The first Berlin screening of Natura Urbana: The Brachen of Berlin for friends and guests of the film took place on Thursday 14th September 2017 at the Kino Arsenal on Potsdamer Str. Berlin at 16:30. Over 90 people showed up …
Matthew Gandy and Sandra Jasper have a new paper Geography, materialism, and the neo-vitalist turn published in Dialogues in Human Geography, Vol 7, Issue 2, 2017.
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In her article ‘Rethinking the subject, reimagining worlds,’ Susan M. Ruddick adds
Our PhD candidate Mathilda Rosengren reflects on her time at the Nordic Geographers Meeting, Stockholm, Sweden, June 2017.
“Geography, for me, is seeing how ideas ground themselves on the landscape.”
This is how Professor Ricky Sanders of Temple University commenced …
Read all about Marcus’s Spring Wild Flowers fieldwork visit to the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
A warm, bright May morning greeted a group of nine of us as we met at Pudding Mill Lane DLR station, on the southern limits …
Natura Urbana The Brachen of Berlin picked up the ‘best German biodiversity film’ at the NaturaVision Film Festival. NaturVision is Germany’s biggest and longest-running nature film festival, focusing on the natural world, wildlife, the environment and sustainability based in Ludwigsburg. …
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
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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 …