Mr James Brockington
Teaching Associate with Research
Email: j.brockington@bangor.ac.uk
Qualifications
- Agroforestry MSc
- International Development BA (University of Sussex)
Overview
My primary role at Bangor University is supporting students on our postgraduate distance learning programmes in Forestry and Tropical Forestry.
I am also a doctoral researcher working on ex-post evaluation of an agroforestry system promoted at a large-scale by an NGO in tribal areas of the Western Ghats, India.
Teaching and Supervision
I organise the following modules on the MSc Forestry / Tropical Forestry (distance learning) programmes:
- DDL-4201: Social Issues in Forest Management
- DDL-4206: Sustainable Use of Non-Timber Forest Products
- DDL-4999: Dissertation
I also contribute to other modules on these programmes, supervise postgraduate dissertation projects, and fulfill academic tutoring and mentoring roles.
Publications
2016
- How the proposed reintroduction of Eurasian lynx to Britain illustrates competing values and contrasting views associated with humans and the natural worldGray, J, Brockington, J, Hayward, M & Walmsley, J 2016, 'How the proposed reintroduction of Eurasian lynx to Britain illustrates competing values and contrasting views associated with humans and the natural world' Country-Side Magazine, vol. 36, no. 2.
- Beyond the project cycle: an evaluation of agroforestry adoption and diffusion over the medium term in a south Indian villageBrockington, JD, Harris, IM & Brook, RM 2016, 'Beyond the project cycle: an evaluation of agroforestry adoption and diffusion over the medium term in a south Indian village' Agroforestry Systems, vol. 90, no. 3, pp. 489-508. DOI: 10.1007/s10457-015-9872-0
Other Information
Committee Member, Tropical Agricultural Association Fund (TAAF)
Member, Development Studies Association
Member, Farm Woodland Forum
Member, Permaculture Association