Anna Ryan Moloney holds a B.Arch. (1st Class Honours) from University College Dublin and a PhD from the Department of Geography at University College Cork, Ireland. She practised with Grafton Architects in Dublin, and was editor of the journal Building Material. Since 2007 is a Lecturer in Architecture at the School of Architecture, University of Limerick where she follows her interests in landscape, writing, drawing and photography through her teaching and research. In 2012, Ashgate (now Routledge) published her book, Where Land Meets Sea: coastal explorations of landscape, representation and spatial experience.
email address: anna.ryan.moloney@ul.ie
COST provides networking opportunities for researchers and innovators in order to strengthen Europe’s capacity to address scientific, technological and societal challenges. There are three strategic priorities: promoting and spreading excellence, fostering interdisciplinary research for breakthrough science and empowering and retaining young researchers and innovators.
Writing Urban Places proposes an innovative investigation and implementation of a process for developing human understanding of communities, their society, and their situatedness, by narrative methods. It particularly focuses on the potential of narrative methods for urban development in European medium-sized cities.