Joseph Murphy
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    • Learning lessons from natural resource conflicts
    • Improving dialogue between science and society
    • Using policy to shape social and technical innovation
    • Governing when power and authority are dispersed
    • Changing consumption patterns in affluent societies
    • Research methodologies and political action
    • Towards a theory of environment and sustainability
  • Books
    • Regulatory Realities: The Implementation and Impact of Industrial Environmental Regulation
    • Ecological Modernisation, a special issue of Geoforum
    • Exploring Sustainable Consumption: Environmental Policy and the Social Sciences
    • Governing the Transatlantic Conflict over Agricultural Biotechnology
    • Governing Technology for Sustainability
    • At The Edge: Walking the Atlantic Coast of Ireland and Scotland
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Short CV

Full CV available on request.

Education


2003 - S195 Introduction to the Human Genome (Pass), The Open University.

1994-1999 - PhD Human Geography, Department of Geography, University of Hull, part-time. Thesis: Towards an Understanding of Environmental Policy in Advanced Industrial Countries With Reference to the Abatement of Industrial Pollution in the UK

1993-1994 - MSc Environmental Policy and Management (Distinction), Department of Geography, University of Hull. Dissertation: World Bank Structural Adjustment in Ghana and its Impact on Aid in Support of Sustainable Forestry

1990-1993 - BSc (Hons) Geography (Class 2.1), Department of Geography, University of Durham. Dissertation: Dye Tracing the Turnhole Spring Groundwater Basin of Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky

1982-1989 - O Level and A Level qualifications, Calder High School (comprehensive), Mytholmroyd, West Yorkshire.

Employment

2017 - Career break to look after my daughter during her pre- and early primary school years.

2012-2017 - Professor/Chair in Environmental Studies, School of Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Glasgow.

2006-2011 - Senior Lecturer/RCUK Academic Fellow, Sustainability Research Institute, University of Leeds.

2004-2005 - Assistant Director, ESRC Genomics Policy and Research Forum, University of Edinburgh.

2002-2004 - Research Fellow, Department of Development Policy and Practice, The Open University, Milton Keynes.

1998-2001 and 2005-2006 - Research Fellow and Senior Research Fellow in Sustainable Development, Mansfield College, University of Oxford.
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1994-1998 - Research Assistant and Lecturer in Environmental Policy and Management, Department of Geography, University of Hull.

Other Roles

2012-2016 - Member of the Partnership Board of the Galloway and Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere.

2010 - Visiting Fellow in the Department of Geography at the University of Durham (January to July).

2008-2010 - Associate Fellow of the ESRC Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy, London School of Economics and Leeds University.

2004-2007 - Associate Senior Research Fellow, Department of Development Policy and Practice, The Open University.

2004-2007 - Associate Senior Research Fellow, ESRC Centre for Social and Economic Research on Innovation in Genomics (INNOGEN), Edinburgh University.

1997-2002 - Associate Lecturer, Faculty of Technology and Faculty of Social Sciences, The Open University, Milton Keynes.

1998-2001 - Policy Analyst (Environment) for the private sector consultancy Oxford Analytica.

1997-1999 - Member of the Editorial Board of the journal European Environment/Environmental Policy and Governance and Policy Review Editor for one year.
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1995-1997 - Distance Tutor, Wye College, University of London, working on a range of MA/MSc environmental management modules.
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  • Home
  • CV
  • Projects
  • Topics
    • Learning lessons from natural resource conflicts
    • Improving dialogue between science and society
    • Using policy to shape social and technical innovation
    • Governing when power and authority are dispersed
    • Changing consumption patterns in affluent societies
    • Research methodologies and political action
    • Towards a theory of environment and sustainability
  • Books
    • Regulatory Realities: The Implementation and Impact of Industrial Environmental Regulation
    • Ecological Modernisation, a special issue of Geoforum
    • Exploring Sustainable Consumption: Environmental Policy and the Social Sciences
    • Governing the Transatlantic Conflict over Agricultural Biotechnology
    • Governing Technology for Sustainability
    • At The Edge: Walking the Atlantic Coast of Ireland and Scotland
  • All Publications
  • Contact Me