Professor Neil Wrigley FBA

Economic geography with distinctive focus on retail & consumption: specifically retail globalisation & its host-economy impacts; & policy & practice engaged research on retail access.

Fellow type: UK Fellow
Year elected: 2012
Subjects: Geography
Sections: Anthropology and Geography
Website: http://www.southampton.ac.uk/geography/about/staff/nwrigley.page

Current post

Professor of Geography, University of Southampton

Publications

Deprivation, Diet, and Food-Retail Access: Findings from the Leeds ‘Food Deserts' Study Environment and Planning A (with D.L. Warm and B.M. Margetts), 2003, 35

Food deserts in British Cities: policy context and research priorities Urban Studies 2002, 39

Host economy impacts of transnational retail: the research agenda Journal of Economic Geography (with N.M. Coe), 2007, 7

Categorical Data Analysis for Geographers and Environmental Scientists 1985 (London: Longman; New York: John Wiley)

Retailing, Consumption and Capital: Towards the New Retail Geography 1996 (Longman, London). Edited jointly with Michelle Lowe. Reprinted 1998

Reading Retail: A Geographical Perspective on Retailing and Consumption Spaces 2002 (Arnold, London; Oxford University Press, New York). Jointly authored with Michelle Lowe, reprinted 2005

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor John Mack FBA

The anthropology and history of art and material culture, especially in equatorial Africa and the western Indian Ocean; comparative work on themes such as memory, miniaturisation, and the experience of the environment

Professor Nicholas Frank Pidgeon FBA

Environmental risk perception, risk communication and engaging citizens with sustainability and technology policy choices and behaviours; including climate change, low carbon energy, net zero technologies, and emerging technologies

Nicholas Frank Pidgeon FBA (credit Cardiff University)

Professor Daniel Miller FBA

Anthropology of Social Media and Digital Anthropology. Anthropological approaches to material culture including clothing and homes; the role of objects in relationships; the process of consumption and the study of commerce and value

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