Faculty
Philip Catney
Senior Lecturer in Politics
School of Politics, Philosophy, International Relations and Environment (SPIRE)
Research InterestsMy research interests are in the fields of environmental governance. My past research has focused on the regeneration of urban brownfields, domestic energy conservation, and urban development. My current research examines prefigurative grassroots action and the political institutions of a green state as part of the ESRC-funded Centre for Understanding Sustainable Prosperity (CUSP -www.cusp.ac.uk).
Robert Ladrech
Professor of European Politics
School of Politics, Philosophy, International Relations and Environment (SPIRE)
Research InterestsProfessor Ladrech explores the connections between party politics and climate policy. He is particularly interested in progressive parties across Europe and how they are able to influence government and international climate mitigation policy.
Research InterestsI have broad research interests spanning i) the behaviour, fate and bioavailability of contaminants in the environment; ii) nutrient fluxes in soil and aquatic systems; iii) the use of novel, recycled materials in soil remediation; and iv) terrestrial ecotoxicology.
Zoe Robinson
Reader in Physical Geography and Sustainability; Director of Education for Sustainability
School of Geography, Geology and Environment
Research InterestsEducation for Sustainable Development; emergence of the discipline of sustainability science; groundwater in glacial systems.
Keziah Stott
Lecturer in Environment and Sustainability
School of Geography, Geology & the Environment