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 ACADEMIC TEAM

MEET THE GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIROMENT TEAM

Passionate about the world around us

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REBECCA BROWNLOW

An environmental scientist with experience in research and environmental consulting, interested in greenhouse gases, waste management and air quality. Rebecca teaches across these topics as well as on professional experience and employability related themes. She is the BSc Climate, Sustainability and Environmental Management Course Leader

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camila

bassi

A human geographer with research and teaching specialisms in social and political geography. Camila is the author of "Outcast: How Jews Were Banished from the Anti-Racist Imagination", which explores the geographies of antisemitism. Camila is also the joint Course Leader for BA/BSc Geography. 

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louisa

cadman

A human geographer with an interest in the social, cultural and political geographies of mental health, and the geographies of religion and spirituality. Louisa’s teaching includes Approaches to Human Geography, Research Methods, and the Geographies of Everyday Life.

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natasha dowey

A volcanologist with research specialisms in explosive volcanic hazards and sustainable geoscience, and professional experience in the energy sector. Natasha teaches geology, environmental hazards, disaster risk reduction, and subsurface Net Zero solutions.  

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douglas fraser

An environmental biologist with specific interests in organism interactions, the impact of toxins in our lives, and the creation of ecological habitats.  Douglas teaches ecology, habitat management, environmental issues and weaves in history and politics to give context.

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NIALL

GANDY

A glaciologist and climate scientist specialising in using computer simulations to understand the end of the last Ice Age. Niall’s teaching includes Geographical Information Systems, research skills and glaciology.

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JOHN

GRANT

An expert in sustainable construction and Climate Change. John's research and knowledge is focused around the built environment and how it interacts with carbon footprint/ reduction, renewable energy, sustainable building design, and Climate Change resilience.

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ANNA HAWKINS

An environmental social scientist with an interest in understanding and overcoming the barriers to humans living more sustainably and in harmony with our biosphere. Anna’s teaching includes sustainable cities, healthy places and reintegrating people with nature.

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catherine

hammond

A spatial planner, particularly interested in environmental planning. Catherine's teaching and research focus on  the tensions between delivering development and environmental protection and enhancement, and the mechanisms available to achieve both. 

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andrew jobling

A human geographer with interests in global development, in particular the agro-food sector and politics of land and water use in Latin America. Andrew teaches across these topics and human and environmental geography more broadly as well as on research methods and fieldwork.

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andrew

jones

A glaciologist and GIS & Remote Sensing specialist. Andrew’s research uses drone and satellite data to understand how glaciers are changing. Andrew teaches glaciology and physical geography, and GIS applied in social, environmental, and physical contexts.

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joanne

oldfield

A chartered spatial planner with experience across research and applied practice currently exploring the articulation of sustainability narratives in action. Joanne’s teaching includes planning theory and context, and the application of environmental impact assessments in practice.

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rebecca sharpe

A geographer with industry, teaching and research expertise in water engineering, hydrology, catchment science, GIS and citizen science. 

Rebecca is the joint Course Leader for BA/BSc Geography. 

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rob

storrar

A glaciologist and geomorphologist, specialising in the interaction of glaciers and water at different spatial and temporal scales. Rob teaches physical Geography, glaciology, fieldwork skills and GIS (Geographical Information Systems).

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remy

veness

 A glaciologist and data scientist. Remy's research focuses on how we can use dirt transported by ice to understand glacial processes. Remy teaches 

GIS (Geographic Information Systems) in both a physical and human geography context as well as Glaciology.

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