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Biography
Kevin is an experienced manager and leader of change in the land use sector. As Curator of the University of Dundee Botanic Garden and Grounds he helps to lead the Living Lab that is exploring education for sustainability and Nature-based Solutions, while his own research explores how spaces become more susainable places through the imbued emotion of people engaging with their environment.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
Education/Academic qualification
Master in Science, Sustainable Rural Development, University of the Highlands and Islands
9 Sept 2017 → 1 Jun 2021
Award Date: 15 Jul 2021
PGCert THE, Integrated Environmental Management
1 Sept 2000 → 1 Sept 2008
Award Date: 27 Jun 2009
Bachelor of Applied Science, Agriculture and Food Science (Applied plant biology), University of Nottingham
9 Sept 1991 → 30 Jun 2001
Award Date: 1 Jun 1994
External positions
Bioregioning Tayside Member
5 Sept 2020 → …
Keywords
- GF Human ecology. Anthropogeography
- SD Forestry
- QK Botany
- QH301 Biology
- GN Anthropology
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Projects
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Citizen-powered data ecosystems for inclusive and green urban transitions (Urban ReLeaf) (Joint with International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (lead), Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Institute of Communication and Computer Systems, and eleven other organisations)
Al Waer, H., Frediani, K., Murray, K. & Woods, M.
1/01/23 → 31/12/26
Project: Research
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2022 Playful Gardens Report
Armstrong, V., Frediani, K. & Hadden, K., 6 Mar 2023, University of Dundee. 11 p.Research output: Book/Report › Other report
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The role of Botanic Gardens in an urban setting
Frediani, K., 21 Sept 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper
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The University of Dundee Botanic Garden and its precursors: a 50th anniversary survey
Frediani, K., 23 Feb 2023, In: The Caledonian Gardener. 2023, 1, p. 90-98 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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Towards an anthropology of plant names: Part 6: The binomial system
Frediani, K., 15 Mar 2023, Arboricultural Association Magazine, 200.Research output: Contribution to specialist publication › Article
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Towards an Anthropology of plant names: The binomial system
Frediani, K., 23 Feb 2023, In: Arboricultural Association Magazine. Spring 2023, 200, p. 88 92 p., 6.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Prizes
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The Brian Cox Prize for Excellence in Public Engagement with Research: Project of the Year
Duce, Suzanne (Recipient), Abbott, James (Recipient), Procter, James (Recipient), Soares, Benedict (Recipient), Barton, Geoffrey (Recipient), Hale, Jon (Recipient), Bos, Jorunn (Recipient), Lakin, Liz (Recipient), Frediani, Kevin (Recipient), Adams, Thomas (Recipient), Escudero Martinez, Carmen (Recipient), Harrower, Brian (Recipient), Hein, Ingo (Recipient), Houston, Kelly (Recipient), Huitema, Edgar (Recipient), Macaulay, Malcolm (Recipient), Mateos, Brezo (Recipient), Mcallister, Trisha (Recipient), Mchugh, Kara (Recipient), Robertson-Albertyn, Senga (Recipient) & Shadbolt, Jessie (Recipient), 2 Feb 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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TomHall Memorial Literary Prize
Frediani, Kevin (Recipient), 28 Jan 2023
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Activities
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Playful Gardens August
Vicky Armstrong (Organiser), Kevin Frediani (Member), Keren Hadden (Member) & Alexandra Rive (Contributor)
19 Aug 2023Activity: Other activity types › Public engagement and outreach - festival/exhibition
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Playful Gardens - Dundee Green Health Partnership Funding
Vicky Armstrong (Member), Kevin Frediani (Member) & Keren Hadden (Member)
2023 → …Activity: Other activity types › Funding - grants and income which support research related activities
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Playful Gardens July 1st
Vicky Armstrong (Organiser), Kevin Frediani (Member), Keren Hadden (Member), Alexandra Rive (Contributor) & Senga Robertson-Albertyn (Contributor)
1 Jul 2023Activity: Other activity types › Public engagement and outreach - festival/exhibition
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Cultural Engagement, its impact and value
Emma Preston (Organiser), Anne Muir (Presenter), Janice Aitken (Presenter), Christine Kingsley (Presenter), Susan Mains (Presenter), Kevin Frediani (Presenter), Sarah Halliday (Contributor), Brian McCarthy (Presenter), Alexandra Rive (Presenter), Vicky Armstrong (Presenter), Caroline Brown (Presenter), Jon Urch (Contributor) & Shabnam Wasim (Contributor)
2 May 2023Activity: Other activity types › Public engagement and outreach - public lecture/debate/seminar
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Playful Gardens september
Vicky Armstrong (Organiser), Kevin Frediani (Member), Keren Hadden (Member), Aurora Sicilia Aguilar (Contributor), Giorgia Kidd (Contributor), John Eykelenboom (Contributor), Shuyu Li (Contributor), Alejandro Correa Saez (Contributor) & Javier Perez Areales (Contributor)
16 Sept 2023Activity: Other activity types › Public engagement and outreach - festival/exhibition