Barbara Humberstone

Professor of Sociology of Sport and Outdoor Education Buckinghamshire New University

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Barbara Humberstone

| Barbara’s research interests include: embodiment and nature-based sport, and wellbeing, ageing and outdoor pedagogies. She co-edited Whose Journeys? The Outdoors and Adventure as Social and Culture Phenomena (2003); Seascapes: Shaped by the sea: Embodied narratives (2015); International Handbook Outdoor Studies (2016) and has published papers in a variety of journals. She is Editor-in Chief of the Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning and was Chair of the European Institute for Outdoor Adventure Education and Experiential Learning (2004-2008). She co-organises the annual ‘Ageing, Physical Activity, Recreation and Wellbeing’ conference and is a keen windsurfer, walker, swimmer and yogini.

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