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Brendan Williams lectures in Urban Development and Urban Economics at the School of Geography, Planning and Environmental Policy, University College Dublin. He was Deputy Head of school from 2007-2010. He is Director of the Urban Environment Project at the Urban Institute Ireland at University College Dublin and has taught and researched at a number of universities in North America and Europe. In addition since February 2011 Dr. Williams is Visiting Professor to the School of Public policy and Urban Affairs at Northeastern University in Boston. He has published approximately 70 scientific papers and edited/co-authored 4 books on various aspects of planning and development in Ireland and internationally. His doctoral research at TCD Dublin involved investigation of the impacts of fiscal incentives on Urban Regeneration in Dublin (examined by Univ. of Cambridge U.K.). He currently lectures at undergraduate and post graduate level in Urban Development and Urban Economics and supervises a team of PhDs in related research areas. His research interest on managing urban development and regeneration is pursued through several ongoing funded projects: Spatial Simulation for Social Sciences (Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences - IRCHSS); Enhancing the MOLAND Model of the Greater Dublin Region: From strengthening theoretical foundations to improving end-user functionality (Science Foundation Ireland - SFI); Fiscal incentives for urban development and housing studies (Society of Chartered Surveyors); Peri-Urban Land use Relationships (European Commission FP6); and Urban Environment Project (Environmental Protection Agency) that he directs since 2009. He has extensive experience in professional consultancy and commercial research in urban development issues for a wide range of clients including the IMF, Government Agencies, Financial and Property companies. In addition he has designed and delivered Continuing Professional Development Programmes for professional and commercial organisations.
Examples of recent publications include a book on Partnerships in Urban Property Development (Wiley Blackwell, 2009), book chapters Planning and Sustainability: Metropolitan Planning, Housing and Land Policy (in Housing Contemporary Ireland: Policy, Society and Shelter, Springer, 2007), Blanchardstown, Suburban regeneration and renewal (in Regenerating Older Suburbs, Urban Land Institute, Washington , 2007), The Private Rented Sector in Dublin: Decline and Renewal (in Housing Contemporary Ireland: Policy, Society and Shelter, Springer Press, 2007), and an article Revisiting the Informational City Status Quo: Space of Flows, Polycentricity and the Geography of Knowledge-intensive Business Services in the Emerging Global City-Region of Dublin (Regional Studies, 2008). Dr. Williams is a Planning and development Surveyor and a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and was Chair from 2003-2005 of the Planning and Development Division of The Society of Chartered Surveyors in Ireland . |
| Research His recent main research interest areas include: * Managing development in the urban environment. (As Director the urban environment project at UCD)> The Economic Competitiveness of the leading European Metropolitan areas
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| Sponsor : Dublin Regional Authority Title : Evidence based study on the role and position of the Dublin Region in the development and growth of Ireland's current and future economy Start Date / End Date : 01-SEP-11 / 31-AUG-12 |
| Sponsor : Higher Education Authority (HEA) Title : PRTLI 5: ESI-PhD-ENS - Split Accounts School of GPEP Start Date / End Date : 01-MAR-11 / 31-OCT-16 |
| Sponsor : EC Framework Title : Land Use Modelling and Analysis Network (LUMAN) Start Date / End Date : 01-NOV-10 / 31-OCT-14 |
| Sponsor : Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS) Title : Spatial Simulation for Social Sciences Start Date / End Date : 01-DEC-08 / 30-NOV-09 |
| Sponsor : Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Title : Enhancing the Moland Model of the Greater Dublin Region: From strengthening theoretical foundations to improving end-user functionality Start Date / End Date : 15-SEP-08 / 14-JAN-09 |
| Sponsor : Society of Chartered Surveyors Title : Fiscal incentives for urban development and housing studies Start Date / End Date : 24-APR-06 / 30-NOV-07 |
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| Sponsor : European Commission FP6 Title : Peri-Urban Land use Relationships (PLUREL) Start Date / End Date : 01-JAN-07 / 31-DEC-10 |
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| Sponsor : Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Title : Urban environment - decision support tools for managing the Urban Environment in Ireland Start Date / End Date : 01-FEB-06 / 31-JAN-10 |
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| N Dubben and Brendan Williams; (2009) Partnerships in Urban Property Development. Publication June 2009. Oxford,UK: Wiley Blackwell Publishers. [Details] |
| B williams D Killen; (1999) Valuation Tribunal Judgements Volume 2 Book and CD Rom Version. Dublin: Institute of Public Administration. [Details] |
| B williams D Killen; (1997) Valuation Tribunal Judgements Volume 1, Book and CD Rom Versions. Dublin: Institute of Public Administration,, 1997. [Details] |
| Ustaoglu, E. & Williams, B. (2011) ; (2011) 'Applications of the Cost-Benefit Analysis for the Impact Evaluation of Rapid Rail Investments and Urban Development in PLUREL Regions. Examples from Greater Dublin Area and Leipzig Region' In: EU Plurel PLUREL M2.4.8. Copenhagen: Plurel. [Details] |
| Ustaoglu, E. & Williams, B. (2010) ; (2010) 'Economic Evaluation of the Land-Use Transport Relationship in the European Region. Costs and Benefits Related to Evaluation of Rapid Rail Investments on Urban Form and Development' In: PLUREL D2.4.5. Copenhagen: Plurel. [Details] |
| Redmond, D., Williams, B. & Punch, M.; (2007) 'Planning and sustainability: metropolitan planning, housing and land policy' In: Housing Contemporary Ireland: Policy, Society and Shelter. Netherlands: Springer. [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] |
| Redmond, D., Williams, B. & Punch, M.; (2005) 'Planning and sustainability: metropolitan planning, housing and land policy' In: Norris, M. & Redmond, D (eds). Housing Contemporary Ireland: Policy, Society and Shelter. Dublin: Institute of Public Administration. [Details] |
| Brendan williams ,A Adair; (2002) '‘Real Estate Education in Ireland’ (with A. Adair U.U) in Real Estate Education throughout the World edited by Dr. Karl Warner Schulte. Published by European Business School, Germany.(2002)' In: Real Estate Education throughout the World edited by Dr. Karl Warner Schulte. Published by European Business School, Germany.(2002): Germany. [Details] | |||||||||
| Brendan williams .P Shiels; (2002) 'The Socio-Economic Profile of Dublin , in Les Cahiers quarterly publication of IAURIF, the Institute of Urban Planning and Development, Paris, France 2002. English and French versions' In: Les Cahiers. Paris, France: Iaurif. [Details] | |||||||||
| Brendan williams ,P Shiels; (2002) 'The Financial Services Sector in Dublin , in Les Cahiers quarterly publication of IAURIF, the Institute of Urban Planning and Development, Paris, France 2002. English and French versions' In: Les Cahiers. Paris, France: Iaurif. [Details] | |||||||||
| Brendan Williams John Ratcliffe; (2000) '‘Development Properties’ in Valuations: Principles Into Practice0 edited by Rees and Hayward' In: Valuations: Principles Into Practice. London: Estates Gazette. [Details] | |||||||||
| Brendan Williams ,WJ Mc Cluskey; (1999) '‘Introduction – A Comparitive Evaluation in Property Tax’, In Property Tax, An International Comparitive Review, Ashgate Publishing UK, 1999 (with W.J. McCluskey)' In: Property Tax, An International Comparitive Review, . UK: Ashgate Publishing UK. [Details] | |||||||||
| Brendan Williams; (1999) '‘The Present and Future Role of Property Taxation in Local Government Funding in Ireland’., ' In: Property Tax, An International Reveiw , UK, 1999. UK: Ashgate Publishing. [Details] | |||||||||
| Brendan Williams; (1991) 'Local Property Taxation in Ireland, . ' In: Comparative Property Tax Schemes. UK: Avebury Publishing UK. [Details] | |||||||||
| B. Williams ,A Mac Laran; (2003) 'Dublin Property Development and Planning in the Entrepreneurial City’' In: Making Space, Andrew MacLaran (Ed) , Arnold, London pp148-172. London: Arnold. [Details] | |||||||||
| Redmond, D., Williams, B. Punch, M.; (2007) 'Planning and Sustainability: Metropolitan Planning, Housing and Land Policy' In: Housing Contemporary Ireland: Policy, Society and Shelter. Netherlands: Springer Press. [Details] | |||||||||
| Williams, B. P Shiels; (2007) 'Blanchardstown, Suburban regeneration and renewal ' In: . In Regenerating Older Suburbs ,Edited by R.Peiser and A. Schmitz ,Urban Land Institute ,Washington,U. Washington USA: Urban Land Institute. [Details] | |||||||||
| Williams, B. McLaran, A; (2007) 'The Private Rented Sector in Dublin: Decline and Renewal' In: Housing Contemporary Ireland: Policy, Society and Shelter. Netherlands: Springer Press. [Details] | |||||||||
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| B williams ,N Brady (Ed.). (2002) Metropolitan Corridors ¿ Planning for the future 2002 DIT Bolton Street (with Noel Brady) 116pp. Dublin: DIT Dublin. [Details] |
| B Wwilliams (Ed.). (2001) Shaping Dublin¿s Future (2001): Economic Competitiveness and Urban Governance. GEMACA / DIT 75pp. Dublin: EU Gemaca Project/DIT Dublin. [Details] |
Shahumyan H., White R., Petrov L., Williams B., Convery S., Brennan M. ; (2011) 'Urban Development Scenarios and Probability Mapping for Greater Dublin Region: The MOLAND Model Applications'. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 6782 (1):119-134.  [Details] |
| . WILLIAMS, B., SHAHUMYAN, H., CONVERY, S., PETROV, L., USTAOGLU, E.; (2011) 'Cahiers ThematiqueEvidence of Contemporary Challenges for Rural and Agricultural Areas Experiencing Rapid Development Pressures in the Dublin Region'. . [Details] |
| Petrov Laura Oana , , Shahunyan Harutyun, Williams Brendan, Convery Sheila; (2011) 'Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences,Scenarios and Indicators Supporting Urban Regional Planning'. Volume 21 :243-252. [Details] |
| Brendan williams; (2011) 'Planning and Development Policy and the Recession in ireland in Interface Luca Bertolini, Alan Wenban-Smith, Matteo Robiglio, Brendan Williams, Eric van der Kooij'. Planning Theory and Practice, 12:3, 429-451 (3):429-451. [Details] |
| WILLIAMS, B., WALSH, C., BOYLE, I., ; (2010) 'Journal of Irish Urban Studies.The Development of the Functional Urban Region of Dublin: Implications for Regional Development Markets and Planning'. Journal of Irish Urban Studies, Vols. 7- 9. Published (Volume 7-9):5-29. [Details] |
| MACLARAN, A., ATTUYER, K., WILLIAMS, B.,; (2010) 'Journal of Irish Urban studies. Changing office location patterns and their importance in the peripheral expansion of the Dublin region 1960 - 2008'. Journal of Irish Urban Studies, Journal of Irish Urban Studies. Vols. 7- 9. Published (7-9):53-77. [Details] | |||||||||
| Sokol, M,Van Egeraat, C,Williams, B; (2008) 'Revisiting the 'informational city': Space of flows, polycentricity and the geography of knowledge-intensive business services in the emerging global city-region of Dublin'. Studies, 42 :1133-1146. [DOI] [Details] | |||||||||
| Brendan williams B Hughes ,P Shiels; (2003) '2003Access to Housing: The Role of Housing Supply and Urban Development Agencies in the Greater Dublin Area (With Brian Hughes and Patrick Shiels); Journal of Irish Urban Studies0 , Vol 2. Issue 1 (2003)'. Journal of Irish Urban Studies, 2 (1). [Details] | |||||||||
| Sokol, M., Van Egeraat, C. and Williams, B. ; (2008) 'Revisiting the ‘Informational City’: Space of flows, polycentricity and the geography of knowledge-intensive business services in the emerging global city-region of Dublin. Regional Studies0 '. Regional Studies, Regional Studies (42 (8)). [Details] | |||||||||
| Brendan Williams; (2008) 'The Integration of aspects of enterprise and urban regeneration policies in the development of the IFSC in Dublin'. Journal of Irish Urban Studies, 4 (6) pp. 37-53 . [Details] | |||||||||
| Williams, B.; (2006) 'Fiscal incentives and urban regeneration in Dublin1986-2005'. Journal of Property Investment and Finance, 24 (6):542-558. [Details] | |||||||||
| B.Williams with S Walsh and S O Neill; (2002) 'Commercial Real Estate in Dublin after the Boom'. Journal of Real Estate Portfolio Management, Volume 8 no. 4, 2002 pp 107-115 . [Details] | |||||||||
| B. Williams with V. Gillian ; (2002) 'Enterprise Clustering: A contributory factor of the grouping of high value added activities in the European regions , in Les Cahiers quarterly publication of IAURIF, the Institute of Urban Planning and Development, Paris, France'. Les Cahiers De La Fondation, 2002 .3 . [Details] | |||||||||
| B. Williams and P Shiels; (2002) 'Williams, B and Shiels, P. ‘The Expansion of Dublin and Policy Implication of Dispersal’ in Journal of Irish Urban Studies,0'. Journal of Irish Urban Studies, 1 (1):1-21. [Details] | |||||||||
| B. Williams ,J.Berry; (2001) 'The East Coast Corridor – Implications for metropolitan development (with J Berry & S. Mc Greal) Journal of Irish Urban Studies0 Vol. 1 Issue 2 pp 19-31'. Journal of Irish Urban Studies, 1 (2):19-31. [Details] | |||||||||
| Brendan Williams ,P Shiels; (2000) '‘Acceleration into Sprawl: Causes and Potential Policy Responses’ in June 2000, Economic and Social Research Institute, Dublin.pp37-73'. Esri Quarterly Economic Commentary, . [Details] | |||||||||
| B williams; (1997) 'Taxation Incentives and Urban Renewal in Dublin'. Journal of Property Tax Asssessment and Administration, Vol.2, No.3, pp. 69-88 . [Details] | |||||||||
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| Petrov, L.O., Shahumyan, H., Williams, B., Convery, S.; (2011) 'Scenarios and indicators supporting urban regional planning' Procedia Social and Behavioral Sciences, Elsevier Volume 21 :243-Pages 243-252. [Details] |
| Shahumyan, H., White, R., Twumasi, B., Convery, S., Williams, B., Critchley, M., Carty, J., Walsh, C. & Brennan, M.; (2009) ''The MOLAND Model Calibration and Validation for the Greater Dublin Region' UCD Urban Institute Ireland Working Paper Series . [Details] |
| Shahumyan, H., White, R., Twumasi, B., Convery, S., Williams, B., Critchley, M., Carty, J., Walsh, C. & Brennan, M.; (2009) 'The MOLAND Model Calibration and Validation for the Greater Dublin Region' UCD Urban Institute Ireland Working Paper Series . [Details] |
| Brennan, M., Shahumyan, H., Casey, E., Carty, J., Walsh, C., Convery, S., Williams, B. ; (2009) 'Regional Planning Guideline Review: Using MOLAND as part of the Strategic Environmental Assessment Process' Urban Institute Ireland Working Paper Series 09/07 . [Details] |
| SHAHUMYAN, H., WHITE, R., PETROV, L., WILLIAMS, B., CONVERY, S., BRENNAN, M. ; (2011) Urban Development Scenarios and Probability Mapping for Greater Dublin Region: The MOLAND Model Applications. ¿ Sixth International Workshop on Geographical Analysis, Urban Modeling, Spatial Statistics GEOG-AN-MOD-11 Santander, Spain.2011 [Details] |
| Petrov L., Shahumyan H., Williams B., Convery S. ; (2011) Scenarios and Indicators Supporting Urban Regional Planning . In: Yasushi Asami eds. Spatial Thinking and Geographic Information Sciences Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, Vol. 21, , pp.243-252 [Details] |
| Cudden J and Williams B.; . .; (2011) Economic Competitiveness of the Dublin Region World Class Cities Conference, Northeastern University, Boston, June 2011 [Details] |
| Brendan Williams; (2001) Williams, B. (2001); ¿Transport and Congestion: Spatial and Regional Issues for the Dublin Region¿, Foundation for Fiscal Studies Conference , Dublin, May 2001 Foundation for Fiscal Studies Conference , Dublin, May 2001 [Details] |
| Brennan, M., Shahumyan, H., Walsh, C., Carty, J., Williams, B., Convery, S.; (2009) Regional Planning Guideline Review: Using MOLAND as part of the Strategic Enviornmental Assessment Process. UCD, Dublin. [Details] |
| Williams, B., Shahumyan, H., Boyle, I, Convery, S., White, R; (2009) Adapting an Urban-Regional Model (MOLAND) for Supporting the Planning and Provision of Strategic Regional Infrastructure: Providing Wastewater Treatment Capacity in the Dublin Region 2006 - 2026. University College Dublin, Dublin. [Details] |
| Shahumyan, H., White R., Twumasi, B.O., Convery, S., Williams, B., Critchley, M., Carty, J., Walsh, C., Brennan, M.; (2009) The MOLAND Model Calibration and Validation for the Greater Dublin Region. University College Dublin, Dublin. [Details] |
| Murphy, E., Redmond, D. and McKnight, D. with Crossa, V., Williams, B. and Moore, N.; (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, 92 pages. [Details] |
| 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., Crossa, V., Moore, N.and Williams, B. ; (2007) Dublin as Emergent Global Gateway: Pathways to creative and knowledge-based regios. 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] |
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| 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] | |||||||||
| 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] | |||||||||
| Brendan Williams, MacLaran, A; (1996) . (1996); ‘Incentive Areas for Urban Renewal’, P.J. Drudy and A. MacLaran, (eds.), Dublin0 : Economic and Social Review0 , Trinity College, Dublin. Trinity College Dublin, Dublin. [Details] | |||||||||
| M SokolM. Sokol, C. van Egeraat and B. Williams); (2007) GaWC World Cities Research Bulletin 228 (A) : 'Revisiting the ‘Informational City’: Space of Flows, Polycentricity and Knowledge-intensive Business Services in an Emerging Global City0 '(M. Sokol, C. van Egeraat and B. Williams) Loughborough UK. GaWC World Cities Research Bulletin 228 (A), GaWC World Cities Research Bulletin 228 (A) : 'Revisiting the ¿Informational City¿: Space of Flows. [Details] | |||||||||
| Williams, B., Hughes and Shiels; (2007) Urban Sprawl and Market Fragmentation. Society of Chartered Surveyors, Dublin. [Details] | |||||||||
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| Redmond, D., Crossa, V., Moore, N. and Williams, B.; (2007) Dublin as Emergent Global Gateway: Pathways to creative and knowledge-based regions. Amsterdam: Reports [Details] |
| Redmond, D., Crossa, V., Moore, N. and Williams, B.; (2007) Dublin as Emergent Global Gateway: Pathways to creative and knowledge-based regions. Amsterdam: Reports [Details] |
| Williams, B.; (2007) Urban sprawl and market fragmentation in the Greater Dublin area. Reports [Details] |
| Williams B. redmond D.; (2006) Ideopolis:Knowledge City Region Dublin Case Study. Reports [Details] |
| Brendan Williams; (2006) The Functional Urban Region of Dublin: The Evolution of the New Functional Urban Region of Dublin and its Influence on Future Regional Planning and Development. Workshops [Details] |
| Williams B., Shahumyan H., Boyle I., Convery S., White R.; (2009) Adapting an Urban-Regional Model (MOLAND) for Supporting the Planning and Provision of Strategic Regional Infrastructure: Providing Wastewater Treatment Capacity in the Dublin Region 2006 - 2026. UCD Urban Institute Ireland Working Paper Series: Working Paper [Details] |
| Shahumyan H., White R., Twumasi B., Convery S., Williams B., Critchley M., Carty J., Walsh C., Brennan M.; (2009) The MOLAND Model Calibration and Validation for the Greater. UCD Urban Institute Ireland Working Paper Series: Working Paper [Details] |
| WILLIAMS, B., HUGHES, B., REDMOND, B., ; (2010) Managing an Unstable Housing Market. Dublin: Working Paper [Details] |
| Brennan M., Shahumyan H., Walsh C., Carty J., Williams B., Convery S. ; (2009) Regional Planning Guideline review: using MOLAND as part of the Strategic Environmental Assessment Process. UCD Urban Institute Ireland Working Paper Series: Working Paper [Details] |
| Redmond, D., Crossa, V., Moore, N. & Williams, B.; (2007) Redmond, D. , Crossa, V., Moore, N. and Williams, Brendan. (2007). Dublin as Emergent Global Gateway: Pathways to creative and knowledge-based regions. Amsterdam: Research Papers [Details] |
| Association: Planning and Development Division for Society of Chartered Surveyors , Function/Role: Secretary |
| Association: SCS, Function/Role: SCS representative to FIG commission the international organisation for this profession |
| Ustaoglu, E. and Williams, B.; (2009) PLUREL-Sixth General Project Meeting. [Oral Presentation], PLUREL-Peri-Urban Land Use Relationship, Montpellier-France , 11-OCT-09 - 15-OCT-09. |
| Ustaoglu, E. and Williams, B.; (2009) PLUREL-Fifth General Project Meeting. [Oral Presentation], PLUREL-Peri-Urban Land Use Relationship, Koper-Slovenia , 30-MAR-09 - 02-APR-09. |
| Ustaoglu, E. and Williams, B.; (2008) PLUREL-M2 Group Meeting. [Oral Presentation], PLUREL, Vienna, Austria , 04-FEB-08 - 05-FEB-08. |
| Convery, S Williams, B; (2008) Presentation on MOLAND. [Oral Presentation], Conference of Irish Geographers 2008, Institute of Irish Studies, Liverpool , 09-MAY-08 - 11-MAY-08. |
| Convery, S Williams, B; (2008) IRLOGI Annual Irish Conference for GI Professionals and Researchers. [Oral Presentation], GIS Ireland 2008, Guinness Storehouse, Dublin , 15-OCT-08 - 15-OCT-08. |
| Brendan Williams; (2006) The integration of enterprise, regeneration and cluster policies in the development of the International Financial services Centre in Dublin. [International Refereed Conference], ERES Conference, Wiemar , 01-JUN-06. | |||||||||
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| Committee : SCS Education Committee |
| Committee : SCS Research Committes |
| Year 1993 Institution: Trinity College Dublin Qualification: PhD Subject: |
| Year 1986 Institution: Royal College of General Pract Qualification: ARICS Subject: |
| Client: : Dublin regional Authority |
| Policy Advice/Consultancy to Affordable Homes Partnership |
| 201100 PEP20130 Planning&Environmental Policy: Urban & Regional Economics |
| 201100 PEP40520 Planning&Environmental Policy: Comparative Planning |
| 200900 PEP40270 Planning&Environmental Policy: Economics&Quantitative Methods |
| 200900 PEP40250 Planning&Environmental Policy: Urban and Regional Development |
| 200900 PEP40240 Planning&Environmental Policy: Urban & Regional Economics |
