Meet the team

Our growing core team collaborates across disciplines, sectors and nations, to raise the global environmental profile of treaties.

Group Leads

Professor Joy Porter

Professor of Indigenous & Environmental History

Professor Charles Prior

Professor of History, University of Birmingham

Research Fellow

Dr. Kimberley Lustina Weir

TSRG Leverhulme Visiting Professor

Dr. Damien Lee

Toronto Metropolitan University

TSRG British Academy Global Professor

Professor Gregory D. Smithers

Virginia Commonwealth University

Project Co-Leads on HHGC (2024-27)

Professor Olwen Purdue

Professor of Social History, Queen’s University Belfast

Julieanne McMahon

Cultural Heritage Curator, National Trust

Dr. Emma Reisz

Lecturer, Queen’s University Belfast

Professor Annie Tindley

Professor of British & Irish Rural History, Newcastle University

Dr. Maitrii Aung-Thwin

Associate Professor of Myanmar/Southeast Asian History, National University of Singapore

Professor Mark McGowan

Professor of History and Celtic Studies, University of Toronto

Dr. Briony Widdis

Research & Innovation Associate (Identities)

Dr. Gloria Amaris

Research & Innovation Associate (Choice Modelling)

Professor Stephane Hess

HHGC Project Partner
(Choice Modelling)

Project Co-Leads on BTCC (2021-25)

Professor Dale Turner

Temagami First Nation (Anishinaabe), Department of Political Science,
University of Toronto

Professor Mark Walters

Professor of Law, Queen’s University, Canada

Professor Pekka Hämäläinen FBA

Rhodes Professor of American History, University of Oxford, Fellow of the British Academy

Treatied Spaces Research Student

Montgomery Simus

(Contemporary Water Cultures in Conflict: Pebble Mine, Bristol Bay, Alaska)

TSRG Associates

Dr. Hein Schoer

Soundscaper

Dr. Matthias Wong

Senior Tutor, History, National University of Singapore

Dr. Andrew Dunning

R.W. Hunt Curator of Medieval Manuscripts at the Bodleian Library, University of Oxford

Nicole Ridley

Subject Lead for PHSE, Teacher of History and Sociology, Malet Lambert School, Hull