Media enquiries
We are happy to speak to the media on a wide array of countryside, rural policy, and food security issues dealt with by our research. Please see the A-Z list of subjects for details of who can speak on what.
If the person you wish to contact is not available, please phone our general enquiries office on 01392 722348.
| Subjects A-Z | Contact | Telephone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural change and its social, economic and environmental implications | Prof Matt Lobley | M.Lobley@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 724539 |
| Agri-environmental issues | Prof Michael Winter, Prof Matt Lobley, Dr Virginia Thomas, Dr Steven Emery or Dr Rebecca Wheeler | D.M.Winter@exeter.ac.uk / M.Lobley@exeter.ac.uk / V.Thomas4@exeter.ac.uk / S.B.Emery@exeter.ac.uk / R.Wheeler3@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723837 |
| Animals and society | Prof Michael Winter, Dr Angela Cassidy or Dr Virginia Thomas | D.M.Winter@exeter.ac.uk / A.Cassidy@exeter.ac.uk / V.Thomas4@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723837 |
| Animal health (social and historical aspects of) | Dr Angela Cassidy | A.Cassidy@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 725390 |
| Artisan and heritage foods | Prof Harry G West | H.G.West@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723259 |
| Austerity and food insecurity | Dr Celia Plender | C.Plender@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723240 |
| Bovine TB (social and historical aspects of) | Dr Angela Cassidy | A.Cassidy@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 725390 |
| CAP reform | Prof Matt Lobley or Dr Keith Howe | 01392 724539 | |
| Cheesemaking | Prof Harry G West | H.G.West@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723259 |
| Community food projects | Dr Celia Plender | C.Plender@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723240 |
| Conservation (social and historical aspects of) | Dr Angela Cassidy or Dr Virginia Thomas | A.Cassidy@exeter.ac.uk / V.Thomas4@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 725390 |
| Contemporary history of science, agriculture and environments | Dr Angela Cassidy | A.Cassidy@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 725390 |
| Cooperation and collaboration in agriculture | Dr Steven Emery or Dr Rebecca Wheeler | S.B.Emery@exeter.ac.uk / R.Wheeler3@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723190 |
| Cooperatives and grassroots, alternative economic, political and food based practices | Dr Celia Plender | C.Plender@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723240 |
| Cooperatives and grassroots, alternative economic, political and food based practices | Dr Celia Plender | C.Plender@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723240 |
| Economic aspects of animal disease | Dr Keith Howe | K.S.Howe@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723838 |
| Expertise and agri-environmental policy | Dr Angela Cassidy | A.Cassidy@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 725390 |
| Farm family well being and rural mental health | Prof Matt Lobley or Dr Rebecca Wheeler | M.Lobley@exeter.ac.uk / R.Wheeler3@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 724539 |
| Farm households | Prof Michael Winter, Prof Matt Lobley or Dr Rebecca Wheeler | D.M.Winter@exeter.ac.uk / M.Lobley@exeter.ac.uk / R.Wheeler3@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723837 |
| Farming and culture | Dr Steven Emery or Dr Rebecca Wheeler | S.B.Emery@exeter.ac.uk / R.Wheeler3@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723190 |
| Food, memory and community | Prof Harry G West | H.G.West@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723259 |
| Hunting and animal politics | Prof Michael Winter or Dr Angela Cassidy | D.M.Winter@exeter.ac.uk / A.Cassidy@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723837 |
| Impact of organic farming on rural economy | Prof Matt Lobley | M.Lobley@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 724539 |
| Mutual aid | Dr Celia Plender | C.Plender@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723240 |
| Politics of agri-food systems | Dr Steven Emery | S.B.Emery@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723190 |
| Regional development | Prof Michael Winter | D.M.Winter@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723837 |
|
Rewilding, species reintroductions and conservation |
Dr Virginia Thomas | V.Thomas4@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723190 |
| Rural communities | Dr Steven Emery | S.B.Emery@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723190 |
| Rural policy | Prof Michael Winter | D.M.Winter@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723837 |
| Rural regeneration | Prof Michael Winter | D.M.Winter@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723837 |
| Science and society | Dr Angela Cassidy or Dr Virginia Thomas | A.Cassidy@exeter.ac.uk / V.Thomas4@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 725390 |
| Science communication and engagement | Dr Angela Cassidy or Dr Virginia Thomas | A.Cassidy@exeter.ac.uk / V.Thomas4@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 725390 |
| Social change in the countryside | Prof Michael Winter | D.M.Winter@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723837 |
| Succession and retirement in farming | Prof Matt Lobley | M.Lobley@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 724539 |
| Sustainable agriculture | Prof Michael Winter or Dr Steven Emery | D.M.Winter@exeter.ac.uk / S.B.Emery@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723837 |
| Terroir and geographical indications | Prof Harry G West | H.G.West@exeter.ac.uk | 01392 723259 |


