Staff Profile

Jeremy Phillipson is Professor of Rural Development at the Centre for Rural Economy in the School of Natural and Environmental Sciences at Newcastle University. He has research interests on the development needs of rural economies and fishing communities, processes of expertise exchange within rural land management, and on the integration of social and natural sciences in resource management. Jeremy is Director of the National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise (funded by Research England - https://www.ncl.ac.uk/cre/nationalinnovationcentreforruralenterprise/). Previous roles have included Assistant Director of the UK Research Council's Rural Economy and Land Use Programme (Relu - http://www.relu.ac.uk/) and Network Manager of the European Social Science Fisheries Network (ESSFiN).

External roles

• 2019-2022: Adviser to Scottish Government, Rural Economy Action Group (https://www.gov.scot/groups/rural-economy-action-group/)
• 2018-2023: Adviser to UK Government, Defra Rural Academic Panel.
• 2016-2023: Adviser to UK Government, Defra Social Science Expert Panel (https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/science-advisory-council/about/our-governance) 
• 2018-2021: Member of Northern Uplands Leader Local Action Group.
• 2012-2016: Adviser to UK Government, Defra-DECC Social Science Expert Panel.
• 2012-2015: Member of Scottish Government's Strategic Research (RESAS) Programme Board.
• 2015-2016: Research Councils’ Climate Change Impacts Report Card for Agriculture & Forestry Working Group.
• 2011-2012: Adviser to UK Government, Defra High Level Expert Panel on the Rural Economy.
• 2011- Member of European Commission FARNET Advisory Group, advising Axis 4 of European Fisheries Fund.
• 2012-2015: Land Use Fellow of the Living with Environmental Change Partnership (ESRC, NERC, BBSRC and Natural England).
• 2013-2015: Member of NERC Living with Environmental Change Ecosystems Task Force.
• 2003-2013: Assistant Director of Research Councils' Rural Economy and Land Use Programme

Assessor and reviewer roles:

• ESRC Peer Review College since 2010
• 2021: Panel Co-Chair, BBSRC,ESRC, NERC et al. Transforming the UK Food System Programme
• 2021: Panel member, NERC, ESRC Sustainable Management of UK Marine Resources Programme
• 2016-2017: Panel member, BBSRC et al. Resilience of the UK Food System Programme
• 2015: Panel member, ESRC/BBSRC/NERC Tree Health Initiative Phase III
• 2015: Specialist Reviewer, Scottish Government’s Rural and Environment Research programme
• 2013-2014: Panel member, ESRC Transformative Research Call
• 2013: Deputy Chair of Panel, ESRC/BBSRC/NERC Tree Health Initiative Phase II
• 2012-2015: Evaluation panel member, EPSRC Sustainable Urban Environment and Adaptation and Resilience to Climate Change Programmes
• 2010-2018: Specialist Reviewer, Scottish Gov’t Rural and Environment Research programme
• 2009: Panel member, ESRC/SFC/LARCI Engaging with Local Authorities programme
• 2008: Panel member, Scottish Funding Council Knowledge exchange on public policy in Scotland programme

Jeremy Phillipson has research interests on the development needs of rural economies and fishing communities, processes of expertise exchange within rural land management, and on the integration of social and natural sciences in resource management. He is Director of the National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise, funded by Research England - https://www.ncl.ac.uk/nicre/

Selected Research Grants:

• 2020-2023 National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise, Research England
• 2016-2021 Strengthening European Food Chain Sustainability by Quality and Procurement Policy, European Commission
• 2016-2022 Centre for the Evaluation of Complexity Across the Energy, Environment and Food Nexus, ESRC et al
• 2016-2022 Regional policies for innovation driven competitiveness and growth of rural SMEs, EU Interreg
• 2016 Urban-rural analysis of the Longitudinal Small Business Survey, BEIS/Enterprise Research Centre
• 2015-2017 Opportunities and risks for farming and environment at landscape scales, Defra
• 2015-2016 Towards Agri-System Thinking: An Integrated Approach to Problems of Modern Livestock Production, Wellcome Trust
• 2015 Rural Enterprise UK, Higher Education Innovation Fund
• 2012-2015 Land Use Fellowship - Living with Environmental Change, NERC
• 2013-2016 Policy and Practice for Environmental Change, ESRC
• 2012-2014 Inter-professional Learning Network for the Land-Based Professions, ESRC
• 2008-2011 Science in the Field, ESRC     
• 2003-2013 Relu Programme Director's Office, ESRC, BBSRC, NERC, Defra, Scottish Gov’t
• 2001-2003 Learning from the Foot and Mouth Disease, ESRC
• 2005-2007 Northern Rural Network, Northern Rock
• 2001 Impact of Foot and Mouth Disease in North East England, One North Eas
• 1996-1999 European Social Science Fisheries Network, European Commission
• 1993-1995 Devolved and Regional Management Systems in Fisheries, European Commission

 Areas of expertise where I would welcome PhD applications and enquiries:

• Rural business development
• Knowledge exchange in UK and European rural development
• Rural expertise
• Rural resilience and adaptation
• Farm advice and the land management professions in a European context
• Veterinary social science
• Marine fisheries management and policy
• Local development in fishing communities
• Common Fisheries Policy

Current and former PhD students:

• Rosie Katrin Neumann, Science communication and peatlands (Completed)
• Katie Aitken, Rural social enterprise, ESRC Studentship (Current)
• Ian Merrell, Rural business knowledge exchange, ESRC Studentship (Completed)
• Vajira Balasuriya, Female entrepreneurship, micro-finance and rural development in a post conflict developing nation (Current)
• Natalie Ross, Exploring the social objectives and impacts of UK fisheries policy, Scottish Government / ESRC Collaborative Studentship (Completed)
• Bob Newbery, Small business networks and regeneration of market towns, ESRC/One North East Regional Development Agency Case Studentship (Completed)
• Gary Bosworth, In-migrant businesses and their networks in rural development, ESRC Studentship (Completed)
• Ruth Williams, Fisher households and industry restructuring, ESRC Studentship (Completed)

Citations

Citations to my papers in google scholar can be found here:

http://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=i0PtIXMAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

Module Leader: ACE3099 Agri-food Business Management and Marketing Dissertation

Contributing to:

ACE 1040 Academic and Professional Skills

ACE 2069 Dissertation and Research Preparation

ACE 2057 Natural Science Research Impact

• Articles

  • Phillipson J, Salmi P, Linke S, Svels K, Budzich-Tabor U. Fisheries local action groups, small-scale fisheries and territorial development. Sociologia Ruralis 2024, ePub ahead of Print.
  • Freeman R, Phillipson J, Gorton M, Tocco B. Social capital and short food supply chains: Evidence from Fisheries Local Action Groups. Sociologia Ruralis 2023, Epub ahead of print.
  • Tiwasing P, Gorton M, Phillipson J, Maioli S. Rural Businesses and Levelling Up: A rural-urban analysis of business innovation and exporting in England’s north and midlands. Journal of Rural Studies 2023, 100, 103007.
  • Merrell I, Phillipson J, Gorton M, Cowie P. Enterprise hubs as a mechanism for local economic development in rural areas. Journal of Rural Studies 2022, 93, 81-91.
  • Ward N, Phillipson J. Blueprints for rural economy: Philip Lowe's work in rural and environmental social science. Sociologia Ruralis 2021, 61(4), 723-742.
  • Phillipson J, Gorton M, Turner R, Shucksmith M, Aitken-McDermott K, Areal F, Cowie P, Hubbard C, Maioli S, McAreavey R, Souza-Monteiro D, Newbery R, Panzone L, Rowe F, Shortall S. The COVID-19 Pandemic and Its Implications for Rural Economies. Sustainability 2020, 12(10), 3973.
  • Barbrook-Johnson P, Proctor A, Giorgi S, Phillipson J. How do policy evaluators understand complexity?. Evaluation 2020, 26(3), 315-332.
  • Phillipson J, Tiwasing P, Gorton M, Maioli S, Newbery R, Turner R. Shining a spotlight on small rural businesses: How does their performance compare with urban?. Journal of Rural Studies 2019, 68, 230-239.
  • Lowe P, Phillipson J, Proctor A, Gkartzios M. Expertise in Rural Development: A Conceptual and Empirical Analysis. World Development 2019, 116, 28-37.
  • Symes D, Phillipson J. ’A sea of troubles’ (2): Brexit and the UK seafood supply chain. Marine Policy 2019, 102, 5-9.
  • Phillipson J, Symes D. 'A sea of troubles': Brexit and the fisheries question. Marine Policy 2018, 90, 168-179.
  • Newbery R, Gorton M, Phillipson J, Atterton J. Sustaining business networks: Understanding the benefit bundles sought by members of local business associations. Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy 2016, 34(7), 1267-1283.
  • Phillipson J, Proctor A, Emery S, Lowe P. Performing Inter-Professional Expertise in Rural Advisory Networks. Land Use Policy 2016, 54, 321-330.
  • Phillipson J, Symes D. Finding a middle way to develop Europe’s fisheries dependent areas: the role of Fisheries Local Action Groups. Sociologia Ruralis 2015, 55(3), 343-359.
  • Symes D, Phillipson J, Salmi P. Europe's coastal fisheries: instability and the impacts of fisheries policy. Sociologia Ruralis 2015, 55(3), 245-257.
  • Lowe P, Phillipson J, Wilkinson K. Why social scientists should engage with natural scientists. Contemporary Social Science 2013, 8(3), 207-222.
  • Reed MS, Fazey I, Stringer LC, Raymond CM, Akhtar-Schuster M, Begni G, Bigas H, Brehm S, Briggs J, Bryce R, Buckmaster S, Chanda R, Davies J, Diez E, Essahli W, Evely A, Geeson N, Hartmann I, Holden J, Hubacek K, Ioris AAR, Kruger B, Laureano P, Phillipson J, Prell C, Quinn CH, Reeves AD, Seely M, Thomas R, Ten Bosch MJV, Vergunst P, Wagner L. Knowledge management for land degradation monitoring and assessment: an analysis of contemporary thinking. Land Degradation & Development 2013, 24(4), 307-322.
  • Newbery R, Sauer J, Gorton M, Phillipson J, Atterton J. Determinants of the performance of business associations in rural settlements in the United Kingdom: an analysis of members’ satisfaction and willingness-to-pay for association survival. Environment and Planning A 2013, 45(4), 967-985.
  • Phillipson J, Lowe P, Proctor A, Ruto E. Stakeholder engagement and knowledge exchange in environmental research. Journal of Environmental Management 2012, 95(1), 56-65.
  • Proctor A, Donaldson A, Phillipson J, Lowe P. Field expertise in rural land management. Environment and Planning A 2012, 44(7), 1696-1711.
  • Proctor A, Phillipson J, Lowe P, Donaldson A. Ecologists as Farm Advisors: Using Knowledge gained on the job. In Practice 2011, 74, 16-18.
  • Phillipson J, Symes D. Recontextualising Inshore Fisheries: The changing Face of British Inshore Fisheries Management. Marine Policy 2010, 34(6), 1207-1214.
  • Symes D, Phillipson J. Whatever became of social objectives in fisheries policy?. Fisheries Research 2009, 95(1), 1-5.
  • Symes D, Phillipson J. Ocean Fiefdom. Agenda 2009, 37, 45-47.
  • Lowe P, Whitman G, Phillipson J. Ecology and the social sciences. Journal of Applied Ecology 2009, 46(2), 297-305.
  • Lowe P, Phillipson J. Barriers to research collaboration across disciplines: scientific paradigms and institutional practices. Environment and Planning A 2009, 41(5), 1171-1184.
  • Lowe P, Phillipson J, Lee RP. Socio-technical innovation for sustainable food chains: roles for social science. Trends in Food Science & Technology 2008, 19(5), 226-233.
  • Phillipson J, Lowe P. Rural Economy and Land Use: The Scoping of an Interdisciplinary Research Agenda. Journal of Agricultural Economics, Special Issue 2006, 57(2), 173.
  • Lowe P, Phillipson J. Reflexive interdisciplinary research: The making of a research programme on the Rural Economy and Land Use. Journal of Agricultural Economics 2006, 57(2), 165-184.
  • Phillipson J, Gorton M, Laschewski L. Local business co-operation and the dilemmas of collective action: Rural micro-business networks in the North of England. Sociologia Ruralis 2006, 46(1), 40-60.
  • Phillipson J, Daymond J, Lowe P, Lee R. Harnessing the social and natural sciences for sustainable rural development: introducing the rural economy and land use programme. Farm Management 2005, 12(5), 277-286.
  • Phillipson J, Gorton M, Raley M, Moxey A. Treating farms as firms? The evolution of farm business support from productionist to entrepreneurial models. Environment and Planning C: Government & Policy 2004, 22(1), 31-54.
  • Phillipson J, Bennett K, Lowe P, Raley M. Adaptive responses and asset strategies: the experience of rural micro-firms and Foot and Mouth Disease. Journal of Rural Studies 2004, 20(2), 227-243.
  • Bennett K, Phillipson J. A plague upon their houses: Revelations of the foot and mouth disease epidemic for business households. Sociologia Ruralis 2004, 44(3), 261-284.
  • Franks J, Lowe P, Phillipson J, Scott C. The impact of foot and mouth disease on farm businesses in Cumbria. Land Use Policy 2003, 20(2), 159-168.
  • Laschewski L, Phillipson J, Gorton M. The facilitation and formalisation of small business networks: evidence from the North East of England. Environment and Planning C: Government & Policy 2002, 20(3), 375-391.
  • Phillipson J, Bennett K, Carroll T, Lowe P. Coping with crisis in Cumbria: the consequences of Foot and Mouth Disease. Town and Country Planning 2002, 72(3), 78-81.
  • Symes D, Phillipson J. Inshore fisheries management in the UK: Sea Fisheries Committees and the challenge of marine environmental management. Marine Policy 1997, 21(3), 207-24.
  • Phillipson, J. and Crean., K. Alternative management systems for the UK fishing industry. Ocean & Coastal Management 1997, 35(2-3), 185-99.
  • Phillipson J. The sustainable development of UK fisheries: opportunities for co-management. Sociologia Ruralis 1996, 36(2), 201-211.

• Book Chapters

  • White CS, Gustavsson M, Phillipson J, Ounanian K. Researching people and the sea: setting the scene. In: Gustavsson, M; White, CS; Phillipson, J; Ounanian, K, ed. Researching People and the Sea: Methodologies and Traditions. Palgrave Macmillan, 2021, pp.3-19.
  • Ounanian K, Phillipson J, Gustavsson M, White CS. Discerning expertise in researching people and the sea. In: Gustavsson, M; White, CS; Phillipson, J; Ounanian, K, ed. Researching People and the Sea: Methodologies and Traditions. Palgrave Macmillan, 2021, pp.325-338.
  • Cowie P, Tiwasing P, Phillipson J, Gorton M. Rural innovation and small business development. In: Scott, M; Gallent, N; Gkartzios, M, ed. The Routledge Companion to Rural Planning. London and New York: Routledge, 2019, pp.192-199.
  • Symes D, Phillipson J. Industrialising the marine commons: adapting to change in Europe’s coastal fisheries. In: Shucksmith, M; Brown, DL, ed. Routledge International Handbook of Rural Studies. Abingdon; New York: Routledge, 2016, pp.323-334.
  • Lowe P, Phillipson J, Wilkinson K. Why social scientists should engage with natural scientists. In: Knowledge Mobilisation and the Social Sciences: Research Impact and Engagement. Taylor and Francis Inc, 2014, pp.41-56.
  • Phillipson J, Proctor A, Lowe P, Donaldson A. Veterinary Field Expertise and Knowledge Exchange. In: Henry, C, ed. Veterinary Business and Enterprise: Theoretical Foundations and Practical Cases. Saunders Ltd, 2013. In Press.
  • Lowe P, Woods A, Liddon A, Phillipson J. Strategic Land Use for Ecosystem Services. In: Winter, M. and Lobley, M, ed. What is Land For?: The Food, Fuel and Climate Change Debate. London: Routledge, 2009, pp.23-46.
  • Phillipson J, Gorton M, Raley M, Moxey A. Agricultural and non-agricultural micro-businesses in the rural economy: A comparison from the North East of England. In: Arzeni, A., Esposti, R., Sotte, F, ed. European Policy Experiences with Rural Development. Kiel: Wissenschaftsverlag Vauk Kiel WG, 2002, pp.141-160.
  • Phillipson J, Gorton M, Raley M, Moxey A. Agricultural and non-agricultural micro-businesses in the rural economy: a comparison from North-East England. In: Arzeni, A., Esposti, R., Sotte, F, ed. European Policy Experiences with Rural Development. Kiel: Wissenschaftsverlag Vauk, 2002, pp.141-160.
  • Phillipson J, Thom M. Institutional organisation and regulatory systems: locality versus centre driven approaches to inshore fisheries management. In: Symes, D., Phillipson, J, ed. Inshore Fisheries Management. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001, pp.207-220.
  • Phillipson J, Symes D. Great Britain. In: Symes, D., Phillipson, J, ed. Inshore Fisheries Management. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001, pp.97-118.
  • Phillipson J, Symes D. A future strategy for inshore fisheries management. In: Symes, D; Phillipson, J, ed. Inshore Fisheries Management. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001, pp.297-310.
  • Phillipson J. Delimiting fisheries dependent regions: the problem of inadequate data. In: Symes, D, ed. Fisheries Dependent Regions. Oxford: Fishing News Books, 2000, pp.17-28.
  • Phillipson J. The fish producers’ organisations of the UK: a strategic analysis. In: Symes, D, ed. Alternative Management Systems for Fisheries. Oxford: Blackwell Science, 1999, pp.79-92.
  • Phillipson J. The fish producers' organisations of the UK: a strategic analysis. In: Symes, D, ed. Alternative Management Systems for Fisheries. Oxford: Fishing News Books, 1999, pp.79-92.
  • Symes D, Phillipson J. Co-governance in EU fisheries: the complexity and diversity of fishermen's organisations in Denmark, Spain and the UK. In: Kooiman, J., Jentoft, S., van Vliet, M, ed. Creative Governance: Opportunities for Fisheries in Europe. Aldershot: Ashgate, 1999, pp.59-93.
  • Phillipson, J. The political culture of fisheries management: an Anglo-Danish comparison of user participation. In: T.S. Gray, ed. The Politics of Fishing. London: Macmillan, 1998, pp.128-45.
  • Symes, D. and Phillipson, J. Fishing within limits: inshore fisheries management and the concept of local preference. In: D. Symes, ed. Property Rights and Regulatory Systems in Fisheries. Oxford: Blackwell Science, 1998, pp.201-15.

• Conference Proceedings (inc. Abstracts)

  • Phillipson J. No ‘one size fits all’ solutions for fishing communities. In: Change and Continuity in Scotland’s Fishing Communities. ESRC Seminar Series - Mapping the Public Policy Landscape. 2008, Aberdeen: Economic and Social Research Council.
  • Symes, D. and Phillipson, J. The imperative of institutional reform: alternative models and the UK fishing industry. In: Proceedings of the VII Annual Conference of the European Association of Fisheries Economists. 1996, Portsmouth.

• Edited Books

  • Gustavsson M, White CS, Phillipson J, Ounanian K, ed. Researching People and the Sea: Methodologies and Traditions. Palgrave Macmillan, 2021.
  • Phillipson J, Lowe P, Bullock JM, ed. Special Profile of Journal of Applied Ecology: Integrating ecology and the social sciences. London: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2009.
  • Phillipson J, Lowe P, ed. Towards sustainable food chains: harnessing the social and natural sciences. Special Issue of Trends in Food Science and Technology. London: Pergamon, 2008.
  • Symes D, Phillipson J, ed. Inshore Fisheries Management. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001.
  • Symes D, Phillipson J, ed. Inshore fisheries management. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2001.

• Editorials

  • Phillipson J, Symes D, Salmi P. Resilience and Adaptation of Fishing Communities. Sociologia Ruralis 2015, 55(3), 243-244.
  • Phillipson J, Symes D. Science for sustainable fisheries management: An interdisciplinary approach. Fisheries Research 2013, 139, 61-64.
  • Wilkinson K, Grant WP, Green LE, Hunter S, Jeger MJ, Lowe P, Medley GF, Mills P, Phillipson J, Poppy GM, Waage J. Infectious diseases of animals and plants: an interdisciplinary approach Introduction. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 2011, 366(1573), 1933-1942.
  • Phillipson J, Lowe P, Bullock JM. Navigating the social sciences: interdisciplinarity and ecology. Journal of Applied Ecology 2009, 46(2), 261-264.
  • Phillipson J, Lowe P. Towards sustainable food chains: harnessing the social and natural sciences. Trends in Food Science and Technology 2008, 19(5), 224-225.
  • Phillipson J, Lowe P. Special issue guest editorial: The scoping of an interdisciplinary research agenda. Journal of Agricultural Economics 2006, 57(2), 163-164.

• Generic

  • Phillipson, J., Lowe, P., Dinan, C. and Tyler, D. Managing Micros. A Practical Guide for Tourism Advisers. 2001. London: English Tourism Board.

• Letter

  • Lowe P, Phillipson J. A response to Evans and Marvin. Environment and Planning A 2010, 42(12), 3041-3042.

• Note

  • Phillipson J, Turner R. No 41 Rural Areas as Engines of Economic Growth. Rural Economy and Land Use Programme Policy and Practice Note Series 2013, 41.

• Online Publication

  • Maioli S, Tiwasing P, Gorton M, Phillipson J, Newbery R. Spatial disparities in SMEs productivity in England. Enterprise Research Centre, Warwick University, 2020. Available at: https://www.enterpriseresearch.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/ERC-ResPap84-Maioli-et-al.pdf.

• Reports

  • Nguyen T, Phillipson J, Gorton M, Roper S, Dwyer J, Mole K, Hotopp U, Maioli S. The cost-of-doing-business crisis: rural impacts and adaptation. Newcastle upon Tyne: National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise, 2023. State of Rural Enterprise Report, No 4.
  • Phillipson J, Gorton M, Nguyen T, Wishart M, Roper S, Ozusaglam S, Khafagy A, Dwyer J, Hotopp U, Turner R, Tocco B, Maioli S, Hill I, Merrell I. The effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on rural businesses: experiences and resilience. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 2022. National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise State of Rural Enterprise Report 1.
  • Merrell I, Phillipson J, Gorton M. Enterprise hubs to support rural development. Newcastle Upon Tyne: National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise, 2022. State of the Art Review 5.
  • Turner R, Phillipson J, Gorton M, Cowie P, Dwyer J, Goodwin-Hawkins B, Hill I, Mole K, Nguyen T, Roper S, Thompson-Glen M, Rowe F, Tocco B, Wishart M. What is the contribution of rural enterprise to Levelling Up, and how can this be further enabled?. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK, 2021. National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise Briefing Paper 1.
  • Turner R, Phillipson J, Atterton J, Bosworth G, Dean A, Dwyer J, Gorton M, McMillan T, Wishart M. The strategic case for equitable recognition of rural economies in Levelling Up polices. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 2021. National Innovation Centre for Rural Enterprise Briefing Paper 2.
  • Tiwasing P, Gorton M, Phillipson J, Maioli S, Newbery R. Spatial Variations in SME Productivity. 2019. ESRC Productivity Insights Network.
  • Turner R, Phillipson J, Gorton M, Tiwasing P, Cowie P, Maioli S, Newbery R. Progressing Rural Contributions to the UK Industrial Strategy. Newcastle: Newcastle University, 2019. Rural Economy and Land Use Policy and Practice Note 8.
  • Proctor A, Phillipson J, Palmer C. What role will there be for advisers in post-Brexit land management?. Newcastle upon Tyne: Newcastle University, 2018. Rural Economy and Land Use Policy and Practice Note Series No.4.
  • Phillipson J, Turner R, Tiwasing P, Gorton M, Maioli S, Newbery R. Rural Economies and the UK Industrial Strategy. Newcastle: Newcastle University, 2018. Rural Economy and Land Use Policy and Practice Note 6.
  • Phillipson J, Turner R, Gorton M, Maioli S, Newbery R, Tiwasing P. What's holding rural businesses back?. Newcastle upon Tyne: Rural Enterprise UK, 2017. Rural Economy and Land Use Policy and Practice Note 2.
  • Phillipson J, Gorton M, Maioli S, Newbery R, Tiwasing P, Turner R. Small rural firms in English regions: analysis and key findings from the UK Longitudinal Small Business Survey, 2015. Newcastle upon Tyne: Centre for Rural Economy and Newcastle University Business School, 2017.
  • Phillipson J, Gorton M, Maioli S, Newbery R, Tiwasing P, Turner R. Rural business aspirations, obstacles and support: an analysis of the Longitudinal Small Business Survey 2015. 2017. Enterprise Research Centre Research Paper 58.
  • Phillipson J, Proctor A, Lowe P. Strengthening the links between the UK strategy for agricultural technologies and farm advisory professions. Natural Environment Research Council: Living with Environmental Change, 2014. LWEC Policy and Practice Notes Series 12.
  • Phillipson J, Proctor A. Could advisers of land managers work more effectively across professions?. Swindon: Living with Environmental Change, 2013. LWEC Policy and Pratice Notes Series 3.
  • Proctor A, Lowe P, Phillipson J, Donaldson A. Veterinary field expertise: using knowledge gained on the job. London: British Veterinary Association, 2011. Veterinary Record.
  • Phillipson J, Shucksmith M, Turner R, Garrod G, Lowe P, Harvey D, Talbot H, Scott K, Carroll T, Gkartzios M, Hubbard C, Ruto E, Woods A. Rural economies: incubators and catalysts for sustainable growth. Newcastle upon Tyne: Centre for Rural Economy, Newcastle University, 2011.
  • Proctor A, Phillipson J, Lowe P, Donaldson A. Field Advisers as Agents of Knowledge Exchange. University of Newcastle upon Tyne: Rural Economy and Land Use Programme, 2011. Rural Economy and Land Use Programme Policy and Practice Note Series 30.
  • Phillipson J, Lowe P, Liddon A. Adventures in Science: Interdisciplinarity and Knowledge Exchange in the Relu Programme. University of Newcastle upon Tyne: Rural Economy and Land Use Programme, 2011. Rural Economy and Land Use Programme Briefing Paper 16.
  • Phillipson J, Liddon A, Proctor A. Telling Stories: Accounting for Knowledge Exchange. Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: School of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development, 2010. Rural Economy and Land Use Programme Briefing Paper 10.
  • Phillipson J, Liddon A. Common Knowledge? An Exploration of Knowledge Transfer. Newcastle-upon-Tyne: Rural Economy and Land Use Programme, University of Newcastle, 2007. RELU Briefing Paper Series 6.
  • Ward N, Atterton JH, Kim T-Y, Lowe PD, Phillipson J, Thompson N. Universities, the Knowledge Economy and 'Neo-Endogenous Rural Development'. Newcastle upon Tyne: Centre for Rural Economy, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, 2005. CRE Discussion Paper Discussion Paper Series No. 1.
  • Daymond J, Lowe P, Phillipson J. Rural Economy and Land Use Programme: The Unfolding Research Agenda. 2005. RELU Briefing Paper Series 3.
  • Daymond J, Lowe P, Phillipson J. Rural Economy and Land Use Futures. Newcastle Upon Tyne: Centre for Rural Economy, University of Newcastle, 2005. Rural Economy and Land Use Programme Briefing Series 2.
  • Phillipson J, Williams R. Review of the North East fisheries regeneration initiative. Newcastle upon Tyne: Newcastle University, 2005. Centre for Rural Economy Research Report.
  • Daymond J, Phillipson J, Lee R. No 1. Setting the Research Agenda. University of Newcastle, UK: Rural Economy and Land Use Programme, 2005. Briefing Series 1.
  • Phillipson J. Widening the Net. Prospects for Fisheries Co-Management. Newcastle: CRE Press, 2002.
  • Phillipson J, Lowe P, Raley M, Moxey A. The Nature of Needs of Rural Microbusinesses in the North East of England. Newcastle upon Tyne: Newcastle University, 2002. CRE Research Report.
  • Carroll T, Phillipson J. Sustaining Living Uplands: The Role of the Northumberland National Park Authority in Rural Development. Newcastle upon Tyne: Newcastle University, 2002. CRE Research Reports.
  • Bennett K, Carroll T, Lowe P, Phillipson J. Coping with Crisis in Cumbria: the Consequences of Foot and Mouth Disease. Newcastle upon Tyne: Centre for Rural Economy, Newcastle University, 2002. CRE Research Reports.
  • Phillipson J, Gorton M, Laschewski L. Connectivity or Anonymity? Microbusnesses in the North East of England. Newcastle upon Tyne: Centre for Rural Economy, Newcastle University, 2002. Centre for Rural Economy Working Papers 68.
  • Phillipson J, Lowe P, Carroll T. Confronting the Rural Shutdown: Foot and Mouth Disease and the North East Rural Economy. Newcastle upon Tyne: Newcastle University, 2002. CRE Research Report.
  • Bennett K, Phillipson J, Lowe P, Ward N, Cattermole A, Donaldson A, Elliott C, Midgely J, Thompson N. The Impact of the Foot and Mouth Crisis on Rural Firms: A Survey of Microbusinesses in the North East of England. Newcastle upon Tyne: Centre for Rural Economy, Newcastle University, 2001. Centre for Rural Economy Research Report.

• Review

  • Fazey I, Evely AC, Reed MS, Stringer LC, Kruijsen J, White PCL, Newsham A, Jin LX, Cortazzi M, Phillipson J, Blackstock K, Entwistle N, Sheate W, Armstrong F, Blackmore C, Fazey J, Ingram J, Gregson J, Lowe P, Morton S, Trevitt C. Knowledge exchange: a review and research agenda for environmental management. Environmental Conservation 2013, 40(1), 19-36.

• Working Papers

  • Tocco B, Lacey J, Whittle K, Freeman R, Gorton M, Hubbard C, Phillipson J, Vittersø G. Pilot actions to stimulate short food supply chains for locally landed seafood in North-East England. Strength2Food 2021, Deliverable 9.4.
  • Amilien V, Roos G, Bojović R, Csillag P, Duboys de Labarre M, Gorton M, Hubbard C, Jaska E, Majewski E, Malak-Rawlikowska A, Menozzi D, Mora C, Phillipson J, Quarrie S, Tocco B, Török Á, Torjusen H, Vittersø G. Hybrid Forums. Strength2Food 2021, Deliverable 2.11.