Department of Geography
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Alun Anderson - New Scientist Who can own the Arctic?
Alun Anderson, Senior Consultant, New Scientist
Who can own the Arctic?
9 September 2014
By 2030 Arctic summer ice may be gone for good. Who can own the wealth that the...
Collection: Shrinking Commons Conference
Institution: Department of Geography
Created: Mon 20 Oct 2014
Dr Alex Jeffrey - Transnational Courts: A New Legal Commons?
This paper considers the geographical implications of the recent increased prominence of transnational instruments of law. Prompted by work celebrating the emancipatory potential...
Collection: Shrinking Commons Conference
Institution: Department of Geography
Created: Tue 13 Jan 2015
Dr Colin McFarlane - The metabolic urban commons: informality and everyday Life
As an ideal and material space, the ‘urban commons’ is often understood in relation to either defence or to the production of new collectives. The commons is both something in...
Collection: Shrinking Commons Conference
Institution: Department of Geography
Created: Tue 13 Jan 2015
Geographical Passages with Professor Bill Adams
A recording of the webinar Geographical Passages with Professor Bill Adams 2 July 2020
Collection: Department of Geography Alumni videos
Institution: Department of Geography
Created: Tue 7 Jul 2020
How to Improve Working Conditions in the Asian Garment Industry
I’ve been researching the global garment industry – a major generator of jobs, exports and economic growth.
Earlier research suggests that mainstream interventions (ad hoc NGO...
Collection: Societies, Markets, States
Institution: Department of Geography
Created: Thu 13 Oct 2016
Ian Willis and Alison Banwell interviewed about their Greenland Ice Sheet research
Ian Willis and Alison Banwell interviewed about their Greenland Ice Sheet research
Date: 7th Nov
Source: BBC Radio Cambridgeshire
Collection: Scott Polar Research Institute
Institution: Department of Geography
Created: Thu 1 Dec 2011
Living with risk in the Anthropocene - part of Cambridge University Alumni week, held 25 September 2020
A recording of the panel discussion Living with risk in the Anthropocene which took place 25 September 2020 as part of the University Alumni weekend.
Collection: Department of Geography Alumni videos
Institution: Department of Geography
Created: Fri 25 Sep 2020
Professor Derek Gregory, 'Bloody Geography: injured bodies and the space of modern war' 7 Feb 2019
A lecture delivered by Professor Derek Gregory (UBC) as part of the Cambridge Geography Centenary Lecture Series, 7 Feb 2019
Collection: Cambridge Geography Centenary Lectures 2019
Institution: Department of Geography
Created: Thu 9 May 2019
Professor Harriet Bulkeley, 'Climate Changed Urban Futures: imaginaries, experiments and justice in the Anthropocene...
Professor Harriet Bulkeley, 'Climate Changed Urban Futures: imaginaries, experiments and justice in the Anthropocene city'- Cambridge Centenary Lecture, 22 November 2018
Collection: Cambridge Geography Centenary Lectures 2019
Institution: Department of Geography
Created: Thu 17 Jan 2019
Professor John Urry - Offshoring as a way of undermining the Commons?
Professor John Urry, Lancaster University
Offshoring as a way of undermining the Commons?
8 September 2014
Offshoring has become a pervasive feature of contemporary...
Collection: Shrinking Commons Conference
Institution: Department of Geography
Created: Mon 20 Oct 2014
Professor Katherine Gibson - Postcapitalist practices of commoning and a performative politics of assemblage
Professor Katherine Gibson, Institute for Culture and Society, University of Western Sydney
Postcapitalist practices of commoning and a performative politics of assemblage
9...
Collection: Shrinking Commons Conference
Institution: Department of Geography
Created: Mon 20 Oct 2014
Professor Linda McDowell, 'Border Crossings: geographies of class, gender, mobility and migration', 25 October 2018
Professor Linda McDowell, 'Border Crossings: geographies of class, gender, mobility and migration', 25 October 2018
Collection: Cambridge Geography Centenary Lectures 2019
Institution: Department of Geography
Created: Thu 17 Jan 2019
Professor Marilyn Strathern - Inroads on altruism
Much discourse in the field of organ and tissue donation suggests that people (in the UK) fear a constant shrinkage of the public virtue of altruism, which therefore needs...
Collection: Shrinking Commons Conference
Institution: Department of Geography
Created: Tue 13 Jan 2015
Professor Natalie Fenton - 'Politics in Common' in the Digital Age
Professor Natalie Fenton, Goldsmiths College, University of London
'Politics in Common' in the Digital Age
8 September 2014
In opposition to the neoliberal destruction of...
Collection: Shrinking Commons Conference
Institution: Department of Geography
Created: Mon 20 Oct 2014
Professor Sarah Radcliffe - The Shrinking Commons and Uneven Geographies of Development
Global development geographies have always been characterized by skewed access to dignified and stable livelihoods and public services. Yet since the late 20th century, the...
Collection: Shrinking Commons Conference
Institution: Department of Geography
Created: Tue 13 Jan 2015
Professor Stuart Lane: 'Stratigraphical Discourse in the Anthropocene: towards a more critical geographical tradition'
A lecture delivered by Professor Stuart Lane on the future of Geography as both a physical and human geographic tradition, 7 March 2019.
Collection: Cambridge Geography Centenary Lectures 2019
Institution: Department of Geography
Created: Mon 29 Apr 2019