Teaching and Supervision
I’m currently the Programme Lead for BSc Ecology and Conservation; and for BSc Human Geography and BA Environment and Sustainability.
Undergraduate Teaching
Academic and Research Skills (2021/22 - 2024/25) - 1st year module (Contributing lecturer)
Environmental Sustainability (2021/22 - 2024/25) - 1st year module (Contributing lecturer)
Methods and Field Work in Social Science (2021/22 - present) - 2nd year module (Contributing lecturer)
Conservation and Communities (2022/23 - 2024/25) - 2nd/3rd year module (Module convenor and Principal lecturer)
Environmental Sustainability (2025/26 - ) - 1st year module (Contributing lecturer)
Environment and Development (2025/26 - ) - 2nd year module (Contributing lecturer)
UG Final Year Research Project Coordinator (Conservation, Human Geography, Environment & Sustainability) (2025/26 - )
UG Placements Coordinator (Conservation, Human Geography, Environment & Sustainability) (2024/25 - present)
UG Study Abroad Coordinator (Conservation, Human Geography) (2024/25 - present)
Postgraduate Teaching
Economics of Biodiversity Conservation / Economics of Biodiversity and Natural Resources (2021/22 - 2024/25) - Module convenor and Principal lecturer
Ecotourism and Rural Development (2021/22-2023/24) - Module convenor and Principal lecturer
Conservation and Community Development (2022/23 - present) - Module convenor and Principal lecturer
Wildlife Trade and Resource Economics (2025/26 - ) - Contributing lecturer
PhD Supervision
Completed
Shaleen Attre (2025, passed with no correction) - Human-snake conflict and co-existence in Goa, India (Primary Supervisor. Co-supervised with Prof. R. Griffiths and Dr Ian Bride)
Current
As Primary Supervisor
Javiera Malebrán Muñoz (4th year, Chilean Govt funded) - Knowledge, perceptions and attitudes of people living within a biosphere reserve in Chile
Jessica Savage (3rd Year, NERC ARIES DTP) - Role of marine ornamental fisheries in achieving net positive outcomes for people and nature
Bruce Donald (2nd Year, Leverhulme ‘Space for Nature’ Doctoral Scholar) - OECM designation of social forestry in Nepal ‐ social and ecological assessment
Kacie Henson (1st Year, ESRC SEDarc DTP) - Unpacking equity of potential OECMs in the Gambia
As Co-supervisor
Jessica Bodgener (3nd year, part‐time) - Human‐leopard conflict and co‐existence in Nepal
Robby Butarbutar (3rd year, NERC ARIES DTP) - Environmental and social sustainability of coconut in Indonesia
Pilia Chiging (2nd year, Kent/ZSL) - Impact of changing sociocultural terrain on human‐nonhuman relationship and hunting sustainability in the Indigenous Peoples of Arunachal Pradesh, India
Joseph Hedges (2nd year, Leverhulme ’Space for Nature’ Doctoral Scholar) - Biodiversity and forest livelihoods in an Indonesian Biosphere Reserve