Rory Horner, University of Manchester, United Kingdom Not so long ago, proposed policies to “repatriate international supply chains” as part … More
Category: Geography Compass
Boundaries, Borders, and… The Trump Wall?
By Jillian Smith, University of Birmingham We have all heard it: “I will build a great wall – and nobody … More
Using spatial science and lightning to predict thunderstorms
By Joseph J. Bailey, University of Nottingham Lightning, while visually stunning and often quite exciting, poses a very real threat to … More
Geographers and the ‘beepocalypse’
Kate Whiston, University of Nottingham Amidst the buzz of the Great British Bee Count, which is currently in full swing, … More
Climate change: adaptation, science, and the media
By Joseph J. Bailey, University of Nottingham, UK. One is never short of media coverage on climate change, but there has … More
The Rhythm of the Night: Nocturnal Geographies
Kate Whiston, University of Nottingham The clocks have gone forward, the nights are getting lighter, and, as ever, there’s geography … More
‘A woman’s place is in the kitchen’: Changing culinary culture
Kate Whiston, University of Nottingham In a recent article, Meah (2016) discusses the space of the kitchen – seemingly mundane … More
High-flying research: Geographies of air transportation
Kate Whiston, University of Nottingham This weekend marked the fifty-eighth anniversary of the Munich Air Disaster, so what better time … More
Reframing civil society through the everyday: from farms to toilets
By Amita Bhakta, Loughborough University The evolving role of civil society in the development agenda is a critical point of … More
A Real Game Changer: The Use of GPS Tracking Devices in English Football
Kate Whiston, University of Nottingham Last month the use of GPS tracking in football came under scrutiny, following a seven-minute … More