Sonja Dobroski is a lecturer in the Department of Social Anthropology at the University of Manchester. She is a social anthropologist with an interdisciplinary background in material culture and Native American studies. In addition to her PhD, Sonja holds a master’s...
I am an artist working with film, photography, archive material and publication in the widest sense. I strongly believe that art is about working with people to explore our changing world. I have a particular interest in the intersection of art, science and technology...
I am a practice led PhD researcher at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and design living in Perth, Scotland. My supervisors are between Dundee University and University of St. Andrews bringing the schools of fine art, philosophy and social anthropology together....
Dr Itay Noy is a social anthropologist interested in the interaction between energy extractive projects and local rural populations. Based on long-term fieldwork, his research is concerned with the variegated impact of coal mining operations on Adivasi (tribal)...
Dr Philippa Lovatt is a Lecturer in Film Studies at the University of St Andrews. Her research focuses on artists’ moving image, sound, eco-criticism, and Southeast Asian independent film and video cultures. She is currently writing a monograph on the politics of...
My research in on the effect of anthropogenic activities on individual marine mammals, and the consequences for populations. I work at the interface between ecology and statistics, linking biological insights and statistical/mathematical modelling to provide an...
Anne’s research explores the intersection of travel, mobility, and climate change. It does so by examining from an ecocritical perspective how contemporary artists incorporate those themes in their work. Those artists are from across the globe and in their emerging to...
Michael Simpson completed his PhD in 2018 at the University of British Columbia. Prior to coming to St Andrews, he held concurrent postdoctoral positions at the University of British Columbia and the University of Toronto. He has also held previous positions as...
I am an interdisciplinary academic, focusing cultural landscape dynamics and the relevance of management legacies in contemporary conservation, using environmental history, palaeoecology and participatory social science. This draws on my BSc in botany, MSc in...
Dr Luis Andueza is a Research Fellow in the School of Geography and Sustainable Development. A human geographer with a background in anthropology, his research interests centre on critical theory, and the political ecology of uneven development, extraction, and moral...