Changing Perceptions of Nature

About

Ian Convery is Professor of Environment & Society at the University of Cumbria. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and is a director of the Lifescapes Project conservation charity. Peter Davis is Emeritus Professor of Museology in the School of Arts and Cultures at Newcastle University UK. His research interests relate to the connections between place nature heritage communities and sustainability. DR ARTHUR MACGREGOR LVO is an Andrew W. Mellon Visiting Professor at the Victoria and Albert Museum Research Institute UK. Dr Christopher Donaldson is a Senior Lecturer in Cultural History and became Director of VCH Cumbria in 2024. Erwin van Maanen of EcoNatura is a (conservation) biologist with a specific interest in mammalian carnivore ecology. Ian Convery is Professor of Environment & Society at the University of Cumbria. He is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and is a director of the Lifescapes Project conservation charity. MARIE ADDYMAN is an independent scholar whose writing and teaching reflects the interdisciplinary approach which is fundamental to her practice. While guest-lecturing on English literature and women's studies at various English universities she has taught literature history and history of medicine for the Open University. Owen T. Nevin is Chief Executive Officer of the Western Australian Biodiversity Science Institute (WABSI) Adjunct Professor of Conservation Biology at CQUniversity Australia and Anniversary Visiting Professor of Conservation Biology at the University of Cumbria Peter Davis is Emeritus Professor of Museology in the School of Arts and Cultures at Newcastle University UK. His research interests relate to the connections between place nature heritage communities and sustainability.