Ruth Wilson

+44 (0)344 928 5428
ruth.wilson@hutton.ac.uk

Social Economic and Geographical Studies Group

James Hutton Institute 

Craigiebuckler

Aberdeen

AB15 8QH

Dr Ruth Wilson

Biography

Ruth is a research assistant in the Social, Economic and Geographical Sciences (SEGS) group. Ruth works on projects about demographic change in remote areas, place-based policy and community resilience. Her current research interests include:

  • Lived experiences of remote, rural and island societies and cultures
  • Community dynamics, identity and belonging
  • The relationship betwen technological and social change

Leading Ideas

Community Resilience
Demographic Change

Area of Strategic Research Programme

Further information the Scottish Government's Strategic Research Programme is available

Theme 3: Food, Health and Wellbeing
3.4 - Communities and Wellbeing
3.4.1 Demographic change in remote areas