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PROF KEVIN B. O'CONNOR



Contact Details

Organization: Architecture, Building and Planning
Position: Honorary (Professorial Fellow)
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Homepage: http://www.abp.unimelb.edu.au/people/staff/oconnork.html
Work: 8344 7474
Fax: 8344 5532
Room: OC415
Building: Architecture And Planning Building
Campus: Parkville

Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards

Qualifications

Title Institution Date Awarded Abbreviation
Graduate Diploma in Education University of Melbourne 31-Dec-1967
Doctor of Philosophy McMaster University 31-Dec-1974
Bachelor of Commerce University of Melbourne 31-Dec-1966
Master of Commerce University of Melbourne 31-Dec-1971

Memberships

Membership Type Membership Body Description Start Date End Date
Member Regional Science Association Australia and New Zealand Section Life Member 01-Jan-1997

Government Research Classifications

Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications

Socio-Economic Objective Classifications

Grants and Contracts

Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.

Grants

Title Role Funding Source Scheme Award Date
THE IMPLICATIONS OF FREIGHT LOGISTICS FOR URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABLE FUTURE TRANSPORT Chief Investigator VOLVO RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATIONS Future Urban Transport Programme Research grant for a smaller project 01/01/2008

Contracts

Title Role Funding Source Award Date
THE SPATIAL EFFECTS OF PUBLIC SECTOR INTERVENTION IN LAND USE DISTRIBUTIONS ON LAND PRICES: A CASE STUDY OF URBAN CONSOLIDATION IN MELBOURNE Chief Investigator LINCOLN INSTITUTE OF LAND POLICY 31/01/2007

Publications

Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.

Publications in 2008

Journal Articles

  • Metropolitan strategic planning in Melbourne: past experiences and current practice
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Urban Planning International
    Volume: 23
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 3-9
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  • Urban consolidation and house prices: a case study of Melbourne 1990-2004
    Year: 2008
    Journal: GeoJournal
    Volume: 73
    Page numbers: 285-295
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  • Urban consolidation and house prices: a case study of Melbourne 1991-2004
    Year: 2008
    Journal: Urban Planning International
    Volume: 23
    Page numbers: 27-34
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Publications in 2007

Conference Publications/Papers

Publications in 2006

Journal Articles

  • Time series analysis of the skyline and employment in the CBD of Melbourne


    Year: 2006
    Journal: Applied GIS
    Volume: 2
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 1-12
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  • Social Texture of the Central Asian Commercial Terrain: Kyrgyz, Russian and Uzbek Merchants in the Post-Soviet Trading Networks
    Year: 2006
    Journal: International Journal of the Humanities
    Volume: 4
    Issue: 5
    Page numbers: 121-134
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • International Students and the Changing Character of the Inner Area of a City:  A Case Study of Melbourne
    Year: 2006
    Event name: Second State of Australian Cities National Conference
    Conference Publication: Second State of Australian Cities National Conference
    Page numbers: 1-13
    Publisher: Griffith University(Brisbane)
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  • What is a Good Transport System?  A Production and Consumption Perspective
    Year: 2006
    Event name: 3rd Future Urban Transport (FUT) Conference
    Conference Publication: Proceedings of the 3rd Future Urban Transport (FUT) Conference
    Page numbers: 1-24
    Publisher: Volvo Research and Educational Foundations(Goteborg)
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Publications in 2005

Books

  • Fault Lines Exposed: Advantage and Disadvantage Across Australia's Settlement System
    Year: 2005
    Publisher: Monash University Press(Melbourne)
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  • Melbourne 2030: Planning Rhetoric Versus Urban Reality
    Year: 2005
    Publisher: Monash University ePress(Monash)
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Book Chapters

  • Understanding mega city-region development: a case study of Melbourne
    Year: 2005
    Book: Service Industries and Asia-Pacific Cities: New Development Trajectories
    Publisher: Routledge(London)
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Journal Articles

  • Regional Population and Employment Change in Australia 1991-2001: Inertia in the Face of Rapid Change
    Year: 2005
    Journal: GeoJournal
    Volume: 62
    Issue: 1-2
    Page numbers: 85-94
    Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
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  • The Importance of Proximity in Economic Competitiveness: Rethinking the Role of Clusters in Local Economic Development Policy
    Year: 2005
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Regional Studies
    Volume: 11
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 3-24
    Publisher: Regional Science Association, Australian and New Zealand Section
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Reports

Publications in 2004

Book Chapters

  • The Modern Australian Metropolitan Hierarchy: new processes creating new patterns?
    Year: 2004
    Book: Australia and Canadian Approaches to Asia in an Era of Unstable Globalisation
    Publisher: University of British Columbia Press(Vancouver)
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Journal Articles

  • Rethinking Suburban Development in Australia: A Melbourne Case Study
    Year: 2004
    Journal: European Planning Studies
    Volume: 12
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 29-40
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  • US Geography: An Australian's Perspective
    Year: 2004
    Journal: GeoJournal
    Volume: 59
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 45-46
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Reports

Publications in 2003

Journal Articles

  • Employment in city and suburban Melbourne: the changing relationship
    Year: 2003
    Journal: People and Place
    Volume: 11
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 41-52
    Publisher: Centre for Population and Urban Research, Monash University(Melbourne)
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  • Global air travel: toward concentration or dispersal?
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Journal of Transport Geography
    Volume: 11
    Page numbers: 83-92
    Publisher: Pergamon
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  • Patterns of social and economic performance in Australia's Large Regional Cities and Towns
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Australian Geographical Studies
    Volume: 41
    Page numbers: 131-147
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  • The social and economic performance of Australia's large regional cities and towns: implications for rural and regional policy
    Year: 2003
    Journal: Australian Geographical Studies
    Volume: 41
    Issue: 2
    Page numbers: 131-147
    Publisher: Blackwell Publishers
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Conference Publications/Papers

  • Port redevelopment: urban and regional planning issues
    Year: 2003
    Event name: Modernity, tradition, culture, water
    Conference Publication: Modernity, tradition, culture, water: Proceedings of an international symposium, Bangkok 29-31 October 2002
    Page numbers: 221-228
    Publisher: Kasetsart University Press(Bangkok)
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Publications in 2002

Journal Articles

  • Communities of the Post Industrial City
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Urban Affairs Review
    Volume: 37
    Page numbers: 322-357
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  • Rethinking Globalisation and Urban Development: The Fortunes of Second-ranked Cities
    Year: 2002
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Regional Studies
    Volume: 8
    Issue: 3
    Page numbers: 35-48
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Reports

  • Monitoring Greater Melbourne
    Year: 2002
    Customer: Department of Infrastucture, Melbourne
    Publisher: Royal Australian Institute of Architects(Melbourne)
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Publications in 2001

Books

  • Australia's Changing Economic Geography: A Society Divided
    Year: 2001
    Publisher: Oxford University Press(South Melbourne)
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Book Chapters

  • The Role of Economic Geography in Australia's Environment for Growth
    Year: 2001
    Book: Creating an Environment for Australia's Growth
    Publisher: Cambridge University Press(Melbourne)
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Journal Articles

  • A Typology of Community Opportunity and Vulnerability in Metropolitan Australia
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Papers in Regional Science
    Volume: 80
    Page numbers: 45-66
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  • Australia's Regional Cities and Towns: modeling community opportunity and vulnerability
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Australasian Journal of Regional Studies
    Volume: 7
    Page numbers: 23-62
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  • Coastal development: just a little shift in Australia's Geography
    Year: 2001
    Journal: People and Place
    Volume: 9
    Issue: 4
    Page numbers: 49-56
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  • Jobs and Housing Location in Melbourne 1986-1996. New Insights on Metropolitan Development
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Australian Planner
    Volume: 38
    Issue: 1
    Page numbers: 9-15
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  • The Geography of International Trade in Services: Australia and the APEC region
    Year: 2001
    Journal: Environment and Planning A
    Volume: 33
    Page numbers: 281-296
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