Research Team

Katharine Willis

Principal Investigator

Associate Professor (Reader)

School of Architecture, Design and Environment,

Plymouth University

katharine.willis@plymouth.ac.uk

Alessandro Aurigi  

Co-Investigator

Head of School/Assoc Dean/Professor of Urban Design

School of Architecture, Design and Environment

Plymouth University

Pamela Varley

PhD student

Superfast Cornwall part-funded PhD Fellowship (2012-2015)

PhD Title: 'A Study of the Social and Spatial Effects of Technological Transition in a Rural Village'

Director of Studies: Dr Katharine Willis

Second Supervisor: Professor Alessandro Aurigi

Third Supervisor: Nigel Ashcroft MBE

Lorena Melgaco Silva Marques

Research Assistant (2014-2016)

Abril Chavez

Visiting Doctoral Researcher (2014-2017)

Space Syntax Laboratory, UCL, London

PhD title: Urban Technologies In Rural Contexts: Internet & Social Performance In Cornish Communities

Director of Studies: Alan Penn

Second Supervisor: Ava Fatah

Third Supervisor: Katharine Willis