Dr  Mark Jayne - Further information

At the University of Manchester

• Discipline Coordinator for Post-graduate research (2010- )
• Geography and Environment Pathway Leader, ESRC North West Doctorial Training Centre (2011- )
• Advisory Group Member, Cities@Manchester (2011- )
• Geography Representative. SED Library Committie, (2009 -)
• Discipline Coordinator, Geography Research Seminar Series (2005-2011)
• Discipline Coordinator, SED Research Seminar Series (2009-2011)

Wider Professional Experience

• Editor, Geography Compass - Urban Section (2012 - )
• Review Editor, Journal of Consumer Culture (2012- ) 
• Affiliate Member, ESRC Centre for Research on Socio-Cultural Change (2009- )
• Editorial Board member: Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy (2009- )
• Editorial Board member: Geography Compass (Urban Section) (2009-2012)
• Guest Editor, Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy. Special Edition entitled, ‘The place of drink: Geographical contributions to alcohol studies’ (2009)

Visiting fellowships

• Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Nanjing University, China (June-July 2012)
• School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Wollongong, Australia (Sept-Oct 2009)
• Division of Sociology, Faculty of Social Studies, Masaryk University, Czech Republic (Nov 2009)

Keynote lectures

2011: ‘Family life and alcohol consumption’ (with G. Valentine), Drinkaware Trust Annual Conference, Feb 16th

2010: ‘Alcohol Controversies’, (with G. Valentine) Royal Geographical Society, House of Commons, Dec 8th

2010: ‘Where people drink and why’, Home Drinking: responding to shifts in consumption, AERC Alcohol Academy and the Department of Health, Government Office for the West Midlands, Dec 2nd

2010: ‘As I say, or as I do? Parenting, family life and alcohol consumption (with G. Valentine) Generation Alcohol: Is drinking damaging childhood? Alcohol Concern Annual Conference, Nov 2nd

2010: ‘Why there is no such thing as a medium-sized city: critical geographies of urbanity’, The Future of Australia's Mid-Sized Cities -  Policy Workshop , La Trobe University, Australia, Sept 28-30th

2010: ‘Cultural economy beyond the metropolis’, The Future of Australia's Mid-Sized Cities - Policy Workshop, La Trobe University, Australia, Sept 28-30th

2010: ‘Alcohol policy in the UK’ (with G. Valentine), Drinking Spaces and Places: Environment and Society Forum, Royal Geographical Society, London, UK, Feb 10th

Conferences

2011: ‘Alcohol and the night-time economy’, Association of American Geographers, Seattle, USA, April 12-15th

2010: ‘Drinking places: the histories of drinking cultures in Stoke-on-Trent and Eden’, Intoxicants and Intoxication in Cultural and Historical Perspective Conference, University of Cambridge, July 15-16th

2010: ‘What use are units? Critical geographies of alcohol policy’, Medical Humanities Annual Conference, University of Exeter, July 5th-7th

2009: ‘Comfort and public space: everyday life in the post-socialist city’ (with Slavomira Ferencuhova, Czechsclovak Cities in the Past and Present, Masaryk University in Brno, Czech Republic, Nov 13-14th

2009: ‘‘drink it, finish it, drink it, finish it’: Emotional, embodied and affective geographies of alcohol, drinking and drunkenness’ (with G. Valentine and S.L. Holloway), Royal Geographical Society-Institute of British Geographers Annual Conference, Manchester, UK, August 26-28th

2009: ‘Family Life, Parenting and Alcohol in the UK: Survey Findings’ (with G. Valentine, M. Gould and J. Keenan), Royal Geographical Society-Institute of British Geographers Annual Conference, Manchester, UK, August 26-28th

2009: 'Small Cities: towards a research agenda’, Association of American Geographers, Las Vegas, USA, March 22-27th

• Family Life and Alcohol Consumption: A Study of the Transmission of Drinking Practices, Joseph Rowntree Foundation (£100,000).**
• Twin Cities: Geographies of Global Manchester, University of Manchester (£3,500)
• Marie Curie European Commission Fellowship in Urban Studies (£2,500)
• North Staffordshire Design Initiative, Advantage West Midlands (£56,000)*
• Staffordshire’s County-Wide Local Cultural Strategy, Staffordshire County Council (£20,000)*
• Lichfield’s  Local Cultural Strategy, Lichfield District Council (£11,000)*
• Stoke-on-Trent’s Local Cultural Strategy, Stoke-on-Trent City Council (£14,000) *
• Culturegen: Creative Industries Mapping, Stafford Borough Council (£6,000)*
• Stoke-on-Trent Creative Industries Development, SRB6 (£62,000)*
• Study of Creative Industries Development Initiatives in Staffordshire, Staffordshire County Council (£9,000)*
• Creative Industries Development in Shropshire, Shropshire County Council (£20,000)*
• Staffordshire University’s Regional Strategy (£5,000)*
• Regen School Feasibility Study, College in the Community (£24,000)*
• An Evaluation of Neighbourhood Learning in Deprived Communities, Learning and Skills Council (£15,000)*
• Staffordshire University PhD Scholarship (£18,000)

*Co-principal researcher with David Bell
** Co-investigator with Gill Valentine and Myles Gould