Six network members gave presentations introducing their fields of work and participants had an opportunity to ask questions and discuss topics. Presenters were:

• Prof Andrew Church, University of Brighton - People, nature and leisure; human nature development, interactions of methods, theories of power
• Dr Peter Varley, Manchester Metropolitan University - Sociology, tourism, ecosophy and marketing
• John Watkins, Countryside Council for Wales - Outdoors and health, A policy perspective: What has it got to do with CCW?
• Prof David Uzzell and Dr Birigtta Gatersleben from University of Surrey - Environmental psychology and outdoor health
• Dr Jin Park, Centre for Mountain Studies - Understanding health, outdoor use and behaviour

Other participants in the session were Richard Mitchell, Sarah-Anne Munoz, Liz O’Brien and a PhD student from University of Surrey.

Downloads:

• Andrew Church PDF Part 1 
• Andrew Church PDF Part 2
• John Watkins PDF
• David Uzzell & Birgitta Gatersleben PDF
• Jin Park PDF
• VC Rountable 3 - Summary report PDF

Tags: behaviour, ecosophy, environmental psychology, health, leisure, nature, Outdoors, people, policy perspective, sociology, tourism