Geography research projects

We're currently working on a number of funded research projects.

Is the Alternative City a Just City?

Geographies of Race, Class and Gender in Alternative Food Movements

Dr Ophélie Véron (lead), Dr Jenny Pickerill (research associate)

PALGLAC

Palaeoglaciological advances to understand Earth's ice sheets

Professor Chris Clark (lead)

Funded by ERC

Degassing at Basaltic Volcanoes: The Multiple Vent Problem

Dr Tom Pering (lead)

Funded by the Royal Society.

Research groups

Our interdisciplinary research groups address pressing global issues across human and physical geography, including climate change, social justice, public health, sustainable living and natural hazard forecasting.

Interdisciplinary groups

Research institutes

Our research is strongly interdisciplinary, enabling scholars to address global challenges in an innovative and collaborative manner. Our academic and research staff contribute to four major research institutes.

Addressing global challenges

Collaborations and partnerships

We are committed to producing outstanding research, and promote opportunities for collaboration at all levels, both within and outside of the school.

Working together