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United Kingdom
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Dr Gavan Rafferty, PhD, MSc, BA (Hons.), Pg Cert HEP, MRTPI, FHEA, is a Lecturer in Spatial Planning and Development at the Belfast School of Architecture and the Built Environment, and is a member of the Built Environment Research Institute (BERI) at Ulster University. Before his lectureship at Ulster University, Gavan had a temporary Lectureship (2007-2009) and was a Research Assistant (2005-2007) at Queen's University Belfast, and was a Development Control Officer (2004-2005) at the (then) Planning Service in Northern Ireland. Gavan's research interests include: the interplay between community planning (integrated service delivery) and spatial planning (land use development); community engagement and participation; regeneration and urban governance in post-conflict societies/contested spaces; modernisation and reform of planning policy and practice; European and cross-border spatial planning Gavan is a member of the Association of European Schools of Planning (AESOP), a member of the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) and is past Chairperson of the RTPI Northern Ireland Branch (2009-2010).
PhD, Queen's Univeristy Belfast
Award Date: 14 Dec 2017
Master, Queen's Univeristy Belfast
Bachelor, Queen's Univeristy Belfast
External Examiner, University College London
Sep 2019 → Jul 2023RTPI Partnership Board Chairperson, University of Dundee
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Research output: Other contribution
Research output: Other contribution
Gavan Rafferty (Member)
Activity: Membership › Membership of network
Gavan Rafferty (Member)
Activity: Membership › Membership of network
Gavan Rafferty (Member)
Activity: Membership › Membership of network
Gavan Rafferty (Member)
Activity: Membership › Membership of network
Gavan Rafferty (Member)
Activity: Membership › Membership of network