Natura Urbana The Brachen of Berlin was one of three “honourable mentions” at the Karlsruhe Science Film Days. The ERC RUN team would like to thank the jury for the recognition.
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Matthew Gandy’s AAG annual lecture entitled “Urban atmospheres” is now published in the journal Cultural Geographies.
Photo credit: “Lichtgrenze” Berlin by Matthew Gandy
Abstract
What is an urban atmosphere? How can we differentiate an ‘atmosphere’ from other facets of urban
Some fieldwork observations from our Postdoctoral Fellow, Dr Maros Krivy, on his travels around the Paljassaare peninsula in Tallinn. Paljassaare is loaded with contradictory historical layers and diverse programs and uses. It is a former military and border protection zone, …
The Lunar Hornet Moth has been found at Woodberry Wetlands nature reserve in Hackney. This elusive and spectacular mimic looks and behaves like a hornet and its caterpillars develop inside the trunks of willows and sallows for two years before …
Our project film Natura Urbana The Brachen of Berlin was previewed at the Karlsruhe Science Film Days in Karlsruhe, southwest Germany on Friday 30th June 2017. The ZAK | Centre for Cultural and General Studies at the Karlsruhe Institute of …
Matthew Gandy gave a keynote lecture under the title ‘The Brachen of Berlin’ at the Metropolis 2017 DAAD event at the Institute of Modern Languages Research – School of Advanced Study, University of London on Monday 26 June 2017.…
Rethinking Urban Nature PhD student Nida Rehman received the Royal Geographical Society – Dudley Stamp Memorial Award this week. The award is to assist early career researchers, like Nida, in their research and travel. Many congratulations to Nida.…
Geographer and urban field ecologist Matthew Gandy will lead a butterfly and moth walk in Abney Park on Sunday 18th June at 11am.
Abney Park is one of the best sites for bio-diverity in inner London and has a third …
Natura Urbana is set to premiere at the NaturVision film festival. NaturVision is “Germany’s biggest and longest-running nature film festival, focusing on the natural world, wildlife, the environment and sustainability. Be it epic nature films, small filmic gems, surprises from …
Professor Matthew Gandy’s new paper Negative luminescence (OA) has been published in the Annals of the American Association of Geographers. The increasingly pervasive phenomenon of light pollution spans several different fields of concern, including the loss of the night …