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The Black Londoners Project approaches Black history geographically by supplementing narratives of 16 Black individuals with archival evidence about their lives.
‘Indigenization’ across departments implies the need for consultation with local Indigenous communities and a shift towards all departments and faculty recognizing we work on Indigenous lands.
Our new study reveals a mosaic of habitable landscapes – now submerged by the ocean – once supported up to 500,000 people living in Australia’s northwest.
An interdisciplinary group of researchers at Penn State ran computer models on two Philadelphia census tracts. The neighborhood with more vulnerable residents was also hotter.
For decades, scientists have tried to uncover the cause of long-term changes in Earth’s biodiversity. New simulations point at geography playing a critical role.
After a 20th-century manufacturing boom, the region has been in a decadeslong decline. Rural factory towns can blame technology and globalization for their woes.
A new study reveals how the geography of global climates influences the rich patterns of species diversity in an ever-changing world.
Models are powerful, but they have their risks, and AI is just the latest example. The best way to address this is by ensuring that AI can be developed in a globally decentralized way.
The city of Accra has no plan to tackle pedestrians’ behaviour.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author is just one of many artists from Appalachia who are probing the crisis in their work, while taking pains to ensure that it doesn’t define the region and its people.
New research on the Nullarbor Plain reveals the ancient climate change that separated Australia’s east and west ecosystems, shaping today’s biodiversity.
To us, Earth’s landscapes might change very little. But over millions of years, our planet’s surface has shifted in innumerable ways.
Welsh place names often reflect local legends, fauna and topography. The coining of English names to replace them has sparked an ongoing campaign to protect them.
Football is one of the hardest sports to predict – but there are some fascinating geographical clues when we look at the latitudes of past performers and their ultimate success.
Yi-Fu Tuan, who died in August 2022, was considered the father of humanistic geography. His scholarship on our sense of space and place can tell us a great deal about the challenges we face today.
Akinlawon Ladipo Mabogunje was Nigeria’s first professor of geography. He has died at 90.
The new discovery echoes a mission in 1931, when a five-day zeppelin flight sent robots to the stratosphere and redrew the maps of the high Arctic.
Southern Australia’s Nullarbor Plain is offering up evidence of Earth’s past landscapes and ecosystems, exceptionally preserved for millions of years.
The number of content descriptions of what teachers should teach and what students should learn has been cut by 21%. In primary school geography, 50% of these descriptions have gone or been reduced.
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Associate professor, University of Sydney
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Professor Emeritus of Geography, Louisiana State University
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Associate Professor, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Curtin University
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Professor of Geography, School of Law and Society, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Professor of Geography, University at Buffalo
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Research Fellow, Geography, Swansea University
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Professor of Glaciology and Earth Observation, University of Bristol
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Professor and Associate Dean - Diversity, Belonging, Inclusion, and Equity, Australian National University
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Professor of Geology, University of Adelaide
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Professor of Oceanography, University of Rhode Island
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Associate Professor of Mathematical Sciences, University of Technology Sydney
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Associate Professor of Geography, Flinders University
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Professor of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Washington
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Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, University of Birmingham
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Lecturer in Digital Culture, Socety and Economy, King's College London
