Vikki McCall – The Conversation

Eyes on 2020. Reuters

November 25, 2015

Spending Review 2015: the experts respond

Vikki McCall, University of Stirling; Alan Shipman, The Open University; Anna Vignoles, University of Cambridge; David Bell, University of Stirling; Gareth Downing, University of Huddersfield; Jonquil Lowe, The Open University; Karen Bloor, University of York; Michael Kitson, University of Cambridge; Nigel Driffield, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick; Roger King, University of Bath; Sharon Gander, Nottingham Trent University; Steffen Böhm, University of Exeter, and Susan Harkness, University of Bath

Chancellor George Osborne has laid out his plans for UK spending for the next five years.

10 Red Road Court. Tom Parnell

October 9, 2015

Demolishing iconic tower blocks is an attack on whole idea of social housing

Vikki McCall, University of Stirling; Gerry Mooney, The Open University, and Kirsteen Paton, University of Leeds

As Glasgow’s most famous tower blocks are razed, we’re again being asked to celebrate destruction of old notions of housing provision. We should treat it as a different opportunity entirely.

The miles of high fence separating east end Glaswegians from games athletes. Hilary Mooney

July 30, 2014

Behind the fence: the side of Glasgow games you’re not meant to see

Gerry Mooney, The Open University; Kirsteen Paton, University of Leeds, and Vikki McCall, University of Stirling

Since the Commonwealth Games got underway, much praise has been heaped on the city and its population for the event’s apparent success so far (even if Usain Bolt was alleged to have suggested otherwise…

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