School of Geography and the Environment

Maria is Responsible for

• Developing, organising and reporting on events, including workshops, conferences and lecture series
• set up and maintenance of institutional affiliate programmes
• maintaining and developing contact with MSc ECM Alumni
• orientation and support of new staff, scholars and visitors
• assisting with set up and monitoring of ECI sustainability programme

Maria can help you with the following

• organisation and planning for events
• report writing
• information on alumni, staff, visitors and affiliates
• arrangements for visitors and affiliates

Profile

I have been at the ECI since 2004, with good working knowledge of support staff roles and the MSc programmes. I have also been working as research assistant since April 2007, involved in several projects within the SoGE Climate research cluster.

Publications

• 2004-2008 World Newspaper Coverage of Climate Change or Global Warming (updated monthly)
• Boykoff, M. and Mansfield, M. (2008) ‘Ye Olde Hot Aire’: Reporting on human contributions to climate change in the UK tabloid press", Environ. Res. Lett. 3 (2008) 024002 (8pp)
• Mansfield, M. (2007) Workshop Report: Carbonundrums: Making sense of carbon reporting around the world
• Mansfield, M. and Boyd, E. (2007) Workshop Report: Commodifying carbon: the ethics of markets in nature
• Mansfield, M. and Zhao. J. (2007) Workshop Report: Environment and Health in China
• Climate Change and Influential Spokespeople: a global Nielsen online survey