معرفی
Dr. Mary Gearey is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Brighton’s School of Applied Sciences, affiliated with the Centre for Environment and Society and the People, Nature and Places Research Excellence Group. She holds a PhD from Cranfield University, a Master’s from SOAS University of London, and a Bachelor’s from the University of Leeds. Her research focuses on water governance, climate change adaptation, wetland ecology, and environmental citizenship, with projects funded by NERC, AHRC, the EU, and others. She leads the WetlandLIFE initiative, exploring wetland management and wellbeing. Awards include a Fellowship with the Royal Geographical Society.
- Education:
- PhD, Cranfield University
- Master, SOAS University of London
- Bachelor, University of Leeds
- Key Research Areas:
- Hydro-social relationships in water governance
- Climate change narratives and societal engagement
- Blue-green infrastructure for urban resilience
- Wetland ecosystems and human wellbeing
Her teaching emphasizes qualitative research methods and contemporary geographical debates, fostering critical thinking and communication skills. She supervises PhD students in community-led water governance, elder environmental activism, and nature-based climate solutions.
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