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Comment: Fails WP:NPROF. All sources are either connected to the subject (by him or his employer) or are trivial passing mentions. WeirdNAnnoyed (talk) 22:39, 30 March 2026 (UTC)
Paul Chatterton (born 1972, Leeds) is Professor of Urban Futures at the University of Leeds.[1]. His work explores cities, climate change, sustainability and development, with a focus on co-production methods and civic engagement.
Education
- PhD, Geography, University of Bristol, 1998
- B.A. Geography, Newcastle University, 1995
Early Career
Early work at Newcastle University explored the local and regional role of universities [2] [3]. Chatterton became a lecturer in human geography at the University of Leeds in 2003.
Achievements and Roles
Chatterton has authored books including:
- How to Save the City - A Guide for Emergency Action
- Unlocking Sustainable Cities - A Manifesto for Real Change
- Low Impact Living - A Field Guide to Ecological, Affordable Community Building
Chatterton cofounded LILAC Low Impact Living Affordable Community.[4]
Chatterton was appointed director of Kirkstall Valley Park in June 2025.[5]
Activism
Chatterton volunteered for KIPTIK in Mexico, Chiapas with the Zapatistas from 2001 to 2003. KIPTIK is a UK-based solidarity group who have been working on a series of projects in the autonomous communities of Chiapas in South East Mexico, since May 2000.[6]
Chatterton was a member of a group that hijacked a train carrying coal to Drax Power Station in June 2008 to protest about coal-burning power stations.[7]
References
- ^ "Paul Chatterton University of Leeds Web Page". Retrieved 19 February 2026.
- ^ Chatterton, Paul (2000). "The Cultural Role of Universities in the Community: Revisiting the University—Community Debate". Environment and Planning A Economy and Space. 32 (1): 165–181. doi:10.1068/a3243. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
- ^ Chatterton, Paul; Goddard, John (2000). "The Response of Higher Education Institutions to Regional Needs". European Journal of Education. 35. doi:10.1111/1467-3435.00041. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
- ^ "Leading the way to affordable, low impact homes University of Leeds Web Page". Retrieved 19 February 2026.
- ^ "GOV.UK Companies House KIRKSTALL VALLEY PARK Company number 05097588". Retrieved 19 February 2026.
- ^ "KIPTIK Web site Home Page". Retrieved 24 February 2026.
- ^ "Drax protest trial judge relaxes warning on talk of climate change Guardian Article". Retrieved 19 February 2026.
External links
- LILAC Low Impact Living Affordable Community
- Kirkstall Valley Development Trust
- KIPTIK Web site
- How to Save the City - A Guide for Emergency Action
- Unlocking Sustainable Cities - A Manifesto for Real Change
- Low Impact Living - A Field Guide to Ecological, Affordable Community Building
Category:1972 births Category:British geographers Category:Academics of Newcastle University Category:Academics of the University of Leeds Category:Alumni of the University of Bristol Category:Alumni of Newcastle University
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