Staff profile
Overview

Affiliation | Room number | Telephone |
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Professor in the Department of Geography | 413 | +44 (0) 191 33 41906 |
Professor , Politics-State-Space | 413 | +44 (0) 191 33 41906 |
Professor , Urban Worlds | 413 | +44 (0) 191 33 41906 |
Fellow of the Wolfson Research Institute for Health and Wellbeing |
Publications
Authored book
- Vradis, A., Papada, E., Painter, J., & Papoutsi, A. (2018). New Borders: Hotspots and the European Migration Regime. Pluto Books
- Painter, J., & Jeffrey, A. (2011). Geografia politica. UTET
- Painter, J., & Jeffrey, A. (2009). Political geography: an introduction to space and power. (2nd ed.). SAGE Publications
- Cloke, P., Cook, I., Crang, P., Goodwin, M., Painter, J., & Philo, C. (2004). P. Cloke, I. Cook, P. Crang, M. Goodwin, J. Painter, & C. Philo (Eds.), Practising human geography. SAGE Publications
- Painter, J. (1995). Politics, geography and 'political geography': a critical perspective. Edward Arnold
Chapter in book
- Askins, K., Burton, K., Norcup, J., Painter, J., & Sidaway, J. (2021). The United Kingdom. In L. Berg, U. Best, M. Gilmartin, & H. Larsen (Eds.), Placing Critical Geography: Historical Geographies of Critical Geography. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315600635
- Lewis, S., Hudson, M., & Painter, J. (2018). Revealing a 'Hidden Civil War': a serendipitous methodology. In A. Plows (Ed.), Messy ethnographies in action (13-22). Vernon Press
- Painter, J. (2015). Power. In J. Agnew, V. Mamadouh, A. Secor, & J. Sharp (Eds.), The Wiley Blackwell companion to political geography (141-151). Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118725771.ch12
- Painter, J. (2011). Conceptualizing "society" and "state". In B. Mitchneck (Ed.), State, society, and transformation (20-49). Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
- Painter, J. (2009). Territorio/rete = Territory/network. In E. dell'Agnese (Ed.), Geo-grafia : strumenti e parole (137-163). Edizioni Unicopli
- Painter, J. (2009). Urbanism lite. In A. Amin, & M. O'Neill (Eds.), Thinking about almost everything (102-103). Profile Books
- Painter, J. (2009). Territoire et réseau: une fausse dichotomie? = Territory and network: a false dichotomy?. In M. Vanier (Ed.), Territoires, territorialité, territorialisation : controverses et perspectives = Territories, territoriality, territorialisation : controversies and perspectives (57-66). Presses Universitaires de Rennes
- Painter, J. (2008). Geographies of space and power. In K. Cox, M. Low, & J. Robinson (Eds.), The SAGE handbook of political geography (57-72). SAGE Publications
- Painter, J. (2005). Governmentality and regional economic strategies. In J. Hillier, & E. Rooksby (Eds.), Habitus : a sense of place (131-157). (2nd ed.). Ashgate Publishing
- Painter, J. (2005). State: society. In P. Cloke, & R. Johnston (Eds.), Spaces of geographical thought : deconstructing binaries (42-60). SAGE Publications
- Painter, J. (2002). Multi-level citizenship, identity and regions in contemporary Europe. In J. Anderson (Ed.), Transnational democracy : political spaces and border crossings (93-110). Routledge
- Painter, J. (2002). The rise of the workfare state. In R. Johnston, P. Taylor, & M. Watts (Eds.), Geographies of global change: remapping the world (158-173). Blackwell
- Painter, J. (2002). Regulation theory, post-Fordism and urban politics. In S. Fainstein, & S. Campbell (Eds.), Readings in urban theory (92-109). Blackwell
- O'Carroll, F., & Painter, J. (2002). Opportunities for study abroad: the SOCRATES-ERASMUS programme. In A. Rogers, & H. Viles (Eds.), The student's companion to geography (335-339). Blackwell
- Painter, J. (2002). Governmentality and Regional Economic Strategies. In J. Hillier, & E. Rooksby (Eds.), Habitus: a sense of place (115-139). Ashgate Publishing
- Painter, J. (2001). Regulation, regime and practice in urban politics. In B. Jessop (Ed.), Regulation theory and the crisis of capitalism : Vol. 5 ; Developments and extensions (63-86). Edward Elgar Publishing
- Painter, J., & Goodwin, M. (2000). Local governance after Fordism: a regulationist perspective. In G. Stoker (Ed.), The new politics of British local governance (33-53). Macmillan
- Painter, J. (2000). State and governance. In T. Barnes, & E. Sheppard (Eds.), A companion to economic geography (359-376). Blackwell
- Painter, J. (2000). Pierre Bourdieu. In M. Crang, & N. Thrift (Eds.), Thinking space (239-259). Routledge
- Painter, J. (2000). Local government and governance. In V. Gardiner, & H. Matthews (Eds.), The changing geography of the UK (296-314). Routledge
- Painter, J. (1999). New geographies of democracy in contemporary Europe. In A. Williams, & R. Hudson (Eds.), Divided Europe: society and territory (107-131). SAGE Publications
- Painter, J. (1998). Entrepreneurs are made, not born: learning and urban regimes in the production of entrepreneurial cities. In T. Hall, & P. Hubbard (Eds.), The entrepreneurial city: geographies of politics, regime and representation (259-274). Wiley
- Painter, J. (1997). Local politics, anti-essentialism and economic geography. In R. Lee, & J. Wills (Eds.), Geographies of economies (98-107). Arnold
- Goodwin, M., & Painter, J. (1997). Concrete research, urban regimes and regulation theory. In M. Lauria (Ed.), Reconstructing regime theory: regulating urban politics in a global economy (13-29). SAGE Publications
- Painter, J. (1997). Regulation, regime and practice in urban politics. In M. Lauria (Ed.), Reconstructing urban regime theory : regulating urban politics in a global economy (122-143). SAGE Publications
- Painter, J. (1995). The culture of competition. In J. Bourn (Ed.), Public sector management (719-729). Dartmouth Publishing
- Painter, J. (1995). Regulation theory, post-Fordism and urban politics. In D. Judge, G. Stoker, & H. Wolman (Eds.), Theories of urban politics (276-295). SAGE Publications
- Painter, J. (1995). The regulatory state: the corporate welfare state and beyond. In R. Johnston, P. Taylor, & M. Watts (Eds.), Geographies of global change: remapping the world in the late twentieth century (127-143). Blackwell
- Massey, D., & Painter, J. (1989). The changing geography of trade unions. In J. Mohan (Ed.), The political geography of contemporary Britain (130-150). Macmillan
Conference Paper
Edited book
- Featherstone, D., & Painter, J. (Eds.). (2013). Spatial politics: essays for Doreen Massey. Wiley
- Atkinson, S., Fuller, S., & Painter, J. (Eds.). (2012). Wellbeing and place. Ashgate Publishing
Journal Article
- McFarlane, C., Langley, P., Lewis, S., Painter, J., & Vradis, A. (2023). Interrogating ‘urban social innovation’: relationality and urban change in Berlin. Urban Geography, 44(2), 337-357. https://doi.org/10.1080/02723638.2021.2003586
- Vradis, A., Papada, E., Papoutsi, A., & Painter, J. (2020). Governing mobility in times of crisis: Practicing the border and embodying resistance in and beyond the hotspot infrastructure. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 38(6), 981-990. https://doi.org/10.1177/0263775820968316
- Papada, E., Papoutsi, A., Painter, J., & Vradis, A. (2020). Pop-up governance: transforming the management of migrant populations through humanitarian and security practices in Lesbos, Greece, 2015-2017. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 38(6), 1028-1045. https://doi.org/10.1177/0263775819891167
- Papoutsi, A., Painter, J., Papada, E., & Vradis, A. (2019). The EC hotspot approach in Greece: creating liminal EU territory. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 45(12), 2200-2212. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183x.2018.1468351
- Painter, J. (2017). Why we need to talk about money. Soundings, Summer 2017(66), 34-39
- Painter, J., Papada, E., Papoutsi, A., & Vradis, A. (2017). Hotspot politics―or, when the EU state gets real. Political Geography, 60, 259-260. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2017.02.012
- Daley, P., McCann, E., Mountz, A., & Painter, J. (2017). Editorial. Re-imagining Politics and Space: Why here, why now?. Environment and Planning C: Politics and Space, 35(1), 3-5. https://doi.org/10.1177/2399654417691347
- Painter, J. (2016). Doreen Massey (1944-2016): an appreciation. Soundings, 63, 38-44
- Sharp, J., Cumbers, A., Painter, J., & Wood, N. (2014). Deciding whose future? Challenges and opportunities of the Scottish Independence Referendum 2014 for Scotland and beyond. Political Geography, 41, 32-42. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2014.04.002
- Painter, J. (2012). Regional biopolitics. Regional Studies, 47(8), 1235-1248. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2011.653333
- Painter, J. (2012). The politics of the neighbour. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 30(3), 515-533. https://doi.org/10.1068/d21110
- Painter, J. (2010). Rethinking territory. Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography, 42(5), 1090-1118. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8330.2010.00795.x
- Bickerstaff, K., Bulkeley, H., & Painter, J. (2009). Symposium: Justice, nature and the city. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 33(3), 591-600. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2427.2009.00858.x
- Robinson, F., Zass-Ogilvie, I., & Painter, J. (2009). Brownfield regeneration and the public understanding of risks to health: a scoping study. Northern economic review, 39, 27-54
- Painter, J. (2008). European citizenship and the regions. European Urban and Regional Studies, 15(1), 5-19. https://doi.org/10.1177/0969776407081277
- Painter, J. (2008). Cartographic anxiety and the search for regionality. Environment and Planning A, 40(2), 342-361. https://doi.org/10.1068/a38255
- Chaturvedi, S., & Painter, J. (2007). Whose world, whose order? Spatiality, geopolitics and the limits of the world order concept. Cooperation and Conflict, 42(4), 375-395. https://doi.org/10.1177/0010836707082646
- Painter, J. (2007). Stateness in action. Geoforum, 38(4), 605-607. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2006.11.018
- Painter, J. (2007). What kind of citizenship for what kind of community?. Political Geography, 26(2), 221-224. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2006.10.005
- Painter, J. (2006). Cartophilias and cartoneuroses. Area, 38(3), 345-347. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-4762.2006.688_3.x
- Painter, J. (2006). Prosaic geographies of stateness. Political Geography, 25(7), 752-774. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2006.07.004
- Bialasiewicz, L., Elden, S., & Painter, J. (2005). The Constitution of EU territory. Comparative European Politics, 3(3), 333-363. https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.cep.6110059
- Bialasiewicz, L., Elden, S., & Painter, J. (2005). 'The best defence of our security lies in the spread of our values': Europe, America and the question of values. Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 23(2), 159-164. https://doi.org/10.1068/d2302ed
- Painter, J. (2003). A Nemzetközi Kritikai Földrajzi Csoport = The International Critical Geography Group
- Painter, J. (2003). Empire and citizenship. ACME: An International E-Journal for Critical Geographies, 2(2), 248-253
- Painter, J. (2003). Towards a post-disciplinary political geography. Political Geography, 22(6), 637-639. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0962-6298%2803%2900070-2
- Painter, J. (2001). Space, territory and the European project: reflections on Agnew and Paasi. European Urban and Regional Studies, 8(1), 42-43
- Painter, J. (2000). A third way for Europe? Discourse, regulation and the European question in Britain. Journal of Economic and Human Geography, 91(3), 227-236. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9663.00112
- Goodwin, M., & Painter, J. (1996). Local governance, the crises of Fordism and the changing geographies of regulation. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 21(4), 635-648. https://doi.org/10.2307/622391
- Painter, J., & Philo, C. (1995). Spaces of citizenship: an introduction. Political Geography, 14(2), 107-120
- Bakshi, P., Goodwin, M., Painter, J., & Southern, A. (1995). Gender, race, and class in the local welfare state: moving beyond regulation theory in analysing the transition from Fordism. Environment and Planning A, 27(10), 1539-1554. https://doi.org/10.1068/a271539
- Painter, J., & Goodwin, M. (1995). Local governance and concrete research: investigating the uneven development of regulation. Economy and Society, 24(3), 334-356. https://doi.org/10.1080/03085149500000014
- Painter, J. (1994). Trade union geography: alternative frameworks for analysis. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 19(1), 99-101
- Painter, J. (1992). The culture of competition. Public Policy and Administration, 7(1-2), 58-68. https://doi.org/10.1177/095207679200700106
- Painter, J. (1991). Compulsory competitive tendering in local government: the first round. Public Administration, 69, 191-210
- Painter, J. (1991). The geography of trade union responses to local government privatization. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 16(2), 214-226
- Painter, J. (1991). Regulation theory and local government. Local Government Studies, 17(6), 23-44. https://doi.org/10.1080/03003939108433604
Other (Print)
- Painter, J., Orton, A., MacLeod, D., Dominelli, L., & Pande, R. (2011). Connecting localism and community empowerment: research review and critical synthesis for the AHRC Connected Community Programme
- Painter, J. (1990). Seconds out, round two: the first round of compulsory competitive tendering
Report
Working Paper
Supervision students
Mr Anil Sindhwani
Research Postgraduate (PhD)
Miss Costanza Concetti
Research Postgraduate (PhD)
Mr Ihsan Abualrob
Research Postgraduate (PhD)
Miss Inese Jansone
Ms Liping Zhang
Research Postgraduate (PhD)
Mr Robbie Gilmore
Research Postgraduate (PhD)