Alison St Clair Baker

Administration

PASCAL Theme(s):

Place Management

PASCAL Theme(s):

Lifelong Learning

Province:: Alabama
Country:: United States

City:

Kent County

ENGLAND

Title:

First name:

Alison

Last name:

St Clair Baker

Alison is a Former Executive Officer to the Director of Strategic Planning, Kent County Council. Recently she established No Place Like Home which is a highly personalised, private companionship and care service for senior residents living in Canterbury, Herne Bay, Whitstable, Faversham, Sittingbourne and all the surrounding rural areas. For more information go to http://www.noplacelikehome.eu/ [1]

Interests/Expertise:

Language Services Sector (10 years)
Kent Tourism (10 years – academic + practitioner)
Local Government (5 years)

Recognitions, positions, memberships:

Employment – Kent Public Health Board Member, Kent Obesity Strategy Group Member
Industry/community roles - Parish Councillor, Guider
Professional associations, executive positions – Fellow of Royal Geographical Society, London; Fellow of Tourism Society

Selected publications:

St Clair Baker (2002) PhD thesis – sustainable rural tourism from policy to practice
McDonald, St Clair Baker & Hardy (2005) Kent: A Virtual City Region in Rebalancing the social and economic: Learning, partnership and place by Chris Duke, Mike Osborne & Bruce Wilson