Professor Deborah Stevenson

Professor Deborah Stevenson

ASSOCIATE PVC, RESEARCH (ARTS, BUSINESS & SOCIAL SCIENCES),
Assoc PVC Research Arts Social Sciences & Business

Professor of Sociology,
Dean's Unit School of Social Sciences & Psychology

Personal

Qualifications

  • PhDsoc University of Newcastle (NSW)
  • BA University of Newcastle (NSW)
  • BA University of Newcastle (NSW)

UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)

  • Assoc PVC Research Arts Social Sciences & Business
  • Dean's Unit School of Social Sciences & Psychology

Contact

Email:D.Stevenson@uws.edu.au
Extension:7415
7415
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Location:AD.LG.30
Penrith (Werrington North)AD.LG.30
Penrith (Werrington North)
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Publications

Books

  • Stevenson, D. (2012), 'The City', : Polity Press 9780745648897.
  • Stevenson, D. (2012), 'The City', : Polity Press 9780745648897.
  • Stevenson, D., Wearing, S. and Young, T. (2010), 'Tourist Cultures Identity, Place and the Traveller', : SAGE Publications Ltd 9780761949985.
  • Stevenson, D. (2003), 'Cities and Urban Cultures', : Open University Press 0335208444.

Chapters in Books

  • Stevenson, D. and Matthews, A. (2012), 'Situating Leisure in the Cultural Economy', Culture and the City - Creativity, Tourism & Leisure, Routledge 9780415632904.
  • Stevenson, D. and Matthews, A. (2012), 'Situating leisure in the cultural economy', Culture and the City: Creativity, Tourism and Leisure, Routledge 9780415632904.
  • Stevenson, D. (2010), 'Urban Culture', Encyclopedia of Urban Studies, Sage Publications 9781412914321.
  • Rowe, D. and Stevenson, D. (2006), 'Sydney 2000: sociality and spatiality in global media events', National identity and global sports events: culture, politics, and spectacle in the Olympics and the football World Cup, State University of New York Press 9780791466155.
  • Stevenson, D. (2006), 'Arts and Entertainment: Situating Leisure in the Creative Economy', A Handbook of Leisure Studies, Palgrave Macmillan Ltd 9781403902788.
  • Stevenson, D. (2004), 'Women, Sport and Globalisation: Competing Discourses of Sexuality and Nation', A Reader in Sport, Culture and the Media, Open University Press 9780335211517.

Journal Articles

  • Stevenson, D. and Stevenson, D. (2013), 'Transforming retirement: new definitions of life after work', Journal of Women and Aging, 21.
  • Stevenson, D. and Stevenson, D. (2013), 'Transforming retirement: new definitions of life after work', Journal of Women and Aging, 21.
  • Stevenson, D., Everingham, C. and Robinson, P. (2011), 'Choices and life chances: Feminism and the politics of generational change', Social Politics, 21.
  • Stevenson, D. (2010), 'International Journal of Cultural Policy', Geoff Mulgan and Ken Worpole, Saturday night or Sunday morning? From arts to industry: new forms of cultural policy, 2.
  • Stevenson, D., Mckay, K. and Rowe, D. (2010), 'Tracing British cultural policy domains: contexts, collaborations and constituencies', International Journal of Cultural Policy, 14.
  • Stevenson, D., Dunn, K., Possamai, A. and Piracha, A. (2010), 'Religious Belief across 'Post-secular' Sydney: the multiple trends in (de)secularisation', Australian Geographer, 28.
  • Kenna, T. and Stevenson, D. (2010), 'Negotiating Community Title: Residents' Lived Experiences of Private Governance Arrangements in a Master Planned Estate', Urban Policy and Research, 15.
  • Stevenson, D. and Matthews, A. (2010), 'Culture, policy and the city', Journal of Policy Research in Tourism, Leisure and Events, 2.
  • Stevenson, D., Rowe, D. and Mckay, K. (2010), 'Convergence in British Cultural Policy: The Social, the Cultural, and the Economic', The Journal of Arts Management, Law, and Society, 18.
  • Everingham, C., Stevenson, D. and Warner-Smith, P. (2007), 'Things Are Getting Better All the Time? Challenging the Narrative of Women's Progress from a Generational Perspective', Sociology, 19.
  • Rowe, D., Markwell, K. and Stevenson, D. (2006), 'Exploring participants' experiences of the Gay Games: intersections of sport, gender and sexuality', International Journal of Media and Cultural Politics, 17.
  • Stevenson, D., Rowe, D. and Markwell, K. (2005), 'Explorations in 'Event Ecology': The Case of the International Gay Games', Social Identities, 22.
  • Stevenson, D. (2005), 'Cultural Planning in Australia: Texts and Contexts', Journal of Arts Management, Law and Society, 13.
  • Markwell, K., Stevenson, D. and Rowe, D. (2004), 'Footsteps and Memories: Interpreting Landscapes through Thematic Walking Tours', International Journal of Heritage Studies, 17.
  • Stevenson, D. (2004), 'Civic Gold Rush: Cultural Planning and the Politics of the Third Way', International Journal of Cultural Policy, 13.
  • Stevenson, D. (2002), 'Women, Sport and Globalisation: Competing Discourses of Sexuality and Nation', Journal of Sport and Social Issues, 17.
  • Stevenson, D. and Paton, G. (2001), 'Representing Decline: The Role of the Arts in Framing Discourses of Deindustrialisation', Media International Australia Incorporating Culture and Policy, 19.

Conference Papers

  • Stevenson, D. (2004), 'Night Moves: Cultural Precincts and the 24-Hour City', On the Bounce: The Challenge of the Night-Time Economy. Cultural Industries and Practices Research Centre Symposium, University of Newcastle.

Research

Previous Projects

Title:Culture Circuits: Exploring the International Networks and Institutions Shaping Contemporary Cultural Policy [via University of Newcastle]
Years:2006-09-15 - 2008-09-14
ID:P0015364
UWS Researchers:David Rowe and Deborah Stevenson
Funding:
  • Australian Research Council (ACRG)
Title:The City After Dark: Cultural Planning and Governance of the 'Night-Time Economy' in Parramatta
Years:2007-02-20 - 2008-02-19
ID:P0015409
UWS Researchers:David Rowe, Deborah Stevenson and Stephen Tomsen
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney
  • Parramatta City Council
Title:Culture Circuits: Exploring the International Networks and Institutions Shaping Contemporary Cultural Policy
Years:2007-01-01 - 2008-12-31
ID:P0015627
UWS Researchers:Deborah Stevenson and David Rowe
Funding:
  • Australian Research Council (ACRG)
Title:The City after Dark: The Governance and Lived Experience of Urban Night-Time Culture
Years:2008-01-01 - 2012-01-15
ID:P0015556
UWS Researchers:Deborah Stevenson, Stephen Tomsen and David Rowe
Funding:
  • Australian Research Council (ACRG)
Title:Collaborative Housing Innovations in Austrealian Cities: International Lessons
Years:2010-05-28 - 2011-05-27
ID:P00018717
UWS Researchers:Kevin Dunn, Deborah Stevenson, Emma Power and Rae Dufty-Jones
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney
Title:Private Neighbourhoods
Years:2010-11-01 - 2011-10-31
ID:P00019740
UWS Researchers:Deborah Stevenson
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney

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