Nick Mitchell, M.A. |
Institute of Applied Research
Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences
Moltkestrasse 30
76133 Karlsruhe
Germany
phone: +49 721 925-xxxx
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Work experience |
since 06/2007 |
Linking coordinator of BIOTA contributions to participatory forest management planning for Kakamega Forest, Kenya |
since 11/2004 |
PhD candidate and research scientist within BIOTA E02. Thesis: analysing long–term forest change in East Africa using GIS to integrate remote sensing, maps, historical records, place name and oral histories |
07/2003 - 10/2004 |
Coordinator of Rapid Assessment and Prioritisation of Protected Area Management (RAPPAM) for WWF Papua New Guinea |
12/2002 - 06/2003 |
Researcher for BIOTA–East, researching and publishing the historical disturbance of Kakamega Forest, Kenya |
06/2002 - 04/2003 |
Primate Research Site Coordinator, researching Circopithecus mitis (Blue) Monkeys in Kakamega Forest, Kenya, for the University of Columbia, New York, USA |
04/2001 - 06/2002 |
Capacity Builder, Kakamega Environmental Education Programme, K.E.E.P. Kakamega District, Kenya |
05/1999 - 03/2001 |
Site Supervisor and acting Project Officer, Eton Rowing Lake excavations for Oxford Archaeological Unit, England |
05/1999 - 04/2000 |
Site Supervisor and Wood Consultant, Heathrow Terminal 5 excavations for Framework Archaeology, England |
02/1997 - 04/1999 |
Wood specialist, excavation and post-excavation, for prehistoric and medieval wetland sites, e.g. Tower of London, Reading Oracle, and Eton King?s Stable, for Oxford Archaeological Unit, England |
03/1996 - 02/1997 |
Archaeological site technician for Oxford Archaeological Unit, England |
10/1995 - 02/1996 |
Post-excavation researcher, Dorset County Council, England |
06/2004 - 10/1994 |
Archaeological site technician, Lichfield Cathedral, England |
Education |
10/1994 - 10/1995 |
M.A. with Distinction in Post–Excavation Skills, Leicester University, England |
10/1990 - 06/1993 |
BA in History and Archaeology (Class IIii), University College, North Wales, Bangor, Wales |
Grants and awards |
2009 |
3rd Best Multimedia Map at the 29th Annual ESRI Internaional User Conference |