Associate Members
Dr Demetra Arsalidou
Dr Arsalidou is a lecturer at Cardiff Law School. Demetra’s research interests lie the area of company law and corporate governance and she is currently working on a book chapter on the corporate rescue system in Cyprus. She has published a number of articles on UK and Australian Company law.
Professor Paul Blyton
Professor Paul Blyton is Professor of industrial relations and industrial society at Cardiff Business school. His research interests include changes in working time patterns and employees' experience of different work time schedules.
Dr Gillian Bristow
Gillian is a Senior Lecturer in Economic Geography and convenor of the Urban and Regional Governance Research Group. She is also a member of the Local and Regional Government Research Unit. Gillian's research interests include: Devolution finance; fiscal federalism and the territorial distribution of public expenditure; regional economic change and restructuring; and the evaluation and analysis of UK and EU public policy in relation to regional and rural development objectives.
Dr Celine Chew
Dr Celine Chew is a Chartered Marketer, a Fellow of the British Higher Education Academy, a Fellow of the Life Management Institute (LOMA, USA) and a Lecturer in Marketing and Strategy at Cardiff Business School. She holds a BBA (National University of Singapore), a MBA (University of Hull), a PhD (Aston University) and a Postgraduate Certificate in Higher Education Teaching and Learning (Aston University).
Dr Andrea Collins - RCUK Fellow
Andrea Collins holds a Bachelors degree in Environmental Health and a PhD from the University of Wales. and has been working in the environmental field for the past 9 years. Her research interests include ecological footprinting and the environmental impacts of events.
Dr Adam Corner
Adam Corner is a Research Associate in the Understanding Risk research group at Cardiff University. His research looks at how people evaluate arguments and evidence, the communication of climate change, and the public understanding of emerging areas of science such as nanotechnologies and geoengineering.
His interests lie in the application of psychological and social scientific research to practical questions such as the effective communication of climate change, and the psychological barriers to engaging in pro-environmental behaviours.
Dr Gareth Enticott
Gareth Enticott is an associate member of BRASS as well as a research fellow in the School of City and Regional Planning. He is a member of the Centre for Local and Regional Government Research as well as the Environment Research Group.
Dr Peter Feindt
Peter is an associate member of BRASS from the School of City and Regional Planning. His research interests include: Theoretical and empirical studies in envionmental policy and planning, agriculture, rural and food policy, democracy and participation, multi-arena governance, ploitical communication, climate change and sustainability politics.
Dr Andrew Flynn
Dr Flynn is an associate member of BRASS from the school of City and Regional Planning, where he is a senior lecturer in environmental policy and planning. His research interests include: Environmental Regulation, Business response to development and food regulation.
Dr Chris Groves
Chris joined BRASS in March 2008 and has a PhD in Philosophy from Warwick University. Chris has worked in Cardiff since 2005, coming to Cardiff University to work as Research Associate on the ESRC Professorial Fellowship ‘In Pursuit of the Future’, before working last year on the BBC Trust-funded Nations Impartiality Review in JOMEC. Chris' research interests focus on the sociology and ethics of risk, and particularly on the practical application of environmental and intergenerational ethics, to issues surrounding the development of new technologies, and the regulation of socially controversial technologies, especially nanotechnology.
Professor Kevin Morgan
Professor Morgan is professor of European Regional Development at the Department of City and Regional Planning. He is also an associate member of BRASS. His research interests include sustainable agri food chains.
Dr Selyf Morgan
Selyf is an ESRC Post-Doctoral Research Fellow working on agri-food issues. He has undergraduate and Masters level degrees in Physics (Heriot-Watt University), a Masters in Science & Technology Policy (University of Sussex), and completed a PhD on knowledge generation and transfer issues surrounding conversion to organic agriculture at the School of City and Regional Planning at Cardiff University in 2005.
Professor Max Munday
Professor Munday is Director of the Welsh Economy Research Unit, and an associate member of BRASS. He is an economist, whose main interests include regional economics and policy and the economics of the multinational.
Dr Paul Nieuwenhuis
Since 1990, Dr Paul Nieuwenhuis has been with the prestigious Centre for Automotive Industry Research (CAIR) at Cardiff University of which he is now a co-director. CAIR specialises in the economic and strategic aspects of the world automotive sector, giving it a rare overview of the industry. It is here that his special interest in the problems of making personal mobility compatible with our environment and with sustainability have developed.
Dr Simon Norton
Dr Norton is a lecturer in Accounting at Cardiff Business School. His research interests include: Corporate governance in the context of financial institutions; Banking regulation and financial fragility; Business ethics: banking activity and its impact upon the natural environment;
Innovation in the global capital markets; Islamic finance and financial instruments;
Public sector administration and reform including public private partnerships, private finance initiatives, supreme audit institutions (SAI's).
Professor Nick Pidgeon
Professor Pidgeon's work focuses on risk perceptions, risk communication, risk regulation/management and public engagement with science and technology. Professor Pidgeon is Director of a major project supported by the Leverhulme Trust (2007-2010) exploring risk attitudes and behaviour in relation to climate change and energy choices, as well as aspects of public deliberation about this critical environmental challenge. He also conducts work into accident causation in high hazard industries, and in particular organisational safety cultures.
Dr Annette Roberts
Dr Roberts is Deputy Director of the Welsh Economy Research Unit, and lectures in economics at Cardiff Business School. Her research interests include regional economic policy and sustainability indicators.
Dr Calvin Jones
Dr Jones has a particular interest in research into the Welsh Economy. Research focus on the economics of sports and major events, on tourism economics and on the environmental consequences of economic activity. Regional economic modelling, including Input-Output and the development of Tourism Satellite Accounts
Dr Sue Peattie
Dr Peattie is a lecturer of Marketing at Cardiff Business School. Her research interests lie in food marketing and children, Social Marketing (the application of Commercial Marketing techniques to health and environmental issue) and innovations in sales promotion.
Dr Peter Wells
Dr Wells joined the Centre for Automotive Research at Cardiff University in 1990.His research interests includes industrial ecology, socio-technical transformations and the distributed economy
Dr Lorraine Whitmarsh
Lorraine Whitmarsh is a Lecturer in Environmental Psychology at Cardiff University, Visiting Fellow at the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research, and Research Associate of the BRASS Centre. Lorraine joined Cardiff University in April 2009, after having worked at the University of East Anglia for four years as a senior research associate. Lorraine holds a PhD in environmental psychology and researches public and stakeholder engagement with sustainability issues (primarily climate change, flooding, consumption and transport) using both quantitative and qualitative research methods
Dr Dimetrios Xenias
Dimetrios' research experience focuses on social psychology and behavioural research, using quantitative and qualitative methods, in experimental and field studies. Currently, I work on sustainability science, travel behaviour/mode choice, energy use and climate change communication.
