Geography & Environment | University of Aberdeen

[Geography & Environment | University of Aberdeen @AbdnGeography]

Lot's to celebrate today 🎉We've only gone and done it again! Human Geography has been ranked 1st in the UK for positive responses in questions across the National Student Survey 2024 & is 1st for overall student satisfaction (Scotland, Northern Ireland & Wales)! #NSS2024

[School of Geosciences, University of Aberdeen @UoAGeosciences]

GIS webinar next week 🗺️ learn more about studying GIS with us, including on-campus and online study options
📅 Tuesday 8th July
⏰ 11am BST
🔗 Register at https://t.co/3OObwDZtaB

@abdngeography

[Dr Paula Duffy @PDuffyGeog]

PhD Funding Opportunity: project developing capability for local monitoring of #geothermal in flooded coal mines, optimising monitoring techniques for a #citizenscience
Working with:@UKGeoenergy and @AbdnGeography (supervisors @comte_jc and me)
Apply: https://t.co/bdScxlQGkB

[Technological Life - SoGE Oxford @TechNatures]

🎨 @jsplorimer has published a new paper with Flurina Wartmann in People & Nature

Out today: 'Messy natures: The political aesthetics of nature recovery'

https://t.co/4RZAIEU7M7 @BritishEcolSoc

[University of Aberdeen @aberdeenuni]

Glaciers that are within three miles of a volcano move nearly 50% quicker than average, which could help create early warning of future eruptions. The study analysed velocity data from 85% of the world’s 217,000 glaciers. https://t.co/D1p5ekB1bg
Photo - Tom Emmrich/Pexels

[School of Geosciences, University of Aberdeen @UoAGeosciences]

Congratulations to @UoA_Archaeology staff and students on being named 3rd in the UK in this year's Guardian University Guide. https://t.co/0wL88DgXLf

[School of Geosciences, University of Aberdeen @UoAGeosciences]

New competitive PhD projects around the sustainability of mining and renewable energy - we have exciting projects advertised in the new round of TARGET.

Full details on each project & how to apply at https://t.co/keGAzHDnQf

[Dr Will D. Harcourt @will_harcourt]

A reminder that the deadline to apply for our exciting PDRF position is 18th November!

Please get in touch if you are thinking of applying!

Details below

[Geography & Environment | University of Aberdeen @AbdnGeography]

PhD researcher @MarcusCraigie recently returned from the field where his household survey is investigating sustainable populations in Scotlands’ islands. We would like to extend our thank Shetland residents for their fantastic response and supporting his study.

[James Hutton Institute @JamesHuttonInst]

Residents of #Shetland have supported a study on sustainable #island populations!

Over 450 households took part in the research, led by PhD student Marcus Craigie from @aberdeenuni & @JamesHuttonInst, on retaining & attracting residents. 🏡🚢

More: https://t.co/tDr0SaBpsm

[Marcus Craigie @MarcusCraigie]

I am really looking forward to being back in Shetland next month to distribute my PhD survey about supporting sustainable populations in Shetland. Can’t wait to hear folks’ thoughts on this important topic. Read more about the project here: https://t.co/wgY9BiqGta

[Dr Paula Duffy @PDuffyGeog]

Only a few days until the ‘Researching Solar Planning in the North-East of England’
Come along to learn about the our research on Solar Planning & take part in discussions about solar farms in the region
Durham Town Hall, 17 July, 4-7pm
To Register go to: https://t.co/1T9hoTTgqk

[Geography & Environment | University of Aberdeen @AbdnGeography]

It's Summer and that means it's conference season! Human geographers @PDuffyGeog and Lorna Philip were in Belfast @QUBGeography last week presenting work on internal diasporas at the 12th International Conference of Population Geographies #Geography #Popgeog #ICPG24

[Dr Paula Duffy @PDuffyGeog]

Lorna Philips & I presented ‘An Internal diaspora: opportunities for islands repopulation?’ posits the policy potential of return migration within national borders as a means to address rural & island population sustainability, recognising diasporaic contributions to communities.

[Geography & Environment | University of Aberdeen @AbdnGeography]

🎉Also a huge congratulations to amazing results across our @UoAGeosciences School, where @abdngeology ranked 1st in the UK for Earth Sciences and 1st in Scotland, 2nd in the UK for Archaeology (forensic & archaeological sciences) 🥳@UoA_Archaeology #NSS2024

[Geography & Environment | University of Aberdeen @AbdnGeography]

Lot's to celebrate today 🎉We've only gone and done it again! Human Geography has been ranked 1st in the UK for positive responses in questions across the National Student Survey 2024 & is 1st for overall student satisfaction (Scotland, Northern Ireland & Wales)! #NSS2024

[Geography & Environment | University of Aberdeen @AbdnGeography]

It's great to see the collective efforts of colleagues across the department recognised for their dedication to teaching, learning and support, giving @aberdeenuni students a great experience when they come to study geography here! 🌍 #geography #NSS2024

[Geography & Environment | University of Aberdeen @AbdnGeography]

Solar Planning UK is an interdisciplinary project led by @DaveToke, the team includes @PDuffyGeog and colleagues from @ABDNPolIR & @AnthropologyAb2

Find out about activities, team members, publications, and upcoming events on their new project website
https://t.co/oZLFMY87sF

[Dr Daryl Burdon @DarylBurdon]

Looking forward to running an online training workshop on #ParticipatoryMapping today with @TavisPotts for the @CPNetworkUK. This is the third of a series of four workshops as part of our @NERCscience and @ESRC funded @SeaTheValue project.

[Dr Will D. Harcourt @will_harcourt]

A reminder that we have our @ScotSAGES Earth System Modelling & Artificial Intelligence (Earth-MAI) workshop is coming up soon.

If you are based in Scotland, you won't want to miss it!

⏰ 14:00-16:00
🗓️ Fri 28th June
💻 Zoom!

[Geography & Environment | University of Aberdeen @AbdnGeography]

@TavisPotts and the #SeaTheValue team have worked with local communities to digitise local knowledge of natural capital, mapping the features and benefits in the Cromarty Firth
See their online maps 🗺️ here: https://t.co/JpB3oDk8cI

[David Haro Monteagudo @davidharo84]

@QUADRATdtp field trip to the Italian Alps with the second year PhD students. On Monday, we hiked in Val Veny up to the Miage Glacier at the foot of the Mont Blanc.