Elliot Meador is a computational social scientist and data scientist working as a research fellow within the Rural Policy Centre at SRUC in Edinburgh, UK. His work focuses on mapping rural resilience in Scotland and understanding how policy impacts community resilience. Elliot’s research also looks at how information on sustainable agriculture practices is shared between farmers and how this influences behaviour change related to sustainable development. Elliot’s research spans North America, Europe and Africa.
PhD in Rural Sociology, 2016
University of Missouri
PhD in Minor Applied Statistics, 2016
University of Missouri
MSC Community Development, 2010
Delta State University
BSE Social Science, 2008
Delta State University
This project seeks to build briding social capital in the UK food system.
Social network analysis of inter-connected board members in Missouri suggests that networks do not purmeate into rural areas of the state.