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Dr Jane Atterton

Dr Jane Atterton

Jane Atterton

 0131 535 4256

  jane.atterton@sruc.ac.uk

Scotland’s Rural College
West Mains Road
Edinburgh
EH9 3JG

Biography

Jane is the manager of the Rural Policy Centre at SRUC. Her research focuses broadly on rural and regional development issues, with a particular focus on rural economies and businesses, rural policies and the policy-making process, urban-rural interations and linkages and demographic change in rural areas. She has undertaken projects for the European Comission, Defra, the Scottish Government and a number of local authorities and enterprise agencies.

Leading Ideas

  • Land and Communities
  • Demographic Change
  • Place-based policy

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
  • 3.4.2 Place-based policy and its implications for policy and service delivery