Dr KA Burningham, BSc, MSc, PhD
Senior Lecturer in Sociology of the Environment
Member of Centre for Environmental Strategy (CES)

Email: k.burningham@surrey.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 1483 686688
Fax: +44 1483 686671
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Postal Address
Dr KA Burningham
Centre for Environmental Strategy
School of Engineering (D3)
University of Surrey
GUILDFORD
Surrey, UK
GU2 7XH

Kate Burningham holds a joint appointment between the Department of Sociology and CES.  She is responsible for teaching courses on the Sociology of the Environment to students in the Sociology Department and to EngD students. Kate is a member of the British Sociological Association and is on the editorial board of Sociology. She is also an active member of the International Sociological Association’s Research Committee on Environment and Society.
 

Publications include

Burningham, K. (1995) “Attitudes, Accounts and Impact Assessment”, The Sociological Review, 43, No. 1, pp. 100-122.

Burningham, K. (1996) “Us and Them: the construction and maintenance of divisions in a planning dispute” in C. Samson and N. South (eds.) The Social Construction of Social Policy: Methodologies, Racism, Citizenship and the Environment, Macmillan, London.

Burningham, K. and Cooper, G.  (1997) “Misconstructing Constructionism: A Defence of  Social Constructionist Approaches to Environmental Problems”  ISA RC24 Conference on Sociological  Theory and the Environment, Wageningen, Netherlands, March.