Congratulations Rachael Squire & Dr. Anna Jackman on your fantastic #PoliticalGeography textbook. Arrived this morning & have already been spotting stuff I can put in my lectures. #borders #mobilities #FeministGeopolitics

Interested in communicating physical geographical research to students & teachers? There is a vacancy on the 'Geography' editorial collective! Deadline 19th April. geography.org.uk/geography-edit… Geographical Association T&F Social Sciences and Humanities QRA

We have updated our State of the Nation data tool which visualises data on the UK asylum and modern slavery systems. Latest data shows that in 2023, 84,425 people applied for asylum in the UK. In the same period, 736 people were resettled safely. tinyurl.com/5ex524xa

🚨Hot off the press! Advance copies of new African Digital Rights Network book landed ahead of April 18th publication & then launch at #DRIF24. First ever book dedicated to #disinformation across Africa. 12 scholars from 10 countries document & analyse key episodes of digital disinfo & #DigitalRights

These are amazing. Already ordered two in the hopes of T-shirt weather arriving soon!

Great #GAConf theme this year - 'Geography for Everyone'. Will be chairing workshop on #InclusiveFieldwork & #MentalHealth led by Faith Tucker. Saturday 11.45-12.35, Room 2.219. Really looking forward to discussions. All welcome!

Over the last year UKCDR have been analysing impact case studies from #REF2021 to evaluate the global impact of research for development. One study follows the work of Professor Jay Mistry and team in Guyana and Venezuela. #researchimpact #RHULGeogResearch #Indigenousknowledge🧵

New in International Development Planning Review: Daanish Mustafa 🇵🇸 دانش مُصطفیٰ on gender equality and responsible consumption and production, the two Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that could be the key to achieving some success in realising the SDGs: bit.ly/IDPR-Vol-46-2 King's Geography

🌆 New paper published in Progress in Human Geography 🌆 'Rendering development investible: The anti-politics machine and the financialisation of development' by Jack Taggart & Marcus Power journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/03… Marcus Power Jack Taggart Geography at Durham Geography at Queen's

Hello #globaldevelopment the 4th edition of the #CompaniontoDevelopmentStudies is here! You can get a discount with the code SMA22! routledge.com/The-Companion-… Woot woot!

Great follow-up material from Klaus Dodds excellent Geographical Association conference lecture

Congratulations to RHULGeography colleague Dr Varyl Thorndycraft on his accreditation by Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) as a Chartered Geographer (GIS). Reflects his thoughtful & committed engagement in using GIS in his research & teaching. Looking forward to his new 'GIS & the Planetary Crisis' module next year!

It's finally here! 4th edition of Companion to Development Studies. Congrats & thanks to Emil Dauncey & Prof. Vandana Desai. Reading lists being updated right now! routledge.com/The-Companion-…

📣Oli Mould (RHULGeography) will deliver September's School Member lecture on the theme 'Changing Places.' The lecture will give A-level geography students an overview of the ideas that explore how urban places and spaces are developing. Find out more: rgs.org/events/upcomin…

🎉 Post doc alert 🎉 We are looking for someone with excellent ethnographic research experience and a clear commitment to amplifying the voices of learning-disabled young people in research, including those who are non-verbal or minimally verbal! More info below ⬇️⬇️ Please RT!

Thanks to new Royal Holloway #StaffVolunteering policy, I could volunteer for 2 days as St John Ambulance England first aider at Wimbledon without having to use annual leave. Great experience (despite rain!) #volunteering #MySJADay

I'm excited to announce the latest release of the Sustainable Development Index, now with data through 2022. Costa Rica tops the list! sustainabledevelopmentindex.org

This year's Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) conference sees 1st session sponsored by Geographical Association 'Geography' journal. Alastair Bonnett will be talking maps, mapping and worldviews. Thursday 11.10-12.40, Ondaatje Theatre. #RGSIBG24 T&F Social Sciences and Humanities

Excellent article in today's Sunday Times. Increasing ethnic diversity has been accompanied by decreasing segregation.Places labelled as “white minority” are in fact ethnically diverse, with no one group dominating. Detailed coverage of our GEDI research: x.com/TomHCalver/sta…