Jack Pickering (he/him)
School of Geography and Planning
Research Associate
Full contact details
School of Geography and Planning
Geography and Planning Building
Winter Street
91̽»¨
S3 7ND
- Profile
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Jack completed a PhD in Cultural Geography at Cardiff University in 2020, which involved an ethnographic study of market traders. Following this, he took on several contract/freelance roles before taking on a post-doctoral role in 2021, at University of 91̽»¨ Management School. This role involved contributing qualitative insight to the Household Simulation model for Food and Packaging Waste used by WRAP. In 2023, Jack published two single author papers from this research, and in 2024 took on a role at City St George's as a researcher / project manager, on a project investigating deep beliefs relating to food waste. Jack is currently working as a Research Associate in the School of Geography and Planning, on the multi-disciplinary Buddie-Pack project. This project is investigating reusable packaging, both household applications and systems and novel commercial use cases.
- Research interests
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- Sustainable consumption
- Marketing and consumerism
- Environmental policy
- Packaging and waste issues
- Geographies of consumption
- Changing food cultures
- Publications
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Journal articles
- . Science of The Total Environment, 929.
- . Journal of Cultural Economy, 17(3), 379-395.
- . International Journal of Gastronomy and Food Science, 33, 100797-100797.
- . Geoforum, 144.
Preprints
- , Elsevier BV.
- . Science of The Total Environment, 929.