Geography Directions
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*New post* by Marco Antonsich and michael skey (Loughborough University): 'The trouble with England – why rioting in the UK has not spread to Scotland and Wales'. Reposted via @conversationuk. blog.geographydirections.com/2024/08/16/the…
'Alaska’s top-heavy glaciers are approaching an irreversible tipping point' by Prof. Bethan Davies (Newcastle University Geography). Reposted via @conversationuk. blog.geographydirections.com/2024/08/07/ala…
'Disease has killed most of the UK’s elm trees since the 1960s – but there are signs they may be making a comeback' by James Weldon (Geography & Planning). Reposted via @conversationuk. blog.geographydirections.com/2024/08/14/dis…
'The trouble with England – why rioting in the UK has not spread to Scotland and Wales' by Marco Antonsich and michael skey (Loughborough University). Reposted via @conversationuk. blog.geographydirections.com/2024/08/16/the…
*New post* by Liam Keenan, Dariusz Wojcik, and Timothy Monteath: 'The global food system is owned by an ever smaller number of companies – it’s damaging our health, our communities and the planet'. Reposted via @conversationuk. blog.geographydirections.com/2024/08/19/the…
'Behind the scenes: elected officials and the crafting of place-based policies' by Sebastien BOURDIN 📈🌍👨🎓🇪🇺 (EM Normandie Business School). blog.geographydirections.com/2024/08/05/beh…
'We should also avoid celebrating Bird Bishop as a heroic individual. Like most explorers, she also depended on lots of other people and animals. Their labour and experiences also shouldn’t be forgotten' - Ed Armston-Sheret (Institute of Historical Research). blog.geographydirections.com/2024/08/12/isa…
'Alaska’s top-heavy glaciers are approaching an irreversible tipping point' by Prof. Bethan Davies (Newcastle University Geography). Reposted via @conversationuk. blog.geographydirections.com/2024/08/07/ala…
'The global food system is owned by an ever smaller number of companies – it’s damaging our health, our communities and the planet' by Liam Keenan, Dariusz Wojcik, and Timothy Monteath. Reposted via @conversationuk. blog.geographydirections.com/2024/08/19/the…
'This narrative can be seen in campaigns to “re-elm the British countryside”, reinforcing the false perception of elm as a lost tree and erasing the fact that millions have endured' - James Weldon (Geography & Planning). Reposted via @conversationuk. blog.geographydirections.com/2024/08/14/dis…
'Simply pointing a finger at far-right thugs, as the government has done, treating the unrest as mere criminal incidents, doesn’t really get to the heart of the issue' - Marco Antonsich and michael skey (Loughborough University). Reposted via @conversationuk. blog.geographydirections.com/2024/08/16/the…
'Isabella Bird Bishop: the disabled woman who navigated Victorian exploration' by Ed Armston-Sheret (Institute of Historical Research). blog.geographydirections.com/2024/08/12/isa…
'To address climate change, provide a fair deal for workers, and eradicate hunger, we need power to be less corporate – for the benefit of the entire global community' - Liam Keenan, Dariusz Wojcik, and Timothy Monteath. Reposted via @conversationuk. blog.geographydirections.com/2024/08/19/the…
'Disease has killed most of the UK’s elm trees since the 1960s – but there are signs they may be making a comeback' by James Weldon (Geography & Planning). Reposted via @conversationuk. blog.geographydirections.com/2024/08/14/dis…
'The trouble with England – why rioting in the UK has not spread to Scotland and Wales' by Marco Antonsich and michael skey (Loughborough University). Reposted via @conversationuk. blog.geographydirections.com/2024/08/16/the…
'The global food system is owned by an ever smaller number of companies – it’s damaging our health, our communities and the planet' by Liam Keenan, Dariusz Wojcik, and Timothy Monteath. Reposted via @conversationuk. blog.geographydirections.com/2024/08/19/the…
*New post* by Diarmid Finnegan (Geography at Queen's): 'John Tyndall: how a lecture in Belfast 150 years ago supercharged the modern debate on consciousness'. Reposted via @conversationuk. blog.geographydirections.com/2024/09/04/joh…
'John Tyndall: how a lecture in Belfast 150 years ago supercharged the modern debate on consciousness' by Diarmid Finnegan (Geography at Queen's). Reposted via @conversationuk. blog.geographydirections.com/2024/09/04/joh…
*New post* by Anna Barford, Kate Brockie (Cambridge Geography), and Niall O'Higgins (University of Salerno): 'Unrest in Bangladesh reflects young people’s struggle to find decent work in the world’s poorest nations'. Reposted via @conversatiounk. blog.geographydirections.com/2024/09/09/unr…
*New post* by Catherine Heinemeyer, Natalie Quatermass, Olalekan Adekola (York St John University): 'How stories can teach young people about life in a changing climate'. Reposted via @conversationuk. blog.geographydirections.com/2024/09/11/how…