Benita
@BenitaSiloko
PhD candidate @Northumbriauni |Human Geographer| Interest: Human Security | Livelihoods|Environmental Degradation | Global Development| @Derbyuni Alum.
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24-08-2015 10:58:41
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Can’t wait to welcome Juanita C. Francis Bone and Lorena Valdez #MujeresDeAsfalto to the UK in June to share inspiring stories and artwork from ProyectoRECLAMA Northumbria Centre for Global Development
📢 New #OpenAccess article co-authored by Northumbria Centre for Global Development's PhD researcher Benita on #Environmental Influence of Gas Flaring in the #NigerDelta Region of Nigeria available here - check it out: hindawi.com/journals/geofl…
New article alert co-authored by Benita #GasFlaring #Environment Northumbria Centre for Global Development
Happening today 🗣️ The Late Shows are here!💃🏾🕺🏾💃🏾Northumbria Uni Design Feminisms Research Group we explore the link between #design + #feminisms in the North East #SprawilingMixedMediaManifesto
🕧6pm📍 Northumbria University, School of Design, Northumbria University, CCE2 room 202, NE2 1XA
Funded #PhDStudentship - 'Volunteering in changed development cooperation landscape'. Collab between Intl. Forum for Volunteering in Development and Northumbria Centre for Global Development working with James O'Brien Prof Katy Jenkins Bianca Fadel and me. Info: tinyurl.com/mu3uyfdz. #volunteering #globaldev #research #research #phd . Pls share!
We’re thrilled to have achieved huge success in two major league tables released today! @northumbriauni now ranked in the UK top 35 in Complete University Guide and the top 100 in the world in Times Higher Education Young University Rankings.
northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/news-…
Thanks to our wonderful Northumbria Uni MSc ID Alumni for sharing their insight & experiences today during our event ' #TakeOnTomorrow : Exploring Careers in International Development'. It was an inspiring session about their pathways in different areas of #InternationalDevelopment
👏Congratulations to Dr Ana Zavala Guillen on receiving a prestigious Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) area prize for her research.
Geog & Env Sciences Northumbria Centre for Global Development
🎊Discover more about her work with communities in Latin America and the Caribbean: northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/news-…
Come along, this 🗓️ Friday 17/05, 🕧 6pm. As part of The Late Shows we will be showcasing some of the work of the Design Feminisms Research Group members here at Northumbria. Yours truly will also have her some of the materials from her PhD fieldwork showcased.Spread the news 📣🗣️Northumbria Centre for Global Development
Join us in London next month (June 15-16) for a range of events featuring #ProyectoRECLAMA at Brixton House! We're so excited that Juanita C. Francis Bone and Lorena Valdez Caceido from the #MujeresDeAsfalto collective will join us in person to speak about their work on RECLAMA🎉
Impressions from yesterday's lecture & panel talk 'Environmental (In)justice in the Business Sector' from our lecture series 'Sustainability Now!' with #RightLivelihood Laureate Nnimmo, Tamaki Ohmura from University of Zurich, Ion Karagounis from WWF Schweiz & our great student moderators
📣 Less than two weeks for the event below to explore career opportunities in #InternationalDevelopment . Don't miss out and register now: bit.ly/id-msc
Thank you for two amazing days of Feeling the Field from art and geographical practices and methodologies. Thank you to the 25 researchers and artists who joined us from Geog & Env Sciences Newcastle University @durha_uni The University of Edinburgh & University of York
Amazing workshop on cuerpo y territorio today with feeling the field colectiva at Northumbria Uni Thank you Ana Zavala Guillen for the experience! #decolonise
Join us online for Northumbria Uni Northumbria Centre for Global Development's Careers Event ' #TakeOnTomorrow : Exploring Careers in International Development'. Hear from MSc #InternationalDevelopment alumni and get new insights!
⌚️May 14th, 1-2.30pm BST
📣Spread the word & register: bit.ly/id-msc
Fantastic Geog & Env Sciences Northumbria Centre for Global Development seminar today: Sarah Peck shared insights from her The Leverhulme Trust work 'Disrupting everyday colonialities? Civic space and the #diasporic #geographies of #development ' - including interaction with archival data & online participation of AFFORD UK
A double keynote on #LatinAmerica women&resistance today for CGD early carreer scholars at DU Anthropology Annual PG Conference conference! Inge Boudewijn spoke about ProyectoRECLAMA and #AfroEcuadorian women's heritage. @CornibertSophia spoke about participatory& collaborative research in #Atacama
Great to give a keynote for DU Anthropology Annual PG Conference today about ProyectoRECLAMA, discussing #AfroEcuadorian women's heritage & resistances from #territories under threat. Many thanks again to Ellie Donnelly 😷🌈🇺🇦 & to all that attended - great questions and technology didn't let us down!
Two more packed days on the #InternationalDevelopment MSc fieldtrip learning about climate change impacts, adaptation& mitigation in #KeralaBackwaters &Agricultural Development initiatives in #Kanjikuzhi - including a cooperative bank& an initiative supporting #WomensEmpowerment