NOBERT Sebastien

Expériences

Diplômes :
• 2008 Ph.D. University of Edinburgh, UK, Geographie,(Prix du Québec 2005)
Thesis: Between the Tree and the Bark: The Politics of Imaginaries in the Abitibi region, Québec, Canada;
• 2004 M.Sc. University of Sheffield, UK, in Environmental Archaeology, Dissertation: The environmental history of the South Pennines: A case study from Alport 1, Gussett Moor and Cranberry bog, three palynological sites from the Peak District National Park.
• 2003 B.Sc. Université de Montréal, Canada, Anthropologie.


Autres expériences :
• A compter du 11/2014 Lecturer/Assistant Professor of Environmental Hazards and Risks, Sustainability Institute, School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, England;
• 02/2014-31/10/2014 Chercheur-Research Fellow, Institute for Humanities and Social Sciences, French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), Laboratoire Société, Environnement et Territoire SET-UMR 5603, Pau 6400, France;
• 01/2011-02/2014 Research Fellow, Hazards and Risk Research Group, Department of Geography, King’s College London, England;
• 02/2014 Social Science Advisor, the Institute of Meteorology, Freie Universität Berlin, Wexicom Project;
• 02/2008-12/2010 Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Hazards and Risk Research Group, Department of Geography, King’s College London

Thèmes de recherche et zones géographiques étudiées

• Publications avec comité de révision

- Nobert, S. and Demeritt, D. (in review), Distances in/between: ensemble prediction, emergency response and the challenges of forecast communication, Transactions of the Institute of British Geopgraphers
- Nobert, S., Krieger, K. and Pappenberger, F. (forthcoming), Understanding Science and Risk in Shaping Flood Management, WIREs Water
Demeritt, D. and Nobert, S. (in press) Models of risk communication and the myth of best practice in flood risk management. Environmental Hazards, Vol. 13 (4), pp. 313-328.
- Nobert, S. (2013) Nationalism, (dis)simulation, and the politics of science in Québec’s forest crisis, Annals of the American Association of Geographers, Vol. 103 (6), pp 1332-1347.
- Demeritt, D., Nobert, S., Cloke, H. and Pappenberger, F. (2013) The European Flood Alert System (EFAS) and the communication, perception and use of ensemble predictions for operational flood risk management, Hydrological Process, Vol. 27, pp. 147-157.
- Ruin, I., Lutoff, C., Creton-Cazanave, L., Anquetin, S., Borga, M., Chardonnel, S., Creutin, J-D., Gourley, J.J., Gruntfest E., Nobert, S. and Thielen, J. (2012) A space-time framework for integrated studies, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 93, ES89–ES91.
- de Roo, A., Thielen, J., Salamon, P., Bogner, K., Nobert, S., Cloke, H., Demeritt, D., Younis, J., Kalas, M., Bodis, K., Muraro, D. and Pappenberger, F. (2011). Quality Control, Validation and User Feedback of the European Flood Alert System (EFAS), International Journal of Digital Earth, Vol.4, pp. 77-90.
- Demeritt, D., Nobert, S., Cloke, H. and Pappenberger, F. 2010. Challenges in communicating and using ensembles in operational flood forecasting, Meteorological Applications, Vol. 17, pp. 209-222.
- Nobert, S., Demeritt, D. and Cloke, H. 2010. The use of Ensemble Prediction Systems in operational flood forecasting: Lessons from Sweden, Journal of Flood Risk Management, Vol. 3, pp. 72-79.
- Nobert, S. (2009) Review of Environmental Citizenship: Integrating Justice, Responsibility and Civic Engagement, by Mark. J. Smith and Piya Pangsapa, in The Geographical Journal, Vol. 175, pp. 319.
- Nobert, S. (2008) The Elephant in the Forest and the Irony of the Environmental Debate in Québec, Scottish Geographical Journal, Vol. 124, pp. 204-210.

• Chapitres de Livres

- Demeritt, D., Stephens, E.M., Créton-Cazanave, L., Lutoff, C., Ruin, I, and Nobert, S. (forthcoming) Communicating and using flood forecasts in flood incident management: lessons from social science. In Forthcoming in Handbook of Hydrometeorological Ensemble Forecasting, (eds.) Q. Duan, F. Pappenberger, J. Thielen, A. Wood, H. Cloke and J. C. Schaake, Dordrecht: Springer.
- Demeritt, D., & Nobert, S. (2011) EFAS and early flood warning in the EU. In Forecasting, Warning, and Transnational Risks: Is Prevention Possible?,(eds.) C.O. Meyer & C. De Franco, London: Palgrave.