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/3mzczmsuwnc2hA wonderful reminder of the breadth of Geography and the value of undergraduate supervision at Cambridge. Thanks to our colleague @chslane.bsky.social for sharing a glimpse of a supervision that spans everything from plate tectonics and volcanism to lake sediment records of environmental change. [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Nov 2026 09:37 +0000at://did:plc:drcdqgiwpdthoffvbbptfbmb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzczmsuwnc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/camunigeography.bsky.social/post/3myx2yprr7k2vCongratulations to the @rgs.org on the launch of Geography Today! A fantastic new resource for schools, bringing expert geographical insights and engaging case studies into the classroom. We look forward to seeing it inspire the next generation of geographers. [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Oct 2026 15:30 +0000at://did:plc:drcdqgiwpdthoffvbbptfbmb/app.bsky.feed.post/3myx2yprr7k2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/camunigeography.bsky.social/post/3mywmyela4224What does Antarctica sound like? Geography PhD student Simone Eringfeld, based at @scottpolar.bsky.social, has released Antarctica Calling, a podcast series based on her PhD research that invites listeners to connect more deeply to the frozen continent. https://www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/what-does-the-silent-continent-sound-like/28 Oct 2026 11:19 +0000at://did:plc:drcdqgiwpdthoffvbbptfbmb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mywmyela4224https://bsky.app/profile/camunigeography.bsky.social/post/3myklm7mz222fJoin our team at the Department of Geography, University of Cambridge. We're currently recruiting a Communications Coordinator (0.6 FTE) and a Postgraduate Administrator (Temporary Cover / Secondment). Apply via: www.geog.cam.ac.uk/vacancies/23 Oct 2026 16:22 +0000at://did:plc:drcdqgiwpdthoffvbbptfbmb/app.bsky.feed.post/3myklm7mz222fhttps://bsky.app/profile/camunigeography.bsky.social/post/3muwostsa522sHuge congratulations to our colleague @amrcampop.bsky.social on being elected a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences @acadsocsciences.bsky.social Alice joins 74 exceptional social scientists recognised this autumn for their outstanding contributions to research and society. [contains quote post or other embedded content]07 Sep 2026 14:11 +0000at://did:plc:drcdqgiwpdthoffvbbptfbmb/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwostsa522shttps://bsky.app/profile/camunigeography.bsky.social/post/3mujr2eemvk2hNew PDRA opportunity at Cambridge for those interested in forest ecology, biodiversity and 3D remote sensing. Apply by 6 September 2026. [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 Sep 2026 10:46 +0000at://did:plc:drcdqgiwpdthoffvbbptfbmb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mujr2eemvk2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/camunigeography.bsky.social/post/3msqkh6bey226As local regions and cities globally take essential services back into public control, now is the time to assess remunicipalisation (nationalisation at a local level). Free full article @cjres.bsky.social: https://academic.oup.com/cjres/article/19/2/293/8707071?login=true [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Aug 2026 16:46 +0000at://did:plc:drcdqgiwpdthoffvbbptfbmb/app.bsky.feed.post/3msqkh6bey226https://bsky.app/profile/camunigeography.bsky.social/post/3mrfl3d2y722wWe are hiring a University Assistant Professor in Polar Studies! Join the Department of Geography and the Scott Polar Research Institute @scottpolar.bsky.social to shape the future of polar research and teaching. Apply by 21 September 2026 More details here www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/55635/24 Jul 2026 14:33 +0000at://did:plc:drcdqgiwpdthoffvbbptfbmb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrfl3d2y722whttps://bsky.app/profile/camunigeography.bsky.social/post/3mozzkys3cs2bProof that a Geography degree can take you anywhere! From a Geography degree to the pinnacle of the UK arts and media landscape! Huge congratulations to alumna (1985) Dawn Airey CBE on being appointed Chair of Arts Council England, following a stellar career as CEO of Channel 5 and Getty Images. [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Jun 2026 13:30 +0000at://did:plc:drcdqgiwpdthoffvbbptfbmb/app.bsky.feed.post/3mozzkys3cs2b