Calling for young geographers and student! More than Maps workshops is a free workshop run by researchers from the University of Southampton for A-level students. The details of the 3-day workshop is as below, please contact sien.vanderplank@soton.ac.uk to sign-up and for more information.
The UKRI GCRF Collective Programme is an investment of £147 Million designed to impact global health, education, sustainable cities, food systems, conflict and resilience. Environmental disasters, education for children living through conflict and malnutrition are just some of the global challenges being tackled. Diverse global partnerships bring together a wide …
Managing Seaweed through More than Maps was a two-part workshop for A-Level students hosted by SARTRAC for the Festival of Social Sciences. On 11-12 November, thirty sixth form students joined us virtually for two workshops on developing their mapping and social science skills. The SARTRAC project is researching opportunities for …
Emma Tompkins We were looking forward to welcoming our SARTRAC team to Southampton for our first SARTRAC Annual Consortium Meeting from Monday 13thJuly – Thursday 16thJuly 2020 to discuss project progress and meet colleagues who we had not yet encountered. COVID-19 put an end to that option. Instead we used an …
Sien van der Plank So as strangers we gathered on Monday 13thJuly, having had little opportunity for physical meetings within or between partner institutions since March. This annual consortium meeting, our first, was fated to be virtual. I have only met in person with three out of the twenty plus …
Yanna Alexia Fidai The first SARTRAC Annual Consortium Meeting held in July 2020 was the perfect opportunity to meet the rest of the team and finally put names to faces! Hearing about the research that all the different work package groups are doing was really insightful and it was a …
Philip Jayson The SARTRAC ACM1 was my first time attending a virtual consortium meeting as a result of COVID-19. It was not clear how it was going to turn out knowing that we will not have the opportunity to meet physically. But right from day one, it turned out to …
