Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Overview
James is the GIS Technical Specialist, supporting GIS and Remote Sensing activities across the Faculty of Humanities. James has extensive responsibilities in the development, planning and execution of GIS research, teaching and operational activities.
Teaching
James teaches on more than 20 modules across the Faculty of Humanities, including master's and undergraduate GIS and remote sensing teaching in:
- The Department of Geography
- The Department of Planning and Environmental Management
- Archaeology
- The Institute of Humanitarian and Conflict Response
- The Global Development Insitute
- Manchester Institute of Education
James writes lectures and practicals, advises on development, prepares software, hardware and digital teaching infrastructure for GIS adjacent modules.
James uses his skills and knowledge developed during his study of a PGCert in Higher Education to enhance the delivery of GIS materials, including the use of multi-media and multi-media approaches for GIS skills development.
Office hours
James does not run office hours and endeavours to be available to take in GIS-related queries during all working hours. James runs GIS drop-ins which are communicated through module Canvas pages and through the Geospatial Technical Community Canvas space.
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
Postgraduate Diploma, PGCert in Higher Education, The University of Manchester
1 Sept 2024 → 16 Dec 2025
Award Date: 16 Dec 2025
Master in Science, Earth Observation and Geo-information Management, University of Edinburgh
1 Sept 2019 → 30 Nov 2021
Award Date: 30 Nov 2021
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Sciences with Placement, University of the West of England, Bristol
1 Sept 2014 → 1 Jul 2018
Award Date: 1 Jul 2018
Foundation Science
1 Sept 2013 → 1 Jul 2014
Award Date: 1 Sept 2014
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Research output
- 2 Article
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Applying Multi-Criteria Analysis in GIS to predict suitability for recreational green space interventions in Kigali City, Rwanda
Kayitete, L., Bakolo, C., Tomlinson, J., Fawcett, J., Fidele Tuyisenge, M. & Tuyizere, J. D. D., 8 Mar 2025, In: Applied Geomatics. 17, p. 163–175Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Identification of optimal locations for green space initiatives through GIS-based multi-criteria analysis and the analytical hierarchy process
Bakolo, C., Kayitete, L., Tuyizere, J. D. D., Tomlinson, J., Fawcett, J. & Alfaro, R. F., 15 Oct 2024, In: Environmental Systems Research.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Prizes
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Rewarding Excellent Performance
Tomlinson, J. (Recipient), 1 Apr 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
- 1 Internal positions
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CaDiR - GIS, Mapping and Earth Observation (GISMEO) Community
Millin-Chalabi, G. (Chair), Da Conceicao Bispo, P. (Chair), Sherman, D. (Chair), Mao, Q. (Organiser), Harrison, K. (Organiser), Tomlinson, J. (Advisor), Parham, M. (Advisor), Foster, T. (Advisor), Schultz, D. (Advisor), Harris, A. (Advisor), Oldekop, J. (Advisor) & Hughes, A. (Advisor)
1 Jun 2024 → …Activity: Internal positions, career professional development, other peer review and other › Internal positions › Teaching and Research
Equipment
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Small Uncrewed Aerial Systems (sUAS)
Bishop, T. (Technical Manager), Tomlinson, J. (Technical Specialist), Huck, J. (Core Facility Lead) & Harris, A. (Core Facility Lead)
GeographyFacility/equipment: Equipment