The Global Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Kim's work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
About Kim
I am an environmental social scientist studying how people relate to the more-than-human world, and how these relationships shape environmental governance, society, and policy. My research focuses on rewilding, nature recovery, biosecurity, and animal management, exploring how ideas about nature are put into practice and how they shape the environments we share with other species
Supervised Research Degrees
Current PhD students
Heidi Barron. Respect, Responsibility and Reciprocity: Envisioning Multi-Species Justice in the River Dart. ESRC Funded
Patrick Geoghegan. Realising alternative futures—on structure, agency, and the London National Park City movement. ESRC Funded
Completed PhD students
2019. Cara Clancy. ’ urban Britain. SoGEES fundedÌý
2023. Carlotta Molfese. ESRC Funded
2024. Dylan Beard. . SoGEES Funded. 2nd supervisor.Ìý
Teaching
I teach across a variety of modules within the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Science (SoGEES).Ìý
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Contact Kim
B514 Portland Square, Drake Circus, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³», PL4 8AA
+44 1752 585901
kim.ward@plymouth.ac.uk