Palaeoecologist interested in terrestrial-aquatic ecosystems. Hikes around studying lake mud and microfossils of Quaternary environments. Views are my own.
Joined November 2016
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8 Oct 2024
Join our geography team!
8 Oct 2024
We are hiring a Lecturer in Human Geography, fixed-term, 4 years, 0.8 FTE.
We would particularly welcome candidates with a focus on historical geography, environmental history, and global inequalities.
jobs.lincoln.ac.uk/vacancy.a…
@ICEnvHist @HGRG_RGS #envhist
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8 Oct 2024
We are hiring a Lecturer in Human Geography, fixed-term, 4 years, 0.8 FTE.
We would particularly welcome candidates with a focus on historical geography, environmental history, and global inequalities.
jobs.lincoln.ac.uk/vacancy.a…
@ICEnvHist @HGRG_RGS #envhist
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18 Jul 2024
Delighted to have been awarded a @UKRI_News Future Leaders Fellowship to develop new work on the origins and ongoing forms of climate coloniality in southern Africa.
18 Jul 2024
Today we’re welcoming 68 outstanding researchers and innovators to the Future Leaders Fellowships scheme. Meet them here: orlo.uk/cZEmU
#UKRIFLF
ALT Developing new ideas into knowledge UKRI Chief Executive, Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser, said: UKRI’s Future Leaders Fellowships provide researchers and innovators with long-term support and training to develop ambitious, transformative ideas. The programme supports the research and innovation leaders of the future to transcend disciplinary and sector boundaries, bridging the gap between academia and business. The fellows announced today demonstrate how these awards continue to drive excellence, and to shorten the distance from discovery to prosperity and public good.
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20 Jul 2024
Congratulations @DrMattHannaford. Looking forward to seeing the exciting work that will come out of this FLF!
18 Jul 2024
Delighted to have been awarded a @UKRI_News Future Leaders Fellowship to develop new work on the origins and ongoing forms of climate coloniality in southern Africa.
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19 Jun 2024
One of our students made a vlog of our recent undergraduate field trip to Crete.
Here's a glimpse of our students working hard during the day and socialising together in the evening 🇬🇷👇
youtu.be/O3fB-O1dc6A?si=4YLn…
@unilincoln @UoLCoHS @bioLOLogy_lincs
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Kristen Beck retweeted
24 May 2024
The Department and @CCRG_Lincoln currently have *three* PDRA openings:
Modelling Coastal Nature-based Solutions - jobs.lincoln.ac.uk/vacancy.a…
Economics of Groundwater Salinisation - jobs.lincoln.ac.uk/vacancy.a…
Sustainable Agri-food Systems (with @LIATLincoln) - jobs.lincoln.ac.uk/vacancy.a…
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22 May 2024
Last week, senior lecturer Kristen Beck and MSc student James Cameron from @UoLGeography started a new project with our Wilder Doddington team. By taking sediment samples from the Fishpond they aim to uncover details about the landscape from centuries ago. #wilderwednesday #UoL
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7 May 2024
Investigating tsunami deposits at Balos Beach on our second year undergraduate field trip to Crete 🌊
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3 May 2024
Absolutely loved this book and could not recommend it enough! Great read about palaeo, climate and science and from a woman in STEM to boot. Thank you @DrMattHannaford for the lovely wedding gift. #treestory
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5 Mar 2024
Last week the Lincoln Climate Research Group & Lincoln @The_GA hosted climate scientist Dr Julie Jones (of @sheffieldgeog).
Photo: inspecting our automatic weather station on the rooftop of the Isaac Newton Building - lincoln.ac.uk/geography/weat…
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7 Feb 2024
On Monday, Crowle Moor welcomed Palaeoecological students on their annual trip from @unilincoln to take peat cores. They achieved the deepest core yet and left with (mostly) dry feet and a hot drink from the Crowle Peatland Railway!
#humberheadlevels #EULIFEMoorSpace #LOVEpeat
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Kristen Beck retweeted
5 Feb 2024
Great to catch up with @_BeckKristen again, these 'guys' the second contingent of students from @UoLGeography visiting @LincsWildlife Crowle Moors SSSI to take peat cores, both of today's groups managed c.3.5m which is a good depth here in the #humberheadlevels 🙂 #ClimateCrisis
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3 Feb 2024
Being an involved dad can be more straightforward for fathers who have supportive family networks, adequate housing and secure routes to education and employment, as well as access to effective service support. theconversation.com/young-da…
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26 Jan 2024
The 1st Women in Science Symposium hosted by @CCRG_Lincoln was a huge success! Thank you all for your participation and presenting your work. We have a wonderful community of female scientists here at @unilincoln. Looking forward to fostering this community and the next event
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20 Dec 2023
Reminiscing about some amazing fieldwork at ELA in Sept 2023 @IISD_ELA. Just started counting the pollen this week and looking forward to seeing the results! Stay tuned... @CCRG_Lincoln @LincolnPalaeo
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Kristen Beck retweeted
13 Dec 2023
The Department has advertised a new 3-year PDRA post on Antarctic extreme weather, as part of a NERC-funded project on the Processes, Impacts and Changes of Antarctic Extreme Weather.
Closing date 7th January 2024
More info here - jobs.lincoln.ac.uk/vacancy.a…
#academicjobs #climate
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Kristen Beck retweeted
16 Nov 2023
New paper out today in @NatureFoodJnl on deep histories of food systems in eastern Africa and current patterns of food insecurity - nature.com/articles/s43016-0…
Using historical, archaeological and palaeoecological records, I explore two main themes...
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Kristen Beck retweeted
16 Nov 2023
New article by Matthew Hannaford on historical geographies of food insecurity in eastern Africa, published in the journal Nature Food 👇
@UoLCoHS
16 Nov 2023
New paper out today in @NatureFoodJnl on deep histories of food systems in eastern Africa and current patterns of food insecurity - nature.com/articles/s43016-0…
Using historical, archaeological and palaeoecological records, I explore two main themes...
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18 Oct 2023
Exciting new PhD project on Greenland climate change! Get in touch about this opportunity
16 Oct 2023
New PhD studentship (36 months) available @UoLGeography on Greenland climate change since AD 1600
Apply by 15 November, start date January to April 2024
findaphd.com/phds/project/gr…
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Kristen Beck retweeted
3 Oct 2023
We have another exciting opening for a postdoctoral researcher!
Full time, 24-month post on #Greenland Ice Sheet Change (1600-2023), working with Prof. Edward Hanna and our growing Lincoln Climate Research Group 👇
jobs.lincoln.ac.uk/vacancy.a…
#academicjobs #climate @UoLCoHS
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