People
Programme Leads

Sandra Engstrom, Social Work
Eco/green social work, including social work and natural disaster recovery / preparedness, social work and climate change / sustainability and eco therapy
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Tony Robertson, Social Epidemiology and Public Health
Socioeconomic inequalities and the impact on physiology and health; grassroots and community-based approaches to tackling health inequalities
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Programme Team (in no particular order)

Al Jump, Ecology
Impacts of environmental changes from global to local scales and collaborations that reach into all forested continents of the globe
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Jen Dickie, Energy Geography
Interaction between people and the environment with a specific interest in how informal networks of people and resources confer or disrupt stability in vulnerable communities
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Fiona Millar, Programme Management
Programme Manager for the Hydro Nation Chair Research and Innovation programme hosted at the University of Stirling. Role is to support academic research and innovation through the creation of collaborative partnerships across the water sector to deliver solutions for sustainable water management in Scotland
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Sonia Rey Planellas, Animal Behaviour and Welfare
Stress coping styles and how this affects multiple aspects of life history: development, cognition, learning, fitness and survival
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Claudio Rocha, Sport Management
Legacies of sport mega-events hosted by developing nations and international sport consumption behaviour
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Lena Dominelli, Social Work
Green social work approach to disasters which includes consideration of the physical environment, built infrastructures and human well-being as integral to any social work intervention
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Gemma Robinson, English Studies
Cultural production responding to sudden, forced and diasporic displacements of peoples. I work with writers, artists and organisations in Guyana, Trinidad and India
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Niall Hamilton-Smith, Criminology
How organisations conceptualise, measure and negotiate risks including examining security governance and risk management associated with sporting mega events
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Keri Davies, Marketing and Retail
Blends experience in geography, computing science and marketing, with a specific interest in the catalysts for change in supply lines and networks that extreme events represent
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Hannah Grayson, French and Francophone Studies
Textual responses to crisis and violence, in fiction and testimony from sub-Saharan Africa. Particular interest in how notions of coping, recovery and resourcefulness are explored in cultural production
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Heather Price, Environmental Geography
Environmental pollution and public health, with a focus on co-designing research with the public, participatory methods and citizen science
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Irena Connon, Social Work
Human experiences of environmental hazards and disaster/ diversity and inclusivity in Disaster Risk Reduction and sustainable development/ anthropogenic climate change/ technological disasters and environmental pollution
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