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Dr Liam Carr
B.Sc.,M.Sc.,PhD
Contact Details
Head of Geography
MSc in Coastal & Marine Environments
University of Galway
T: (091) 49-2314
E: liam.m.carr@universityofgalway.ie
https://www.linkedin.com/in/liam-carr-b3b0637/
MSc in Coastal & Marine Environments
University of Galway
T: (091) 49-2314
E: liam.m.carr@universityofgalway.ie
https://www.linkedin.com/in/liam-carr-b3b0637/
Lecturer Above The Bar
School of Geography
University of Galway
E: liam.m.carr@universityofgalway.ie
School of Geography
University of Galway
E: liam.m.carr@universityofgalway.ie
Biography
Research Interests
Research Projects
| Project | Start Date | End Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ensuring networks can meet societal needs: policy, research and co-production [NARI] | 01-JUL-24 | 30-JUN-26 | |
| Powering Artistic and Cultural Entrepreneurship to Drive the Climate Transition [PACESETTERS] | 01-MAR-24 | 28-FEB-27 | |
| Marine Institute National Research Vessels Ship-Time Programme | 12-OCT-21 | 15-OCT-21 | |
| Marine Institute National Research Vessels Ship-Time Programme | 21-OCT-20 | 24-OCT-20 | |
| General Research Account Liam Carr | 01-JUN-20 | 31-MAY-30 | |
| Sea-ing through the weeds: improving marine spatial planning through local knowledge | 09-JAN-20 | 31-DEC-20 | |
| ECONOMIC & SOCIAL IMPACT CLUSTER GENERAL RESEARCH ACCOUNT | 01-DEC-19 | 30-NOV-29 | |
| Marine Institute National Research Vessels Ship-Time Programme | 10-OCT-19 | 13-OCT-19 | |
| Marine Institute National Research Vessels Ship-Time Programme | 04-OCT-18 | 07-OCT-18 | |
| Maritime, Ocean Sector and Ecosystem Sustainability: Fostering Blue Growth in Atlantic Industries [MOSES] | 15-MAR-17 | 13-MAR-20 |
Contract Researchers
| Researcher Name | Project | Role | Funding Body | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conor Maloney | PACESETTERS | Researcher | General Research | |
| Michaela Louise Coote | NARI | Post-Doc Researcher | Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) | |
| John Conneely | PACESETTERS | Researcher | General Research |
Peer Reviewed Journals
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| (2022) | 'Study of changes in mangrove forest cover in three areas located on the east coast of North Sumatra Province between 1990 and 2020'
Ginting, YSR, G Komarudin & LM Carr (2022) 'Study of changes in mangrove forest cover in three areas located on the east coast of North Sumatra Province between 1990 and 2020'. Journal Of Tropical Ecology, 34 (4):467-479 [DOI] [Details] |
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| (2023) | 'Conceptualising marine biodiversity mainstreaming as an enabler of regional sustainable blue growth: the case of the European Atlantic Area'
Kyriazi, Z, LR de Almeida, A Marhadour, C Kelly, W Flannery, A Murillas, R Kalaydjian, D Farrell, L Carr, D Norton & S Hynes (2023) 'Conceptualising marine biodiversity mainstreaming as an enabler of regional sustainable blue growth: the case of the European Atlantic Area'. Sustainability, 15 [DOI] [Details] |
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| (2023) | 'Community management on Ireland's rural coast: can collective action address gaps in Irish seaweed governance?'
Pendleton, A; Carr, LM (2023) 'Community management on Ireland's rural coast: can collective action address gaps in Irish seaweed governance?'. Local Environment, 28 :47-64 [Details] |
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| (2021) | 'Blue Growth: a transitions approach to developing sustainable pathways'
Kelly, C; McAteer, B; Fahy, F; Carr, LM; Norton, D; Farrell, D; Corless, R; Hynes, S; Kyriazi, Z; Marhadour, A; Kalaydjian, R; Flannery, W (2021) 'Blue Growth: a transitions approach to developing sustainable pathways'. Journal of Ocean and Coastal Economics, 8 [Details] |
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| (2021) | 'Bright spots as climate-smart marine spatial planning tools for conservation and blue growth'
Queirós, AM; Talbot, E; Beaumont, NJ; Somerfield, PJ; Kay, S; Pascoe, C; Dedman, S; Fernandes, JA; Jeueterbock, A; Miller, PI; Sailley, SF; Sará, G; Carr, LM; Austen, MC; Widdicombe, S; Rilov, G; Levin, LA; Hull, SC; Walmsley, SF;Nic Aonghusa, C (2021) 'Bright spots as climate-smart marine spatial planning tools for conservation and blue growth'. Global Change Biology, 27 :5514-5513 [Details] |
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| (2020) | 'A geography of marine litter'
Black, J.E., Holmes, D., and Carr, L.M. (2020) 'A geography of marine litter'. Irish Geography, [Details] |
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| (2019) | 'Marine spatial planning in a climate of uncertainty'
Carr, L.M. (2019) 'Marine spatial planning in a climate of uncertainty'. Irish Geography, 52 :1-20 [Details] |
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| (2019) | 'Seeking stakeholder consensus within Ireland's conflicted salmon aquaculture space'
Carr, L.M. (2019) 'Seeking stakeholder consensus within Ireland's conflicted salmon aquaculture space'. Marine Policy, 99 :201-212 [Details] |
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| (2017) | 'On the subject of typology: how Irish coastal communities' subjectivities reveal intrinsic values towards coastal environments'
Farrell, D.; Carr, L.; Fahy, F. (2017) 'On the subject of typology: how Irish coastal communities' subjectivities reveal intrinsic values towards coastal environments'. Ocean & Coastal Management, 146 :135-145 [Details] |
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| (2016) | 'Measuring stakeholder perspectives on environmental and economic stability for a tourism-dependent community'
Carr, L.M.; Liu, D.Y. (2016) 'Measuring stakeholder perspectives on environmental and economic stability for a tourism-dependent community'. International Journal Of Tourism Research, 18 :620-632 [Details] |
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| (2016) | 'Testing fisher-developed alternatives to fishery management tools for community support and regulatory effectiveness'
Carr, L.M.; Heyman, W.D. (2016) 'Testing fisher-developed alternatives to fishery management tools for community support and regulatory effectiveness'. Marine Policy, 67 :40-53 [Details] |
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| (2014) | 'Using a coupled behavior-economic model to reduce uncertainty and assess fisheries management in a data-limited, small-scale fishery'
Carr, L.M.; Heyman, W.D. (2014) 'Using a coupled behavior-economic model to reduce uncertainty and assess fisheries management in a data-limited, small-scale fishery'. Ecological Economics, 102 :94-104 [Details] |
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| (2012) | ''It's about seeing what's actually out there': quantifying fishers' ecological knowledge and biases in a small-scale commercial fishery'
Carr, L.M.; Heyman, W.D. (2012) ''It's about seeing what's actually out there': quantifying fishers' ecological knowledge and biases in a small-scale commercial fishery'. Ocean & Coastal Management, 69 :118-132 [Details] |
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| (2010) | 'Diver ecotourism and disturbance to reef fish spawning aggregations: it is better to be disturbed than to be dead'
Heyman, W.D.; Carr, L.M.; Lobel, P. (2010) 'Diver ecotourism and disturbance to reef fish spawning aggregations: it is better to be disturbed than to be dead'. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 419 :201-210 [Details] |
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| (2009) | 'Jamaica bound? Marine resources and management at a crossroads in Antigua and Barbuda'
Carr, L.M.; Heyman, W.D. (2009) 'Jamaica bound? Marine resources and management at a crossroads in Antigua and Barbuda'. Geographical Journal, 175 :17-38 [Details] |
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| (2003) | 'Valuing coral reefs: a travel cost analysis of the Great Barrier Reef'
Carr, L.M.; Mendelsoh, R. (2003) 'Valuing coral reefs: a travel cost analysis of the Great Barrier Reef'. Ambio, 32 :353-357 [Details] |
Book Chapters
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| (2023) | 'Can knowledge save salmon? A question of consensus ethics'
Carr, LM (2023) 'Can knowledge save salmon? A question of consensus ethics' In: Coastal Environments in the West of Ireland. :45-82 Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. [Details] |
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| (2022) | 'Places of wander: the value of community attachment for coastal tourism'
Farrell, D; Carr, LM (2022) 'Places of wander: the value of community attachment for coastal tourism' In: Preserving and Constructing Place Attachment in Europe. Cham, Switzerland: Springer. [Details] |
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| (2021) | 'Iron men on wooden boats: connection and isolation between local culture and the sea in coastal Donegal'
Peritz, A; Carr, LM (2021) 'Iron men on wooden boats: connection and isolation between local culture and the sea in coastal Donegal' In: Representing Place and Territorial Identities in Europe: Discourses, Images, and Practices. :235-249 Cham, Switzerland: Springer. [Details] |
Conference Publications
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| (1999) | American Society for Limnology & Oceanography
Carr, L, C Ouverney & J Fuhrman (1999) Comparison of bacterial and archaeal family concentrations between near-shore and open-ocean depth profiles off southern California American Society for Limnology & Oceanography [Details] |
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| (2007) | Gulf & Caribbean Fisheries Institute
Carr, L & W Heyman (2007) Using acoustic tags to track fish movements at spawning aggregations in Belize Gulf & Caribbean Fisheries Institute [Details] |
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| (2010) | Gulf & Caribbean Fisheries Institute
Carr, L & L Massey (2010) Age-frequency distributions of protected mutton snapper (Lutjanus analis) aggregation following seventeen years of protection Gulf & Caribbean Fisheries Institute [Details] |
Published Reports
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| (2008) | State of coral reef ecosystems of the USVI.
NOAA Center for Coastal Monitoring (2008) State of coral reef ecosystems of the USVI. NOAA, Charleston, SC. [Details] |
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| (2010) | Spatial stock assessment and fishing effort analysis for St. Croix, USVI.
NOAA Fisheries Service (2010) Spatial stock assessment and fishing effort analysis for St. Croix, USVI. NOAA, Silver Spring, MD. [Details] |
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| (2012) | Ecosystem-based fisheries management of commercially important species: designing a network of refugíos in Baja California Sur, Mexico.
rnott, R, L Carr, M Mohon, A Santos, F Toledo, S Trimble & J Ziegler (2012) Ecosystem-based fisheries management of commercially important species: designing a network of refugíos in Baja California Sur, Mexico. Niparajá Sociedad de Historia Natural, La Paz, Mexico. [Details] |
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| (2013) | NOAA Fleet Composition Report: 2012-2027.
NOAA Fleet Advisory Committee (2013) NOAA Fleet Composition Report: 2012-2027. NOAA, Washington, DC. [Details] |
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| (2016) | Preserving identity along the Wild Atlantic Way.
Carr, L (2016) Preserving identity along the Wild Atlantic Way. Whitaker Policy Institute, Galway. [Details] |
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| (2017) | Fishing for salmon farming consensus in Ireland.
Carr, L (2017) Fishing for salmon farming consensus in Ireland. Whitaker Policy Institute, Galway. [Details] |
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| (2018) | The challenges of protecting rural coastal communities from climate change impacts.
Carr, L, G Castro Camba, SW Orozco, K Lynch, M Finn & E Farrell (2018) The challenges of protecting rural coastal communities from climate change impacts. Maharees Conservation Association, Castlegregory. [Details] |
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| (2019) | Innovative methods of community engagement, towards a low-carbon climate resilient future.
Revez, A, G Mullaly, H Emerson, N Dunphy, C Watson, B Lennon, J Glynn, F Rogan, E Byrne, E Boyle, C McGookin, S Smith, F Fahy, B O'Dwyer, D Torney, P Brereton, J Morrissey, M Greene, S Hugel, J Carroll, R Doyle, E Farrell, L Carr & G Schuitema (2019) Innovative methods of community engagement, towards a low-carbon climate resilient future. Environmental Research Institute, Cork. [Details] |
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| (2019) | Nitrate loading in Galway canals: challenges in meeting Water Framework Directive standards.
Carr, L & M Donnelly (2019) Nitrate loading in Galway canals: challenges in meeting Water Framework Directive standards. Whitaker Policy Institute, Galway. [Details] |
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| (2020) | The economic value of outdoor recreation on a coastal beach and dune system in Ireland's Southwest.
Carr, L & E ÓFatharta (2020) The economic value of outdoor recreation on a coastal beach and dune system in Ireland's Southwest. Whitaker Policy Institute, Galway. [Details] |
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| (2021) | Blue growth pathway for marine and coastal tourism trail development.
Fahy, F, L Carr, D Norton, D Farrell, R Corless & S Hynes (2021) Blue growth pathway for marine and coastal tourism trail development. Interreg Atlantic Area European Regioonal Development Fund, Lille, France. [Details] |
Conference Contributions
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 IIFET Conference,
Carr, L Value hierarchies, conflict and consensus in Ireland's salmon aquaculture space. [Oral Presentation], 2018 IIFET Conference, Seattle, WA . [Details] |
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| 2018 Conference of Irish Geographers,
Carr, L Defining MSP for Ireland. [Oral Presentation], 2018 Conference of Irish Geographers, Maynooth, Ireland . [Details] |
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| 2019 Association of Geographical Societies in Europe,
Farrell, D, L Carr & E Farrell On the need for community voices. [Oral Presentation], 2019 Association of Geographical Societies in Europe, Galway . [Details] |
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| 2019 Association of Geographical Societies in Europe,
Carr, L Marine spatial planning in a climate of uncertainty. [Oral Presentation], 2019 Association of Geographical Societies in Europe, Galway . [Details] |
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| 2019 Association of Geographical Societies in Europe,
Carr, L Marine Spatial Planning. [Chaired Session], 2019 Association of Geographical Societies in Europe, Galway . [Details] |
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| 35th International Geographical Congress,
Carr, L Research Methods: Opportunities for, and challenges to, stakeholder and community engagement: current understanding and future research trajectories 2. [Chaired Session], 35th International Geographical Congress, Dublin . [Details] |
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| 35th International Geographical Congress,
Carr, L Research Methods: Opportunities for, and challenges to, stakeholder and community engagement: current understanding and future research trajectories 1. [Chaired Session], 35th International Geographical Congress, Dublin . [Details] |
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| Conference of Irish Geographers,
Carr, L New geographies of responsibility? Critical perspectives on coastal and marine governance. [Chaired Session], Conference of Irish Geographers, Online . [Details] |
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| 35th International Geographical Congress,
Carr, L Marxan is a breeze: using conservation planning software to assess suitability of offshore wind development in Ireland. [Oral Presentation], 35th International Geographical Congress, Dublin . [Details] |
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| 35th International Geographical Congress,
Carr, L Marxan is a breeze: using conservation planning software to assess suitability of offshore wind development in Ireland. [Oral Presentation], 35th International Geographical Congress, Dublin . [Details] |
Gov. Report or Document
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| (2012) | NOAA Scientific Integrity Policy.
NOAA Research Council (2012) NOAA Scientific Integrity Policy. Washington, DC: NOAA Gov. Report or Document [Details] |
Invited Lectures
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| (2019) | Stakeholder perspectives on aquaculture administrative oversight and support.
Carr, L (2019) Stakeholder perspectives on aquaculture administrative oversight and support. Sligo, Ireland: Interreg Europe Invited Lectures [Details] |
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| (2019) | Role of science and stakeholders in community development.
Carr, L (2019) Role of science and stakeholders in community development. Kaifeng, China: Henan University Invited Lectures [Details] |
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| (2021) | European and Irish policies on biodegradable plastics.
Carr, L (2021) European and Irish policies on biodegradable plastics. Online: Royal Irish Academy Invited Lectures [Details] |
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| (2021) | Valuing local knowledge as Ireland plans Blue Growth: the future of our seaweeds.
Carr, L (2021) Valuing local knowledge as Ireland plans Blue Growth: the future of our seaweeds. Ardara, Ireland: TASC Invited Lectures [Details] |
Invited Seminars
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| (2019) | MOSES Round Table.
Carr, L & D Farrell (2019) MOSES Round Table. Rathmullan, Ireland: Rathmullan the Way Forward Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (2019) | Seeing through the weeds of Ireland's kelp harvesting: how practices and politics threaten a traditional tenure system.
Carr, L (2019) Seeing through the weeds of Ireland's kelp harvesting: how practices and politics threaten a traditional tenure system. Aberdeen, UK: Political Ecology of Coastal Societies Invited Seminars [Details] |
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| (2020) | Putting Rathmullan on the map.
Carr, L (2020) Putting Rathmullan on the map. Rathmullan, Ireland: Rathmullan the Way Forward Invited Seminars [Details] |
Manual
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| (2011) | Planet Earth Laboratory Manual.
Carr, L, E Farrell & S Quiring (2011) Planet Earth Laboratory Manual. Manual [Details] |
Report
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| (2006) | Frederiksted Pier dredging project: environmental impacts report.
USVI Port Authority (2006) Frederiksted Pier dredging project: environmental impacts report. Report [Details] |
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| (2011) | St. Croix mutton snapper spawning aggregation assessment and age validation.
Caribbean Fishery Management Council (2011) St. Croix mutton snapper spawning aggregation assessment and age validation. Report [Details] |
Technical Publication
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| (2006) | Bioassessment tools for stony corals: field-testing of monitoring protocols in the USVI.
US EPA (2006) Bioassessment tools for stony corals: field-testing of monitoring protocols in the USVI. Technical Publication [Details] |
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| (2008) | Identifying and characterizing fish spawning aggregations at Buck Island Reef National Monument.
The National Park Service (2008) Identifying and characterizing fish spawning aggregations at Buck Island Reef National Monument. Technical Publication [Details] |
Workshops
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| (2019) | eer-Review Workshop on the Economic Impact of Maritime Spatial Planning.
Carr, L (2019) eer-Review Workshop on the Economic Impact of Maritime Spatial Planning. Brussels, Belgium: European Commission DG Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Workshops [Details] |
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| (2019) | MSP Challenge Workshop.
Carr, L (2019) MSP Challenge Workshop. ICES Marine Spatial Planning Working Group Workshops [Details] |
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| (2020) | Clean Coasts roadshow.
Carr, L & E Farrell (2020) Clean Coasts roadshow. Milltown Malbay: Clean Coasts Ireland Workshops [Details] |
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| (2021) | MSP Challenge Workshop.
Carr, L (2021) MSP Challenge Workshop. Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions Workshops [Details] |
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| (2022) | MSP Challenge Workshop.
Carr, L (2022) MSP Challenge Workshop. Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions: Workshops [Details] |
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| (2022) | Coastal resilience community workshop.
Carr, L & E Farrell (2022) Coastal resilience community workshop. Workshops [Details] |
Honours and Awards
| Year | Title | Awarding Body | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | President's Award for Teaching Excellence (Finalist) | NUI Galway | |
| 2015 | US Fulbright Scholar | US Fulbright Program | |
| 2013 | Service Award | NOAA Marine and Aviation Operations | |
| 2013 | Virgin Islands EPSCoR Grantee | University of the Virgin Islands | |
| 2012 | Bronze Medal for Outstanding Service | US Department of Commerce | |
| 2007 | Excellence in Teaching | Texas A&M University |
Professional Associations
| Association | Function | From / To | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Association of Geographers | Member | 01-SEP-08 / | |
| Geographical Society of Ireland | Member | 01-SEP-16 / | |
| Marine Social Sciences Network Ireland | Co-Founder | 01-SEP-18 / | |
| Regional Science Association International | Member | 08-JAN-17 / |
Committees
| Committee | Function | From / To | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Programme Review Committee | Member | 15-NOV-24 / 20-DEC-24 | |
| University Exam Appeals Board | Member | 01-SEP-24 / | |
| Postgraduate Review Committee | Member | 01-NOV-21 / | |
| Ryan Institute Executive Board | Board Member | 01-SEP-19 / 31-AUG-20 | |
| Irish Fulbright Alumni Association | Vice-President, Treasurer, Honorary Secretary | 01-OCT-18 / 30-MAY-23 | |
| Fulbright US Scholar Review Panel | Review Panelist | 01-NOV-17 / 30-DEC-19 | |
| Fulbright Ireland Student Review Panel | Review Panelist | 01-DEC-16 / 30-DEC-20 | |
| Fulbright Social Sciences Review Panel | Review Panelist | 01-DEC-16 / | |
| Community Engagement Committee | Member | 01-SEP-16 / | |
| Virginia Sea Grant Review Panel | Review Panelist | 01-OCT-14 / 15-DEC-14 | |
| Sea Grant Fellowship Panel | Review Panelist | 01-SEP-14 / |
Employment
| Employer | Position | From / To | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Galway | Lecturer Above the Bar | 27-DEC-21 / | |
| National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | Senior Advisor to the Director | 01-FEB-12 / 31-DEC-12 | |
| The Pew Charitable Trusts | Senior Policy Associate | 05-JAN-13 / 31-JAN-14 | |
| US Fulbright Commission | Visiting Lecturer | 01-SEP-15 / 15-JUL-16 | |
| University of Galway | Lecturer Below the Bar | 01-OCT-19 / 26-DEC-21 | |
| University of Galway | Lecturer Fixed Term | 01-JAN-17 / 30-SEP-19 | |
| School for Field Studies | Resident Lecturer in Environmental Policy and Socioeconomic Values | 06-JAN-15 / 01-JUL-15 |
Education
| Year | Institution | Qualification | Subject | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Texas A&M University | PhD | Geography | |
| 2002 | Yale University | Master of Forest Science | School of Forestry & Environmental Studies | |
| 1999 | University of Southern California | BACHELOR OF SCIENCE | Biological Sciences - Marine Biology | |
| 1999 | University of Southern California | Bachelor of Arts | Environmental Studies - Social Sciences |
Languages
| Language | |
|---|---|
| Spanish |
Community Engagement
| Title | Type | From / To | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research (e.g. Community based research) | Valuing local knowledge as Ireland plans Blue Growth: the future of our seaweeds | 04-OCT-21 / | |
| Policy Development | MSP Challenge Workshop | 07-SEP-22 / | |
| Research (e.g. Community based research) | Fishing for consensus on Ireland's salmon farms | 06-FEB-17 / | |
| Research (e.g. Community based research) | Recent rates of terrigenous sedimentation on US Virgin Islands reefs | 07-JUL-05 / | |
| Research (e.g. Community based research) | Valuing coral reefs: a travel cost analysis of the Great Barrier Reef | 10-FEB-02 / | |
| Research (e.g. Community based research) | Marine tourism may boost west coast off-season | 21-OCT-21 / | |
| Research (e.g. Community based research) | Marine tourism may boost west coast off-seasons | 19-OCT-21 / | |
| Research (e.g. Community based research) | How optimistic and pessimistic are Wild Atlantic Way businesses? | 27-JUL-21 / | |
| Research (e.g. Community based research) | Jonathan Bird's Blue World | 24-JUN-15 / | |
| Outreach | South Caicos: birds in paradise | 28-APR-15 / | |
| Advocacy | St Croix deserves facts, not fear, about proposed Salt River Marine Research and Education Centrer | 08-AUG-14 / | |
| Research (e.g. Community based research) | How healthy Kerry sand dunes are worth 9-million Euro a year | 23-APR-20 / | |
| Policy Development | MSP Challenge Workshop | 10-APR-19 / | |
| Policy Development | MSP Challenge Workshop | 21-APR-22 / | |
| Research (e.g. Community based research) | Coastal risk and climate change workshop | 07-MAR-16 / | |
| Outreach | Clean Coasts Road Show | 26-FEB-20 / | |
| Research (e.g. Community based research) | Putting Rathmullan on the map | 18-JAN-20 / | |
| Outreach | Participatory Planning and Community Mapping | 26-JAN-19 / | |
| Research (e.g. Community based research) | Coastal resilience community workshop | 08-APR-22 / | |
| Policy Development | MSP Challenge Workshop | 03-DEC-21 / | |
| Outreach | Driftnet ban fails to save Atlantic wild salmon | 19-FEB-17 / | |
| Research (e.g. Community based research) | Ireland's farmed salmon output could grown 78% by 2020 | 01-FEB-17 / | |
| Advocacy | Major growth potential for Irish farmed salmon | 31-JAN-17 / | |
| Research (e.g. Community based research) | Fishing for consensus on the future of salmon in western Ireland | 05-MAY-17 / |
Reviews
| Journal | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Journal Of Fisheries And Aquatic Sciences | Reviewer | |
| Ecological Economics | Reviewer | |
| Ices Journal Of Marine Science | Reviewer | |
| Tourism Management | Reviewer | |
| Marine Policy | Reviewer | |
| Ocean And Coastal Management | Reviewer | |
| Planning Practice and Research | Reviewer | |
| Local Environment | Reviewer |
Other Activities
| Description | |
|---|---|
Founder and President, St Croix Science & Conservation (2014-2021) |
Teaching Interests
Current Postgraduate Students (Taught)
| Name | Degree | Primary Supervisor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taryn Kohl | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| Molly Lowney | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| Laura Walls | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| Liam Mays | Master of Arts | Y |
Recent Postgraduate Students
| Graduation | Name | Degree | Primary Supervisor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Jeffrey E. Black | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2024 | Maylis Sontot-Marjary | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2018 | Mia Donnelly | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2018 | Eilis McManamon | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2018 | Atalya Peritz | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2017 | Natalie OConnor | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2017 | Chelsie Shaff | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2019 | Lauren McIntosh | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2019 | L. Manon Defis | Msc | Y | |
| 2019 | Eoin O Fatharta | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2020 | Augustus Pendleton | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2020 | Molly Penzes | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2021 | Saoirse Fitzsimons | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2021 | Victor Inokon | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2019 | Lorna Britton | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2021 | Jack Smith | Msc | Y | |
| 2019 | Dearbhla Jordan | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2021 | Aaron Killilea | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2022 | Lydia Johnson | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2022 | Katharine McGovern | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2022 | Julia Maine | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2023 | Barbara Segato Monteiro | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2023 | Carlotta Schwoerbel | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y | |
| 2022 | Desiree Farrell | PhD | Y | |
| 2018 | Yasmine Daouk | MSc in Marine and Coastal Environments | Y |
Modules Taught
| Term/Year | Module Title | Module Code | Subject / Desc | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2018 | Research Seminar in Geography | TI-359 | Geography | |
| Spring 2016 - Current | Graduate Dissertation | TI-6109 | Geography | |
| Spring 2016 - 2024 | Marine Spatial Planning and Policy | TI-6102 | Geography | |
| Spring 2016 - 2018 | Research Seminar in Sustainable Development | TI-350 | Geography | |
| Autumn 2016 - Current | Research Project Design and Development | TI-335 | Geography | |
| Spring 2016 - 2017 | Spatial Planning of the Marine Environment | TI-253 | Geography | |
| Spring 2018 - 2024 | Marine Spatial Planning | TI-2104 | Geography | |
| Spring 2025 - Current | Sustainable Development in Marine Environments | TI-2109 | Geography | |
| Spring 2024 - Current | Cooperative Learning and Group Research Methods | BSS-2101 | Geography | |
| Autumn 2022 - Current | Research Methods and Mapping | TI-6125 | Geography | |
| Spring 2025 - Current | Sustainability Planning and Policy for Marine Environments | TI-6147 | Geography | |
| Spring 2018 - Current | Seminar in Human-Environment Interactions | TI-3120 | Geography | |
| Spring 2019 - Current | Seminar in Marine Spatial Planning | TI-3121 | Geography |
Internal Collaborators
| Name | Description of Collaboration | |
|---|---|---|
| Eugene Farrell | ||
| Audrey Morley | ||
| Stephen Hynes | ||
| Frances Fahy |
External Collaborators
| Name | Organisation / Institute | Country | Description of Collaboration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wes Flannery | Queens University Belfast | UNITED KINGDOM |
