UCD School of Geography, Planning & Environmental Policy

Scoil na Tíreolaíochta, na Pleanála agus Polasaí Comhshaoil UCD

Dr Declan Redmond BA (Mod), MA

Contact Details

Title	Lecturer
Address	School of Geog, Planning & Env Policy Planning and Env Policy Belfield Dublin 4
Telephone:	Ext. 2716
Email:	ei.dcu@dnomder.nalced

Biography:

Declan is a lecturer in the School of Geography, Planning and Environmental Policy. He teaches modules on housing and planning, the history of planning, planning methodologies. His principal research interests revolve around housing and planning. He has undertaken research on regeneration and community participation and is currently involved in projects investigating housing affordability; the role of private residents associations in the planning system; the participation of disadvantaged communities in the planning system; the role of entrepreneurial governance in urban change ands the politics of rural housing in Ireland. He is involved in supervising four doctoral research students.

Research Projects

Sponsor : European Commission FP6
Title : Accommodating Creative Knowledge - Competitiveness of European Metropolitan Regions with the Enlarged Union (ACRE)
Start Date / End Date : 01-OCT-06 / 30-SEP-10

Sponsor : Royal Irish Academy (RIA)
Title : Social Housing and Regeneration
Start Date / End Date : 01-SEP-06 / 31-AUG-08

Recent Postgraduates

Along with colleagues, I have recently supervised the following research postgraduates.
- Cormac Walsh (PhD) (with Dr. Brendan Williams)
- Peter Howley (Phd) (with Dr. Mark Scott)
- Gillian Kernan (MSc)

Current Postgraduate Students

Deirdre Fallon, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Thesis Supervisor

Richard Waldron, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Thesis Supervisor

Peer Reviewed Journals

Lawton, P., Murphy, E. and Redmond, D. (2012) 'Residential preferences of the 'creative class'?'. Cities, . [DOI] [Details]

Scott, M., Redmond, D. and Russell, P.; (2012) 'Active citizenship and local representational politics in 21st Century Ireland: the role of residents groups within Dublin's planning arena'. European Planning Studies, 20 (2):147-170. [Details]

Lawton, P., Murphy, E. and Redmond, D. ; (2010) 'Examining the role of 'creative class' ideas in urban and economic policy formation: the case of Dublin, Ireland'. International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development, 1 (4):267-286.

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Russell, P. and Redmond, D.; (2009) 'Social housing regeneration in Dublin: market-based regeneration and the creation of sustainable communities'. Local Environment, 14 (7):635-650. [Details]

Howley, P., Scott, M. and Redmond, D.; (2009) 'Sustainability versus liveability: an investigation neighbourhood satisfaction'. Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 52 (6):847-864. [Details]

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Book Chapters

Redmond, D and Norris, M; (2010) 'Irlande, un logement social specialise' In: Le Logement Social en Europe au debut du XXI Siecle. Renne: Presses Universitiaries De Rennes. [Details]

Murphy, E. and Redmond, D.; (2010) 'The role of 'hard' and 'soft' factors for accommodating creative knowledge: insights from Dublin's 'creative class'' In: Kirby, P. and Carmody, P (eds). The Legacy of Ireland's Economic Expansion: Geographies of the Celtic Tiger. London: Routledge. [Details]

Scott, M. Russell, P and Redmond, D.; (2009) 'Managing spatial change in the rural-urban fringe: the role of active citizenship and civil society in the Republic of Ireland' In: Andersson, K., Eklund, E. , Lehtola, M. and Salmi, P (eds). Beyond the Rural-Urban Divide: Cross-Continental Perspectives on the Differentiated Countryside and its Regulations. Bingley: Emerald Press. [Details]

Redmond, D. and Norris, M.; (2007) 'Social Housing in the Republic of Ireland' In: Whitehead, C. and Scanlon, K (eds). Social Housing in Europe. London: London School of Economics. [Details]

Redmond, D.; (2007) 'Beyond the pale in Dublin : asylum seekers, welfare and citizenship' In: Neill, W.J.V. and Schwedler, H (eds). Migration and Cultural Inclusion in the European City. London: Palgrave. [Details]

Punch, M., Redmond, D. and Kelly, S.; (2007) 'Uneven Development, City Governance and Urban Change ' Unpacking the Global-Local Nexus in Dublin's Inner City' In: Hambleton, Robin. and Gross, Jill Simone (eds). Governing Cities in a Global Era: Urban Innovation, Competition, and Democratic Reform. London: Palgrave. [Details]
Scott, M., Moore, N., Redmond, D. and Gkartzios, M.; (2006) 'Housing growth, land delivery and sustainable urban management' In: John Yarwood (eds). The Dublin-Belfast corridor: Ireland's mega-city region. Aldershot: Ashgate. [Details]
Russell, P., Redmond, D., Scott, M; (2005) 'Active Citizenship; Residents' Associations, Social Capital and Collective Action' In: Renewing Urban Communities: Environment, Citizenship and Sustainability in Ireland. Hampshire: Algate. [Details]
Redmond, D. and Kernan, G.; (2005) 'The economics and politics of affordable housing' In: Renewing Urban Communities: Environment, Citizenship and Sustainability in Ireland. Hampshire: Algate. [Details]
Redmond, D. and Norris. M. (2005) 'Setting the Scene: Recent transformations in Irish housing' In: Norris, M. and Redmond, D (eds). Housing Contemporary Ireland: policy, society, shelter. Dublin: Institute of Public Administration. [Details]
Norris, M and Redmond, D; (2005) 'Reforming Local Authority Housing Management: the case of tenant participation in estate management'' In: Norris, M. and Redmond, D (eds). Housing Contemporary Ireland: policy, society and shelter. Dublin: Institute of Public Administration. [Details]
Redmond, D and Norris, M.; (2005) 'Estate management and Tenant Participation' In: Housing Contemporary Ireland: Policy, Society and Shelter. Dublin: Institute of Public Administration. [Details]
Redmond, D., Williams, B. Punch, M.; (2005) 'Planning and Sustainability: Metropolitan Planning, Housing and Land Policy' In: Housing Contemporary Ireland: Policy, Society and Shelter. Dublin: Institute of Public Administration. [Details]
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Edited Books

Norris, M. and Redmond, D (Ed.). (2007) Housing Contemporary Ireland: Policy, Society and Shelter. Dordrecht: Springer Press. [Details]

Norris, M. and Redmond, D (Ed.). (2005) Housing Contemporary Ireland: Policy, Society and Shelter. Dublin: Institute of Public Administration. [Details]

Conference Publications

Punch, M., Redmond, D.; (2009) The politics of urban meaning: the place of memory and vision in contested regeneration processes in Dublin City, Ireland City Futures: An International Conference on Globalism and Urban Change

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Russell, P., Scott, M. and Redmond, D.; (2007) Engaged Communities: Creating Social Capital at Neighbourhood Level European Urban Research Association (EURA) 10th Anniversary Conference, The Vital City , 12-SEP-07 - 14-SEP-07 [Details]

Russell, P., Redmond, D. and Scott, M; (2007) Integration and Exclusion, Active Citizenship and Neighbourhood Change and Development . In: Vaggione, P. and Merey-Enil, Z eds. 42nd IsoCaRP International Congress, Cities between Integration and Disintegration: Opportunities and Challenges , 14-SEP-06 - 18-SEP-06 [Details]

Scott, M. Redmond, D. and Russell, P. ; (2006) Active citizenship, residents¿ associations and entrepreneurial planning International Policy and Politics Conference, University of Bristol, July [Details]

Scott, M. Redmond, D. and Russell, P. ; (2006) The politics of rural housing and planning Conference of Irish Geographers , May [Details]

Russell, P., Redmond, D., and Scott, M ; (2005) 'Residents' Associations, Social Capital and Power' RTPI Planning Research Conference, The Power of Planning: the Reform Agenda , 05-APR-05 - 07-APR-05 [Details]
Gkartzios, M., Redmond, D. and Scott, M ; (2005) In search of spatial sustainable development: A critical review of strategic spatial planning policy and emerging settlement trends in the Republic of Ireland Regional Studies Association International Conference, Regional Growth Agendas , Aalborg (Denmark), 28-31 May [Details]
Redmond, D., Russell, P. and Scott, M. ; (2005) Residents¿ Associations, Activism and Planning in Dublin Royal Geographical Society-Institute of British Geographers Annual International Conference , London, 31 August – 2 September [Details]
Gkartzios, M., Redmond, D. and Scott, M ; (2005) In search of spatial sustainable development: A critical review of strategic spatial planning policy and emerging settlement trends in the Republic of Ireland Regional Studies Association International Conference, 28-31 May, Aalborg, Denmark [Details]
Punch, M, Redmond, D., and Kelly, S. ; (2004) Uneven development, city governance and urban change: unpacking the global-local nexus in Dublin's inner city City Futures: An International Conference on Globalism and Urban Change University of Illinois, Chicago, [Details]
Scott, M., Moore, N. and Redmond, D. ; (2003) Land delivery in the Dublin-Belfast Corridor: delivering polycentric urban development Harvard Graduate School of Design/Irish Universities Planning Conference 2003 [Details]
Punch M., Redmond, D., and Kelly, S.; (2003) Restructuring the divided city: uneven development and gated communities in Dublin Gated Communities Conference: Building Social Division or Safer Communities University of Glasgow, [Details]
Russell, P., Redmond, D., and Scott, M.; (2007) Integration and Exclusion, Active Citizenship and Neighbourhood Change and Development 42nd IsoCaRP International Congress, Cities between Integration and Disintegration: Opportunities and Challenges [Details]
Redmond, D. and Kernan, G.; (2006) Evaluating the Affordable Housing Provision: The 1999 Scheme Paper to the Combat Poverty Agency [Details]
Redmond, D., Scott, M. and Russell, P. ; (2005) Residents associations', Voluntarism and the Local State in Dublin Paper to the Royal Irish Academy [Details]
Redmond, D. ; (2005) Tenant Participation and the Social Housing Sector Paper to Conference on Community Participation in Urban Regeneration and Planning, Combat Poverty Agency and Trinity College Dublin [Details]
Scott, M., Russell, P. and Redmond, D.; (2005) Active citizenship, civil society and managing spatial change in the rural-urban fringe European Society of Rural Sociology Conference [Details]
Redmond, D. Russell, P. and Scott, M; (2005) Residents Associations and Voluntarism Institute of British Geographers Conference [Details]
Gkartzios, M., Scott, M. and Redmond, D.; (2005) n search of spatial sustainable development: A critical review of strategic spatial planning policy and emerging settlement trends in Ireland Paper presented to the Regional Studies Association Conference, Aalborg [Details]
Russell, P., Scott, M. and Redmond, D. ; (2005) Residents' Associations, Social Capital and Power Planning Research Conference, University of Manchester [Details]
Redmond, D. and Russell, P. ; (2004) Paper to the Homeless Agency, Dublin The Planning System and the Provision of Homeless Accommodation [Details]
Redmond, D. ; (2004) Housing Policy and the Integration of Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Ireland Paper to Conference on Citizenship and the Management of Cultural Difference in the European City, European Academy of the Urban Environment, Berlin [Details]
Redmond, D.; (2004) Social Housing Regeneration and Public Private Partnerships Paper to Threshold Seminar, Dublin [Details]
Redmond, D. and Kernan, G. ; (2004) Evaluating the Provision of Affordable Housing Housing Studies Association Conference, Belfast [Details]
Redmond, D.; (2004) Managing Place: Tenant Participation on Social Housing Estates in Ireland Paper to European Network of Housing Research Conference, University of Cambridge [Details]
Punch, M., Redmond, D., and Kelly, S. ; (2004) Uneven development, city governance and urban change: unpacking the global-local nexus in Dublin's inner city Paper to conference on City Futures: An International Conference on Globalism and Urban Change, University of Chicago [Details]
Russell, P. and Redmond, D.; (2004) Dublin as a Sustainable City Paper to European Housing Ecology Network [Details]
Punch, M., Redmond. D. and Kelly, S.; (2004) Selling the City: Entrepreneurial Governance and the Geography of Resistance in Dublin Paper to Conference of Irish Geographers, National University of Ireland, Maynooth [Details]
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Published Reports

Murphy, E. and Redmond, D.; (2008) Location factors of creative knowledge companies in the Dublin Region: The managers' view. Amsterdam institute for Metropolitan and International Development Studies (AMIDSt), Amsterdam. [Details]

Lawton, P., Redmond, D. and Murphy, E.; (2010) Policy development and creative knowledge industries in the Dublin region: How to enhance the city's competitiveness. Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research (AISSR), Amsterdam, 61 pages.

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Fox, L., Murphy, E., Redmond, D. and Lawton, P.; (2009) Exploring Dublin's creative knowledge economy: The views of workers, managers and transnational migrants. Amsterdam Institute for Metropolitan and International Development Studies (AMIDSt), Amsterdam, 90 pages.

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Gkartzios, M. and Redmond, D.; (2009) Occupancy conditions in rural housing: Republic of Ireland [Annex]. In Satsangi, M. and Crawford, J. An Investigation of Occupancy Conditions in Rural Housing. Scotish Government Social Research, Edinburgh.

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Murphy, E. and Redmond, D.; (2008) Location factors of creative knowledge companies in the Dublin region. Amsterdam institute for Metropolitan and International Development Studies (AMIDSt), Amsterdam, 83 pages.

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Conference Contributions

Redmond, D. and Russell, P. ; (2008) Communities for Sale? Susstainable Urban Regeneration of Social Housing in Dublin. [Non Refereed Paper/Abstract Presented at Conference], Association of American Geographers Conference, Boston , 15-APR-08 - 18-APR-08.

Russell, P. and Redmond, D.; (2009) Designing Sustainable Communities: Struggling to Combine Beauty with Equity. [Non Refereed Paper/Abstract Presented at Conference], City Futures: European Urban Research Association Conference, Madrid , 04-JUN-09 - 06-JUN-09.

Redmond, D., Russell, P. and Scott, M.; Residents Associations, Voluntarism and the Local State in Dublin. [National Refereed Conference Paper], Royal Irish Academy, Third Sector Research Programme, Belfast .

Redmond, D., Russell, P. and Scott, M. ; (2005) Residents' Associations, Activism and Planning in Dublin. [International Refereed Conference], Residents' Associations, Activism and Planning in Dublin, London , 31-AUG-05 - 02-SEP-05.

Redmond, D. and Punch, M.; Taking Liberties: Access to Housing in Dublins Inner City. [Oral Presentation], Towards Environmental Citizenship, Urban Institute Ireland, September, 2003 , * .

Moore, N., Scott, N. and Redmond, D.; Land delivery in the Dublin-Belfast Corridor. [Oral Presentation], Harvard Graduate School of Design/Irish Universities Planning Conference 2003, Harvard .
Redmond, D.; Conference on Housing Affordability. [Conference Organising Committee Member], Access to Housing: Affordability, Supply and Planning, September 2002, Trinity College Dublin, Trinity College Dublin .
Redmond, D.; Sustainable Social Housing. [Oral Presentation], Conference of Irish Geographers, University of Ulster, Magee College. May 2002, University of Ulster, Magee College .
Redmond, D.; Evaluation of Urban Regeneration Initiatives. [Oral Presentation], EU seminar on Living in Towns, Cork, May 2001, Cork .
Redmond, D.; The changing face of social housing. [Oral Presentation], Continuing Professional Development Seminar to Irish Auctioneers and Valuers Institute, November 1995, * .
Punch, M., Redmond. D. and Kelly, S.; Mapping the uneven city: urban restructuring, entrepreneurial governance and social conflict in Dublin. [Oral Presentation], Conference on Gated Communities, University of Glasgow, 2003 , University of Glasgow .
Punch, M., Redmond. D. and Kelly, S.; Mapping the uneven city: urban restructuring, entrepreneurial governance and social conflict in Dublin. [Oral Presentation], Royal Geographical Society and Institute of British geographers Conference, London. 2003 , London .
Punch, M. and Redmond, D.; Housing , Social Need and Land Policies. [Oral Presentation], Feasta Conference on Land: Our Common Future, 2003, * .
Redmond,D.; Efficiency, Effectiveness and Economy in Public Housing Management. [Oral Presentation], Centre for Urban and Regional Studies, Trinity College Dublin, February, 1996, Trinity College Dublin .
Redmond, D. ; The Effectiveness of Tenant Participation. [Oral Presentation], Managing in Partnership: Involving Tenants and Residents in Housing Estate Management, Organised by the Housing Unit, Institute of Public Administration. October 2001, * .
Redmond, D. and Punch, M.; (2003) The Politics of Social and Affordable Housing. [Oral Presentation], Conference of Irish Geographers, May 3rd, 2003, Trinity College Dublin, Trinity College Dublin , 03-MAY-03.
Redmond, D.; (2003) The Effectiveness of Tenant Participation. [Oral Presentation], Seminar to the Combat Poverty Agency, Public Seminar Series, April 16th, 2003, * , 16-APR-03.
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Internal Collaborators

Over the past few years I have worked on a number of projects with Dr. Mark Scott and Dr. Paula Russell in the School of Geography, Planning and Environmental Policy. We are working on a number of projects funded by the Royal Irish Academy and the Environmental Protection Agency. I have published an edited book on housing policy in Ireland with Dr. Michelle Norris who is in the School of Applied Social Science.

Teaching Philosophy

My main teaching interests are related to delivering modules on the professionally accredited planning degrees. I teach modules on housing and planning, the history of planning and planning methodology. I also participate in field trips and field work both in Ireland and abroad.

Modules Coordinated

201100 PEP40260 Planning&Environmental Policy: Housing Policy and Planning

201100 PEP10030 Planning&Environmental Policy: History of Planning

201100 PEP40220 Planning&Environmental Policy: Building Technology and Infras

201100 PEP40020 Planning&Environmental Policy: Planning Methodology

Murphy, E. and Redmond, D.; (2009) 'The role of `hard¿ and `soft' factors for accommodating creative knowledge: insights from Dublin's `creative class''. Irish Geography, 42 (1):69-84. [Details]
Howley, P., Scott, M. and Redmond, D.; (2009) 'An examination of residential preferences for less sustainable housing: Exploring future mobility among Dublin central city residents'. Cities, 26 (1):1-8. [Details]
Redmond. D. and Russell, P.; (2008) 'Social Housing Regeneration and the Creation of Sustainable Communities in Dublin'. Local Economy, 23 (3):168-179. [Details]
Scott, M., Redmond, D. and Russell, P.; (2007) 'Active citizenship, civil society and managing spatial change in the rural-urban fringe'. Policy and Politics, 35 (1):163-190. [Details]
Redmond, D.; (2002) 'Policy and Practice in Tenant Participation: Empowering Tenants?'. Journal of Irish Urban Studies, 1 (2):1-18. [Details]
Redmond, D.; (2001) 'Social Housing Policy in Ireland: Under New Management?'. European Journal of Housing Policy, 1 (2):291-306. [Details]
Redmond, D. and Walker, R.; (1995) 'Transition and Change: Housing Management in Ireland'. Regional Studies, 29 (3):312-316. [Details]
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Redmond, D., Crossa, V., Moore, N. & Williams, B., ; (2007) Dublin as Emergent Global Gateway: Pathways to creative and knowledge-based regions. ACRE Research Papers, Amsterdam. [Details]
Redmond, D., Scott, M. and Howley, P.; (2007) Quality of Life and Apartment Dwellings in Dublin. Dublin City Council, Dublin. [Details]
Norris, M. and Redmond, D.; (2009) Private Sector Involvement in Regenerating Social Housing Estates: a review recent practice in Dublin. Combat Poverty Agency, Dublin. [Details]
Lawton, P., Redmond, D. and Murphy, E. ; (2009) Creative Knowledge Workers in the Dublin Region: The View of Transnational Migrants. Amsterdam institute for Metropolitan and International Development Studies (AMIDSt), Amsterdam. [Details]
Murphy, E., Redmond, D. and McKnight, D. ; (2008) The creative knowledge economy in Dublin: understanding the attractiveness of the metropolitan region for creative knowledge workers. Amsterdam institute for Metropolitan and International Development Studies (AMIDSt), Amsterdam. [Details]
Williams, B and Redmond, D.; (2006) Ideopolis: Knowledge Cityu Region Dublin Case Study. The Work Foundation, London. [Details]
Scott, M., Gkartzios, M., Redmond, D., Williams, B. and Clinch P; (2005) Emerging settlement trends and implementing the National Spatial Strategy. UCD GPEP, Dublin. [Details]
Redmond, D., Russell, P. adn Clayton, V.; (2003) The Planning System and the Provision of Homeless Services in Dublin. The Homeless Agency, Dublin. [Details]
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