Dr Ed Brookes

Biography	I am a cultural geographer working on the Water Data for People project and works with schools and communities to co-develop innovative and creative ways of engaging people with flooding and SuDS. I have previously been a successful ESRC White Rose Fellow at the University of Hull and you can read more about my project here - https://www.hull.ac.uk/research/institutes/eei/arts-heritage-and-liveability I am also part of the Risky Cities Project. https://riskycities.hull.ac.uk/about/ My wider (and very eclectic) research interests include arts engagement, participatory methods, water, architecture, Brutalism, urban geography, climate adaptation, cultural policy and the environmental humanities. Please email me if you would be interested in talking about my research or projects: e.brookes@hull.ac.uk
Research Interests	I have a wide range of research interests which include: - The role of socially engaged and participatory art in addressing social and environmental issues in urban spaces. - How art and history can contribute to climate adaptation and build community flood and climate resilience. - The aesthetic politics of regeneration and planning. - The social and cultural politics of different architectural spaces - including doors, corridors and domes. Broad themes: Architecture, Art, Urban/Cultural Geography, Community Engagement, Home, Contemporary Archaeology, Liminality, Precarity, Space, Place, Climate Resilience, Gentrification, Participatory Art, Adaptation Policy, Cultural Policy.

Biography

I am a cultural geographer working on the Water Data for People project and works with schools and communities to co-develop innovative and creative ways of engaging people with flooding and SuDS.

I have previously been a successful ESRC White Rose Fellow at the University of Hull and you can read more about my project here -
https://www.hull.ac.uk/research/institutes/eei/arts-heritage-and-liveability

I am also part of the Risky Cities Project.
https://riskycities.hull.ac.uk/about/

My wider (and very eclectic) research interests include arts engagement, participatory methods, water, architecture, Brutalism, urban geography, climate adaptation, cultural policy and the environmental humanities.

Please email me if you would be interested in talking about my research or projects: e.brookes@hull.ac.uk

Research Interests

I have a wide range of research interests which include:

- The role of socially engaged and participatory art in addressing social and environmental issues in urban spaces.

- How art and history can contribute to climate adaptation and build community flood and climate resilience.

- The aesthetic politics of regeneration and planning.

- The social and cultural politics of different architectural spaces - including doors, corridors and domes.

Broad themes:
Architecture, Art, Urban/Cultural Geography, Community Engagement, Home, Contemporary Archaeology, Liminality, Precarity, Space, Place, Climate Resilience, Gentrification, Participatory Art, Adaptation Policy, Cultural Policy.