Oxford Brookes University

Department of Social Sciences

Teaching and research staff

Professor Vincent Nijman

Professor in Anthropology

Department of Social Sciences

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Phone number: +44 (0)1865 483760

Email: vnijman@brookes.ac.uk

Location:

Teaching

I have taught for five years on an MSc course in Animal Behaviour at the University of Amsterdam and I am currently module leader for four modules for the MSc in Primate Conservation (Department of Social Sciences) and the MSc in International Conservation (Department of Biological and Medical Sciences).
Modules taught
Postgraduate
P10203 International Legislation, Humans and Wildlife
P20101 Primate Diversity and Conservation
P20104 Population Genetics and Management
P20107 Final projec

Research

My research programme focuses on assessing the impact of human-induced disturbances (logging, fire, fragmentation, wildlife trade) on vertebrates, with primates as one of the model groups. I am furthermore interested in biogeography, hotspot analysis and conservation area selection, and phylogeny and DNA-barcoding.

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Education
PhD – Primate Conservation, University of Amsterdam
MSc – Behavioural Ecology, Manchester Metropolitan University
MSc – Ecology, Evolutionary and Environmental Biology, University of Amsterdam
BSc – Biology, University of Amsterdam

Further information
www.vincentnijman.org

Contact us
Department of Social Sciences

+44 (0)1865 483752
social.sciences@brookes.ac.uk

Department of Social Sciences,
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences,
Gibbs Building,
Headington Campus,
Oxford OX3 0BP