Dr. Mark Deakin
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Dr. Mark Deakin

Professor
Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland

Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Sustainable Urban Development from Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland

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Biography

Dr. Mark Deakin is currently working as Professor of Built Environment at Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland. He has completed his Ph.D. in Sustainable Urban Development from same University. Previously he served as Research Associate at Heriot-Watt University, Estates Surveyor at Strathclyde Regional Council, Property Manager at Edinburgh City Council, Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Reader, and Professor Level 1 at Edinburgh Napier University, Scotland. As Professor of the Built Environment Dr. Mark works alongside academics from prominent World Class Universities in the UK and equivalent ranking Research Institutes across Europe. His collaboration with industrial and governmental bodies includes: Nokia, Microsoft, Eclipse Consultants, Mazares, WSPG, CSTB France, VTT Finland, BRE UK, the European Commission’s IPTS, Seville and the UK’s Department of Communities and Local Government. More recently, Dr. Mark has been engaged on a Smart and Sustainable Cities study funded by the European Investment Bank. Over the past 15 years, Dr. Mark has either jointly-led, or been the principal investigator of the many research projects and technical development projects. Since 2007 Dr. Mark has been in the unique position of holding 2 National Research Council grants awarded by the ESRC and EPSRC for LfWWs and SURegen respectively and in 2008 was awarded 2 EC INTERREG contracts, known as SmartCities and CLUE (Climate Neutral Urban Environments). Dr. Mark’s current research focuses on the Potential of Mass Retrofit Programmes within the Residential Property Sector to deliver on the UK’s 2007 Climate Change targets. Dr. Mark has also contributed towards the Research, Scientific and Technical Development agenda for Framework 7 of the EC’s Environment and Climate programme. He is currently Director of the SCRAN (SmartCities (inter) Regional Academic Network) and works with counterparts in the Universities of Amsterdam and Turin to exploit the research and technology transfer potential of this organization. The Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) have also invited Dr. Mark to present the findings of the LfWWs research project to Government Ministers, policy makers and civil servants at a National Sustainable Communities Development Conference, organized by the ESRC and held in London on 1st June, 2009. He has published 73 research articles in journals, 39 book chapters and 12 books contributed as author/co-author. He is also serving as editor and reviewer for number of journals.

Area of Interest:

Environmental Sciences
100%
Built Environment
62%
Innovation Ecosystems
90%
Virtual Innovation Environments
75%
Intelligent Clusters
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

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Selected Publications

  1. Deakin, M., 2015. Sustainable Community Development: The Case Studies. Routledge (Earthscan), Oxon.
  2. Sidawi, B., M. Deakin and M.T.A. Al-Hariri, 2014. The place-based impact of built environments: Diabetes, living conditions, homes and neighbourhoods. Indoor Built Environ., Vol. 29. 10.1177/1420326X14556909.
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  3. Deakin, M., F. Campbell and A. Reid, 2014. The Mass Retrofit of an Energy Efficient-Low Carbon Zone. Springer Press, Berlin.
  4. Deakin, M., F. Campbell and A. Reid, 2014. Manchester as a Digital Powerhouse: Governing the ICT-Related Developments. In: Measuring E-government Efficiency. Rodriguez-Bolivar, M.P. (Ed.). Springer New York, USA., ISBN: 978-1-4614-9981-7, pp: 191-212.
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  5. Deakin, M., 2014. Smart cities: The state-of-the-art and governance challenge. Triple Helix, 1: 1-16.
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  6. Deakin, M., 2014. From the city of bits to E-Topia: Space, citizenship and community as global strategy. Int. J. E-Adoption, 6: 16-33.
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  7. Deakin, M. and L. Leydesdorff, 2014. The Triple Helix Model of Smart Cities: A Neo-Evolutionary Perspective. In: Smart Cities: Governing, Modelling and Analysing The Transition, Deakin, M. (Ed.). Routledge, London, UK., pp: 134-149.
  8. Deakin, M. and A. Reid, 2014. Sustainable urban development: Use of the environmental assessment methods. Sustainable Cities Soc., 10: 39-48.
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  9. Sidawi, B. and M. Deakin, 2013. Diabetes, built environments and (un) healthy lifestyles: The potential of smart city technologies. Smart Sustainable Built Environ., 2: 311-323.
  10. Kourtit, K., M. Deakin, A. Caragliu, C.D. Bo, P. Nijkamp, P. Lombardi and S. Giordano, 2013. An Advanced Triple Helix Network Framework for Smart Cities Performance. In: Smart Cities: Governing, Modelling and Analysing the Transition, Deakin, M. (Ed.). Routledge, London, UK., pp: 196-216.
  11. Deakin, M., A. Reid and M.F. Campbell, 2013. Demonstrating how urban morphology matters: Reaching beyond the geometry of building design, construction systems and occupational behaviours and towards broader context-specific transformations. Environ. Manage. Sustain. Dev., 2: 101-101.
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  12. Deakin, M., 2013. Smart Cities: Governing, Modelling and Analysing the Transition. Routledge, Oxon.
  13. Deakin, M., F. Campbell and A. Reid, 2012. The mass-retrofitting of an energy efficient-low carbon zone: Baselining the urban regeneration strategy, vision, master-plan and redevelopment scheme. Energy Policy, 45: 187-200.
  14. Deakin, M., F. Campbell and A. Reid, 2012. Mass retrofit proposals. Energy, 165: 197-208.
  15. Deakin, M., 2012. The case for socially inclusive visioning in the community-based approach to sustainable urban regeneration. Sustainable Cities Soc., 3: 13-23.
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  16. Deakin, M., 2012. Intelligent cities as smart providers: CoPs as organizations for developing integrated models of e-Government Services. Inn. Eur. J. Soc. Sci. Res., 25: 115-135.
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  17. Deakin, M., 2012. Creating Smart-er Cities. Routledge, Oxon.
  18. Deakin, M. and H. Al Wear, 2012. From Intelligent to Smart Cities. Routledge, Oxon.
  19. Lombardi, P., S. Giordano, A. Caragliu, C.D. Bo and M. Deakin et al., 2011. An Advanced Triple-Helix Network Model for Smart Cities Performance. In: Green and Ecological Technologies for Urban Planning: Creating Smart Cities. Ercoskun, O. (Ed.). IGI Global, Hershey, USA., pp: 59-73.
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  20. Deakin, M., P. Lombardi and I. Cooper, 2011. The IntelCities CoP for the capacity-building, co-design, monitoring and evaluation of eGov services. J. Urban Technol., 18: 17-38.
  21. Deakin, M., 2011. The embedded intelligence of smart cities. Int. Build. Int., 3: 189-197.
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  22. Deakin, M., 2011. SCRAN: Assembling a community of practice for standardizing the transformation of e-Government services. Networked Ind. Quart., 13: 18-21.
  23. Deakin, M., 2011. LfWWs in sustainable community development. Int. J. Humanities, 9: 97-110.
  24. Deakin, M., 2011. Learning from what works in sustainable community development. Sustainable Cities Soc., Vol. 1. .
  25. Deakin, M., 2011. From Intelligent to Smart Cities: CoPs as Organizations for Developing Integrated Models of eGovernment Services. In: City Competitiveness and Information Science, Melih, B. (Ed.). IGI publisher, Hershey, USA., pp: 84-106.
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  26. Deakin, M. and L. Leydesdorff, 2011. The triple helix of smart cities: A neo-evolutionist perspective. J. Urban Technol., Vol. 18. .
  27. Deakin, M. and H.A. Wear, 2011. The transition from intelligent to smart cities. Int. J. Intell. Build., Vol. 3. .
  28. Deakin, M. and H. Al Waer, 2011. From intelligent to smart cities. Int. Build. Int., 3: 140-152.
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  29. Deakin, M., 2010. SCRAN's Development of a Trans-national Comparator for the Standardisation of E-government Services. In: Comparative E-Government. Reddick, C.G. (Ed.). Springer New York, USA., ISBN: 978-1-4419-6535-6, pp: 425-446.
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  30. Deakin, M., 2010. A Review of City Portals: The Transformation of Service. In: Politics, Democracy and E-Government: Participation and Service Delivery: Participation and Service Delivery, Reddick, C. (Ed.). IGI, Hershey, USA., pp: 215-224.
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  31. Lombardi, P., I. Cooper, K. Paskaleva and M. Deakin, 2009. The Challenge of Designing User-Centric E-Services: European Dimensions. In: Research Strategies for eGovernment Service Adoption. Riddeck, C. (Ed.). Idea Group Publishing, Hershey, USA., pp: 259-275.
  32. Deakin, M., 2009. The IntelCities Community of Practice: The eGov Services Model for Socially Inclusive and Participatory Urban Regeneration Programs. In: A Handbook of Research on Strategies for Local E-Government Adoption and Implementation: Comparative Studies. Reddick, C. (Ed.). IGI Global, Hershey, USA., pp: 83-104.
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  33. Deakin, M., 2009. From the city of bits to e-topia: Is there a space for citizens in the digitally-inclusive regeneration thesis? J. Arts Soc., Vol. 5. .
  34. Deakin, M., 2009. A community-based approach to sustainable urban regeneration. J. Urban Technol., 16: 91-112.
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  35. Deakin, M., 2008. Definitional components of sustainable communities: The net effect of a realignment and cross-sectional representation. Int. J. Des. Princip. Pract., 3: 183-196.
  36. Deakin, M. and S. Allwinkle, 2008. A community-based approach to sustainable urban regeneration: the LUDA project. Int. J. Inter-Discip. Soc. Sci., 3: 181-191.
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  37. Deakin, M., G. Mitchell, P. Nijkamp and R. Vrekeer, 2007. Sustainable Urban Development Volume 2: The Environmental Assessment Methods. E&FN Spons, Oxon.
  38. Deakin, M., 2007. From city of bits to e-topia: Taking the thesis on digitally-inclusive regeneration full circle. J. Urban Technol., 14: 131-143.
  39. Deakin, M. and S. Allwinkle, 2007. eTopia, SUD and ICTs: The post-human nature, embedded intelligence, cyborg-self and agency of digitally-inclusive regeneration platforms. Int. J. Humanities, 5: 199-208.
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  40. Deakin, M. and S. Allwinkle, 2007. Urban regeneration and sustainable communities: The role networks, innovation and creativity in building successful partnerships. J. Urban Technol., 14: 77-91.
  41. Deakin, M., S. Allwinkle and F. Campbell, 2006. The IntelCities e-learning platform, knowledge management system and digital library for semantically rich e-governance services. Int. J. Technol. Knowl. Soc., 2: 31-38.
  42. Deakin, M., 2006. Research led teaching: A review of two initiatives in valuing the link between teaching and research. J. Educ. Built Environ., 1: 73-93.
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  43. Deakin, M. and S. Allwinkle, 2006. The intelcities community of practice. Int. J. Knowl. Cult. Change Manage., 6: 155-162.
  44. Curwell, S., M. Deakin, I. Cooper, K. Paskaleva-Shapira, J. Ravetz and D. Babicki, 2005. Citizens expectations of information cities: Implications for urban planning and design. Build. Res. Inform., 33: 55-66.
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  45. Curwell, S., M. Deakin and M. Symes, 2005. Sustainable Urban Development Volume 1: The Framework, Protocols and Environmental Assessment Methods. E&FN Spons, Oxon.
  46. Deakin, M., R. Dixon-Gough and H. Mansberger, 2004. Models and Instruments for Rural and Urban Development. Ashgate Press, London.
  47. Deakin, M., 2004. Property Management: Corporate Strategies, Financial Instruments and the Urban Environment. Ashgate Press, Aldershot.
  48. Deakin, M., 2003. Developing sustainable communities: The settlement model, design solution and matter of environmental assessment. J. Environ. Assess. Pol. Manage., 5: 551-573.
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  49. Deakin, M., 2003. Developing sustainable communities in Edinburgh's South East Wedge: The settlement model and design solution. J. Urban Des., 8: 137-148.
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  50. Deakin, M. and S. Curwell, 2003. Sustainable urban development: the BEQUEST framework for analysis and directory of assessment methods. Open House Int., 28: 28-42.
  51. Deakin, M., S. Curwell and P. Lombardi, 2002. Sustainable urban development: the framework and directory of assessment methods. J. Environ. Assess. Policy Manage., 4: 171-197.
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  52. Deakin, M., P. Huovila, S. Rao, M. Sunikka and R. Vreeker, 2002. The assessment of sustainable urban development. Build. Res. Inform., 30: 95-108.
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  53. Deakin, M., 2002. The Transition to Property Management. 2nd Edn., Estates Gazette, London.
  54. Deakin, M., 2002. Modelling the development of sustainable communities in Edinburgh's South East Wedge. Planning Pract. Res., 17: 331-336.
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  55. Curwell, S. and M. Deakin, 2002. Sustainable urban development and BEQUEST. Build. Inform. Res., 30: 79-82.
  56. Bentivegna, V., S. Curwell, M. Deakin, P. Lombardi, G. Mitchell and P. Nijkamp, 2002. A vision and methodology for integrated sustainable urban development: BEQUEST. Build. Res. Inform., 30: 83-94.
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  57. Deakin, M., S. Curwell and P. Lombardi, 2001. BEQUEST: The framework and directory of assessment methods. Int. J. Life Cycle Assess., 6: 373-383.
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  58. Deakin, M., 2000. The development of property asset management: Towards a pro-investment form. J. Finan. Manage. Prop. Construct., 5: 15-33.
  59. Deakin, M., 2000. The Transition to Property Management. Chandos Publishing, Oxford.
  60. Deakin, M., 1999. Valuation, appraisal, discounting, obsolescence and depreciation. Int. J. Life Cycle Assess., 4: 87-93.
  61. Deakin, M., 1999. The financial instruments of capital accounting in local authorities. J. Proper. Invest. Finan., 17: 89-107.
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  62. Deakin, M., 1999. The development of local authority property management: The search for the all-pervasive market. Real Estate Val. Invest., 3: 23-46.
  63. Deakin, M., 1999. The development of a cadastral system: Managing real Environ. Des., 3: 73-95.
  64. Deakin, M., 1999. Local Authority Property Management: Initiatives, Strategies, Reorganisation and Reform. Ashgate Press, Aldershot.
  65. Deakin, M., 1998. The development of computer-based information systems for local authority property management. Prop. Manage., 16: 61-82.
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  66. Deakin, M., 1998. Local authority property management: A management exercise. J. Finan. Manage. Prop. Construct., Vol. 3. .
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  67. Deakin, M., 1997. The financial aspects of property management: The case of Kiev City. J. Prop. Finan., 8: 52-52.
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  68. Deakin, M., 1997. The development of computer-based information systems for local authority property management: The underlying issues. J. Finan. Manage. Prop. Construct., 2: 59-83.
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  69. Deakin, M., 1996. The property management division of Kiev City. Prop. Manage., 14: 15-26.
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  70. Deakin, M., 1996. The development of a cadastral system: Kiev City since the tax as rent debate. J. Prop. Tax Assess. Admin., 2: 99-129.
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  71. Deakin, M., 1996. Discounting, obsolescence, depreciation and their effects on the environment of cities. J. Finan. Manage. Prop. Construct., 1: 39-57.

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