Lecturer in Social Sciences, Cardiff University I am a lecturer and qualitative researcher in Social Sciences, with a PhD in Psychology. I have worked in Healthcare Sciences, Social Sciences, and the Medical School. I have also worked in the third sector in mental health services and in research and policy roles. My areas of interest are: Neurodiversity, particularly autism and ADHD Identities, especially minoritised and stigmatised identity management I have a longstanding interest in mental health and wellbeing. I work mainly in qualitative methods. I conduct qualitative interviews and am developing ways to work with creative methods.
Reader in Contemporary Media Practice, University of Westminster Jane Barnwell makes, teaches and writes about film. Jane is Senior Lecturer in Contemporary Media Practice at University of Westminster - where she teaches practice and theory. Graduating from Leeds University and the Northern School of Film & Television she began her career at the BBC, before working as a freelance designer. Her artist films have received commissions from The Unicorn Theatre, The Women's Library, The Place, Battersea Arts Centre, Chisenhale Gallery, TAP and the Truman Brewery. She has developed learning initiatives including organising student festivals and creating student commission/live project opportunities. Jane has published articles and interviews for a range of publications including - The Guardian, The Scenographer, International Journal of Production & Costume Design, Journal of British Cinema and Television and Widescreen. With sole authored books - 'Production Design: Architects of the screen', (2004, Wallflower Press), 'The Fundamentals of Film Making' (2008, AVA publishing) and 'Production Design for Screen: Visual Storytelling in Film and Television.' (2017, Bloomsbury).
Professor of Industrial Engineering, Stellenbosch University Joubert has worked at Stellenbosch University for 24 years. He obtained a PhD in industrial engineering and an MBA through Stellenbosch University. Joubert developed the container demand model used by Transnet Group Planning to inform port and rail infrastructure planning in terms of national port and domestic container volumes. He has a keen interest in macro-economic modelling and research within supply chain management and sustainable freight transport. Joubert provides research guidance to graduate students in the fields of supply chain and logistics management and freight modelling.
Research Analyst at the Center for Violence Prevention and Community Safety, Arizona State University I have a research background in applied linguistics, particularly corpus linguistics. Currently, I work as a research analyst at the Center for Violence Prevention and Community Safety at Arizona State University, where I use my expertise in programming, statistics, and research writing to work on issues related to violent deaths.
Professor of Earth Observation and Climate, University of Exeter I am an atmospheric and oceanic research scientist, with a background in mathematics and electronic engineering, and I am a Professor in Earth Observation and Climate at the University of Exeter. My research has included instrument design and in field measurements, through to global analyses that exploit machine learning techniques, the design of large satellites. And most of my work focusses on climatically important cycles in the ocean, but also in the atmospheric layers from sea level up to the edge of space.
Associate Professor of Chemistry, UNSW Sydney Dr Jon Beves is Associate Professor and Director of Research in the School of Chemistry at UNSW. Jon's research interests cover much of supramolecular and applied coordination chemistry, ranging from crystal engineering to molecular sensors, light-switchable molecular devices and machines. Dr Beves obtained his BSc (Hons) (2002) and MSc (2004) from the University of Sydney, under the supervision of Prof Len Lindoy FAA, before moving to Basel (Switzerland) for his PhD under the joint supervision of Prof Ed Constable and Prof Catherine Housecroft. From 2009-2012 he was a Swiss National Science Foundation Post-doctoral Fellow at the University of Edinburgh (UK) under the supervision of Prof David A. Leigh FRS. From March 2012 - February 2013 he was Research A/Prof at Nanjing University (China). In March 2013 he moved to UNSW, and was promoted to Senior Lecturer and awarded an ARC Future Fellowship in 2017, and promoted to Associate Professor in 2020.
