Dr Helena Hastie
@helenahastie.bsky.social
Lecturer at the University of Exeter, focusing on renewable energy transitions and electricity access in southern Africa.
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Israel continues to block aid and materials into Gaza for shelters, thus purposefully denying conditions necessary for life as winter comes on. They are continuing the genocide in full view of the world.
November 19, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Israel continues to block aid and materials into Gaza for shelters, thus purposefully denying conditions necessary for life as winter comes on. They are continuing the genocide in full view of the world.
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Really pleased that my new paper on electricity generation in Southern Africa has been published: doi.org/10.1088/2753...
September 5, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Really pleased that my new paper on electricity generation in Southern Africa has been published: doi.org/10.1088/2753...
Great to have a chance to present my new paper on peripheral electricity generation in Southern Africa at the @rgsibg.bsky.social conference. In this paper I look specifically at electricity generation in Namibia and Eswatini 🌍
August 29, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Great to have a chance to present my new paper on peripheral electricity generation in Southern Africa at the @rgsibg.bsky.social conference. In this paper I look specifically at electricity generation in Namibia and Eswatini 🌍
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Right now #wind is meeting 60% of the National Grid's electricity demand. https://winderful.uk
August 4, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Right now #wind is meeting 60% of the National Grid's electricity demand. https://winderful.uk
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“Svalbard is at the front line of the climate crisis, warming at six to seven times the global average rate"
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Scientists Report Surreal Scenes In the World’s Most Northern Town
Researchers witnessing warming in Svalbard worry that “we have been too cautious” with climate warnings.
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July 27, 2025 at 11:30 AM
“Svalbard is at the front line of the climate crisis, warming at six to seven times the global average rate"
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Just got back from a fantastic research trip to Limpopo Province, South Africa. Our team is investigating solar power being constructed on tribal land, identifying challenges and best practice
@exeter.ac.uk #ExeterGeography #Solar #Energy
@exeter.ac.uk #ExeterGeography #Solar #Energy
June 29, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Just got back from a fantastic research trip to Limpopo Province, South Africa. Our team is investigating solar power being constructed on tribal land, identifying challenges and best practice
@exeter.ac.uk #ExeterGeography #Solar #Energy
@exeter.ac.uk #ExeterGeography #Solar #Energy
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What a fantastic two days sharing my paper and listening to so many fascinating speakers. Thank you to the organisers of @earlymodern2025.bsky.social for such an excellent conference!
June 11, 2025 at 6:18 PM
What a fantastic two days sharing my paper and listening to so many fascinating speakers. Thank you to the organisers of @earlymodern2025.bsky.social for such an excellent conference!
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@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social are advertising its AI+ Academic Fellowships: three years of 80% ‘protected’ research time (i.e. minimal teaching and admin) with a view to a permanent academic position. www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/role/ki...
Love to see feminist geographical research represented!
Love to see feminist geographical research represented!
King's AI+ Academic Fellowships (leading to an open-ended academic post)
King’s is making a major strategic investment into driving AI activity across our nine academic Faculties. Our ambition is to accelerate growth in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data-driven research...
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April 15, 2025 at 4:01 PM
@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social are advertising its AI+ Academic Fellowships: three years of 80% ‘protected’ research time (i.e. minimal teaching and admin) with a view to a permanent academic position. www.kcl.ac.uk/jobs/role/ki...
Love to see feminist geographical research represented!
Love to see feminist geographical research represented!
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At @cardiffuniversity.bsky.social leadership are slashing jobs while opening a new campus in Kazakhstan
@drjogrady.bsky.social tells the Education Select Committee what universities are spending on while making staff redundant
#StopTheCuts
@drjogrady.bsky.social tells the Education Select Committee what universities are spending on while making staff redundant
#StopTheCuts
April 9, 2025 at 11:51 AM
At @cardiffuniversity.bsky.social leadership are slashing jobs while opening a new campus in Kazakhstan
@drjogrady.bsky.social tells the Education Select Committee what universities are spending on while making staff redundant
#StopTheCuts
@drjogrady.bsky.social tells the Education Select Committee what universities are spending on while making staff redundant
#StopTheCuts
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Our rising seas. This is only going to get harder to ignore.
This NASA visualization was created by svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/5520/
This NASA visualization was created by svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/5520/
April 13, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Our rising seas. This is only going to get harder to ignore.
This NASA visualization was created by svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/5520/
This NASA visualization was created by svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/5520/
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I'm recruiting women in farming for my PhD research! Please share with any farming contacts living/working near Okehampton, London, Wisbech, Market Rasen, Stokesley, and Penrith! #PhDbyBike
April 9, 2025 at 10:49 AM
I'm recruiting women in farming for my PhD research! Please share with any farming contacts living/working near Okehampton, London, Wisbech, Market Rasen, Stokesley, and Penrith! #PhDbyBike
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Reminder that Exeter are currently advertising a 1 year post for an #EarlyModern #History lecturer to cover teaching while my colleague and I are on research leave during year 3 of our Leverhulme project:
Thanks to my department for combining my and my colleague's Leverhulme Trust teaching buy out into an almost full time (0.9) 1 year post 👇
- Application deadline 16th April
#EarlyModern 🗃️
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- Application deadline 16th April
#EarlyModern 🗃️
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www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DML369/l...
Lecturer in Early Modern History (Education and Scholarship) at University of Exeter
Looking for a new job opportunity in academia? Check out this job opening for a Lecturer in Early Modern History (Education and Scholarship) on jobs.ac.uk!
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April 10, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Reminder that Exeter are currently advertising a 1 year post for an #EarlyModern #History lecturer to cover teaching while my colleague and I are on research leave during year 3 of our Leverhulme project:
PGR paper prize from the Energy Geographies research group of the RGS
#AcademicSky
#Energy #Geography
@aag-energy.bsky.social
#AcademicSky
#Energy #Geography
@aag-energy.bsky.social
📢 PGRs in energy research - this one's for you!🏆 Enter our PGR Paper Prize for a chance to win £75! We will work with the winners to promote their work. Categories - conceptual, impact & methods. 🗓 Deadline: 5PM GMT 30 May
More info 👉 www.energygeographies.org/pgr-paper-co... @rgsibg.bsky.social
More info 👉 www.energygeographies.org/pgr-paper-co... @rgsibg.bsky.social
PGR Paper Competition | EnGRG
www.energygeographies.org
April 8, 2025 at 3:03 PM
PGR paper prize from the Energy Geographies research group of the RGS
#AcademicSky
#Energy #Geography
@aag-energy.bsky.social
#AcademicSky
#Energy #Geography
@aag-energy.bsky.social
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The @uniofexeternews.bsky.social press release for my upcoming #PhDbyBike is live!
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Researcher to tour England by bike to interview women in farming
A University of Exeter researcher will cycle hundreds of miles across England to interview women in farming about their visions for the future. PhD student Veronica White will set off from Land’s End ...
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April 7, 2025 at 1:06 PM
The @uniofexeternews.bsky.social press release for my upcoming #PhDbyBike is live!
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📢 NEW activism award from the EnGRG. Please do share with your networks 📢
Announcing our new Activism Award 🏆 Celebrating individuals & organisations driving energy justice in the UK – through research, teaching, activism, or community action. 🌍⚡ Nominate now! Deadline 5pm GMT, Friday, 30 May 2025👇 www.energygeographies.org/activisim-aw...
Activisim Award | EnGRG
www.energygeographies.org
March 27, 2025 at 5:29 PM
📢 NEW activism award from the EnGRG. Please do share with your networks 📢
Fantastic day in Avignon on our Exeter Geography field course, learning about sustainable food production in the city.
#AcademicSky #Avignon #ExeterGeography
#AcademicSky #Avignon #ExeterGeography
March 27, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Fantastic day in Avignon on our Exeter Geography field course, learning about sustainable food production in the city.
#AcademicSky #Avignon #ExeterGeography
#AcademicSky #Avignon #ExeterGeography
Taking our final year @exeter.ac.uk students on the first fieldtrip to Avignon, France. The whole trip is via rail, as #ExeterGeography decarbonises field courses. Led by the fantastic Dr @rebeccasandover.bsky.social
March 25, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Taking our final year @exeter.ac.uk students on the first fieldtrip to Avignon, France. The whole trip is via rail, as #ExeterGeography decarbonises field courses. Led by the fantastic Dr @rebeccasandover.bsky.social
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Announcing our final webinar - 26/03, 2-3PM GMT.
@isoutar.bsky.social will give a talk on "Inevitable and enabling? Digitalisation and the UK energy system". Please register here 👇 www.energygeographies.org/event-detail...
@isoutar.bsky.social will give a talk on "Inevitable and enabling? Digitalisation and the UK energy system". Please register here 👇 www.energygeographies.org/event-detail...
Energy X Digital: Dr Iain Soutar | EnGRG
Inevitable and enabling? Digitalisation and the UK energy system
www.energygeographies.org
March 24, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Announcing our final webinar - 26/03, 2-3PM GMT.
@isoutar.bsky.social will give a talk on "Inevitable and enabling? Digitalisation and the UK energy system". Please register here 👇 www.energygeographies.org/event-detail...
@isoutar.bsky.social will give a talk on "Inevitable and enabling? Digitalisation and the UK energy system". Please register here 👇 www.energygeographies.org/event-detail...
It was great to get the opportunity to present at the Geog dept seminar on the topic of motherhood and fieldwork, leading to interesting discussions on barriers to fieldwork #exetergeography #academicsky #geography
March 23, 2025 at 1:13 PM
It was great to get the opportunity to present at the Geog dept seminar on the topic of motherhood and fieldwork, leading to interesting discussions on barriers to fieldwork #exetergeography #academicsky #geography
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Last week, we caught up with @mcbrisbois.bsky.social from @sussexnrggroup.bsky.social for #IWD! 🚨 We talked motivation, her impactful work with @edrc-uk.bsky.social, and the two must-read papers topping her list right now.📚 www.youtube.com/watch?v=cS8R...
EnGRG A Spotlight on... Marie Claire Brisbois
YouTube video by Energy Geographies Research Group
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March 20, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Last week, we caught up with @mcbrisbois.bsky.social from @sussexnrggroup.bsky.social for #IWD! 🚨 We talked motivation, her impactful work with @edrc-uk.bsky.social, and the two must-read papers topping her list right now.📚 www.youtube.com/watch?v=cS8R...