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Dr Adam Dixon invited by Stanford as visiting Scholar
22 May 2012
Dr. Adam Dixon has been offered a Visiting Scholar position at Stanford University's Collaboratory for Research on Global Projects for the autumn term.
Politics and Matter Research Cluster Launched
17 May 2012
The School is pleased to announce the launch of a new human geography research cluster. The research cluster, called 'Politics and Matter', brings together human geographers from the History and Culture Research Group and the Political Economy Research Group to study the inter-relationships of politics and material geographies.
M.Sci. student's dissertation to be published in Oxford Review of Education
17 May 2012
Congratulations to Sam Rose a graduating M.Sci. student in 2011 whose dissertation 'A Benefit to the Poor? Re-evaluating Buckinghamshire's Grammar School System' has been revised and accepted for publication in the prestigious international journal, Oxford Review of Education.
NERC funded EVOp project to run international conference
15 May 2012
The NERC funded EVOp project on which Dr Jim Freer is a Co-Investigator, is running an important international meeting at the Royal Geographical Society on 'Harnessing Emerging Technologies for Environmental Science'.
BBC Radio 4 interviews Dr Paul Glennie for Shakespeare's Restless World
8 May 2012
Dr Paul Glennie discussed time in an episode of the BBC Radio 4 series 'Shakespeare's Restless World' called 'A Time of Change, a Change of Time: A Striking Musical Clock'.
Bristol/UWE collaborate for Euro Crisis workshop
19 April 2012
Dr. Adam Dixon will be hosting a small workshop on May 11 in collaboration with Dr. Daniela Gabor from UWE, to discuss the ongoing economic crisis in Europe.
Geography staff awarded three University Research Fellowships
11 April 2012
Congratulations to Professor Jonathan Bamber, Dr Adam Dixon for their awards of University Research Fellowships and Professor Peter Haggett for his renewal of his Senior Research Fellowship.
Prof Jonathan Bamber at Guardian Open Weekend
23 March 2012
Professor Jonathan Bamber will be on a panel discussing 'Is global warming melting the Himalayan glaciers?' for the Guardian's Open Weekend which will be running on Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th March.
Dr Adam Dixon awarded British Academy grant to investigate Sovereign Wealth Fund
23 March 2012
Dr. Adam Dixon has been awarded a small grant from the British Academy to investigate the locational and organisational dynamics of sovereign wealth fund (SWF) development outside of traditional financial centres in cities and states without any past claims to the global finance industry.
Natural Systems and Processes Poster Session 2012
16 March 2012
This event is an opportunity for Bristol university postgraduates studying natural systems and processes to present a poster of their work to fellow postgraduates and members of staff. The aims of the session are to increase inter-departmental connections and to provide postgraduates with an opportunity to practice their presentation and poster design skills. This year we have over 120 posters from various Bristol University departments including Geography.
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