iRGENT researchers
Current position and affiliation
Associate Professor
GEOLAB UMR 6042 CNRS, « Environmental Capital » Team, University of Clermont-Ferrand, France
Field of expertise or research interest
Human and Rural Geography, Demography Social Geography Amenity migration Rural Gentrification Working mainly on France and French rural areas and mountain areas
Current project
ANR iRGENT (international Rural Gentrification)
Current position and affiliation
Associate Professor
GEOLAB UMR 6042 CNRS, « Environmental Capital » Team, University of Limoges, France
Field of expertise or research interest
Human geography, edible cities, urban agriculture and short food supply chain. Working mainly on France, South Africa and USA.
Current project
- ANR UNPEC (Urban National Parks in Emergent Cities)
- Observatoire des proximités Limousin Poitou-Charentes
- Chaire d’excellence bois
Webpage : http://recherche.flsh.unilim.fr/geolab/julien.dellier/
Current position and affiliation
Research Associate (Rural Gentrification Project)
Field of expertise or research interest
Human geography, landscape, sense of place, heritage-making, rurality, memory of place, heritage preservation, rural architecture, place branding. Geographic areas of interest: France, Europe, Madagascar and African Indian Ocean Rim.
Current project
Rural gentrification
Current position and affiliation
Associate Professor
UMR GEOLAB CNRS 6042, « Environmental Capital » Team, University of Limoges, France
Field of expertise or research interest
Human Geography and Political Ecology. Working mainly on South Africa, Chile and Argentina.
Current project
Current research on the links between ecological frontiers and site specific art in South Africa (Eden to Addo Corridor) and France.
Webpage : http://recherche.flsh.unilim.fr/geolab/sylvain-guyot/
Current position and affiliation
Research Associate
Department of Geography, Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3TU
Field of expertise or research interest
Rural geography, population geography, (de)studentification and urban change, geographies of higher education
Current project
International Rural Gentrification
Webpage: http://www.lboro.ac.uk/departments/geography/staff/kinton-c.html
Current position and affiliation
Professor of Geography
Department Chair
Field of expertise or research interest
Urban to Rural Migration; Rural Gentrification; United States Rural Economy
Current project
International Rural Gentrification
Subprime Lending and Rural Housing Markets
Webpage : http://www.middlebury.edu/academics/geog/faculty/node/288487
Current position and affiliation
Professor of Human Geography
Landscape and Community Research (LACR) theme leader, Department of Geography, University of Leicester, Leicester LE1 7RH
Field of expertise or research interest
Rural social and cultural geography, historical geography, society/environment relations, energy geographies, and philosophy in geography. Working mainly in the UK, Australia and New Zealand…
Current project
- International Rural Gentrification
- Affective Digital Histories
- Evaluating the Legacy of Animative and Iterative Connected Communities Projects
- Global Cotton Connections
- Rural Hybrid Energy Enterprise Systems
Webpage : www2.le.ac.uk/departments/geography/people/mpp2/
Current position and affiliation
Post-doctorate position
IFSTTAR (French Institute for Science and Technology of Transport, Development and Network), DEST (Economic and Social Dynamics of Transport) team, Paris Marne-la-Vallée, France
Field of expertise or research interest
Human and Rural Geography, Rural Population, Residential Mobility, Daily Mobility, Quantitative and Qualitative methodology. Working mainly on French rural areas.
Current project
ANR International Rural Gentrification
PREDIT Facadymo about daily mobility behaviors in the French low density areas
Webpage : http://www.parisgeo.cnrs.fr/spip.php?article159&lang=fr
Current position and affiliation
Associate Professor / Maître de conférences
UMR GEOLAB CNRS 6042, Head of Research Group, « Environmental Capital » Team, University of Limoges, France
Field of expertise or research interest
Social Geography, rural issues, rural gentrification. Working mainly on France and Great Britain.
Current project
- in charge of the GDF/University of Limoges Foundation Chair “Environmental Capital and the Sustainable Management of Rivers”
- Habipart project
Webpage : http://recherche.flsh.unilim.fr/geolab/frederic-richard/
Current position and affiliation
PhD student
GEOLAB UMR 6042 CNRS, « Environmental Capital » Team, University of Limoges, France
Qualified Teacher / Agrégée de géographie (2013, rang 8)
Field of expertise or research interest
Amenity migrations, rural gentrification, radical geography, environmental capital, wilderness, nature writing and cultural geography. Working on Western Montana (USA).
Current project
Thesis
- From the social and spatial elitism of migratory patterns to the hegemonic representations of environment in Western Montana: critical analysis of nature narratives and practices for a geography of environmental capital.
PhD supervisor
- Nathalie BERNARDIE-TAHIR, professor, University of Limoges
- Sylvain GUYOT, Associate prof., University of Limoges
- Frédéric RICHARD, Associate prof.,University of Limoges
Webpage : http://recherche.flsh.unilim.fr/geolab/gabrielle.saumon/
Current position and affiliation
Professor of Geography, Associate Dean Enterprise
Co-Director, Human Geography Research Group, Department of Geography, Loughborough University, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3TU
Field of expertise or research interest
Rural social geography, population geography, studentification and urban change, migration and family geographies. Working mainly in the UK, USA and Canada, and China
Current project
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International Rural Gentrification
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Student housing and planning
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Town:gown relations and urban change
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Housing in Multiple Occupation
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Coastal geographies
Current position and affiliation
Postdoctoral researcher
UMR GEOLAB CNRS 6042, « Environmental Capital » Team, University of Limoges, France
Thesis: Living in plural countrysides: mobilities and territories within rural areas through the examples of Sierra de Albarracin and Limousin.
Supervisors : Nathalie Bernardie-Tahir and Frederic Richard
Field of expertise or research interest
Human Geography: rural areas, mobilities, rural gentrification. Working mainly on France and Spain.
Current project.
Research in France dynamics and social-issues of rural gentrification in France.
Webpage : http://recherche.flsh.unilim.fr/geolab/greta.tommasi/