Doctor Donald Mcneill

Doctor Donald Mcneill

PROFESSOR,
Institute for Culture & Society

Personal

Qualifications

  • MA University of Liverpool
  • PhD University of Wales (Cardiff)

UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)

  • Institute for Culture & Society

Contact

Email:D.Mcneill@uws.edu.au
Extension:9669
Mobile:0404168909
Location:EM.1.13
Parramatta
Website:

Publications

Books

  • Mcneill, D. (2009), 'The global architect: Firms, Fame and Urban Form', : Routledge 9780415956413.
  • Latham, A., Mccormack, D., Mcnamara, K. and Mcneill, D. (2009), 'Key Concepts in Urban Geography', : Sage 9781412930420.
  • Mcneill, D. (2004), 'New Europe: Imagined Spaces', : Arnold 9780340760550.

Chapters in Books

  • Mcneill, D. (2011), 'Airports, Territoriality, and Urban Governance', Mobile Urbanism: Cities and Policymaking in the Global Age, University of Minnesota Press 9780816656288.
  • Mcneill, D. and McNamara, K. (2010), 'The cultural economy of the boutique hotel: the case of the Schrager and W hotels in New York.', Consuming Space: Placing Consumption in Perspective, Ashgate 9780754672296.
  • Mcneill, D. (2010), 'Mike Davis', Key Thinkers on Space and Place, Sage 9781849201018.
  • Mcneill, D. and Tewdwr-Jones, M. (2010), 'Michael Dear', Key Thinkers on Space and Place, Sage 9781849201018.
  • Mcneill, D. (2008), 'Policy and Politics', The Sage Companion to the City, Sage 9781412902069.
  • Mcneill, D. (2007), 'Hotel Barcelona', Producta50, Centre d'Art de Santa Monica 9788439374190.
  • Mcneill, D. (2004), 'Caput Mundi? St Peter's and the deterritorialised Church', Architecture as Experience: Radical Change in Spatial Practice, Routledge 0442212089.
  • Mcneill, D. (2004), 'Mike Davis', Key thinkers on space and place, Sage 0761949631.
  • Mcneill, D. and Tewdwr-Jones, M. (2004), 'Michael Dear', Key thinkers on space and place, Sage 0761949631.

Journal Articles

  • McNamara, K. and McNeill, D. (2012), 'The city personified : the geopolitical narratives of Rudy Giuliani', Communication and Critical/ Cultural Studies, 20.
  • McNeill, D. and McNamara, K. (2012), 'The life and death of great hotels : a building biography of Sydney's 'The Australia'', Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 15.
  • Davidson, M. and McNeill, D. (2012), 'The redevelopment of Olympic sites : examining the legacy of Sydney Olympic Park', Urban Studies, 17.
  • Mcneill, D. (2011), 'Fine Grain, Global City: Jan Gehl, Public Space and Commercial Culture in Central Sydney', Journal of Urban Design, 18.
  • Mcneill, D. and Mcnamara, K. (2011), 'The Life and Death of Great Hotels: A Building Biography of Sydney's 'The Australia'', Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 15.
  • McNeill, D. (2010), 'Behind the 'Heathrow hassle': a political and cultural economy of the privatized airport', Environment and Planning A, 15.
  • Faulconbridge, J. and Mcneill, D. (2010), 'Geographies of Space Design', Environment and Planning A, 4.
  • Mcneill, D. (2009), 'The airport hotel as business space', Geografiska Annaler Series B: Human Geography, 10.
  • Mcneill, D. and Mcnamara, K. (2009), 'Australian Geographer', Hotels as civic landmarks, hotels as assets: the case of Sydney's Hilton, 18.
  • Mcneill, D. (2008), 'The Hotel and the City', Progress in Human Geography, 16.
  • Mcneill, D. (2008), 'The politics of architecture in Barcelona/Les politiques d'arquitectura a Barcelona', Treballs de la Societat Catalana de Geografia, 20.
  • Mcneill, D. (2008), 'Eurotrip', Journal of Geography in Higher Education, 2.
  • Mcneill, D. (2007), 'Office buildings and the signature architect: Piano and Foster in Sydney', Environment and Planning A, 15.
  • Mcneill, D. (2006), 'Globalization and the ethics of architectural design', City: urban trends, culture, theory, policy, action, 10.
  • Mcneill, D. (2006), 'Performing European space', European Urban and Regional Studies, 5.
  • Mcneill, D. (2006), 'Europe and the globalized city: the case of London', Comparative European Politics, 17.
  • Mcneill, D., Dowling, R. and Fagan, R. (2005), 'Sydney/global/city: an exploration', International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 10.
  • Mcneill, D. (2005), 'Skyscraper Geography', Progress in Human Geography, 15.
  • Mcneill, D. (2005), 'In search of the global architect: the case of Norman Foster (and Partners)', International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 15.
  • Mcneill, D. and Tewdwr-Jones, M. (2004), 'Architecture, banal nationalism and re-territorialization', International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 6.
  • Mcneill, D. (2003), 'Mapping the European left : the Barcelona model', Antipode: a radical journal of geography, 21.
  • Mcneill, D. (2003), 'Rome, Global city? Church State and the Jubilee 2000', Political Geography, 22.
  • Phelps, N., Mcneill, D. and Parsons, N. (2002), 'European local authorities and transnational networking', European Urban and Regional Studies, 34.
  • Mcneill, D. (2002), 'Livingstone's London : left politics and the world city', Regional Studies, 17.
  • Mcneill, D. (2002), 'The mayor and the world city skyline : London's tall buildings debate', International Planning Studies, 10.
  • Mcneill, D. (2002), 'Barcelona : urban identity 1992-2002', Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies, 17.
  • Mcneill, D. (2001), 'Barcelona as imagined community : Pasqual Maragall's spaces of engagement', Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 13.
  • Mcneill, D. (2001), 'Embodying a Europe of the cities : the geographies of mayoral leadership', AREA, 7.
  • Mcneill, D. (2001), 'Rutelli's Rome : mayors and personality politics in Italy', European Urban and Regional Studies, 4.

Conference Papers

  • Davidson, M. and Mcneill, D. (2008), 'Sydney Olympic Park: Centrality, Mobility and Metropolitan Publics', Connecting Cities: Mega Event Cities, Sydney.
  • Mcneill, D. and Mcnamara, K. (2005), 'the hotel as a business place', Royal Geographical Society (RGS)- Institute of British Geographers (IBG) AnnualConference, London, UK.
  • Mcneill, D. (2005), 'Globalisation and the ethical architect', International Sociological Association Conference (RC21), Paris, France.
  • Mcneill, D. (2004), 'Several kilometers from a Europe of the Cities', Association of American Geographers Conference, Philadelphia, USA.
  • Mcneill, D. and Mcnamara, K. (2004), 'Rudy Giuliani, celebrity city, celebrity mayor', British Association of American Studies Conference, Manchester, UK.
  • Mcneill, D. (2003), 'Is Ken Livingstone a neo-liberal', Royal Geographical Society (RGS)- Institute of British Geographers (IBG) AnnualConference, London, UK.
  • Mcneill, D., Dowling, R. and Fagan, R. (2003), 'Sydney/global/city', Royal Geographical Society (RGS)- Institute of British Geographers (IBG) AnnualConference, London, UK.
  • Mcneill, D. (2003), 'In search of the global architect : Norman Foster', New Zealand Geography Society Conference, Auckland, New Zealand.
  • Mcneill, D. (2002), 'Cities versus nations in neo-medieval Europe', Association of American Geographers Conference, Los Angeles, USA.
  • Mcneill, D. (2002), 'Rome, global city', Institute of Australian Geographers Conference, Canberra, Australia.
  • Mcneill, D. and Phelps, N. (2001), 'Left entrepreneurialism in the Euorpean edge city : place-making in Getafe (Madrid) and Croydon (London)', Royal Geographical Society (RGS)- Institute of British Geographers (IBG) AnnualConference, University of Plymouth, UK.
  • Mcneill, D. (2001), 'Unholy coalition? The vatican and urban government in Rome's Holy Year', Association of American Geographers Conference, New York, USA.
  • Mcneill, D. (2001), 'Church, state and city space : the case of Rome', Landscape and Politics, Department of Architecture Conference, University of Edinburgh.

Research

Current Projects

Title:Governing Digital Cities
Years:2012-11-01 - 2016-10-31
ID:P00020664
UWS Researchers:Donald Mcneill
Funding:
  • Australian Research Council (ACRG)
Title:Cool living heritage in Southeast Asia: sustainable alternatives to air-conditioned cities
Years:2012-07-01 - 2015-06-30
ID:P00020125
UWS Researchers:Tim Winter and Donald Mcneill
Funding:
  • Australian Research Council (ACRG)
Title:Sydney's Chinatown in the Asian Century: from ethnic enclave to global hub
Years:2012-10-01 - 2015-09-30
ID:P00020645
UWS Researchers:Ien Ang, Donald Mcneill and Kay Anderson
Funding:
  • Australian Research Council (ACRG)
  • The Council of the City of Sydney

Previous Projects

Title:Innovation in retail policy and the restructuring of central business districts: A comparative analysis of Sydney and Melbourne
Years:2008-12-18 - 2009-12-17
ID:P00016483
UWS Researchers:Donald Mcneill
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney
Title:Public space policy in Sydney in a comparative international context
Years:2007-06-05 - 2008-06-04
ID:P0015641
UWS Researchers:Donald Mcneill
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney
Title:Business improvement districts and the future governance of Sydney
Years:2007-12-10 - 2008-12-09
ID:P0015933
UWS Researchers:Donald Mcneill
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney
Title:The production and contestation of airport territory
Years:2008-01-01 - 2010-12-31
ID:P0015532
UWS Researchers:Donald Mcneill
Funding:
  • Australian Research Council (ACRG)
Title:Sydney's Position as a Relational Financial Centre in the Asia-Pacific
Years:2008-11-21 - 2009-11-20
ID:P00016437
UWS Researchers:Phillip O'Neill, Donald Mcneill and Mark Davidson
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney
Title:Urban futurology: methods and scenarios in urban planning
Years:2009-10-28 - 2010-10-27
ID:P00017603
UWS Researchers:Donald Mcneill
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney
Title:Rethinking the Campus: Sydney Olympic Park's Metropolitan Publics
Years:2007-12-18 - 2009-02-28
ID:P0015879
UWS Researchers:Donald Mcneill and Mark Davidson
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney
  • Sydney Olympic Park Authority
Title:Geographies of New Media News Production in Sydney
Years:2011-05-11 - 2012-05-10
ID:P00019609
UWS Researchers:Donald Mcneill
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney
Title:Community, homemaking and human-animal relations: living with dogs in high rise apartments
Years:2010-11-02 - 2011-11-01
ID:P00019297
UWS Researchers:Emma Power and Donald Mcneill
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney

Supervision

Doctor Mcneill is available to be a principal supervisor for doctoral projects

Current Supervision

Title:Sea Level Rises: Appropriate Responses to Planning and Development.
Field of Research:
Title:Understanding Sustainability in an Urban Context
Field of Research:

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