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GeogPod is the Geographical Association’s podcast. The views and opinions expressed in the GeogPod discussions are those of the interviewees and are not necessarily those held by the Geographical Association.

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Episode #10 - Dr Bethan Davies: Glaciation and...

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2020/09/10

This week, John spoke to Dr Bethan Davies, Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography at Royal Hollaway University of London about her work in glaciation and climate change. You can visit Bethan's brilliant Antarctic Glaciers website here. You may also be interested in taking a look at the BritIce Glacial Map which was mentioned in the pod. Many thanks to our sponsor, Flooglebinder.

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46:54

Episode #9 - Stephen Legg: Global governance,...

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2020/09/03

Welcome to Series 2 of GeogPod! This week, John spoke to Stephen Legg, Professor of Historical Geography at Nottingham University. Stephen discussed his work on globalisation, internationalism and colonial India. Many thanks to our sponsor, Flooglebinder. Some links to websites mentioned in the podcast. Stephen's article for Geography. Conferencing the international. The website focused on the Round Table Conference. Stephen's personal website.

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55:36

Episode #8 - Chris King: Plate tectonics, rubber...

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2020/06/12

This week, John spoke to Chris King, Emeritus Professer of Earth Science Education at Keele University, plate tectonics, geology, and generally his life and career in education. Take a look at the Earth Learning Idea website for a huge archive of earth-related teaching ideas and activities.

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57:09

Episode #7 - Mary Gearey: English wetlands, Covid-19...

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2020/06/05

Mary Gearey is a human geographer and Senior Lecturer in Social and Cultural Geography at Brighton University. In this episode, John asks Mary about her new book, "English Wetlands: Spaces of Nature, Culture, Imagination", as well as how Covid-19 might impact our attitudes to outdoor spaces among other things. John and Mary also mentioned the website WetlandLIFE which you can find here.

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Episode #6 - Katy Salter: GCSE strategies ready for...

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2020/05/14

Another episode where we look back at one of the sessions from this year's GA eConference. This time we bring you the audio from Katy Salter's session from the GCSE pathway which focused on using assessment data and evidence-based strategies to boost attainment in key stage 4. You can download the PowerPoint from Katy's session here in case you want to follow along (but it will still make perfect sense without the PowerPoint).

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Episode #5 - Geography from home eConference panel...

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2020/05/07

This special episode of GeogPod takes the audio from a panel discussion held over Zoom during the GA's recent eConference. GA President Gill Miller was the chair as the four panelists discussed how to continue geography education during the current challenging circumstances. For support in teaching geography in the home, why not check out the GA's new 'Geography from home' web section?

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42:26

Episode #4 - Daniel Hammett: Development and...

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2020/03/19

In episode 4 of GeogPod, John spoke to Dr Daniel Hammett, a Senior Lecturer at Sheffield University, about development and geopolitics in sub-Saharan Africa and questions of the representation and perception of developing countries.

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46:34

Episode #3 - Peter Jackson: Food security and...

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2020/03/12

In this week's GeogPod, John spoke to Professor Peter Jackson about food security, the origins of the food we eat, and whether the UK could ever be self-sufficient in terms of its food production. In the pod, Peter mentioned the Desert Garden project. You can find out more about the project and donate to the appeal here.

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48:18

Episode #2 - Margaret Roberts

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2020/03/05

Margaret Roberts was responsible for the PGCE course at Sheffield University for almost 20 years, is a former GA president (2008-2009), the author of the influential publications Geography Through Enquiry and Learning Through Enquiry, and a former editor of the Teaching Geography journal. In this episode, Margaret takes us on a fascinating journey through her career in geography education to date.

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Episode #1 - James Pollard

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2020/02/27

In this episode, John spoke to James Pollard, a PhD Candidate at the Department of Geography at Jesus College, Cambridge, about the article he wrote for Geography on climate change and coastal policy. For reference, you can read James' journal article here for free.

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#0 - Rebecca Kitchen: Critical thinking for achievement

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2020/01/22

The very first episode of GeogPod! Our host John Lyon is joined by the GA's Curriculum and Marketing Manager, Rebecca Kitchen, to discuss the Critical thinking for achievement project.

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