Dan Hammett

Lecturer in Human Geograhy specialising in popular geopolitics and the changing geographies of citizenship and democratisation

[PolGRG @RGS_PolGRG]

We're excited to announce the PolGRG biennial workshop, 19-20 June 2025 at Newcastle University! The theme is "Practicing Political Geography: Risk, Responsibility, Reciprocity"

Please submit your abstracts/register (it's free!) - and for more details: https://t.co/6aA9l35gV1

[Dan Hammett @hamstertowers]

@SRDorman @ExploringStamps Definitely look interesting - I need to check and see what I’ve got but could well be interested in SWA and Ciskei

[Dan Hammett @hamstertowers]

@JSAS_Editors And now to Sara Dorman @afr_pol for our third paper on Stamping Independence and the possibility of developing cross-national comparative analysis of political narratives of statehood and responses to this

[Liverpool University Press @LivUniPress]

New blog post: We hear from @Selam_Robi on their paper 'The politics of Africa’s urban–industrialisation: authoritarian centralisation and policy integration', selected as the Featured Article in IDPR 46.3 and available to read #OpenAccess: https://t.co/VM1ktrbPZJ @UrbanAfricaACC

[Liverpool University Press @LivUniPress]

New in IDPR 46.3: Hesam Kamalipour (@CUGeogPlan) and Nastaran Peimani's (@WSofArchi) View Point on the ethics of researching informal urbanism, and @Selam_Robi examines the politics of Africa’s urban–industrialisation. Available #OpenAcces: https://t.co/aBC7xeJFIW @UrbanAfricaACC

[Dan Hammett @hamstertowers]

This is amazing news - thank you to the supporting institutions who have made this possible, having the content open access is hugely important for us as a journal

[Liverpool University Press @LivUniPress]

We are pleased to announce that our #SubscribetoOpen initiative, LUP Open Planning has now reached its target for 2024. Head to the blog to hear more as we celebrate Open Access to leading Planning journals for 2024! ➡️https://t.co/gfTMPqG6WF
#UrbanPlanning #S2O #TownPlanning

[Liverpool University Press @LivUniPress]

We are pleased to announce that our #SubscribetoOpen initiative, LUP Open Planning has now reached its target for 2024. Head to the blog to hear more as we celebrate Open Access to leading Planning journals for 2024! ➡️https://t.co/gfTMPqG6WF
#UrbanPlanning #S2O #TownPlanning

[Dan Hammett @hamstertowers]

@amita_bhakta All existing IDPR papers are fine - and any future submissions to the journal through our official site will be too

[Dan Hammett @hamstertowers]

A few months ago the academic journal I am co-editor of was hijacked - someone set up a fake website using the journal branding and a false URL. Since this happened we’ve been dealing with huge numbers of irrelevant submissions, queries from authors who have been duped by

[Dan Hammett @hamstertowers]

@JessCHope We assume they make money from charging authors to publish on their website/‘journal’ - interestingly it’s not possible to register to submit at the moment…. But there are 100+ ‘published’ papers on the page

[Liverpool University Press @LivUniPress]

To help raise awareness of the predatory practice of fraudulent journal sites LUP is sharing a blog post to alert researchers, readers, and editors of other journals, to the growing problem of copycat journal websites. Read the post online at: https://t.co/OF8g0UtmhT @aupresses

[Dan Hammett @hamstertowers]

@LivUniPress

[Dan Hammett @hamstertowers]

the fake website, and challenges in getting the fake site taken down. We are not the only journal to experience this issue - it’s a growing challenge: you can read more about our experiences and response here https://t.co/nXG2xZJiS9

[Liverpool University Press @LivUniPress]

We are pleased to announce that our #SubscribetoOpen initiative, LUP Open Planning has almost reached the target for Open Access for 2024! We’d like to thank all of the institutions who have subscribed so far. Find out more: https://t.co/ShQekMwqKh #S2O @aupresses @UKRI_News

[James Ellsmoor 🏝️ @jellsmoor]

We are live from New York with the #SIDSFutureForum!
Convening leading voices of expertise on #SIDS to reunite data, resources and transversal collaboration will be crucial to how the #SIDS4 Conference plays out.

Register for Day 1: https://t.co/1DoCtof8oN

[Sheffield Uni News and Views @ShefUniNews]

"Though apartheid formally ended 30 years ago, it still influences whose knowledge is considered “right” and whose is side lined"

Dr Daniel Hammett @sheffieldgeog explains how apartheid legacies continue to affect the work of universities in South Africa
https://t.co/bl2gxhqCbJ

[Dr Sara Rich Dorman @afr_pol]

Interested in bringing a paper on these themes to @ASAUK_News conference (29-31 August 2024)? get in touch with @hamstertowers or me to discuss! @JSAS_Editors

[Richard Phillips @PhillipsSpace]

PhD opportunity- please share with students who may be interested

[Dan Hammett @hamstertowers]

@afr_pol @mininghistory @JoAnsievanWyk Ohhhhh - interesting!!

[Dan Hammett @hamstertowers]

Delighted to see this blog on our recent book out @thelauram16 @IzuuTweets :) thank you so much for this opportunity

[Africa Is a Country @africasacountry]

What is the relationship between humor and politics in Africa? https://t.co/DFgp5APV12