Sinopsis
Podcast by Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
Episodios
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![Changing urban places through poetry with Dr Phil Jones]()
Changing urban places through poetry with Dr Phil Jones
12/09/2017 Duración: 14minHow do human geographers use creative methods, such as poetry, to engage with changing places? We spoke to Dr Phil Jones, Senior Lecturer in Cultural Geography at University of Birmingham about his collaboration with a professional poet in Cardiff, Wales. Further Reading: Jones, P. and Jam, C. (2016), Creating ambiances, co-constructing place: a poetic transect across the city. Area, 48: 317–324. doi:10.1111/area.12262 [Free Access] Image: Fred Bigio (Flickr): http://bit.ly/2w4MgwS
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![Lagoon wetland systems and sea level rise in Ghana with Dr Sian Davis Vollum]()
Lagoon wetland systems and sea level rise in Ghana with Dr Sian Davis Vollum
25/07/2017 Duración: 19minThe Muni-Pomadze Ramsar Site in Ghana is a coastal lagoon wetland system with rich biodiversity. How is it changing and how will this affect the ecosystem services it has to offer? We spoke to Dr Sian Davis Vollum, Head of Geoscience at Derby University about shoreline change and sea level rise in this fascinating location. Image: Andrew Moore (Flickr): http://bit.ly/2vdnY34
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![Sustainable urban communities and young people. Dr Sophie Hadfield Hill and Professor Peter Kraftl]()
Sustainable urban communities and young people. Dr Sophie Hadfield Hill and Professor Peter Kraftl
15/06/2017 Duración: 15minWhat are sustainable urban communities and how do these spaces interact with the everyday lives of young people? We discuss young people’s experience of changing places with Dr Sophie Hadfield Hill and Professor Peter Kraftl from the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences at the University of Birmingham.
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![Mapping population and displacement with Professor Andrew J Tatem]()
Mapping population and displacement with Professor Andrew J Tatem
10/05/2017 Duración: 23minHow can high resolution maps be used to illustrate population displacement and disaster response? Professor Andrew J Tatem, University of Southampton, discusses the World Pop project and data skills in geography.
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![Diverse places and ordinary high streets with Dr Suzanne Hall]()
Diverse places and ordinary high streets with Dr Suzanne Hall
19/04/2017 Duración: 25minHow are high streets in the UK shaped by migration? Dr Suzanne Hall, Director of London School of Economics Cities programme, discusses how ordinary places are diverse and ever-changing. Image: M. Manze, Eel and Pie House High Street, Peckham, by Paul Farmer: http://bit.ly/2oURw19
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![Extreme weather in the UK: past, present and future with Professor Georgina Endfield]()
Extreme weather in the UK: past, present and future with Professor Georgina Endfield
21/10/2016 Duración: 12minProfessor Georgina Endfield, University of Liverpool, explores local and regional climate histories and periods of unusual weather and extreme events. Image: Gareth Thompson (Flickr) http://bit.ly/2eqx8Pq
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![Food security and environmental justice with Luke Craven and Professor David Schlosberg]()
Food security and environmental justice with Luke Craven and Professor David Schlosberg
05/08/2016 Duración: 15minWhat does environmental justice mean and how do we define it? David Schlosberg and Luke Craven, from the University of Sydney, discuss their research into environmental justice and sustainable food communities.
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![Gentrification and global cities with Dr Oli Mould]()
Gentrification and global cities with Dr Oli Mould
20/05/2016 Duración: 17minThe Long Live Southbank campaign successfully saved the oldest recognised skateboarding space in the world from destruction and displacement. Oli Mould discusses gentrification and creativity in urban spaces. Image: Gary Knight, Flickr: https://www.flickr.com/photos/garryknight
