Staff Profile:Professor Avril Maddrell

Name:

Professor Avril Maddrell

Job Title:

Professor

Responsibilities:

Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and supervision; SAGES Research Ethics Committee; member of SAGES Equality and Diversity committee

Areas of Interest:

Avril is a social and cultural geographer interested in historical and contemporary issues. Research interests include gender; emotional-affective geographies; deathscapes; sacred mobilities; place, landscape and heritage; historiography; and charity shops as socio-cultural spaces.

Research groups / Centres:

Human Geography Research Cluster

Key Facts:

Co-Editor:

Gender, Place and Culture

Social and Cultural Geography

Recent Research Projects:

2017-2018 Deathscapes and Diversity in multicultural England and Wales. Making space for established minorities' and migrants' bodily remains and associated ritual and remembrance, with Yasminah Beebeejaun (UCL), Katie McClymont (UWE) (PI, AHRC-ESRC)

2015-16 'Creating a virtual pilgrimage trail in the Isle of Man: faithscape, landscape and heritage' (PI, AHRC Follow on funding: AH/N00289X/1)

2015-16 Economic Migrants in Bristol, (PI, Research Consultancy Project, Bristol City Council)

2012 Higher Education Academy, Gender and Career Experience in Geography (with RGS-IBG WGSG)

2010-11, Landscape aesthetics, meaning and experience in Christian pilgrimage, (PI, with Veronica della Dora (Geography, Bristol); Alessandro Scafi, (Warburg Inst., London); Heather Walton (Theology, Glasgow) AHRC-ESRC : HOO9868/1)

 

Books:

Gemzöe, L., Keinänen, M. and Maddrell A. (eds.), (2016) Contemporary Encounters in Gender and Religion. European perspectives, Palgrave Macmillan, London.

Maddrell, A. Terry A. and Gale T. (eds.) (2015) Sacred Mobilities, Ashgate, Farnham

Maddrell A., Della Dora V., Scafi A. and Walton H. (2015) Christian pilgrimage, landscape and heritage. Journeying to the sacred, Routledge, London

Maddrell A. and J. Sidaway (eds.) (2010) Deathscapes. New spaces for death, dying and bereavement, Ashgate, Farnham.

Anderson E., A. Maddrell, K. McLouglin and E. Vincent (eds.) (2010) Memory, Mourning, Landscape, Rodopi, Amsterdam

Maddrell A. (2009) Complex Locations: women's geographical work in the UK 1850-1970, Royal Geographical Society - Institute of British Geographers/ Wiley-Blackwell, Chichester.

Horne S. and A. Maddrell, (2002) Charity Shops. Retailing, consumption and society, Routledge, London.

 

PhD Students:

Robyn Woronka, A geographical 'sense of place' can be reflected in a film, but does it consider the audience's perception of the place and the reality for the local community?

Vevila Dornelles, Gendered geographies of online gaming: a UK/Brazil comparative case study of gendered spatial practices in the MOBA League of Legends.

Davina Kirkpatrick, Landscape, mourning and remembrance: performance art and practice

Edward Wigley (2015) Everyday mobilities, place and spiritual practice

Dirk Pardoel (2015) Landscape, place and dwelling: transhumance and processions in Spain

Gillian Cope (2015) Visitor experience of sense of place at the National Trust

Sarah Evans (2014) Terra Incognita: women in the RGS expedition archives (AHRC CDA)

Simon Ruston (2012) Discourses of authenticity and Travellers' rights to accommodation

 

Avril welcomes enquiries from prospective PhD students working in her field.

Publications:

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Jump to: 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2002

Number of items: 30.

2020

• Maddrell, A. (2020) Bereavement, grief and consolation: emotional-affective geographies of loss during COVID-19. Dialogues in Human Geography, 10 (2). pp. 110-117. ISSN 2043-8214 doi: https://doi.org/10.1177/2043820620934947
• Maddrell, A. (2020) Deathscapes. In: International Encyclopedia of Human Geography. Elsevier, pp. 167-172. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-102295-5.10170-2
• Maddrell, A. (2020) Smart gendered mobilities and lessons for gendered smart mobilities: economic migrants in Bristol, UK. In: Uteng, T. P., Christensen, H. R. and Levin, L. (eds.) Gendering Smart Mobilities. Routledge. ISBN 9780429466601 doi: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429466601

2019

• Maddrell, A. and Wigley, E. (2019) Teaching challenging material: emotional geographies and geographies of death. In: Walkington, H., Hill, J. and Dyer, S. (eds.) Handbook for Teaching and Learning in Geography. Edward Elgar, pp. 241-255. ISBN 9781788116480 doi: https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788116497.00027
• Larsen, S., Lobo, M. and Maddrell, A. (2019) Refreshing methods: reflections and provocations. Social & Cultural Geography. ISSN 1470-1197 doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/14649365.2019.1697461
• Evans, S. L. and Maddrell, A. (2019) Feminist geography in the UK: the dialectics of women-gender-feminism-intersectionality and praxis. Gender, Place & Culture, 26 (7-9). pp. 1304-1313. ISSN 1360-0524 doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/0966369X.2019.1567475
• Maddrell, A., Thomas, N. and Wyse, S. (2019) Glass ceilings and stone floors: an intersectional approach to challenges UK geographers face across the career lifecycle. Geografiska Annaler: Series B Human Geography, 101 (1). pp. 7-20. ISSN 1468-0467 doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/04353684.2018.1555670
• Maddrell, A. (2019) Mapping the visible and invisible topgraphies of place and landscape through sacred mobilities. In: Counted, V. and Watts, F. (eds.) The Psychology of Religion and Place: Emerging Perspectives. Palgrave Macmillan, London, pp. 131-144. ISBN 9783030288488 doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28848-8_7
• Maddrell, A. (2019) Reappraising David Livingstone's The Geographical Tradition from complex locations: more‐than‐contextual historiographies. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 44 (3). pp. 450-453. ISSN 1475-5661 doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/tran.12297

2018

• Maddrell, A. (2018) Bittersweet: mapping grief and consolation through the lens of deceased organ donation. In: Jedan, C., Maddrell, A. and Venbrux, E. (eds.) Consolationscapes in the Face of Loss: Grief and Consolation in Space and Time. Routledge, London. ISBN 9780815358794
• Jedan, C., Maddrell, A. and Venbrux, E., eds. (2018) Consolationscapes in the face of loss: grief and consolation in space and time. Routledge, pp206. ISBN 9780815358794
• Bell, S. L., Foley, R., Houghton, F., Maddrell, A. and Williams, A. M. (2018) From therapeutic landscapes to healthy spaces, places and practices: a scoping review. Social Science & Medicine, 196. pp. 123-130. ISSN 0277-9536 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2017.11.035
• Maddrell, A., Beebeejaun, Y., McClymont, K., Mathijssen, B. and McNally, D. (2018) Deathscapes and diversity in England and Wales: setting an agenda. Revista d'Etnologia de Catalunya, 43. pp. 38-53.

2017

• Moss, P. and Maddrell, A. (2017) Emergent and divergent spaces in the Women’s March: the challenges of intersectionality and inclusion. Gender, Place and Culture, 24 (5). pp. 613-620. ISSN 1360-0524 doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/0966369X.2017.1351509

2016

• Maddrell, A. (2016) Carceral transitions experienced through Community Service placements in charity shops. In: Turner, J. and Peters, K. (eds.) Carceral Mobilities: Interrogating Movement in Incarceration. Routledge Studies in Human Geography. Routledge, London, pp. 221-235. ISBN 9781138184046
• Gemzöe, L., Keinänen, M.- L. and Maddrell, A. (2016) Contemporary encounters in gender and religion: European perspectives. Palgrave, London. ISBN 9783319425986 doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-42598-6
• Maddrell, A., Ricci, M., Wigley, E. and Casado-Diaz, M., (2016) Review of recent Bristol economic migrants: needs and strategies. Report. UWE, Bristol. (Unpublished)
• Maddrell, A., Strauss, K., Thomas, N. J. and Wyse, S. (2016) Mind the gap: gender disparities still to be addressed in UK Higher Education geography. Area, 48 (1). pp. 48-56. ISSN 1475-4762 doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/area.12223
• Maddrell, A. (2016) Gendered spaces and practice,relationality, emotion and affect at the Marian shrine of Ta Pinu, Gozo, Malta. In: Gemzöe, L., Keinänen, M.-L. and Maddrell, A. (eds.) Contemporary Encounters in Gender and Religion. Palgrave, London, pp. 219-240. ISBN 9783319425979 doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-42598-6_1
• Maddrell, A. and Scriven, R. (2016) Celtic pilgrimage, past and present: from historical geography to contemporary embodied practices. Social and Cultural Geography, 17 (2). pp. 300-321. ISSN 1470-1197 doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/14649365.2015.1066840
• Maddrell, A. (2016) Mapping grief: a conceptual framework for understanding the spatial dimensions of bereavement, mourning and remembrance. Social and Cultural Geography, 17 (2). pp. 166-188. ISSN 1470-1197 doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/14649365.2015.1075579

2015

• Terry, A., Maddrell, A., Gale, T. and Arlidge, S. (2015) Spectators’ negotiations of risk, masculinity and performative mobilities at the TT Races. Mobilities, 10 (4). pp. 628-648. ISSN 17450101 doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/17450101.2014.895175
• Maddrell, A. (2015) To read or not to read? The politics of overlooking gender in the geographical canon. Journal of Historical Geography, 49. pp. 31-38. ISSN 0305-7488 doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhg.2015.04.013
• Maddrell, A., Terry, A. and Gale, T. (2015) Sacred mobilities: journeys of belief and belonging. Routledge/ Ashgate, pp242. ISBN 9781472420077
• Maddrell, A., della Dora, V., Scafi, A. and Walton, H. (2015) Christian pilgrimage, landscape and heritage: journeying to the sacred. Routledge, pp204. ISBN 9780415843980

2011

• Maddrell, A. (2011) ‘Praying the Keeills’: rhythm, meaning and experience on pilgrimage journeys in the Isle of Man. Landabrefid, 25. pp. 15-29. ISSN 1027–4049

2010

• Maddrell, A. and Sidaway, J., eds. (2010) Deathscapes: spaces for death, dying, mourning and remembrance. Routledge, pp328. ISBN 9780754679752
• Anderson, E., Maddrell, A., McLoughlin, K. and Vincent, A., eds. (2010) Memory, mourning, landscape. Rodopi, Amsterdam, pp201. ISBN 9789042030862

2009

• Maddrell, A. (2009) Complex locations: women's geographical work in the UK 1850-1970. Wiley/RGS-IBG. ISBN 9781405145565 doi: https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444310702

2002

• Horne, S. and Maddrell, A. (2002) Charity Shops: retailing, consumption and society. Routledge, London, pp160. ISBN 9780415257244

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