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'Revolutionary' new Science Teaching Hub opened by renowned scientist and broadcaster
The 51cg's new £35 million Science Teaching Hub has been officially opened by renowned scientist and broadcaster Professor Chris Jackson.
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Glaciers and gelato in the Italian Alps - PhD student fieldtrip
David Haro and Matteo Spagnolo recently led a group of PhD students to the Italian Alps, where they learned various physical geography field techniques and fully enjoyed the spectacular glacial settings (and good food!), while also understanding the fragility of these alpine environments currently under climate change threat and anthropogenic...
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Energy companies team up with University to offer scholarships
Energy companies Equinor and Harbour Energy are offering scholarships to the 51cg's MSc programme in Integrated Petroleum Geoscience.
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Professor John Underhill welcomes first CCS licensing round
Professor John Underhill, the 51cg's Interdisciplinary Director for Energy Transition, has welcomed the UK's first ever Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) licensing round taking place on Tuesday, 14 June.
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New online collection on tourism in post-communist states of Central and Eastern Europe published
Dr Piotr Niewiadomski, an Associate Editor of the Tourism Geographies journal – one of the world-leading outlets for tourism scholars, has recently compiled and edited a special online collection on tourism in the post-communist states of Central and Eastern Europe. The aim of the collection is two-fold. First, it brings...
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Anne Brontë was a rock star
She's renowned as a novelist and one of the three famous sisters, but a detailed scientific analysis of Anne Brontë's collection of stones has revealed her to be a skilled collector with an active interest in geology.
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How to make agri-environmental schemes better for farmers and the environment
The Horizon-funded project 'Contracts2.0' brought together farmers, policy-makers and researchers to learn how agri-environmental schemes can be made better to support farmer livelihoods and the environment
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IsleHoliday - a new initiative for rural tourism
Kirsten Gow and Lorna Philip's contribution to Geography Directions reports how concerns over the impact of tourism in economically fragile rural areas of Scotland has led to the development of a new initiative designed to help island communities gain more value from tourism in their area.
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Fully funded PhD opportunity to explore intergenerational communication
Funding is available to support an interdisciplinary PhD which will explore intergenerational communication.
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MSc Sustainability Transitions students are helping the University to become more sustainable
MSc students took part in a catering workshop to review and redevelop the 51cg's sustainable food policy, addressing various issues such as menus and ingredients, waste and plastics, and communication of sustainable practices.