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Biography

Dr Denis Linehan joined the Department of Geography in 1998, having previously worked at the University of Nottingham, University of Swansea and the University of Lancaster.  He teaches across a broad range of graduate and undergraduate modules in the University, notably (GG2024) Social Geographies and Sustainability and (GG3043) Urbanism and the Anthropocene.  These areas are concerned with the contemporary and historical conditions of urban life and address many cross-cutting themes highlighted in the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.  He is one of UCC leads running the UNIC Master's Programme,  ReDesigning the Post Industrial City.  His research has been published in Transactions of the Institute of British Geography, Journal of Historical Geography, Cities, Architectural Research Quarterly, Irish Architectural & Decorative Studies, Cultural Geographies, Social and Cultural Geography, Irish Geography and Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, amongst others. His book collaborations include Atlas of Cork City (CUP, 2005, 2nd Edition 2011), Spacing Ireland (Manchester University Press, 2013), Ordnance: War, Architecture and Space (Routledge, 2016) and Colonialism, Tourism and Place: Global Transformations in tourist destinations (Edward Elgar, 2020). In 2013, he co-curated the exhibition Lost Boys: The Territories of Youth at the Glucksman Gallery and in 2015-6 contributed to Infra –Éireann – Ireland's entry at Venice Architectural Biennale. Between 2010 and 2014 he also worked in the Graduate School in the College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences (CACSSS). He has served on the advisory boards of Geography Compass (Blackwell) & Dialogues in Human Geography (Sage). In addition to his multiple on-campus roles including Head of Department, he has completed a phase as External Examiner at the University of Cambridge and at the University of Ulster.   

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Accepting PhD Students

PhD Projects Areas:  Cities and Sustainability, Social Geographies of Exclusion, Historical Geographies, 20th-Century Heritage and Conservation, Post-Industrial City, Geography and Architecture

Recent Graduate Students:
Dr Anna Ryan, Lecturer in Architecture, University of Limerick
Joni West, Head of Research, Marketing and Communications, Silverhall, Sydney
Dr Cian O Callaghan, Associate Professor of Geography, Trinity College, Dublin
Dr Fiona O' Donoghue, Researcher, Tulsa, Child and Family Agency, Ireland
Dr Adrian Murphy, Europeana Collections Manager, Amsterdam
Dr Helen Maulion, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Nantes
Dr Gill Harold, Lecturer in the School of Applied Social Studies, University College Cork
Dr Keith Spiller, Senior Lecturer in Criminology, University of Birmingham
Dr Sander Van Lanen, Assistant Professor of Geography, University of Groningen
Dr Kieran McCarthy, Member of EU Committee of the Regions & Cork City Councillor
Dr Claire Mansfield, Director of Research, Social Enterprise UK
Anthony O Reilly, Project Manager, Cork County Council



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Research Interests

Urbanism, Culture and the Built Environment; Social and Cultural Geographies of the Anthropocene; Sustainable Cities and Equality; Critical Topographies; Fictospatalism, Historical Geographies of Africa & Ireland.

Research Grants

	Project	Funding Body	Start Date	End Date	Award
	Regional Innovation - Creativity and Art	Enterprise Irl	02-AUG-09	30-SEP-09	€1,064.00

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Publications

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Peer Reviewed Journals

	Year	Publication
	(2024)	'A blueprint for transformation in second-tier urban centres' Marie Ryan, Lisa Noonan, Eleanor Doyle, Denis Linehan (2024) 'A blueprint for transformation in second-tier urban centres'. Cities, 153 (6) [DOI] [Details]
	(2021)	'Active learning using a smartphone app: analysing land use patterns in Cork City, Ireland' Paul Holloway, Therese Kenna, Denis Linehan, Ray O’Connor, Helen Bradley, Bernadette O’Mahony, and Robyn Pinkham (2021) 'Active learning using a smartphone app: analysing land use patterns in Cork City, Ireland'. Journal of Geography In Higher Education, :47-62 [DOI] [Details]
	(2020)	'The Lost City: Recovering the Cork City Architect, Eamon O Byrne' Denis Linehan (2020) 'The Lost City: Recovering the Cork City Architect, Eamon O Byrne'. Irish Architectural & Decorative Studies, 22 (1) [Full Text] [Details]
	(2019)	'The Colonial Hotel: spacing violence at the Grande Hotel Beira, Mozambique' Joao Sarmento & Denis Linehan (2019) 'The Colonial Hotel: spacing violence at the Grande Hotel Beira, Mozambique'. Environment and Planning D-Society & Space, [Details]
	(2018)	'Becoming Atomic: The Bunker, Modernity and the City' Gary Boyd & Denis Linehan (2018) 'Becoming Atomic: The Bunker, Modernity and the City'. Architectural Research Quarterly, 22 - (3):241-255   [DOI] [Details]
	(2015)	'Review of Spatial Justice and the Irish Crisis' Denis Linehan (2015) 'Review of Spatial Justice and the Irish Crisis'. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 33 (2)   [Details]
	(2015)	'Walls of Money: financialization in Dublin' Denis Linehan (2015) 'Walls of Money: financialization in Dublin'. 2ha – Architecture and Suburbia, 10 (1) [Full Text] [Details]
	(2015)	'Review: Modern Dublin: Urban Change and the Irish Past, 1957-1973' Denis Linehan (2015) 'Review: Modern Dublin: Urban Change and the Irish Past, 1957-1973'. Cultural Geographies, [Details]
	(2014)	'Irish Empire: assembling the geographical imagination of Irish Missionaries in Africa' Denis Linehan (2014) 'Irish Empire: assembling the geographical imagination of Irish Missionaries in Africa'. Cultural Geographies, 21 (3):423-441 [Details]
	(2013)	'The creation and circulation of public geographies' Rob Kitchin, Denis Linehan, Cian O Callaghan, Philip Lawton (2013) 'The creation and circulation of public geographies'. Dialogues In Human Geography, 3 (1):96-102 [DOI] [Details]
	(2013)	'Public Geographies through Social Media' Rob Kitchin, Denis Linehan, Cian O’Callaghan, Philip Lawton (2013) 'Public Geographies through Social Media'. Dialogues In Human Geography, 3 (1):56-72 [DOI] [Details]
	(2011)	'Spacing Forgetting: The Birth of the Museum at Fort Jesus, Mombasa, and the Legacies of the Colonization of Memory in Kenya' Denis Linehan & Joao Sarmento (2011) 'Spacing Forgetting: The Birth of the Museum at Fort Jesus, Mombasa, and the Legacies of the Colonization of Memory in Kenya'. Knowledge and Space, 4 (1):305-325   [Details]
	(2008)	'Re-ordering the Urban Archipelago: Kenya Vision 2030, Street Trade and the Battle for Nairobi City Centre' Denis Linehan ; (2008) 'Re-ordering the Urban Archipelago: Kenya Vision 2030, Street Trade and the Battle for Nairobi City Centre'. Aurora,   [Full Text] [Details]
	(2007)	'Identity, politics and conflict in dockland development in Cork, Ireland: European Capital of Culture 2005' Cian O Callaghan and Denis Linehan ; (2007) 'Identity, politics and conflict in dockland development in Cork, Ireland: European Capital of Culture 2005'. Cities, [Details]
	(2006)	'Guest Editor: Special Issue 'From Soul to Psyche: historical geographies of psychology in Europe and America ' Elizabeth Gagen and Denis Linehan; (2006) 'Guest Editor: Special Issue 'From Soul to Psyche: historical geographies of psychology in Europe and America '. Environment and Planning D-Society & Space, 24 (6):791-917   [Details]
	(2006)	'Modernity and Elsewhere: Post Colonial Dublin' Denis Linehan (2006) 'Modernity and Elsewhere: Post Colonial Dublin'. Irish Geography, 39 (2) [Details]
	(2006)	'Beacons of Modernity: Department Stores and the urban experience' Keith Spiller and Denis Linehan ; (2006) 'Beacons of Modernity: Department Stores and the urban experience'. Irish Geography, [Details]
	(2006)	'Overlapping territories: social and cultural geography in Ireland , Social and Cultural Geography' Denis Linehan and Caitriona Ni Laoire; (2006) 'Overlapping territories: social and cultural geography in Ireland , Social and Cultural Geography'. Social & Cultural Geography, 7 (1):127-141 [Details]
	(2004)	'Geography in Ireland in transition' D Taylor, CN Laoire, G Mills, D Nally, D Linehan (2004) 'Geography in Ireland in transition'. Irish Geography, 37 (2):22-41 [Details]
	(2004)	'Unruly Topographies: Land Settlement, Unemployment and Citizenship in Inter War Wales . Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers 29 1 46-63' Denis Linehan and Pyrs Gruffudd; (2004) 'Unruly Topographies: Land Settlement, Unemployment and Citizenship in Inter War Wales . Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers 29 1 46-63'. Transactions of The Institute of British Geography, 29 (1):46-63 [Details]
	(2003)	'Regional Survey and the economic geographies of Britain 1930-1939' Denis Linehan; (2003) 'Regional Survey and the economic geographies of Britain 1930-1939'. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 28 (1):96-122 [Details]
	(2002)	'Guest Editor: Special issue on Engendering the Human Geographies of Ireland' Caitriona Ni Laoire and Denis Linehan; (2002) 'Guest Editor: Special issue on Engendering the Human Geographies of Ireland'. Irish Geography, 35 (1):1-95   [Details]
	(2004)	'Geography in Ireland in transition‐' Mary Gilmartin, Ulf Strohmayer, Anna Davies, David Taylor, Caitríona Ní Laoire, Gerald Mills, David Nally, Denis Linehan, Seamus Grimes, Pádraig Carmody, Mark McCarthy & Jim Hourihane (2004) 'Geography in Ireland in transition‐'. Irish Geography, 37 (2):121-144   [Details]
	(2002)	'Where the Boys Are: teenagers, masculinity and a sense of place' Denis Linehan and Aoife Curtin; (2002) 'Where the Boys Are: teenagers, masculinity and a sense of place'. Irish Geography, 35 (1):63-74   [Details]
	(2001)	'Body and Soul: psycho-geographical collisions in the South Wales Coalfield Journal of Historical Geography' Denis Linehan and Pyrs Gruffudd; (2001) 'Body and Soul: psycho-geographical collisions in the South Wales Coalfield Journal of Historical Geography'. Journal of Historical Geography, 27 (3):123-140 [Details]
	(2000)	'An Archaeology of Dereliction: governing depressed industrial regions in inter-war England and Wales , Journal of Historical Geography' Denis Linehan; (2000) 'An Archaeology of Dereliction: governing depressed industrial regions in inter-war England and Wales , Journal of Historical Geography'. Journal of Historical Geography, 26 1 (1):99-113 [Details]
	(1996)	''Postgrads on the Edge': Postgraduate Teaching in Geography Departments in the UK' Denis Linehan; (1996) ''Postgrads on the Edge': Postgraduate Teaching in Geography Departments in the UK'. Journal of Geography In Higher Education, 20 (1):51-62 [Details]

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Book Chapters

	Year	Publication
	(2024)	'The Gendered Geographies of the New Woman and the Dublin Tramcar: the ‘Jolly Flapper’ Incident' Denis Linehan (2024) 'The Gendered Geographies of the New Woman and the Dublin Tramcar: the ‘Jolly Flapper’ Incident' In: Eileen Hogan (eds). Locating the Irish Flapper. Manchester: Manchester University Press. [Details]
	(2023)	'The Cork Catholic Missionary Exhibition, 1937: Negotiating the Irish representation of Indigenous peoples' Denis Linehan (2023) 'The Cork Catholic Missionary Exhibition, 1937: Negotiating the Irish representation of Indigenous peoples' In: Eric Morier-Genoud (eds). Ireland and Missions: Identity, Nation and Empire in the 19th-20th Centuries. Belfast: Wiles Trust. [Full Text] [Details]
	(2020)	'Introduction' Denis Linehan, Ian Clarke and Philip.F.Xie (2020) 'Introduction' In: Denis Linehan, Ian Clarke and Philip.F.Xie (eds). Colonialism, Tourism and Place. Global Transformations in Tourist Destinations. Cheltenham): Edward Elgar. [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
	(2017)	'Elevation' Denis Linehan (2017) 'Elevation' In: Graham Allen & Billy Ramsell (eds). The Elysian: Creative Responses. Cork: New Binary Press. [Full Text] [Details]
	(2017)	'We Must Have Motorways': Ireland, the Highway and Modernity' Denis Linehan (2017) 'We Must Have Motorways': Ireland, the Highway and Modernity' In: InfraEireann: The Architectures of Modernity in Ireland. London: Routledge. [Details]
	(2015)	'Gating in Urban Ireland' Kenna, T., Linehan, D., Brady, W. and Hall, J. (2015) 'Gating in Urban Ireland' In: Beyond Gated Communities: Urban Gating and Soft Boundaries. London: Routledge. [Details]
	(2015)	'‘The Centre of Everything’: Ireland at the Dundrum Town Centre' Denis Linehan (2015) '‘The Centre of Everything’: Ireland at the Dundrum Town Centre' In: Defining events: power, resistance and identity in 21st century Ireland. Manchester: Manchester University Press. [Details]
	(2015)	'Street Trade in Nairobi' Denis Linehan (2015) 'Street Trade in Nairobi' In: Informal Market Worlds. Rotterdam:: nai010 Publishers.   [Details]
	(2013)	'Geographies of the Post Boom Era' Denis Linehan and Caroline Crowley (2013) 'Geographies of the Post Boom Era' In: Spacing Ireland. Manchester: Manchester University Press. [Full Text] [Details]
	(2013)	'Reading the Irish Motorway: Landscape, Mobility and Politics after the Crash' Denis Linehan; (2013) 'Reading the Irish Motorway: Landscape, Mobility and Politics after the Crash' In: Spacing Ireland. Manchester: Manchester University Press. [Details]
	(2013)	'A Place Called War' Denis Linehan and Gary A. Boyd (2013) 'A Place Called War' In: Ordnance: War, Architecture, Space. London: Ashgate.   [Details]
	(2012)	'Becoming Tropical: Africa in the Irish Geographical Imagination' Denis Linehan (2012) 'Becoming Tropical: Africa in the Irish Geographical Imagination' In: Forging Ireland’s Past: New Perspectives on Historical Geography. Dublin: Geography Publications. [Details]
	(2011)	'Spacing Forgetting: The Birth of the Museum at Fort Jesus, Mombasa, and the Legacies of the Colonization of Memory in Kenya' Denis Linehan & Joao Sarmento (2011) 'Spacing Forgetting: The Birth of the Museum at Fort Jesus, Mombasa, and the Legacies of the Colonization of Memory in Kenya' In: Cultural memories: the geographical point of view. Dordrecht: Springer.   [DOI] [Full Text] [Details]
	(2009)	'Modernity: social and cultural geographies' Denis Linehan; (2009) 'Modernity: social and cultural geographies' In: International Encyclopaedia of Human Geography. London: Elsevier. [Details]
	(2009)	'Dudley Stamp: cultures of land and mapping in 20th century Britain' Linehan, Denis; (2009) 'Dudley Stamp: cultures of land and mapping in 20th century Britain' In: International Encyclopaedia of Human Geography. London: Elsevier. [Details]
	(2009)	'The Kingdom in the Wires: The North Atlantic Telegraph Stations on the Iveragh Peninsula' Denis Linehan; (2009) 'The Kingdom in the Wires: The North Atlantic Telegraph Stations on the Iveragh Peninsula' In: An Atlas of Iveragh Peninsula. Cork: Cork University Press. [Details]
	(2007)	'For the way we live today: consumption, lifestyle and identity in contemporary Ireland' Denis Linehan; (2007) 'For the way we live today: consumption, lifestyle and identity in contemporary Ireland' In: Ireland : Contemporary Perspectives. Liverpool. Liverpool: Pluto Press.   [Details]
	(2007)	'Entries under: ‘Geography’, ‘Region’, ‘Landscape’, ‘Post-Colonialism’, ‘Ireland’, ‘World Health Organisation’ ’Public Health’, ‘Ethiopia’' Andrews G. and Linehan D; (2007) 'Entries under: ‘Geography’, ‘Region’, ‘Landscape’, ‘Post-Colonialism’, ‘Ireland’, ‘World Health Organisation’ ’Public Health’, ‘Ethiopia’' In: The Encyclopaedia of Environment and Society. [Details]
	(2006)	'Overlapping territories: social and cultural geography in Ireland' Denis Linehan and Caitriona Ni Laoire; (2006) 'Overlapping territories: social and cultural geography in Ireland' In: Mapping Worlds: International Perspectives on Social and Cultural Geographies. London: Taylor and Francis. [Details]
	(2006)	'A transformação da paisagem irlandesa : o fim da Geografia ?' Denis Linehan and Joao Sarmento; (2006) 'A transformação da paisagem irlandesa : o fim da Geografia ?' In: Ensaios em Geografia Cultural. [Details]
	(2005)	'Contemporary Transformations in J . Crowley et al (eds), . Cork University Press' Denis Linehan; (2005) 'Contemporary Transformations in J . Crowley et al (eds), . Cork University Press' In: An Atlas of Cork City. [Details]
	(2005)	'Urban Difference: urban inequality in Cork since 1980' Denis Linehan; (2005) 'Urban Difference: urban inequality in Cork since 1980' In: An Atlas of Cork City. [Details]
	(2003)	'A New England: landscape, exhibition and remaking industrial space in the 1930s' Denis Linehan; (2003) 'A New England: landscape, exhibition and remaking industrial space in the 1930s' In: Geographies of British Modernities. London: John Wiley & Sons.   [Details]
	(1999)	'New Regionalism in the Netherlands' Denis Linehan and Bernard O Sullivan; (1999) 'New Regionalism in the Netherlands' In: Regionalism in the European Union , Intellect Books, London. [Details]

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Edited Books

	Year	Publication
	(2020)	Colonialism, Tourism and Place: Global Transformations in tourist destinations Denis Linehan, Ian Clarke and Philip.F.Xie (Ed.). (2020) Colonialism, Tourism and Place: Global Transformations in tourist destinations London: Edward Elgar. [Details]
	(2013)	Ordnance: War, Architecture and Space Gary A. Boyd and Denis Linehan (Ed.). (2013) Ordnance: War, Architecture and Space Ordnance: War, Architecture and Space. London: Ashgate.   [Details]
	(2016)	Spacing Ireland: place, culture and society Crowley, Caroline and Denis Linehan (Ed.). (2016) Spacing Ireland: place, culture and society Manchester: Mancester University Press. [Details]
	(2006)	Atlas of Cork City [Second Edition, 2012] Crowley J, Devoy R, Linehan D and O Flanagan P (Ed.). (2006) Atlas of Cork City [Second Edition, 2012] Cork: Cork University Press. [Details]

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Books

	Year	Publication
	(2013)	Lost Boys: The Territories of Youth [ Exhibition Catalogue]. Denis Linehan & Matt Packer (2013) Lost Boys: The Territories of Youth [ Exhibition Catalogue]. Cork: Glucksman. [Details]
	(2005)	City of Difference: Mapping Social Exclusion in Cork. Edwards, C and Linehan, D (2005) City of Difference: Mapping Social Exclusion in Cork. Cork: Cork City Council. [Details]

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Other Journals

	Year	Publication
	(2010)	'The Second City's Second City' Denis Linehan (2010) 'The Second City's Second City' Enclave Review, 1 (1) :8-10.   [Details]
	(2007)	'Between Hope and Justice: Reimagining the geographies of the Global Slum' Denis Linehan (2007) 'Between Hope and Justice: Reimagining the geographies of the Global Slum' Chimera, 21 (1) :12-18.   [Details]
	(2004)	'Edge Geographies: landscape politics at Citywest, Dublin' Denis Linehan; (2004) 'Edge Geographies: landscape politics at Citywest, Dublin' Chimera, 17 (1) :24-36. [Details]
	(1993)	'Towards a New Regionalism in Ireland: Opportunities and Constraints' Linehan, D. and O' Sullivan, B (1993) 'Towards a New Regionalism in Ireland: Opportunities and Constraints' Centre for Federal Studies, University of Leicester, . [Details]
	(1993)	'Heroes and Heterotopia: Geopolitical Intrigue in the Warner Brother's Casablanca' Denis Linehan (1993) 'Heroes and Heterotopia: Geopolitical Intrigue in the Warner Brother's Casablanca' Atlantis: Lancaster University Geography Dept. Magazine, 1 (1) :30-42.   [Details]

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Published Reports

	Year	Publication
	(2010)	Blarney Community Assets and Needs Survey. Linehan, Denis; White, Allen; Crowley, Caroline; (2010) Blarney Community Assets and Needs Survey. Avondhu Development Group, Cork.   [Details]

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Blog

	Year	Publication
	(2009)	Ghost Estates: ‘ It happened in the US, it Could Happen Here’?’. Denis Linehan (2009) Ghost Estates: ‘ It happened in the US, it Could Happen Here’?’. Blog   [Details]
	(2012)	Social Innovation and the Ludic City. Denis Linehan (2012) Social Innovation and the Ludic City. Dublin: Blog   [Details]

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Book Reviews

	Year	Publication
	(2012)	Book Review: Of Irish Descent: Origin Stories, Genealogy, and the Politics of Belonging. By Catherine Nash. Denis Linehan (2012) Book Review: Of Irish Descent: Origin Stories, Genealogy, and the Politics of Belonging. By Catherine Nash. Cultural Geographies: Book Reviews [DOI] [Details]
	(2010)	Review of Vincent del Casino's Social Geography A Critical Introduction. Linehan, Denis (2010) Review of Vincent del Casino's Social Geography A Critical Introduction. Book Reviews [Details]
	(2009)	Linehan D 2009 `Framing the West: images of rural Ireland 1891-1920¿ Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie 100, 1 , 131-133. Denis Linehan; (2009) Linehan D 2009 `Framing the West: images of rural Ireland 1891-1920¿ Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie 100, 1 , 131-133. Book Reviews [Details]
	(2007)	The Bulldozer and the World: Culture at Work in Post Colonial Nairobi. Denis Linehan; (2007) The Bulldozer and the World: Culture at Work in Post Colonial Nairobi. Book Reviews [Details]
	(2001)	Nights in the Big City. Denis Linehan; (2001) Nights in the Big City. Book Reviews [Details]
	(1999)	The Politics of Planning: the Debate on Economic Planning in Britain in the 1930s. Denis Linehan; (1999) The Politics of Planning: the Debate on Economic Planning in Britain in the 1930s. Book Reviews [Details]

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Electronic Journals

	Year	Publication
	(2008)	Public Geography Working Paper Series, University College Cork. Denis Linehan (Editor) (2008) Public Geography Working Paper Series, University College Cork. Electronic Journals   [Details]

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Encyclopedia Entries

	Year	Publication
	(2007)	Postcolonialism/Maps /Regions/Social Capital/World Heath Organization...etc. Andrews G J and Linehan D ; (2007) Postcolonialism/Maps /Regions/Social Capital/World Heath Organization...etc. New York:Sage. Encyclopedia Entries. [Details]
	(2007)	'Ireland' in The Encyclopedia of Environment & Society. SAGE New York. Andrews G J and Linehan D (2007) 'Ireland' in The Encyclopedia of Environment & Society. SAGE New York. New York:Sage. Encyclopedia Entries. [Details]
	(2007)	World Health Organization in The Encyclopedia of Environment & Society. SAGE New York. Andrews G J and Linehan D (2007) World Health Organization in The Encyclopedia of Environment & Society. SAGE New York. New York:Sage. Encyclopedia Entries. [Details]
	(2007)	'National Geographic Society' in The Encyclopedia of Environment & Society. Andrews G J and Linehan D (2007) 'National Geographic Society' in The Encyclopedia of Environment & Society. New York:Sage. Encyclopedia Entries. [Details]
	(2007)	'Regions' in The Encyclopedia of Environment & Society. Andrews G J and Linehan D (2007) 'Regions' in The Encyclopedia of Environment & Society. New York:Sage. Encyclopedia Entries. [Details]
	(2007)	'Postcolonialism' in The Encyclopedia of Environment & Society. SAGE New York. Andrews G J and Linehan D (2007) 'Postcolonialism' in The Encyclopedia of Environment & Society. SAGE New York. New York:Sage. Encyclopedia Entries. [Details]
	(2007)	Margaret Thatcher in The Encyclopedia of Environment & Society. Andrews G J and Linehan D (2007) Margaret Thatcher in The Encyclopedia of Environment & Society. New York:Sage. Encyclopedia Entries. [Details]
	(2007)	'Health' The Encyclopedia of Environment & Society. Andrews G J and Linehan D (2007) 'Health' The Encyclopedia of Environment & Society. New York:Sage. Encyclopedia Entries. [Details]
	(2007)	Geography The Encyclopedia of Environment & Society. Andrews G J and Linehan D (2007) Geography The Encyclopedia of Environment & Society. New York:SAGE . Encyclopedia Entries. [Details]

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Magazine article

	Year	Publication
	(2010)	The Second City's Second City. Linehan, Denis; (2010) The Second City's Second City. Cork: Magazine article   [Full Text] [Details]

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Unpublished Reports

	Year	Publication
	(2009)	A City Divided: Mapping Social Exclusion in Cork City 1996-2006. Denis Linehan and Claire Edwards (2009) A City Divided: Mapping Social Exclusion in Cork City 1996-2006. Cork: Unpublished Reports [Details]

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Professional Activities

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Professional Associations

	Association	Function	From / To
	Royal Irish Academy The Geographical Sciences Committee	Vice-Chair	01-SEP-09 / 31-AUG-14

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Conference Contributions

	Year	Publication
	(2018)	International Conference Historical Geographer, Warsaw, Denis Linehan and Joao Sarmento (2018) Slow Violence and Colonial Hotel at Beira Mozambique. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], International Conference Historical Geographer, Warsaw, Warsaw . [Details]
	(2018)	Citizenship, Infrastructure and the Postcolonial, Denis Linehan (2018) Affective Infrastructures and the Urban Imagination in Contemporary Nairobi. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], Citizenship, Infrastructure and the Postcolonial, Open University, London . [Details]
	(2017)	Society of Architectural Historians, Denis Linehan & Gary Boyd (2017) The architecture of coal and other energies. [Oral Presentation], Society of Architectural Historians, Glasgow . [Details]
	(2017)	Annual Meeting of the Geographical Association of Ireland, Denis Linehan & Mark Boyle (2017) Infrastructural States. [Chair Sessions at Symposia], Annual Meeting of the Geographical Association of Ireland, Cork . [Details]
	(2016)	Conflict + The City, Gary Boyd and Denis Linehan (2016) The Bunker and Modernity. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], Conflict + The City, Dublin . [Details]
	(2015)	International Conference of Historical Geographers, Denis Linehan and Gary Boyd (2015) Coldwar Urbanism: Infinite Preparation and the end of Modernism. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], International Conference of Historical Geographers, London . [Details]
	(2015)	Conference of Irish Geographers, Denis Linehan (2015) Infra: Richard Mosse and Tropical Geographies. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], Conference of Irish Geographers, Belfast . [Details]
	(2014)	Maynooth Geography Seminar Series, Denis Linehan (2014) Lost Arts and New Crafts: Geographies of Land Writing. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], Maynooth Geography Seminar Series, Maynooth . [Details]
	(2013)	7th International Conference on Gated Communities and Private Urban Governance, Kenna, T., Linehan, D., Brady, W. and Hall, J. (2013) Gated Communities and Private Urban Governance. [Oral Presentation], 7th International Conference on Gated Communities and Private Urban Governance, University of Brighton, UK , 26-JUN-13 - 28-JUN-13. [Details]
	(2013)	Conference of Irish Geographers, Kenna, T., Linehan, D., Brady, W., Hall, J. and Williams, M. (2013) Transforming the city: the extinguishment of public rights of way in urban Ireland. [Oral Presentation], Conference of Irish Geographers, NUI Galway , 16-MAY-13 - 18-MAY-13. [Details]
	(2012)	IGC COLOGNE 2012 - Cologne August 26 - 30 August 2012, Denis Linehan (2012) 32nd International Geographical Congress of International Geographic Union. [Invited Oral Presentation], IGC COLOGNE 2012 - Cologne August 26 - 30 August 2012, Cologne, Germany , 26-AUG-12 - 30-AUG-12. [Details]
	(2012)	The 15th International Conference of Historical Geographers , Denis Linehan (2012) Becoming Tropical: Producing geographies of Encounter in 20th century Ireland. [Oral Presentation], The 15th International Conference of Historical Geographers , Prague , 06-AUG-12 - 10-AUG-12. [Details]
	(2012)	After the Celtic Tiger: Irish Identities in Flux, Denis Linehan (2012) Reading the Irish motorway: Landscape, Mobility and Politics after the ‘Crash’. [Invited Oral Presentation], After the Celtic Tiger: Irish Identities in Flux, University College Cork , 03-MAY-12 - 03-MAY-12. [Details]
	(2012)	Africa Day: Environment, Society and Space, Denis Linehan (2012) This conference brings Geographers working on African issues to speak at the Royal Irish Academy on their contribution to understanding current events in Africa and the relationships between Africa and Ireland. [Conference Organising Committee Chairperson], Africa Day: Environment, Society and Space, Royal Irish Academy Dublin , 24-MAY-12 - 24-MAY-12. [Details]
	(2011)	Conference of Irish Geographer 2011, Denis Linehan (2011) ‘The Author at Livingstone:’ the ambivalent space of race and encounter in 'African Adventure' (1936). [Oral Presentation], Conference of Irish Geographer 2011, Limerick , 06-MAY-11 - 08-MAY-11. [Details]
	(2011)	Assembly: School as a Social Environment, Denis Linehan (2011) Youth, Space and Politics. [Invited Oral Presentation], Assembly: School as a Social Environment, Glucksman Gallery, University College Cork , 12-MAR-11 - 12-MAR-11. [Details]
	(2010)	Ordnance: War Architecture and Space, Denis Linehan and Gary Boyd; (2010) http://www.ordnanceconference.com/ An interdisciplinary conference organized by the Cork Centre for Architectural Education (CCAE) and School of the Human Environment, (University College Cork). This international interdisciplinary explored the relationship between militarism and the design and construction of architecture and space in the modern period. [Conference Organising Committee Chairperson], Ordnance: War Architecture and Space, University College Cork , 16-SEP-10 - 18-SEP-10. [Details]
	(2010)	Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographer, Denis Linehan and Gillian Harold; (2010) City of Negotiation: Session. [Oral Presentation], Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographer, Washington DC , 19-APR-10 - 22-APR-10. [Details]
	(2010)	Annual Conference of Irish Geographers, Denis Linehan (with Mary Gilmartin) (2010) Critical Geographies and Ireland'. [Oral Presentation], Annual Conference of Irish Geographers, NUI Maynooth Ireland , 29-JUN-12 - 30-SEP-12. [Details]
	(2009)	Conference of Irish Geographers, Denis Linehan; (2009) `Peopling the African Landscape: Tropicality and the Irish Missionary'. [Oral Presentation], Conference of Irish Geographers, Cork , 14-MAY-09 - 16-MAY-09. [Details]
	(2008)	ISSP-08 Conference `After the Celtic Tiger', Denis Linehan; (2008) On The Road: thinking relationally about boys, cars and transgression in contemporary Ireland. [Oral Presentation], ISSP-08 Conference `After the Celtic Tiger', Dublin City University , 12-SEP-08 - 12-SEP-08. [Details]
	(2008)	Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Denis Linehan; (2008) `Monuments and Memory in the Kenyan Public Sphere'. [Oral Presentation], Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Boston April 20-24 , 20-APR-08 - 25-APR-08. [Details]
	(2008)	Postcolonial Geographies, Denis Linehan (with Joao Sarmento) (2008) Portugal’s weekend at the Coast: empire celebration and colonial resistance in Kenya. [Oral Presentation], Postcolonial Geographies, Oporto, Portugal , 10-NOV-12 - 11-NOV-12. [Details]
	(2006)	Association of American Geography Annual Conference Chicago, Cian O Callaghan and Denis Linehan; (2006) ‘A Little Too like Las Vegas for my Liking': identity, politics and conflict in waterfront development in Cork, Ireland,. [Oral Presentation], Association of American Geography Annual Conference Chicago, Chicago , 09-MAY-06 - 13-MAY-06. [Details]
	(2006)	Association of American Geography Annual Conference Chicago, Denis Linehan; (2006) Urban Social Exclusion in Cork , Ireland : patterns, policy and outcomes of recent economic and social transformations. [Oral Presentation], Association of American Geography Annual Conference Chicago, Claire Edwards and Denis Linehan 2006, March 9-13, 2006 , 09-MAR-06 - 13-MAR-06. [Details]
	(2006)	Association of American Geography Annual Conference, Denis Linehan; (2006) Denis Linehan 2006 Radical Cartography and Pictorial Statistics: ISOTYPE in Vienna , London and Aspen ,. [Oral Presentation], Association of American Geography Annual Conference, Chicago , 09-MAR-06 - 13-MAR-06. [Details]
	(2005)	Understanding public spaces: exploring methods, Denis Linehan & Anna Ryan (2005) Shore: emotional geographies and photo-voice methodologies. [Invited Lectures (Conference)], Understanding public spaces: exploring methods, University of Limerick , 01-DEC-05 - 02-DEC-05. [Details]
	(2004)	Fifth European Social Science History Conference, Denis Linehan; (2004) 'What if an Airship was to find itself over Cork Harbour ': Ireland , Security and the Nerves of Empire,. [Oral Presentation], Fifth European Social Science History Conference, Berlin , 24-MAR-04 - 27-MAR-04. [Details]
	(2004)	Conference of Irish Geographers, Denis Linehan and Grainne Brick; (2004) Gender, Mobility and Urban Parenting: emerging trends and issues in Cork. [Oral Presentation], Conference of Irish Geographers, Maynooth , 07-MAY-04 - 09-MAY-04. [Details]
	(2003)	Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Denis Linehan; (2003) Quickening their mental powers: Commander Coote , the Miners' Welfare Fund and the psycho-geographies of play in mining districts in inter-war Britain. [Oral Presentation], Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, New Orleans , 26-MAR-03 - 29-MAR-03. [Details]
	(2002)	Conference of Irish Geographers,, Denis Linehan; (2002) Atlantic Modernities : technology, nationhood and identity in early 20 th century Ireland. [Oral Presentation], Conference of Irish Geographers,, Derry , 03-MAY-02 - 05-MAY-02. [Details]
	(2002)	Conference of Irish Geographers, Denis Linehan; (2002) Ireland in Hyperspace: landscape and globalism in contemporary Ireland. [Oral Presentation], Conference of Irish Geographers, Dublin , 02-MAY-02 - 04-MAY-02. [Details]
	(2002)	Tecnolgia e Culturas, Denis Linehan; (2002) Ireland in the Wires: high-tech fantasy, neo-liberalism and globality ,. [Plenary Lecture], Tecnolgia e Culturas, Minho Portugal , 29-NOV-02 - 30-NOV-02. [Details]
	(2001)	International Conference of Historical Geographers, Denis Linehan; (2001) Miners invade! Land settlement and contested rural identities in England , 1935-1945. [Oral Presentation], International Conference of Historical Geographers, Quebec , 18-AUG-01 - 21-AUG-01. [Details]
	(2001)	2nd Irish Geography Postgraduate Training Consortium,, Denis Linehan [with Rob Kitchin] (2001) Chairperson. [Conference Organising Committee Chairperson], 2nd Irish Geography Postgraduate Training Consortium,, Bellinter House, Navan, Co. Louth 2001 , 11-MAY-12 - 13-MAY-12. [Details]
	(2000)	First Irish Geography Postgraduate Training Consortium,, Denis Linehan [with Rob Kitchin] (2000) Chairperson. [Conference Organising Committee Chairperson], First Irish Geography Postgraduate Training Consortium,, Bellinter House, Navan, Co. Louth , 11-MAY-12 - 13-MAY-12. [Details]
	(2000)	Annual Meeting of the Institute of British Geographers , Brighton . January 4-9th, Denis Linehan; (2000) Body-wash: the rise and fall of Pithead Bath and other Washing Machines in 20th Century Britain. [Oral Presentation], Annual Meeting of the Institute of British Geographers , Brighton . January 4-9th, Brighton UK , 04-JAN-00 - 08-JAN-00. [Details]
	(2000)	Annual Meeting of the Institute of British Geographers, Denis Linehan 2000 ", , Brighton . January 4-9th.; (2000) Regional Survey and the Economic Geographies of Inter War Britain. [Oral Presentation], Annual Meeting of the Institute of British Geographers, Brighton, UK , 04-JAN-00 - 08-JAN-00. [Details]
	(2000)	Sublime and the City' Annual Conference on Cross-Currents in Literature, Film and the Visual Arts,, Denis Linehan; (2000) New World Tokyo : Humanist Topographies in William Gibson's Idoru 'The. [Oral Presentation], Sublime and the City' Annual Conference on Cross-Currents in Literature, Film and the Visual Arts,, Cork Ireland , 26-APR-00 - 28-APR-00. [Details]
	(1998)	Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Denis Linehan; (1998) Reconstructing the South Wales Coalfield. [Oral Presentation], Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, Boston , 26-MAR-98 - 29-MAR-99. [Details]
	(1996)	Annual Conference of the Institute of British Geography, Denis Linehan (1996) Inventing the Region: geography, representations and crisis in inter-war Britain. [Oral Presentation], Annual Conference of the Institute of British Geography, University of Strathclyde Glasgow , 07-SEP-12 - 08-JAN-12. [Details]

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Committees

	Committee	Function	From / To
	Board of Studies Masters in Planning	Member	2006 /
	Library Policy Commitee	Member	2013 /
	Architecture Board of Studies	Member	2010 /
	Executive Management Committee Graduate School CACSSS	Member/Occasional Acting Chair	2011 /
	CACSSS Postgraduate Affairs Committee	Member	2011 /
	Royal Irish Academy Committee for the Geographical Sciences ( 2009-2014)	Vice Chair	/
	Board Member Institute for the Social Sciences ( IS21)	Member	/
	Geography Panel for Undergraduate Awards of Ireland & Northern Ireland (2008-2010)		/
	Geography Research Officer and Chair of Departmental Research Committee	Chair	2008 / 2013
	CACSSS Research Commitee	Member	2008 / 2012

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Languages

	Language	Reading	Writing	Speaking
	French	Fluent	Functional	Functional
	German	Basic	None	Basic

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Journal Activities

	Journal	Role	To / From
	Geography Compass	Member of Editorial Board	-
	Dialogues In Human Geography	Member of Editorial Board	-

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Other Activities

	Description
	Invited Departmental Seminars Cambridge University (2005); University of Nottingham (2004); Trinity College Dublin (2006); University College Dublin (2006);
	Unpublished Conference Papers Denis Linehan 2008 Monuments and Memory in the Kenyan Public Sphere, Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers Boston Denis Linehan 2006 Nostalgia and its Geographies, Conference of Irish Geography, UCD Dublin May 5. Denis Linehan 2006 Radical Cartography and Pictorial Statistics: ISOTYPE in Vienna, London and Aspen, Association of American Geography Annual Conference Chicago , March 9-13th, Claire Edwards and Denis Linehan 2006 Urban Social Exclusion in Cork, Ireland: patterns, policy and outcomes of recent economic and social transformations, Association of American Geography Annual Conference Chicago, March 9-13. Cian O Callaghan and Denis Linehan 2006 ‘A Little Too like Las Vegas for my Liking': identity, politics and conflict in waterfront development in Cork, Ireland, Association of American Geography Annual Conference Chicago, March 9-13. Grainne Brick and Denis Linehan 2004 Gender, Mobility and Urban Parenting: emerging   Page 280 of 409 trends and issues in Cork. Conference of Irish Geography, Maynooth, May 7, 2004. Denis Linehan 2004 'What if an Airship was to find itself over Cork Harbour': Ireland, Security and the Nerves of Empire, Fifth European Social Science History Conference, Berlin, March 24- 27, 2004. Denis Linehan 2003 Ireland in Hyperspace: landscape and globalism in contemporary Ireland, Conference of Irish Geography, Dublin May 2nd 2003. Denis Linehan 2003 Quickening their mental powers: Commander Coote, the Miners' Welfare Fund and the psycho-geographies of play in mining districts in inter-war Britain. Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers, New Orleans, Thursday March 26 -29.

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Teaching Activities

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Teaching Interests

Modules Taught:
GG1014 Society and Space
GG2022 Field Class (Malmo)
GG2024 Social Geography and Sustainable Development; 
GG3001 Geographical Ideas
GG3006 Dissertation
GG3043 Urbanism and the Anthropocene; 

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Recent Postgraduates

	Graduation Year	Student Name	Institution	Degree Type	Thesis Title
	2015	Kieran McCarthy	NUI (UCC)	PHD	A River of Memory: Landscape, Identity and Remembering in the Lee Valley
	2014	Dr Fiona Kelleher	UCC	PHD	PLACE, TEENAGERS AND URBAN IDENTITIES: A NEW SOCIAL GEOGRAPHY OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN CORK.
	2011	Dr Claire Mansfield.	UCC	PHD	Social sustainability and the city : an investigation into the environmental geographies of two neighbourhoods in Cork
	2012	Dr Gillian Harold	UCC	PHD	Deafness, difference and the city : geographies of urban difference and the right to the deaf city
	2010	Dr Helen Maulion	UCC	PHD	Atlantic narratives and pathways a moving geography of coastal landscape
	2009	Joni Kirwan	UCC	MPH	Urban regeneration and older people : the impacts of regeneration on older people, their sense of place and community in Blackpool, Cork Cit
	2009	Dr Cian O'Callaghan.	UCC	PHD	Capital and culture : regenerating the city and staging the arts in post-industrial Cork
	2008	Dr Anna Ryan	UCC	PHD	Territory and process : an exploration of the wholeness of spatial experience at the meeting of land and sea
	2008	Dr Adrian Murphy	UCC	PHD	Consuming spaces : young people and the geographies of the night-time economy in Cork city
	2005	Grainne Brick	UCC	MPH	Gender, mobility and urban parenting
	2004	Charmaine Brosnan	UCC	MPH	The new geographies of ICT: an analysis of the impacts of information and communication technologies (ICTs) on the social worlds and personal well-being of people with disabilities in Cork and Kerry
	2001	Aoife Curtin	UCC	MPH	"Where the boys are" : new perspectives on the geography of the male adolescent a case study using schools in the Cork city region