Associate Professor in Quantitative Human Geography | @SoGLeeds | @UniversityLeeds | Interested in #GIS #Data #Maps #Geodemographics #Health #DataLiteracy
Joined June 2015
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Luke Burns retweeted
The SLA Student Awards 2024 are open for entries and we've already had some great applications! You could win £200 prize money. Celebrating excellence in location planning analysis and research, Masters and Undergrad dissertations can apply. Visit thesla.org/student-awards/
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Luke Burns retweeted
Congratulations to our Student Award winners of 2023!
Find out who won... @jankomag @UniversityLeeds @CASAUCL @BirkbeckUoL @LP_Burns @oxondon
thesla.org/2024/05/huge-cong…
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A lack of social interaction is linked to a higher risk of cardiovascular disease, dementia and more. Researchers are unpicking how the brain mediates these effects. go.nature.com/4cKELf5
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16 Nov 2023
#DYK - Social isolation and loneliness were such risks to health?
WHO is leading global efforts to improve social connection and the world's health.
🆕 WHO Commission on Social Connection - led by @Surgeon_General & @AU_YouthEnvoy
More bit.ly/WHO-CSC
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Luke Burns retweeted
There is still time to enter the SLA Student Awards. We have some great entries so far, thanks for entering everyone. But you have until the 22nd September to get your entry in. You could win £200 or £100 if you're successful. thesla.org/student-awards/
#studentawards @LP_Burns
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Calling Masters & Undergrad students with dissertations in location planning. Enter Student Awards: thesla.org/student-awards
@spatialanalysis @adam_dennett @jonnyhuck @alexsingleton @JosieWilson49 @betty_dabbler @LP_Burns @GeoTerrywy @Jia02809528 @polybispo @RicardoDalagnol
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Luke Burns retweeted
3 May 2023
New Data Science MSc scholarships for underrepresented groups worth £10,000 per student.
Applications are now open for 18 scholarships to study on three Data Science-related Masters courses in the 2023-24 academic year to increase #diversity in #DataScience and #AI sector.
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SLA Student Awards 2023 openvfor entries. Visit out website for entry criteria, forms and posters to share at your uni thesla.org/student-awards/
@USPSheffield @LP_Burns @SoGLeeds @UniSotonIntl @GeoTerrywy @Jia02809528 @polybispo @GeographyUOM @RicardoDalagnol @GeographyUOM
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Luke Burns retweeted
12 Feb 2023
Are you considering joining The School of Geography to study our Geographical Information Science MSc? 💭
@LP_Burns
discusses what it's like to study the subject at the
@UniversityLeeds
Access the talk here 👇
youtube.com/watch?v=u676k4pV…
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Luke Burns retweeted
12 Jan 2023
Are you considering joining The School of Geography to study our Geographical Information Science MSc? 💭
@LP_Burns
discusses what it's like to study the subject at the
@UniversityLeeds
Access the talk here 👇
youtube.com/watch?v=u676k4pV…
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Luke Burns retweeted
19 Dec 2022
Graduation Day!!! Huge congratulations to the first cohort of the @SoGLeeds MSc Geographic Information Science by online distance learning who graduated today. Fantastic to meet some of you in person. @LP_Burns @pdqnorman
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Luke Burns retweeted
16 Dec 2022
Excellent new paper written by some of our ECRs and committee members on their experiences of a quant geog career so far - get it read
16 Dec 2022
New in #GJ: '"There is no formula for life and career": A commentary on perspectives and experiences of early career quantitative human geographers' by @PBallantyne_ (@geodatascience) et al. orlo.uk/F8Jtu
ALT Title and abstract for "There is no formula for life and career": A commentary on perspectives and experiences of early career quantitative human geographers' by Patrick Ballantyne, Rachael K. Sanderson, Alec Davies, Victoria Houlden, Andrew MacLachlan, Gwilym Owen, Caitlin Robinson, Hyesop Shin, Flurina M. Wartmann, Joanna Wilkin, and Isabel Williams in The Geographical Journal.
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Luke Burns retweeted
📣Undergraduate geography students/geography departments: @GeospatialC is hosting an online workshop on 20 January to discuss the future of location data in the UK with government policymakers who are refreshing the UK Geospatial Strategy.
Book now: orlo.uk/HZE8k
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25 Nov 2022
A great opportunity for a recent (or potentially upcoming) graduate to join GMAP Analytics as an Associate Consultant based on the University of Leeds campus!
GMAP: gmap.com
#LocationIntelligence #LocationPlanning #GIS
Job spec 👇
linkedin.com/jobs/view/33706…
Luke Burns retweeted
20 Nov 2022
Are you considering joining The School of Geography to study our Geographical Information Science MSc? 💭
@LP_Burns
discusses what it's like to study the subject at the
@UniversityLeeds
Access the talk here 👇
youtube.com/watch?v=u676k4pV…
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Luke Burns retweeted
We're accepting entries for the SLA Student Awards 2022. Deadline Friday 23rd Sep 2022, For promotional posters, entry criteria and application forms visit thesla.org/student-awards/ @LP_Burns @oxondon @UniversityLeeds @UCLgeography @CASAUCL @ManMetUni @KingstonUni @LivUni @NCL_NGS
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Luke Burns retweeted
*News Flash* Put 18th October in your diaries! Invitations will be coming out soon for our first in person event for some years. Usual time, 6pm at Colliers London Marylebone office. Huge thanks to Paul Matthews of @Colliers_UK for hosting. #locationanalytics #locationanalysis
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Luke Burns retweeted
28 Jun 2022
The usual resident population in England and Wales was 59,597,300 (56,489,800 in England and 3,107,500 in Wales) when the census took place on 21 March 2021.
This was the largest population recorded through a census for both countries ow.ly/zQAL50JJniR
ALT A graphic showing the total number (59,597,300) of usual resident population in England and Wales on 21 March 2021
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Luke Burns retweeted
7 Jun 2022
We know that the use of geospatial or location data is growing. But are the skills being recognised in the same way as the use and value of this data? 🤔
Find out more in our Demand for Geospatial Skills Report.
gov.uk/government/publicatio…
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Luke Burns retweeted
17 May 2022
We’re at the ESRI UK Annual Conference today. Come and see us on floor 2. It’s been great to see so many of our F2F and distance learning students and Alumni #EsriUKAC
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