Lower Heyford Village Fete 2018
Thank you for joining in the fun of the fete and letting me take your photo in our pop-up studio. Don't panic - these are only thumbnails! You have not lost the top of your head. Simply click on any thumbnail to open up large...
Courses
The following courses are planned, usually through other organisations, as I prefer to focus on facilitating a good event rather than selling spaces. Please follow the individual links to discover more and book a place. I am always happy to run courses in...
Objectification
Treating a person, an animal, and even (under some circumstances) inanimate objects themselves, as an object or a thing with limited rights is known as objectification. There are plenty of ways in which this is achieved; treating...
About me
A behavioural scientist, psychotherapist, and anthropologist, I am a tutor in psychology and counselling at the University of Oxford, and a lecturer at TOBES, The Oxfordshire Business & Enterprise School. My teaching focuses on coaching, business studies,...
Grit
A positive, non-cognitive, psychological trait based on an individual’s passion for a particular long-term goal, and their powerful motivation to achieve it. This “perseverance” is the driving force that allows them to overcome...
Towpath Portraits
A series of portraits representing the users of towpaths and footpaths adjacent to canals, rivers and similar water-courses. In the UK, a substantial proportion of drownings each year are of these users - few of whom ever intended being in...
Smoking cessation
78,000 people die each year in the UK of smoking-related diseases, let alone globally. Smoking by parents, primarily by the mother, is known to cause prenatal growth problems, and infant mortality. The cost to society is considerable. Most countries carry...
Road speed tempering
The peak age range for pedestrian road deaths in the UK is 5-14, with boys out-numbering girls roughly 2:1. There is a charity campaigning for the introduction of 20mph limits in residential areas, known as “20’s Plenty”, and voluntary signage is now...
Welcome to my …
… Project Space
This site is a portal to various documentary photography projects. In the main, my work attempts to explore the use of photography to achieve social change (photographic activism), especially among communities, or else it reflects psychological themes.
If you are interested in my future projects, or have an idea that you would like to discuss, please click here.