Prof Phil Ashworth

Phil was appointed as a Honorary Professor at University of Exeter (UK) in May 2025. He is also an Adjunct Professor at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). Previously, he was a Professor of Physical Geography (2000-2024), Head of the Doctoral College (2003-2024) and Associate Pro-Vice-Chancellor [Research and Knowledge Exchange] (2017-2024) at University of Brighton (UK). Before Brighton, Phil was a Lecturer and then Professor of Fluvial Geomorphology at University of Leeds (1988-2000).