DEPARTMENT OF GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
Public Lecture on Conservation and Development
By Daniel Brockington
Professor of Conservation and Development: University of Manchester
Wednesday, 27th March 2013: From 2.00pm to 4.00pm
Venue: Lecture Theatre 1, School of Social Science
Professional background – Daniel Brockington works as a Professor of Conservation and Development at the Institute of Development Policy and Management - a leading development studies research institute in UK - at the University of Manchester. Previously, Prof. Brockington worked at the Geography Departments of the Universities of Cambridge and Oxford.
Professional achievements
- Prof. Brockington is renowned for his works "Nature Unbound:
Conservation, Capitalism and the Future of Protected Areas" (co-authored
with Rosaleen Duffy and James Igoe); and "Celebrity and the
Environment: Fame, Wealth and Power in Conservation". He has also made
several book contributions. He has
published over 30 journal articles for journals with high impact factors such "Science", "Oryx", "Conservation and Society, "World Development", "Conservation Biology" and "African Affairs".
The lecture is free to attend, for further information please email Mathew Bukhi at
bukhimathew@gmail.com or Thabit Jacob at
thabitsenior.jacob@gmail.compublished over 30 journal articles for journals with high impact factors such "Science", "Oryx", "Conservation and Society, "World Development", "Conservation Biology" and "African Affairs".
