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Dougal was previously Senior Lecturer, for 13 years,
at University of Durham’s Earth Science Department. |
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TV Credits include: |
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2011 ‘ANCIENT X FILES – BOSNIAN PYRAMIDS’ (National
Geographic) On-screen expert/presenter investigating
reported pyramids in Bosnia. WAG TV
(Producer/director – William Hicklin). |
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2011 ‘BIRTH OF EUROPE’ (National Geographic)
On-screen earth scientist for water episode due out
early 2012. PIONEER PRODUCTIONS (Director – Matt
Currington). |
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2010 ‘RICHARD HAMMOND’S JOURNEY TO.....’ (BBC) Earth
scientist research contributor and onsite
volcanologist for Sicily shoot. BBC Scotland
(Director – Laura Warner). |
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2010 ‘MEN OF ROCK’ (BBC) Earth scientist research
contributor and onsite volcanologist for Skye shoot.
BBC Scotland (Paul Overton). |
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2010 ‘ONE SHOW’ (BBC1) 2x Live appearances as ‘Dr
Volcano’ reporting about volcanic crisis in Iceland. |
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2010 ‘ICELAND VOLCANO: THE NEXT ERUPTION’
(Discovery/BBC worldwide) Volcano on-screen expert
on one off quick turn around about Iceland Volcanic
Crisis Aired 16 May 2010. ATLANTIC PRODUCTIONS
(Producer/director – Oliver Page). |
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2010 ‘BIRTH OF BRITAIN’ (Channel 4/Nat.Geo.UK)
Volcano expert on ‘Volcanic Britain’ episode of Tony
Robinson’s series due out autumn 2010. PIONEER
PRODUCTIONS (Director - William Hicklin). |
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2010 ‘SUPERCONTINENTS’ (National Geographic) 2x
1hour due out summer 2010. On screen Earth Sciences
Presenter including Vesuvius, Stromboli,
Super-volcanoes and plate tectonics. NATURAL HISTORY
NEW ZEALAND (Director – Mike Ibeji). |
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2009 ‘HOW THE EARTH WAS MADE – VESUVIUS’ (History
Channel) 1x 1hour On screen Earth Sciences Presenter
on sections for Pompei and Herculanuem, onsite
experiments Durham University. PIONEER PRODUCTIONS
(Director - Belinda Kirk). |
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2009 ‘HOTTEST PLACE ON EARTH’ (BBC1, BBC World Wide,
Discovery) 2x 1 hour BBC1, 3x 1hour BBC Worldwide,
1x 1hour Discovery Channel. Co-presenter on Popular
Science expedition to see the volcanoes and people
of the AFAR region in Ethiopia alongside Kate Humble
and Steve Leonard. LION TV (Producer/Director –
Rupert Smith, Katie Crawford, Justin Kelly, Max
Shapira). |
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2008 – ‘BRITAIN FROM ABOVE’ (BBC1) Geology expert in
Episode 3 of Andrew Marr’s BBC1 series. LION TV
(Director - Cassian Harrison). |
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BOOKS: |
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The Field Description of Igneous Rocks, 2nd Edition
by Dougal Jerram & Nick Petford, published by Wiley,
2011 ISBN 978-0-470-02236-8 (2011) |
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Introducing Volcanology: A Guide to Hot Rocks, by
Dougal Jerram, published by Dunedin Academic Press,
2011 ISBN 978-1906716226 (2011) |
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OTHER : |
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LIVE work on TV, Radio (including BBC, SKY, ITV,
national and international radio). Numerous articles
for popular earth science and peer reviewed
scientific publications; highly experienced in
public speaking with many invited talks about
Science research and Science outreach activities. |
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LUFHANSA ADVERT - (Magazines, posters, billboards) |
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Popular writing – e.g. BBC NEWS website article
about Hottest Place:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7950845.stm |
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RESEARCH TV Documentary of research trip to
Antarctica:
http://www.research-tv.co.uk/stories/science/antarctic/ |
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AWARDS/Training |
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The MURCHISON FUND award of the Geological Society
2006 - for innovative research in textural analysis,
volcanology and 3D modelling – recognition of
research excellence |
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Teaching Excellence Award – University of Durham
2002. recognition for teaching skills |
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Royal Society – Science in the media course 2007 run
by Judith Hann. |
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SKILLS/EXPERIENCE |
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Dougal is an expert in Earth Sciences, covering all
aspects of the Earth and landscape, with
specialisation in field geology and volcanoes. He
has extensive experience of expeditions both related
to Earth Science and General Outdoors. High level
Skiing, PADI diving qualified. Extensive travel
worldwide including - Africa, Antarctica, India,
China, American continent, Australasia and Arctic
Norway. Confident leader, on-screen presentation,
Interviewer/interviewee, and action adventurer. |
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www.dougalearth.com |
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For further information please contact
Sara Cameron on 020 7209 3777 |
