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Sinopsis

In this series of short interviews we look at what Geographers do, the broad diversity of the subject, and its relevance today.

Episodios

  • On Biogeography

    25/03/2011 Duración: 06min

    Dr. Richard Field outlines Biogeography and the importance of understanding patterns in biodiversity.

  • On Economic Geography

    18/03/2011 Duración: 06min

    Prof. Andrew Leyshon discusses the music industry, the financial crisis and sub-prime mortgages; relating the geographical nature of many of the world’s financial issues.

  • On Engineering Geology

    11/03/2011 Duración: 05min

    Prof. Paul Nathanail talks about Engineering Geology and his current work on brown field sites and related policy issues.

  • On Palaeolimnology

    03/03/2011 Duración: 09min

    Dr. Suzanne McGowan outlines the use of lake sediments to reconstruct past environments including projects on Lake Windermere.

  • On Historical Geography

    25/02/2011 Duración: 04min

    Prof. Mike Heffernan discusses Historical Geography, a “half way house” between Geography and History, including the history of the map.

  • On Environmental History

    16/02/2011 Duración: 07min

    Dr. Georgina Endfield talks about Environmental History; reconstructing past environments over the last millennium, how these changes have been monitored and governed and how people have reacted to them.

  • Introduction

    16/02/2011 Duración: 01min

    Dr. Matt Jones introduces this series of podcasts looking at the diverse nature of Geography and Geographers and its relevance today.

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