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Adrian J Howkins is a Reader in Environmental History at the University of Bristol, with a focus on polar regions, national parks, and the intersection of religion and the environment. He has notably worked at the McMurdo Dry Valleys Long Term Ecological Research site in Antarctica and is currently writing a book about the histories of this region. His involvement with the Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research's Ant-ICON group highlights his engagement with contemporary research on Antarctica. Additionally, he is active in projects exploring the history of national parks in the United Kingdom. Beyond his academic pursuits, Howkins serves as a self-supporting minister in the Church of England and as a curate at the Benefice of Cotham St Paul's, which includes the University of Bristol. Howkins is dedicated to advancing his research and encourages potential students interested in pursuing degrees in related fields.
Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.