Academic staff in the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences 

Dr. Mohammad Radfar is an urban designer and planner with expertise in landscape architecture and environmental planning. Committed to interdisciplinary approaches, his work explores the relationship between people, culture, and placemaking in sustainable urban development.

His research focuses on public spaces and social sustainability, examining how design and cultural theories shape ...

Adam Ramadan is a political geographer with a focus on the Middle East and refugee issues.

Tim Reston is a geologist and a geophysicist with interests in the use of geophysics to study geological problems, especially tectonics. He specialises in the seismic imaging and tectonics of rifted continental margins and of slow-spreading mid-ocean ridges, with particular emphasis on detachment tectonics and the effects of mantle serpentinization.

Paul Richardson’s research and teaching is at the intersection of political and historical geography, with regional interests in Russia and Eurasia. His research activities focus on national identity, nationalism, borders, sovereignty, and territory, which have been supported by funding from the ESRC, AHRC, British Academy, and Leverhulme Trust. He is author of At the Edge of the Nation: ...

Charlene Rose is a CENTRE-UB Research Fellow (in association with the Royal Geographical Society and Geographical Association).

 

John Round is a socio-economic geographer whose main research interest is concerned with how people/households develop tactics to cope with marginality in all its forms. His PhD examined how senior citizens survive in the Russian far north east city of Magadan in the face of extreme economic marginalization and hostile climatic conditions.  After this he researched the experiences of middle ...