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: bit.ly/fraudulent-jou… AUPresses 📚

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: bit.ly/LUPOpenPlanning #S2O AUPresses 📚 UK Research and Innovation

Our successful first ever #SIDSFutureForum2024 with UN-OHRLLS AOSIS Island Innovation 🏝️ Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office made the news in Antigua-Barbuda, the host of this year's #SIDS4 summit

antigua.news/2024/03/09/sid…

We are live from New York with the #SIDS FutureForum !
Convening leading voices of expertise on #SIDS to reunite data, resources and transversal collaboration will be crucial to how the #SIDS 4 Conference plays out.

Register for Day 1: islandinnovation.co/events/sids-fu…

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

Dr Daniel Hammett Sheffield Geography explains how apartheid legacies continue to affect the work of universities in South Africa
theconversation.com/south-africas-…

Interested in bringing a paper on these themes to AfricanStudiesUK conference (29-31 August 2024)? get in touch with Dan Hammett or me to discuss! Journal of Southern African Studies

PhD opportunity- please share with students who may be interested

Delighted to see this blog on our recent book out Laura Martin Je.suis.Izuu :) thank you so much for this opportunity

New issue: International Development Planning Review Vol. 45.4 is a Special Issue addressing the connections between #climatechange and conflict and security. Made possible via funding from DFG public | @[email protected]. It is available to read #OpenAccess 🔗bit.ly/IDPR-Climate-c… Md. Nadiruzzaman

📢 New paper published in #TIBG by Dan Hammett (@sheffieldgeog), Gijsbert Hoogendoorn and Mukovhe Masutha (@go2uj).

'‘Whispered in corridors’: Intra-national politics and practices of knowledge production in South African Human Geography'.

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We have a new job opening in the department- Lectureship in Human Geography, open ended, deadline 24th October. See below for more details👇
jobs.ac.uk/job/DCX978/lec…

Fiji vs Wales is shaping up to be a fantastic game #rwc2023

Earthquake appeal: The link below is a fund specifically for the village of Tighza (near Telouet) where I ran a field-trip for many years. All money collected will go directly to the peopel in Tighza to help the people and re build the village. kindlink.com/fundraising/Ba…

Well that didn’t take long… what a start to the RWC

Tomorrow! All welcome.

A great chance to chat to us about our committee positions and the AGM we're having next week: rb.gy/8xcv9

#RGSIBG23

Today with History and Philosophy of Geography Research Group and Radical Geography Group we explore the ideas of the brilliant Clive Barnett (1968-2021).

14.10-15.50 Democracy, Public Life, and Injustice
16.20 - 18.00 (Pop) Theory and Geography
From 18.30 Reception for Clive

All in the Education Centre #RGSIBG23

This afternoon at #RGSIBG23 we have our PolGRG Book Prize Panel on the excellent 'Borderland Infrastructures' by Alessandro Rippa

Read more about why Alessandro was this year's joint-winner: bit.ly/3kCGexL

Online Zoom Session 4
14.10-15.50