Professor Mark Maslin

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Professor Mark Maslin is the Director of the UCL Environment Institute and Head of the Department of Geography. Maslin is a leading climatologist with particular expertise in past global and regional climatic change. He’s appeared on TV programmes Time Team, Dispatches, Newsnight and Supervolcano, writes articles and has published over 85 papers in journals such as Science, Nature, and Geology.

His latest popular book is the highly successful Oxford University Press "Global Warming: A Very Short Introduction". This is a pocket sized book which provides a summary of the historical background, scientific debate, future impacts and the politics of global warming.