Research Areas and Expertise in BRASS

BRASS Staff Expertise and Interests
Staff Name Interests/Expertise
Dr Andrea Collins Ecological footprinting; community participation; consumerism; environmental citizenship.
Dr Andrew Flynn Environmental regulation; business responses to sustainable development; food regulation.
Professor Robert Lee Environmental regulation; regulation of biotechnology and biomedicine; risk, precaution and law; environmental economics and sustainability.
Professor Terry Marsden Rural development; agro-food studies; environmental policy and planning.
Professor Kevin Morgan Innovation and regional development; devolution and the multi-level polity; sustainable agri-food chains; regeneration and self-managed communities.
Dr Max Munday Rural development; agro-food studies; environmental policy and planning.
Dr Paul Nieuwenhuis Industrial ecology; socio-technical transformations and the distributed economy as they apply to the automotive industry.
Professor Ken Peattie Impact of environmental concern on marketing and corporate strategies; corporate social responsibility; social marketing.
Dr Annette Roberts Modelling economy-environment interactions; index of sustainable economic welfare; sustainability indicators; regional economic policy.
Professor Celia Wells Criminal law; criminal liability of corporations and corporate manslaughter; corporate responsibility provisions in common law systems; women in legal education.
Dr Peter Wells Industrial ecology; socio-technical transformations and the distributed economy as they apply to the automotive industry.
Dr Natalia Yakovleva Corporate social responsibility; sustainability; environmental management; environmental reporting; corporate philanthropy; community involvement; environmental and social issues related to mining.