James Bonner

James Bonner is affiliated with the University of Strathclyde, contributing to Knowledge Exchange and Marketing initiatives. His work focuses on sustainable urban transportation, active mobility, and water governance, aligning with UN Sustainable Development Goals. He leads projects like the Strathclyde Active Mobility Hub and collaborates on transdisciplinary water-related research. Bonner holds a PhD titled "Beyond the pail: accounts of life with(in) water", supervised by Andrew Coulson and Reinhard Kalin.

Education:

• PhD in Water Governance (University of Strathclyde)

Research Interests: Urban mobility systems, cycling infrastructure, community-based transport solutions, and interdisciplinary approaches to environmental challenges. His projects explore bike buses as social activism tools and integrate citizen science in water governance.

Awards:

• Impactful Early Career Academic Award (2024)
• StrathLABS Citizen Science Award (2024)

Advising & Grants: Supervised 1 PhD student and secured funding for projects such as the Active Mobility Hub and transdisciplinary water research. Engages in public events like the Walking Rivers: Bridge Weaving Walk on the Clyde.

Labs/Teams: Core member of the Strathclyde Active Mobility Hub and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams on water governance and urban sustainability.