CAST: CAST

Emelie Chard

Emelie is a PhD researcher based at Cardiff University who is exploring the role of identity in eating behaviour. This project involves using a mixed method approach to explore the factors that influence

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Harriet Barton

Harry is a PhD researcher at Tyndall Manchester. She is working on “Accelerating City Level Climate Action: Developing and trialling city level decarbonisation projects and interventions” with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority. This

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Louise Turner

Louise Turner is a PhD Researcher in Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research at The University of Manchester. Her research examines the way in which social practice around water intersects with the agenda

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Catherine Cherry

I am an environmental social scientist with an interdisciplinary background that cuts across social and environmental science disciplines. My research has two core strands: 1) public participation and visioning for a low-carbon future,

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Ruth Wood

Ruth Wood

Dr Ruth Wood is a Senior Lecturer in Environment and Climate Change, a Research Fellow with the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research and Director of the EPSRC Power Networks Centre for Doctoral

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Caroline Verfuerth

Caroline Verfuerth

Caroline is a research associate in the Centre for Climate Change and Social Transformations (CAST) at Cardiff University. Within CAST, Caroline’s research focuses on cross-cultural visions of low-carbon futures in Brazil, China, and

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Katharine Steentjes

Katharine Steentjes

Research Interests I am currently part of a research project that will provide a cross-national comparison of public perceptions of climate change across four northern European countries (the UK, Germany, France, and Norway).

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Wouter Poortinga

Wouter Poortinga

Wouter Poortinga is Professor of Environmental Psychology at the Welsh School of Architecture and the School of Psychology, Cardiff University; and co-director of the ESRC-funded Centre for Climate and Social Transformations (CAST). His

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Angela Mae Minas

Angela Mae Minas

Angela Minas is a social scientist in the field of agriculture and low carbon energy based at The University of Manchester. She applies her interdisciplinary expertise to study social innovation and uses participatory methods

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