Professor
Simon Haslett
- Pro Vice-Chancellor (Partnership Strategy)
- Department: Chancelry
Simon is Pro Vice-Chancellor (Partnership Strategy) and Professor of Physical Geography. He is also currently Honorary Professor at Swansea University, previously a short-term visiting fellow at Jesus College, Oxford, and a former Pro Vice-Chancellor of the University of Wales Trinity Saint David.
At Bath Spa, Simon is a member of the Senior Leadership Group and has responsibility for the University's Educational Partnerships Strategy and the Centre for Educational Partnerships.
Academic qualifications
- BSc (Hons) in Geography and Geology, University of Keele
- MSc in Micropalaeontology, University of Southampton
- PhD in Quaternary Palaeoceanography, University of South Wales
- Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (PFHEA)
Professional memberships
- Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society (FRGS)
- Fellow of the Geological Society (FGS)
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (FRSA)
Other external roles
- External Examiner at Aberystwyth University
Areas of expertise
- Educational Partnerships
- Learning and Teaching
- Climate Change Education
- Physical Geography
Research impact
- Numerous newspaper and magazine articles, contributions to radio and television programmes.
Research and academic outputs
Climate change education through a blended learning Google Earth exercise
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Skellern, A, Haslett, S.K, Chilcott, M and Longman, D (2011) 'Climate change education through a blended learning Google Earth exercise.' In: Haslett, S K, France, D and Gedye, S, eds. Pedagogy of climate change. Higher Education Academy, Plymouth. ISBN 9781841022734
Variability in the Holocene lithostratigraphy of the Somerset Levels, UK
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Davies, P, Haslett, S.K, Eales, C and Vowles, E (2006) 'Variability in the Holocene lithostratigraphy of the Somerset Levels, UK.' In: Hunt, C.O and Haslett, S.K, eds. Quaternary of Somerset: field guide. Quaternary Research Association, London, pp. 44-52. ISBN 9780907780700
Tufa deposits and archaeology in the Mendip area, Somerset
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Davies, P, Haslett, S.K, Lewis, J and Reeves, E (2006) 'Tufa deposits and archaeology in the Mendip area, Somerset.' In: Hunt, C.O and Haslett, S.K, eds. Quaternary of Somerset: field guide. Quaternary Research Association, London. ISBN 9780907780700
The changing estuarine environment in relation to Holocene sea-level and the archaeological implications
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Davies, P, Haslett, S.K, Davies, C.F.C, Margetts, A.J, Scotney, K.H, Thorpe, D.J and Williams, H.O (2001) 'The changing estuarine environment in relation to Holocene sea-level and the archaeological implications.' In: Rippon, Stephen, ed. Estuarine Archaeology: the Severn and Beyond. Severn Estuary Levels Research Committee, pp. 35-53. ISBN 1354-7089
Reconnaissance of historic (post-AD 1000) high-energy deposits along the Atlantic coasts of southwest Britain, Ireland and Brittany, France.
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Haslett, S.K and Bryant, E.A (2007) 'Reconnaissance of historic (post-AD 1000) high-energy deposits along the Atlantic coasts of southwest Britain, Ireland and Brittany, France.' Marine Geology, 242 (1-3). pp. 207-220. ISSN 0025-3227
Extended work-related placements in developing countries: supporting remote learning and assessment
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Winlow, H, Simm, D and Haslett, S.K (2007) 'Extended work-related placements in developing countries: supporting remote learning and assessment.' Planet, 18 (1). pp. 28-32. ISSN 1758-3608
Catastrophic wave erosion, Bristol Channel, United Kingdom: impact of tsunami?
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Bryant, E.A and Haslett, S.K (2007) 'Catastrophic wave erosion, Bristol Channel, United Kingdom: impact of tsunami?' Journal of Geology, 115 (3). pp. 253-269. ISSN 0022-1376
The potential area affected by the 1607 flood event in the Severn Estuary, UK: a preliminary investigation
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Skellern, A, Haslett, S.K and Open, S (2007) 'The potential area affected by the 1607 flood event in the Severn Estuary, UK: a preliminary investigation.' Archaeology in the Severn Estuary, 18. pp. 59-65.
Late Quaternary upwelling offshore northwest Africa: new micropalaeontological evidence.
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Haslett, S.K and Smart, C.W (2006) 'Late Quaternary upwelling offshore northwest Africa: new micropalaeontological evidence.' Journal of Quaternary Science, 21. pp. 259-269. ISSN 0267-8179
Late Quaternary climate-ocean links in western North Africa: offshore geochemical evidence
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Haslett, S.K and Davies, C.F.C (2006) 'Late Quaternary climate-ocean links in western North Africa: offshore geochemical evidence.' Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 31 (1). pp. 34-52. ISSN 0020-2754
Salt marsh sedimentation over the past c. 120 years along the west Cotentin coast of Normandy (France): relationship to sea-level rise and sediment supply.
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Haslett, S.K, Cundy, A.B, Davies, C.F.C, Powell, E.S and Croudace, I.W (2003) 'Salt marsh sedimentation over the past c. 120 years along the west Cotentin coast of Normandy (France): relationship to sea-level rise and sediment supply.' Journal of Coastal Research, 19 (3). pp. 609-620. ISSN 0749-0208
Vertical saltmarsh accretion and its relationship to sea-level in the Severn Estuary, UK: an investigation using Foraminifera as tidal indicators
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Haslett, S.K, Strawbridge, F, Martin, N.A and Davies, C.F.C (2001) 'Vertical saltmarsh accretion and its relationship to sea-level in the Severn Estuary, UK: an investigation using Foraminifera as tidal indicators.' Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 52 (1). pp. 143-153. ISSN 0272-7714
Reconstructing Holocene landscape change on Mendip: the potential of tufa deposits
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Davies, P, Haslett, S.K, Davies, C.F.C and Thomas, L (2001) 'Reconstructing Holocene landscape change on Mendip: the potential of tufa deposits.' The Proceedings of the Cotteswold Naturalists' Field Club, XLII (1).
Evaluating late-Holocene relative sea-level change in the Somerset Levels, southwest Britain
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Haslett, S.K, Davies, P, Curr, R.H.F, Davies, C.F.C, Kennington, K, King, C.P and Margetts, A.J (1998) 'Evaluating late-Holocene relative sea-level change in the Somerset Levels, southwest Britain.' The Holocene, 8 (2). pp. 197-207. ISSN 1477-0911
Google Earth and sustainable development education: examples from human and physical geography
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Skellern, A, Schaaf, R, Haslett, S.K and Norcliffe, D (2010) Google Earth and sustainable development education: examples from human and physical geography. In: GEES 10th Anniversary Conference, 7 - 9 July 2010, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK.