (RTD) project, Nov 2001-Dec 2003
- Bartley, B. Joint chapter on all-island spatial strategies in Ireland - proposals for a collaborative approach, Intertrade Ireland, May 2005-Nov 2005
- Bartley, B. ICBAN transportation study and spatial strategies, ICBAN, May-Sept 2005
- Corcoran , M. Empowering Neighbourhoods through public-private partnership in urban regeneration., EU Fifth Framework Programme, 2002-2004
- Fagan, H. Civil society and conflict resolution, Trocaire, 2001
- Fagan, H. Civil society and conflict resolution, Christian Aid, 2002
- Fagan, H. ‘E-Consultation: Evaluating Appropriate Technologies and Processes for Citizen’s Participation in Public Policy’, Higher Education Authority under Strand II of the North-South Programme for Collaborative Research for the period 2003-06. Joint two year project with Queen’s University Belfast and Letterkenny Institute of Technology , 2003-2005
View project website.
- Fagan, H. Globalisation and Culture: Placing Ireland, Research Enhancement Fund. NUI Maynooth, 2003
- Foley, R. with Balloch S., Janzon K., Law S. and Rodriguez P. , Community Profiles and Databases of West Sussex, West Sussex County Council with Adur, Arun, Chichester, Horsham & Mid-Sussex District Councils and Worthing Borough Council
- Kavanagh, A. Carrying out of marked register research analysis of turnouts in the Republic of Ireland for the 2002 General Election., Institute for the Study of Social Change UCD
- Kitchin, R. Walsh, J. et al, International Centre for Local and Regional Development (ICLRD) - Harvard University, University of Ulster, AIT, Centre for Cross Border Studies, Clonmacnoise Foundation, Irish Government , Sept 2004-May 2005
- McCafferty, D. Socio-Economic Profile of Limerick, Limerick City Development Board
- Murray, P. Europe’s Productivity Drive after World War II and the Making of Contemporary Ireland, IRCHSS, 2005-07
- O'Donohoe, S. Pattern of funding in Irish medium sized companies and the relationship with the supply process, Technological Sector Research
Programme, 2002
- O'Donohoe, S. The establishment of a database of Irish merger and acquisitions activity, BEHEST Programme, 2002
- O'Donohoe, S. Integration modes in Irish acquisitions and the impact on financial performance, Technological Sector Research
Programme, 2001
- O'Riain, S. ‘Social Partnership as a Mode of Governance’, Research Workshop, Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Science, 2003-2004
- Roche, M. and Moore, M.J., 'Explaining Puzzles in International Finance using Consumption Externalities - An Application to the Euro-Sterling Relationship, Higher Education Authority under Strand 1 of the North-South Programme for Collaborative Research for the period 2003-06, 2003-2006
- Walsh, J. Research Stimulus Fund funding for research on
(a) access and delivery systems for public services in rural areas and
(b) potentials and limitations of local partnership frameworks for supporting rural development.. , Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development, 2001-2004
- Walsh, J. Investigate the spatial structure of urban hinterlands in Ireland, Teagasc Walsh Fellowship, 2000-2003
- Walsh, J. Analyses of economic, social, cultural aspects of development. , Selection of City and County Enterprise Boards, 2001
- Walsh, J. Research on strategies for supporting local development and assessment of best practice models in collaboration with partners in Gloucestershire and Walloon region of Belgium., EU under INTERREG
11C Programme, 2000-2001
- Walsh, J. Urban/rural relations, ESPON
- Walsh, J. Imports of CAP & rural development, ESPON
- Walsh, J. and others. Strategic Planning Action Network for Local Development - SPAN, ERCF Interreg IIIB
- Walsh, J. Partner in transnational project on Application of European Spatial Planning Principles, ESPON research programme
Events
Conferences
- April 15th 2005
'National Spatial Strategy Seminar'
Venue: Athlone Institute of Technology
- September 14-15, 2004
'Social Partnership: A New Kind of Governance?'
Venue: NUI Maynooth
- May 27, 2004
Regional and Local Development Strategies: Addressing Key Issues and Capacity Building
Venue: Athlone, Co. Westmeath
- May 24 , 2004
'Spatial Planning in Ireland: the European Context with ESPON & DoEHLG
Venue: Callan Building, North Campus, NUI Maynooth
- May 7-9, 2004
Conference of Irish Geographers
Venue: Hume Building, North Campus, NUI Maynooth
- May 7, 2004
'Turkey: A Bridge, or a Breach, to the European Union?'
Venue: Hume Building, North Campus, NUI Maynooth
- January 29, 2004
Broadband in Ireland
Venue: Callan Building, NUI Maynooth
- November 28, 2003
Neighbourhood Governance / Social Integration / EU
Venue: Larkin College, Dublin
- April 25-26, 2002
Ireland 2020: People, Place and Space
in association with Irish Branch of the Regional Studies Association (RSA)
Venue: Bunratty Castle, Co. Clare
Seminars
- April 14th, 2005; April 15th 2005
Doing global empirical research
Prof. Peter Taylor, Geography, Loughborough
IRCHSS masterclass
Venue: Hume Building, NUI Maynooth; MIC
- March 16th 2005
'Mobilities and Global Complexities'
Prof. John Urry, Sociology, Lancaster
IRCHSS masterclass
Venue: Hume Building, NUI Maynooth
- March 10th 2005
'How cities are symbolically built - fieldwork on Avila (Spain) and Evora (Portugal)'
Prof. Maria Catedra, Anthropology, Madrid
IRCHSS masterclass
Venue: Hume Building, NUI Maynooth
- December 6, 2004
'Cultural and economic changes in the industrial districts of Vicenza (Veneto) and Macerata (the Marche), Italy'
Prof. Costis Hadjimichalis, Economic Geography and Regional Planning, Harokopio University, Greece
Venue: Hume Bldg conference room, Hume Building, NUI Maynooth
- December 1, 2004
The Stimulus of Urban Agglomeration. From Catalhoyuk to the Bus Riders Union
Prof. Ed Soja, Urban Planning, UCLA
Venue: Board Room, Top Floor, Hume Building, NUI Maynooth
- November 29, 2004
"Local" illustrations for "international" geographical theory
Prof. Costis Hadjimichalis, Economic Geography and Regional Planning, Harokopio University, Greece
Venue: Hume Bldg conference room, Hume Building, NUI Maynooth
- November 25th, 2004
Prof. Sir Peter Hall, Planning, UCL
'Polynet: Analysing the polycentric mega-city region in North West Europe'
IRCHSS Masterclass
Venue: Lecture Theatre 2, Hume Building
- March 24, 2004
Spatial Consequences for Transport: Where is demand generated?
Prof. Lewis Lesley, Transport Science, Liverpool John Moores University
Venue: CS1, Callan Building, North Campus, NUI Maynooth
- February 26, 2004
'Territorial Governance, Planning and Management in the UK: Progress on a journey without a fixed destination'.
Prof. Peter Roberts, University of Liverpool
Venue: Gilmartin Room, St. Patricks, South Campus, NUI Maynooth
- May 15, 2003
Broadband in the Countryside: the new digital divide
Dr. Sarah Skerratt, Senior Research Associate (University of Newcastle) and NIRSA Visiting Associate & Martyn Warren, Head of Land Use and Rural Management Dept. (University of Plymouth)
Venue: CS1, Callan Building, North Campus, NUIM
- Feb 17, 2003
Is there a global ruling class?
Dr. Leslie Sklair (London School of Economics)
Venue: Renehan Hall, Pugin Building, NUIM
- Feb 10, 2003
Clusters and Urban Economic Regeneration
Professor Ash Amin (University of Durham)
Venue: Renehan Hall, Pugin Building, NUIM
- Jan 23, 2003
Spatiality, Temporality and the Construction of the City
Professor Kirsten Simonsen (University of Roskilde, Denmark)
Venue: Renehan Hall, Pugin Building, NUIM
- Jan 16, 2003
Tensions and Responsibilities of Globalisation - A View from London
Professor Doreen Massey (The Open University)
Venue: Renehan Hall, Pugin Building, NUIM
- Oct 21, 2002
New Performs of the Commodity
Nigel Thrift (Bristol)
Venue: The Crolly Room, Pugin Building, NUIM
- September 12, 2002
Industry Growth and Decline and Relative Wages
Paul Devereaux
Venue: Edgeworth Room (Rm.31), Dept. Economics, Rhetoric House, NUIM
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