Dr Olivier Sykes BA, MCD, PhD
Senior Lecturer in European Spatial Planning Geography and Planning
- +44 (0)151 794 3766
- Work email Olivier.Sykes@liverpool.ac.uk
Research
Research Interest 1
Europeanization/Internationalisation of spatial planning systems
EU Territorial Cohesion and Regionalism
Comparative planning and urban policy
Research Group Membership
Research Grants
Pioneers in Urban- Rural Entrepeneurship Hub
BOERENBOND (BELGIUM)
June 2012 - May 2015
Application and effects of the ESDP in member states (2004-2006).
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
October 2004 - September 2006
Development of a territorial impact assessment (TIA) framework for the EC and national as well as regional/local policies and plans in EU member states.
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
October 2010 - April 2012
Delivering the ESDP Consultancy Commission.
SURREY HEATH BOROUGH COUNCIL (UK)
April 2001 - March 2002
Celtic Seas Partnership
EUROPEAN COMMISSION
October 2012 - March 2017
Research Collaborations
Beatriz Garcia
Internal
Changing cultures University research theme bid and project.
Thomas B. Fischer
Internal
ESPON project 'EATIA'. Publications.
Alex Lord
Internal
Submission of research bids and joint publications.
Olivier Sykes
External: French and British Planning Study Group
Collaboration on research projects on French and British planning systems. Bi-national meetings every 6 months. Forthcoming book chapter in books in the UK and France.