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Category: Geography and Global Development
Academic Spotlight: Dedicated to preserving our forests and biodiversity
Growing up in Brazil and seeing the Amazon being destroyed, Polyanna went into research and is now working as Lecturer for Physical Geography.
Academic spotlight: On urban poverty and the role of NGOs
Nicola Banks is Senior Lecturer in Global Urbanism and Urban Development, as well as Deputy Director of the Global Development Institute.
Academic Spotlight: Cutting-edge research in digital development
Richard is Professor of Digital Development in the GDI and one of the pre-eminent and highly-cited academics in digital development/ICT4D.
Academic Spotlight: Pioneering work on gender inequality in property
Bina is Professor of Development Economics and Environment at the GDI and well known for her pioneering work on gender inequality in property and land.
Moving to the UK for postgraduate study
Postgraduate student Monica, originally from India, studying at the Global Development Institute at Manchester, shares with us her experience on moving to the UK for her master’s degree.
Going beyond net zero carbon
Dr Joe Blakey discusses how we make sense of our carbon footprints and our responsibilities to reduce them.
How Geography at Manchester has allowed me to explore the world
Geography with International Study student, Kate Goodchild, talks us through the many opportunities the course has provided her with.
Careers with a geography degree: Top tips for maximising your employability
Dr Ross Jones outlines some of the careers that our graduates have moved on to and shares his advice on how to choose a fulfilling career.
How my first year studying Geography changed dramatically
Geography with Professional Placement student, Bea, explains how she has adapted from on-campus to online learning.
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