News and events from the Department of Geography at the University of Cambridge 🌍 https://www.geog.cam.ac.uk/https://bsky.app/profile/camunigeography.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/camunigeography.bsky.social/post/3mhvfnsmnzc23University Challenge! Wishing the best of luck to Darwin Team @darwincollegecam.bsky.social in the final quarter-final this Monday at 8.30pm on BBC2! Shout-out to Geography PhD student Jon White, supervised by @mia-gray.bsky.social. The team takes on Merton College, Oxford for a spot in the semis.25 Mar 2026 15:27 +0000at://did:plc:drcdqgiwpdthoffvbbptfbmb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhvfnsmnzc23https://bsky.app/profile/camunigeography.bsky.social/post/3mgxfyaxs4s2hHuge update! PopulationsPast.org now has cause- and age-specific mortality rates + age- and sex-specific net migration rates! Dive into the Victorian & Edwardian era with this Campop interactive atlas. Explore the geography of movement across England, Wales, & Scotland like never before! [contains quote post or other embedded content]13 Mar 2026 17:13 +0000at://did:plc:drcdqgiwpdthoffvbbptfbmb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgxfyaxs4s2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/camunigeography.bsky.social/post/3megyo76vcc2fYear 12s at UK state schools: Apply for the FREE @suttontrust.bsky.social UK Summer School at Cambridge! Experience life at Cambridge & dive into Geography—all for free. Deadline: 12 Feb (Midday) Apply: summerschools.suttontrust.com/course/university-of-cambridge/geography-4/ [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 Feb 2026 17:42 +0000at://did:plc:drcdqgiwpdthoffvbbptfbmb/app.bsky.feed.post/3megyo76vcc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/camunigeography.bsky.social/post/3me4gflnmi22hThe joint Early Career Researcher winner for 2025 is Chloe King (Department of Geography, School of Physical Sciences) https://www.cam.ac.uk/public-engagement/cambridge-awards/2025/early-career-researcher/winner1 via https://www.cam.ac.uk/public-engagement05 Feb 2026 12:48 +0000at://did:plc:drcdqgiwpdthoffvbbptfbmb/app.bsky.feed.post/3me4gflnmi22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/camunigeography.bsky.social/post/3m5m4nh4m6c26Congratulations to our colleague, PVC Prof Bhaskar Vira, and the production team on the launch of the powerful new documentary, Embers of Hope: The Fight for Our Future! What an incredible achievement exploring India's environmental journey and innovative solutions. https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-pvc-prof-bhaskar-vira-in-new-documentary-on-indias-environment14 Nov 2025 16:40 +0000at://did:plc:drcdqgiwpdthoffvbbptfbmb/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5m4nh4m6c26https://bsky.app/profile/camunigeography.bsky.social/post/3m4xeg4hchc2cThrilled to announce that our colleague, Professor Chris Sandbrook @csandbrook.bsky.social, is the new Director of the Cambridge Conservation Research Institute (CRI) @conservation.cam.ac.uk! Read full story here: https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/changemakers-chris-sandbrook06 Nov 2025 10:33 +0000at://did:plc:drcdqgiwpdthoffvbbptfbmb/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4xeg4hchc2c