I create space to curate, compere, moderate conversations on countryside and environmental issuesÂ
What I do – in 90 seconds
Upcoming: attending this Royal Society lecture 16th June; moderating a gig at Groundswell 1st or 2nd July
Recent events: Curating and moderating a nature restoration forum. Moderating a farming conference. Curating a forestry workshop. Leading a guided walk. Compering a wildlife conservation auction. Moderating an archaeological workshop
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Learning : forestry in The Times, Jan 2026, paywall-free and ENDS Report. Jack Bobo on farming @ Oxf Farm Conf 2026 and keynote. A Royal Soc exchange with Balmford et al on farm/enviro. Responses to the Land Use Framework. A commentary on UK Farming (The Economist) A columnist in The Times on farming
Michael Gove in conversation with Julian Glover, June 2025, ‘Future Countryside’) with off-the-cuff insight into Defra and more, incl Q&A
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