Name: Gerard Mullally, BA, MA, PhD
Position: College Lecturer
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Biography
Teaching and Research Interests:
Community; Environment; Sustainable Development; Social Movements; Multi-level Governance; Society and Energy; Democracy, Deliberation and Public Participation; Cultural Politics
Recent Publications:
2004a, (with Aodh Quinlivan), ‘Environmental Policy: Managing the Waste Problem?’ in Neil Collins and Terry Cradden (eds.), Political Issues in Ireland Today, [Third Edition], pp. 117-134.
2004b, ‘Shakespeare, the Structural Funds and Sustainable Development: Reflections on the Irish Experience: Innovation: The European Journal of Social Science Research, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 25-43
2003, ‘Tipping the Scales Towards Sustainable Development in Ireland: Lessons from Local and Regional Agenda 21, in William M. Lafferty and Micheal Narodoslawski (eds.), Regional Sustainable Development in Europe: The Challenge of Multi-level Co-operative Governance, Oslo: Programme for Research and Documentation for a Sustainable Society (ProSus), pp. 90-114.
2001a, ‘Starting Late: Building Institutional Capacity on the Reform of Sub-national Governance?’ in William M. Lafferty (ed.) Sustainable Communities in Europe, London: Earthscan, pp.130-152.
2001b, ‘Sustainable Development and Sustainable Tourism in Five National Contexts’, in Zinaida Fadeeva and Minne Halme. (eds.) The Emerging Paradigm of Sustainable Tourism: A Network Perspective, Lund: International Institute of Industrial Environmental Economics (IIEEE), IIIEE Reports 2001:4, pp. 42-59.
2001c, ‘Understanding Sustainable Development in Nine Tourism Networks in Europe’, Zinaida Fadeeva and Minna Halme (eds.), pp. 75-102.
1999, ‘Agenda-building through Local Agenda 21: Creating a Constituency for Change?’ in William M. Lafferty (ed.) Implementing LA21 in Europe: New Initiatives for Sustainable Communities, Oslo: Programme for Research and Documentation for a Sustainable Society (ProSus), pp. 171-190.
1998, ‘Does the Road from Rio Lead Back to Brussels?’ in William M. Lafferty and Katarina Eckerberg (eds.) From the Earth Summit to Local Agenda 21: Working Towards Sustainable Development, London: Earthscan.
1997, ‘Treading Softly on the Political System? The Irish Greens in the 1997 General Election, Environmental Politics, Vol. 6, No. 4, [Winter], 165-171.
1996, [Book Review] ‘Margaret Jacobs (ed.) The Politics of Western Science, 1640-1990, Science, Technology and Human Values, Vol. 21, No. 2, [Spring], 240-242.
Courses Taught:
‘Sociology of Organisations’ (3rd Year), Sociology of Development (3rd Year), ‘Research Methodology’ (M. Comm in Governance, Department of Government), ‘Research Methodology’ (M.Sc. in Management and Marketing, Department of Management and Marketing).
Current Teaching:
‘Introductory Sociology’, (1st Year), Research Methods [Theory Method and Argument](2nd Year), Sociology of Environment (3rd Year), Sociology of Community (3rd Year), ‘Sustainable Development’ (Module Co-ordinator and Lecturer, BSc. Environmental Studies, 4th Year).
Additional Information:
Member of International Advisory Board, Innovation: The European Journal of Social Science Research (2003-); Member of Advisory Group on Cross Border Research on Local Agenda 21 on the Island of Ireland funded through the Centre for Cross Border Studies, Armagh (2002-3); Member of ENSURE – European Network for Sustainable Urban and Regional Development; Former Director and Member of Management Executive Committee, Cork Environmental Forum.