Penelope Harvey - Curriculum Vitae#
Education
- 1987 PhD, Social Anthropology, London School of Economics
- 1982 MSc, Social Anthropology, London School of Economics
- 1979 BA (Hons) Spanish, King’s College, University of London
- 2019 - 2024 Member and Deputy Chair, UK Government Committee for Radioactive Waste Management, BEIS
- 2019 Member of REF panel for discipline of Social Anthropology
- 2017 Founding Director, Beam nuclear and social research network (Dalton Nuclear Inst. and Alliance Manchester Bus. School)
- 2015 Advisory Board, Institute of Advanced Study, University of Durham, UK.
- 2014 - 2018 Legacy Director, CRESC, University of Manchester
Major Research Collaborations (Recent)
- 2020 - 2025 Advisory Board Member “Ports” (PI E Schober), ERC.
- 2019 - 2023 Advisory Board Member “Global Trout: Investigating environmental change through more-than-human world systems” international project (PIs K Nustad, Oslo, and H Swanson, Aarhus). Norwegian Research Council.
- 2018 - 2021 Advisory Board Member “(Dis-)Assembling the Life Cycle of Container Ships. Global Ethnographic explorations into Maritime Working Lives (PI E Schober, Norwegian Research Council.
- 2018 “Holistic Decommissioning in the Nuclear Industry”, (PI) BNFL Endowment Fund, £350,000 (2017-2022) and a further £80,000 granted in 2018 .
- 2014 “Big Data and Urban Waste Management”, ESRC Impact Accelerator Award for work with Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority, £36,000 (PI).
- 2014 “Socialising 'big data': identifying the risks and vulnerabilities of data-objects”, CI with H. Knox, A. Mackenzie, R. McNally and C.Lury - PI E. Ruppert, ESRC, £175,000 .