SoGE DPhil student Camila Ramos, based in the TSU, has been named as one of 2026's Remarkable Voices in Transport by the Transformative Urban Mobility Initiative (TUMI).
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Camila Ramos named among 2026 Remarkable Voices in Transport
SoGE DPhil student Camila Ramos, based in the TSU, has been named as one of 2026's Remarkable Voices in Transport by the Transformative Urban Mobility Initiative (TUMI).
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SoGE-led Amazonia+10 Brazil-UK Programme to hold week-long event at SoGE and London's Natural History Museum
The SoGE-led Amazonia+10 Brazil-UK Programme, which brings together five collaborative research projects, is organising a week of activities in London and Oxford from 22 to 25 September 2026.
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Report - Healthier Haulage: How to overcome the workforce crisis in the trucking sector
The SoGE-led Trucking Lives project and charity Timewise convened key industry voices to identify priorities, blockers and opportunities for job quality improvements in haulage.
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Tim Schwanen is awarded the Alan Hay Award for 2026 by the TGRG Committee
The Alan Hay Award is presented annually in recognition of an outstanding contribution to transport geography. The 2026 award marks the 17th presentation of the Alan Hay Award, and the TGRG Committee is delighted to recognise Tim Schwanen's distinguished and wide-ranging contributions to the field.
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Three geographers awarded title of Professor in 2026 Recognition of Distinction
We are delighted to announce that the title of Professor has been conferred on three SoGE researchers in the University of Oxford's 2026 Recognition of Distinction.
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Radcliffe Meteorological Station records warmest ever July and driest for 200 years
July 2026 was the warmest July on record at the Radcliffe Meteorological Station, and the driest since 1825
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Rivers don't burst their banks on a schedule - but the world's flood maps assume they do
New research led by SoGE/Loughborough's Dr Yinxue Liu shows that the frequency with which rivers fill their channels varies in line with local climates. The findings challenge a decades-old assumption used in global flood inundation models and could help improve flood-risk estimation worldwide.
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Integrating Science and Traditional Knowledge in the Amazon
The School of Geography and the Environment is leading interdisciplinary research in the Brazilian Amazon that seeks to understand the long-term relationships between humans and ecosystems and strengthen conservation and restoration efforts.
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Dr David Moreno Mateos appointed fellow of the British Ecological Society
Congratulations to Dr David Moreno Mateos who has been appointed a fellow of the British Ecological Society. The recognition celebrates David's significant contributions to ecology and his commitment to advancing ecological science and practice.
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Air conditioning debate heats up in the South - Nethmi Jayaratne Kariyawasam
SoGE DPhil researcher Nethmi Jayaratne Kariyawasam spoke to BBC South about the roles of passive cooling and air conditioning in cooling homes
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