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Dr Ed Lord

Lecturer in Health Sciences (Post-Graduate Taught)

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ORCID: 0000-0002-5740-2081

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Dr Ed Lord is a lecturer in public health at Bangor University. Prior to this he was a lecturer in mental health nursing at Swansea University for 5 years.

His research interests are informed by qualitative methodologies, specifically ethnography, and are focused on the intersection of social theory, space/place/environment, and mental health.

He completed an MSc by research in Geography and Social Theory prior to commencing a PhD in 2016. Ed’s PhD research was funded by a fellowship from RCBC Wales and explored the experiences of people taking part in ecotherapy as an intervention for mental health in South and West Wales. This PhD was awarded following successful viva examination in 2021.

Prior to his move into research and education Ed worked as a nurse in National Health Service (NHS) acute inpatient mental health settings in England and Wales for over a decade. Ed has undergraduate qualifications from the University of Nottingham (DipHE) and Bishop Grosseteste University, Lincoln (BA Hons).

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  2. Identifying and resisting the technological drift: green space, blue space and ecotherapy

    Lord, E. & Coffey, M., 1 Mar 2021, In: Social Theory and Health. 19, 1, p. 110-125

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  3. Unpacking the nature and human health zeitgeist

    Lord, E., 1 Jan 2022, In: Discover Society. 2, 1

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

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    Escaping the Modern Predicament: Nature as refuge and community in contemporary health practices in Wales, Sweden, and Finland

    Lord, E. & Ohlsson, H., 1 Feb 2023, Relating with More-than-Humans: Interbeing Rituality in a Living World. Chamel, J. & Dansac, Y. (eds.). Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave macmillan - Springer, p. 165-189 24 p. (Palgrave Studies in Anthropology of Sustainability).

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  6. Review article › Research › Peer-reviewed

  7. Green space for public mental health: an ethnographic study of ecotherapy in Wales

    Lord, E., 2 May 2023, In: Perspectives in Public Health. 143, 3, p. 173-178 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review