Kevin Edwards - Curriculum Vitae#

POSTS

• 1972 Tutorial Fellow (Department of Geography, University of Aberdeen)
  
• 1975 Lecturer in Environmental Reconstruction (Department of Geography, The Queen’s University of Belfast);
  Research Member of the Palaeoecology Centre
  
• 1980 Lecturer in Biogeography (School of Geography, University of Birmingham); 1990 Senior Lecturer; *1992
  Reader in Palaeoecology
  
• 1996 Professor of Palaeoecology (Department of Archaeology and Prehistory, University of Sheffield); *1996
  Head of Department
  
• 2000-17 Professor in Physical Geography (Department of Geography and Environment, University of Aberdeen)
  
• University of Cambridge: Institute Associate, Scott Polar Research Institute (2019-); Senior Fellow, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research (2019-); Fellow Commoner, Clare Hall (2020-)
  

HONORARY POSTS

• 1983 Honorary Research Associate (Limnological Research Centre, University of Minnesota-Minneapolis)
  
• 2002- Adjunct Professor (Doctoral Faculty of The Graduate School and University Center, PhD Program in
  Anthropology, The City University of New York)
  
• 2002- Research Associate (The Macaulay Land Use Research Institute [now part of the James Hutton Institute]],
  Aberdeen)
  
• 2007-09 Visiting Researcher, Department of Geography and Geology, University of Copenhagen
  
• 2007- Adjunct Chair in Archaeology, Department of Archaeology, University of Aberdeen
  
• 2018- Emeritus Professor in Physical Geography, Department of Geography and Environment, University of Aberdeen
  

DISTINCTIONS

• 1999 Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London
  
• 2002 Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
  
• 2005 UK delegate to the XVth Viking Congress, Cork, Ireland
  
• 2007 The de Boer Lecturer in Physical Geography, University of Hull
  
• 2007 South West of England Quaternary Lecturer (Universities of Bristol, Exeter and Plymouth)
  
• 2009 UK delegate to the XVIth Viking Congress, Reykjavík, Iceland
  
• 2010 Gordon R. Willey journal prize from the American Anthropological Association
  
• 2011-12 Visiting Fellow, Clare Hall and Visiting Scholar, The McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research,
  University of Cambridge
  
• 2012 Life Member, Clare Hall, University of Cambridge
  
• 2012 Christensen Fellow, St Catherine’s College, University of Oxford
  
• 2012 133rd Rhind Lecturer, Society of Antiquaries of Scotland/Royal Society of Edinburgh
  
• 2013 UK delegate to the XVIIth Viking Congress, Shetland
  
• 2015 Annual Lecturer, School of the Human Environment, University College Cork
  
• 2017 UK delegate to the XVIIIth Viking Congress, Copenhagen/Ribe, Denmark
  
• 2018 Coppock Research Medal and Honorary Fellowship of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society
  

EDITORIAL BOARDS OF JOURNALS (past and present)

• Biodiversity and Conservation
  
• Environmental Archaeology
  
• Environmental History and Global Change book series published by I.B. Tauris (London and New York).
  
• Journal of Archaeological Science
  
• Journal of the North Atlantic
  
• Landscapes
  
• Mediaeval Scandinavia
  
• Palynology
  
• Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland
  
• Scottish Archaeological Internet Reports (SAIR)
  
• Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers
  
• Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh/Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
  

PUBLICATIONS
>300 items – mostly refereed journal papers and book chapters

GRANT INCOME
~£ 3.50 million

RAE 2008
Member of the Geography and Environmental Studies UK national panel for the Research Assessment Exercise (2005-08)

REF 2014
Member of the Geography, Environment Studies and Archaeology UK national panel for the Research Excellence Framework (2011-14)