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Professor

Julien Mercille

Professor, Head Of School

School of Geography

Orcid identifier0000-0002-8292-0462
  • Professor, Head Of School
    School of Geography
  • 7168347
  • University College Dublin, School of Geography, Newman Building Belfield Dublin 4

BIO

My research has focused on the following areas:

-marketisation of health and social care systems
-social policy
-critical political economy
-geopolitics


I received my PhD in 2007 from UCLA (Los Angeles, USA) in Geography (geopolitics and US foreign policy). I had previously received an MA from the University of Kentucky (Lexington, USA) in Geography, and a BA from McGill University (Montreal, Canada) in International Development Studies and Political Science. In addition to my academic writing, I am a columnist for The Sunday Business Post and The Journal.ie. I appear on television and radio regularly as an expert on current affairs.

DEGREES

  • BA
    McGill University PQ Canada
  • MA
    University of Kentucky
  • PhD
    University of California Los Angeles
  • Prof Dip University Teaching & Learning
    University College Dublin