Dr. Noel Castree

Biography

Noel Castree is a Professor of Geography at the University of Manchester, focusing on the relationship between society and the environment. He holds a BA from the University of Oxford and both an MA and a PhD from the University of British Columbia. Castree began his career as a Lecturer in Human Geography at the University of Liverpool before relocating to Manchester in 2000, where he was appointed as a Reader and later promoted to Professor. His research interests include political economy and environmental change, as well as the politics and representation pertaining to the Anthropocene. He is also committed to interdisciplinary research, integrating insights from the social sciences and humanities into geographic studies. Castree has authored and co-authored several significant publications including 'Making Sense of Nature' and 'David Harvey: Critical Introduction to Thought' and continues to engage with pressing global issues through academic discussions and activities that aim to further understand the complexities of human impacts on the environment.

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