Dr Cerys Jones
FHEA, PGCTHE, PhD (Aberystwyth), BSc (Wales)

Lecturer

Department of Geography and Earth Sciences

Contact Details

Email: eyj@aber.ac.uk
Office: E7, Llandinam Building
Phone: +44 (0) 1970 622648
Twitter: @AU_DGES @CHERISHproj @Weather_Extreme
Research Portal Profile
Personal Pronouns: she / her

Profile

Biography

Cerys graduated with a first-class honours degree in Physical Geography and Mathematics in 2008. After being awarded a Welsh-Medium Teaching Postgraduate Scholarship by the Centre for the Development of Welsh-medium Higher Education, Cerys completed her PhD in 2012 under the supervision of Dr Sarah Davies, Professor Rhys Jones, Dr Mark Whitehead and Dr Neil Macdonald (University of Liverpool). Cerys has been involved with Welsh-medium teaching within DGES since 2008 but formally joined the Institute’s staff in October 2011 as a Welsh-Medium Teaching Fellow. Following a 9-month period as a Research Assistant at the University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh and Celtic Studies, Cerys commenced her appointment as Welsh-Medium Lecturer in Geography in February 2013, financed by the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol and Aberystwyth University.

Teaching

Module Coordinator

Lecturer

Coordinator

Tutor

Moderator

Grader

Course Viewer

GS23810 - Quantitative Data Analysis

Module Coordinator / Lecturer (2022-23)

Tutor (2022-23)

Year 2 Personal Tutor
Dissertations Supervisor

Research

Research Groups

Environment and Society Research Group
Quaternary Environmental Change Research Group

Projects

CHERISH: Climate Change and Coastal Heritage (funded by the EU's Ireland-Wales Programme 2014-2020). To learn more: Facebook, Twitter (@CHERISHproj)
'Spaces of experience and horizons of expectation’: the implications of extreme weather events, past, present and future (wedi’i ariannu gan yr AHRC). To read more: Blog; Facebook; Twitter (@Weather_Extreme)
Snow Scenes: exploring the role of place in weather memories *Snows of Yesteryear

Responsibilities

Undergraduate Dissertations and Research Projects coordinator (2022-23)
Welsh medium and Daearyddiaeth Programme Co-ordinator

Publications

Busfield, M, Griffiths, H, Jones, C, Jones, R & Jones, RD 2020, Daearyddiaeth: Astudio a dehongli'r byd a'i bobl. Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol.

Sangster, H, Jones, C & Macdonald, N 2018, 'The co-evolution of historical source materials in the geophysical, hydrological and meteorological sciences: learning from the past and moving forward', Progress in Physical Geography, vol. 42, no. 1, pp. 61-82. 10.1177/0309133317744738

Jones, C & Griffiths, H 2017, 'Cyflwyniad i brosiect Newid Hinsawdd a Threftadaeth yr Arfordir (CHERISH)', Paper presented at Cynhadledd Wyddonol y Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol, Aberystwyth, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 16 Jun 2017 - 16 Jun 2017.

Veale, L, Endfield, GH, Davies, S, Macdonald, N, Naylor, S, Royer, M-J, Bowen, J, Tyler-Jones, R & Jones, C 2017, 'Dealing with the deluge of historical weather data: the example of the TEMPEST database', Geo: Geography and Environment, vol. 4, no. 2, e00039. 10.1002/geo2.39

Jones, C 2017, 'The Weather and Health: The Medical Officer for Health's Accounts', Paper presented at Redesigning Resilience, Myddfai, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 04 Jul 2017 - 05 Jul 2017.

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