Matt Newbould is a PhD researcher at the Tyndall Centre in Manchester, working under the supervision of Claire Hoolohan and Stefan Bouzarovski on beyond-human geographies and their interactions with systems of care, repair and maintenance for social and built infrastructures.…
Dr Aimie Hope
Dr Aimie Hope is a Doctoral Researcher focusing on learning for transformational climate mitigation. Aimie joined CAST in October 2025 and will be examining the Centre’s Phase 1 research, activities and outputs to understand where findings have applicability across contexts,…
Leila Zadi
Leila Zadi is a PhD researcher based at the University of Bath, working through the Centre for Doctoral Training in Green Industrial Futures. Her current project is focused on environmental protest groups and their level of contribution to policy making…
Benjamin Armstrong
Benjamin Armstrong is an MSc student at the University of Stirling studying Psychological Research Methods. He is interested in how worldviews and beliefs affect perspectives on climate change, particularly regarding religion and morality. Benjamin’s work previously focused on the topic…
Ruth Townend
An anthropologist by training, Ruth Townend’ decade and a half of research on the role the public can play in climate action cuts across academic, think-tank, industry and government contexts, including studies for the UK government, devolved administrations, and the…
Hollye Kirkcaldy
Hollye Kirkcaldy is a PhD researcher at the University of Bath. Her research focuses on lived experiences of climate change impacts and adaptation among Disabled people in the UK. Using primarily qualitative approaches, her work explores how disability shapes the impacts of extreme…
Tom Bedford
Tom Bedford is a PhD student based at the Centre for Doctoral Training in Green Industrial Futures at the University of Bath. Tom’s work focuses on public perceptions of carbon capture and storage, exploring the factors which influence engagement and acceptance of this…
Kai Ho Tsang
Kai Ho Tsang is a PhD researcher in Psychology at the University of Bath. Passionate about environmental sustainability, he is interested in exploring pathways to fostering sustainable lifestyles. His current research examines behaviour change following migration, centred on travel behaviour…
Yu Shuang Gan
Yu Shuang is a PhD researcher in psychology with a background in sustainability, climate change, and decision science. His PhD focuses on sustainable food choices, especially on consumer perception and acceptance of alternative meat (i.e., plant-based meat and cell-cultured meat),…
Kristin Konnyu
Kristin Konnyu, PhD, is a Lecturer in Implementation Science in the Aberdeen Centre for Evaluation (ACE), University of Aberdeen. Prior to this role, Kristin was an Assistant Professor at Brown University where she led multiple systematic reviews for the Agency…