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Dr. Philip Lawton
Assistant Professor, Geography

Publications and Further Research Outputs

Peer-Reviewed Publications

Lawton P., Kayanan C.M., From Edge City to City Edge, Built Environment, 49, (1), 2023, p58 - 74, p58-74 Journal Article, 2023 DOI

Philip Lawton, Tracing the Provenance of Urbanist Ideals: A Critical Analysis of The Quito Papers , International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 44, (4), 2020, p731 - 742 Journal Article, 2020

Aniturbanism in, editor(s)Kobayashi, A. (Ed.) , International Encyclopedia of Human Geography, 2020, pp165-168 , [Philip Lawton] Book Chapter, 2020

Rethinking regions in turbulent times, Routledge Editorial Board, 2020

Lawton, Philip and Till, Karen E and Jasper, Sandra and Vasudevan, Alexander and D{\"u, Natura Urbana: The Brachen of Berlin, The AAG Review of Books, 7, (3), 2019, p214--227 Journal Article, 2019

O'Mahony, Eoin and Lawton, Philip, Image circulation, development hoardings and new strategies of urban change, Geografiska Annaler: Series B, Human Geography, 101, (3), 2019, p202--218 Journal Article, 2019

Lawton, Philip, Unbounding gentrification theory: multidimensional space, networks and relational approaches, Regional Studies, 2019, p1--12 Journal Article, 2019

Lawton, Philip, Design, density, and the importance of'landscape', Building Material, (22), 2019, p189--206 Journal Article, 2019

Lawton, Philip, The Space Between Us: Social Geography and Politics, 2019 Journal Article, 2019

Urban Entrepreneurial Governance in, 2019, pp1--7 , [Lawton, Philip] Book Chapter, 2019

Lawton P, Uneven development, suburban futures and the urban region: The case of an Irish 'sustainable new town', European Urban and Regional Studies, https://doi.org/10.1, 2018 Journal Article, 2018 DOI

Lawton, Philip, Situating revanchism in the contemporary city, City, 22, (5-6), 2018, p867--874 Journal Article, 2018

Lawton, Philip, The Repackaging of Dublin: The Relevance of the 'Urban Growth Machine'?, Regions Magazine, 308, (4), 2017, - 23--25 Miscellaneous, 2017

Lawton, P., Culture, capital and the big screen: tracing the changing dynamics of gentrification in the films of Woody Allen, Urban Geography, 2017, p1-21 Journal Article, 2017 DOI

Lawton, Philip, Idealizing the European City in a Neoliberal Age, The SAGE Handbook of New Urban Studies, 2017, p78--91 Journal Article, 2017

O'Callaghan, C. and Lawton, P., Temporary solutions? Vacant space policy and strategies for re-use in Dublin, Irish Geography, 48, (1), 2016, p69 - 87 Journal Article, 2016 TARA - Full Text URL

Rethinking the liveable city in a post boom-time Ireland in, Spacing Ireland, Manchester University Press, 2016, [Lawton, Philip] Book Chapter, 2016

Lawton, Philip, 14 Beyond an imaginary of power?, Untamed Urbanisms, 2015, p204 Journal Article, 2015

Beyond an imaginary of power?: Governance, supranational organizations and 'just' urbanization in, 2015, pp204-215 , [Lawton, P.] Book Chapter, 2015

Kitchin, R, Linehan, D, O'Callaghan, C, Lawton, P, The creation and circulation of public geographies, Dialogues in Human Geography, 3, (1), 2014, p96 - 102 Journal Article, 2014 URL

Lawton, Philip, After the Event: Continuity and Change in Euregio Meuse-Rhine, Regions Magazine, 295, (1), 2014, p16--18 Journal Article, 2014

Lawton, P. and Punch, M., Urban governance and the 'European City': Ideals and realities in Dublin, Ireland, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 38, (3), 2014, p864-885 Journal Article, 2014 DOI

Neoliberalising the city 'creative-class' style in, 2014, pp189-202 , [Lawton, P. and Murphy, E. and Redmond, D.] Book Chapter, 2014 DOI

Kitchin, R, Linehan, D, O'Callaghan, C, Lawton, P, Public geography through social media, Dialogues in Human Geography, 3, (1), 2014, p56 - 72 Journal Article, 2014 URL

Lawton, P., Understanding Urban Practitioners' Perspectives on Social-Mix Policies in Amsterdam: The Importance of Design and Social Space, Journal of Urban Design, 18, (1), 2013, p98-118 Journal Article, 2013 DOI

Bontje, M. and Lawton, P., Mobile policies and shifting contexts: City-regional competitiveness strategies in Amsterdam and Dublin, Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, 104, (4), 2013, p397-409 Journal Article, 2013 DOI

Policies towards Place Attraction and Policies for Place Retention in, 2013, pp105-125 , [Lawton, P. and MeczyÅ"ski, M. and Barber, A.] Book Chapter, 2013 DOI

Lawton, P. and Murphy, E. and Redmond, D., Residential preferences of the 'creative class'?, Cities, 31, 2013, p47-56 Journal Article, 2013 DOI

Lawton, Philip and others, Town Planning in the Netherlands since 1800. by Cor Wagenaar. Rotterdam 2011: 010 Publishers, 639pp. ISBN 978-90-6450-682-6, Tijdschrift voor economische en sociale geografie, 104, (3), 2013, p389--390 Review, 2013

Lawton, Philip, A Review of "Experience and Conflict: The Production of Urban Space" by Panu Lehtovuori, 2011, - Miscellaneous, 2011

Van Melik, Rianne and Lawton, Philip, The role of public space in urban renewal strategies in Rotterdam and Dublin, Planning Practice and Research, 26, (5), 2011, p513--530 Journal Article, 2011

van Melik, R. and Lawton, P., The Role of Public Space in Urban Renewal Strategies in Rotterdam and Dublin, Planning Practice and Research, 26, (5), 2011, p513-530 Journal Article, 2011 DOI

Lawton, Philip and Redmond, Declan and Murphy, Enda and others, Policy Development and Creative Knowledge Industries in the Dublin Region: How to Enhance the City's Competitiveness, 2010, - Miscellaneous, 2010

Pethe, Heike and Hafner, Sabine and Lawton, Philip, Transnational migrants in the creative knowledge industries: Amsterdam, Barcelona, Dublin and Munich, Making competitive cities, 2010, p163--191 Journal Article, 2010

Lawton, P. and Murphy, E. and Redmond, D., 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), 2010, p267-286 Journal Article, 2010 DOI

Lawton, Philip, Creative entrepreneurialism: the role of urban public space in urban change in Dublin, Brand-building the creative city, Firenze University Press, Firenze, 2010 Journal Article, 2010

Fox, L and Murphy, E and Redmond, D and Lawton, P, Exploring Dublin's creative knowledge economy. The views of high-skilled, Transport, 2, 2009, p3C Journal Article, 2009

Lawton, Thaddeus Philip, An analysis of urban public space in three European cities: London, Dublin and Amsterdam, Spacing Ireland, 2009 Thesis, 2009

Lawton, P and Redmond, D and Murphy, E, Transnational Creative Knowledge Migrants in the Dublin Region. The view, 2009 Journal Article, 2009

Lawton, Philip, Networked Urbanism: Social Capital in the City, 2009, - Miscellaneous, 2009

Fox, L and Murphy, E and Redmond, D and Lawton, P, Exploring Dublin's creative knowledge economy. The views of high-skilled employees, managers and transnational migrants, ACRE wp, (8.13), 2009 Journal Article, 2009

Lawton, P, Evaluating the role of urban public space in Dublin's evolution as an entrepreneurial city, Progress in Irish Urban Studies, 4, 2008, p1--12 Journal Article, 2008

Lawton, P, Commodity or community? The role of urban public space in the early 21st century, Building Material, 16, 2007, p36--41 Journal Article, 2007

Non-Peer-Reviewed Publications

Pethe, HAA and Hafner, S and Lawton, TP, Transnational migrants in the creative knowledge industries: Amsterdam, Barcelona, 2010, 163-191 Report, 2010

Lawton, Philip and Redmond, Declan and Murphy, Enda and others, Transnational Creative Knowledge Migrants in the Dublin Region. The view of transnational migrants, 2009 Report, 2009

Research Expertise

Keywords

public space; Regional/Urban Design; social space; Sustainable Urbanism; Urban and economic history; Urban Geography; Urban Planning/Policy; Urban Sociology; Urban Studies

Recognition

Representations

Reviewer to the journals: Urban Geography, European Urban and Regional Studies, City, Culture and Society, Journal of Urban Affairs, City and Community, Regional Studies, International Journal of Urban and Regional Research 2012 onwards

Board Member of Urban Geography 2018

Board Member, Regional Studies: Social Media Editor. Responsibility for the Twitter account, with daily duties focused on disceminating information on new content of the journal 2019

Editorial Board Member of 'City, Culture and Society' May 2023

Awards and Honours

ISSC Fellowship on Sustainable Urbanization, Quito, Equador 2013

Irish Research Council Postgraduate Award 2007

Urban Europe Research and Training Awards (London and Amsterdam) 2005-2006

Memberships

Regional Studies Association 2019 – Ongoing

Geographical Society of Ireland 2010 – Ongoing