Matt Finn
@mattmattfinn.bsky.social
Associate Professor @ ExeterGeography | PFHEA | Education, data, childhood, youth, futures, progress | Dyslexic geographer-educationalist, Christian
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📢September Issue of Area📢
Our latest issue features an editorial from our new team, a Special Section on 'Gentle Geographies', and a discussion forum on #OpenAccess book publishing.
Available to read here ⬇️
rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14754762...
Our latest issue features an editorial from our new team, a Special Section on 'Gentle Geographies', and a discussion forum on #OpenAccess book publishing.
Available to read here ⬇️
rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14754762...
October 3, 2025 at 10:22 AM
📢September Issue of Area📢
Our latest issue features an editorial from our new team, a Special Section on 'Gentle Geographies', and a discussion forum on #OpenAccess book publishing.
Available to read here ⬇️
rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14754762...
Our latest issue features an editorial from our new team, a Special Section on 'Gentle Geographies', and a discussion forum on #OpenAccess book publishing.
Available to read here ⬇️
rgs-ibg.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/14754762...
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*Free event for Geography teachers in the Exeter area. Networking, coffee, listening to the brilliant @mattmattfinn.bsky.social* Sign up using the QR code
July 4, 2025 at 9:39 AM
*Free event for Geography teachers in the Exeter area. Networking, coffee, listening to the brilliant @mattmattfinn.bsky.social* Sign up using the QR code
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One quick 1/2 term job for #geographyteachers
Pls do vote in #geographicalassociation awards for the best article in our Journals Geography, Teaching Geography & Primary Geography.
Fantastic articles to choose from & more info & how to vote below
geography.org.uk/ga-journal-a...
Pls do vote in #geographicalassociation awards for the best article in our Journals Geography, Teaching Geography & Primary Geography.
Fantastic articles to choose from & more info & how to vote below
geography.org.uk/ga-journal-a...
GA Journal Awards - vote now! - Geographical Association
Voting is now open for the 2025 GA Journal Awards. The GA Journal Award is presented to articles in each of our three journals.
geography.org.uk
February 15, 2025 at 10:29 AM
One quick 1/2 term job for #geographyteachers
Pls do vote in #geographicalassociation awards for the best article in our Journals Geography, Teaching Geography & Primary Geography.
Fantastic articles to choose from & more info & how to vote below
geography.org.uk/ga-journal-a...
Pls do vote in #geographicalassociation awards for the best article in our Journals Geography, Teaching Geography & Primary Geography.
Fantastic articles to choose from & more info & how to vote below
geography.org.uk/ga-journal-a...
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Today @geographicalassoc.bsky.social publishes an important report I've co-authored with others: 'Geography for everyone? Diversity, Inclusion and the Geographical Association'. Please read and share widely, with geographical community, and beyond; feedback welcomed.
geography.org.uk/geography-fo...
geography.org.uk/geography-fo...
Geography for everyone? - Geographical Association
The GA has published the Geography for everyone? research report, which explores diversity and inclusion from a range of perspectives...
geography.org.uk
February 6, 2025 at 10:29 AM
Today @geographicalassoc.bsky.social publishes an important report I've co-authored with others: 'Geography for everyone? Diversity, Inclusion and the Geographical Association'. Please read and share widely, with geographical community, and beyond; feedback welcomed.
geography.org.uk/geography-fo...
geography.org.uk/geography-fo...
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This article underestimates the number of job losses (already reported elsewhere to have exceeded 10,000) and employs the misleading adjective 'leading' universities (meaning what, to whom?), but if you've been living under a rock and need a quick introduction to the topic, you could start here.
Quarter of leading UK universities cutting staff due to budget shortfalls
Up to 10,000 redundancies or job losses feared as institutes undergo restructuring
www.theguardian.com
February 1, 2025 at 9:16 AM
This article underestimates the number of job losses (already reported elsewhere to have exceeded 10,000) and employs the misleading adjective 'leading' universities (meaning what, to whom?), but if you've been living under a rock and need a quick introduction to the topic, you could start here.
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Thanks for sharing
The proposed plans include a 20% cut to Geography and Planning academic staff (10-15 FTE)
We are all a bit shell-shocked
But we will organise and strategise as a School tomorrow
The proposed plans include a 20% cut to Geography and Planning academic staff (10-15 FTE)
We are all a bit shell-shocked
But we will organise and strategise as a School tomorrow
The first domino in what will surely be a cascade. The uni sector needs some radical new political impetus, and quickly
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Cardiff: University confirms plans to cut 400 jobs
Vice-chancellor Wendy Larner says
www.bbc.co.uk
January 28, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Thanks for sharing
The proposed plans include a 20% cut to Geography and Planning academic staff (10-15 FTE)
We are all a bit shell-shocked
But we will organise and strategise as a School tomorrow
The proposed plans include a 20% cut to Geography and Planning academic staff (10-15 FTE)
We are all a bit shell-shocked
But we will organise and strategise as a School tomorrow
Great to see this paper out from Megan Haslam in the journal of undergraduate ethnography based on her dissertation research:
Food allergies and Living with Risk: Navigating everyday life at university when at risk of anaphylaxis
ojs.library.dal.ca/JUE/article/vi…
Food allergies and Living with Risk: Navigating everyday life at university when at risk of anaphylaxis
ojs.library.dal.ca/JUE/article/vi…
https://ojs.library.dal.ca/JUE/article/vi…
February 1, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Great to see this paper out from Megan Haslam in the journal of undergraduate ethnography based on her dissertation research:
Food allergies and Living with Risk: Navigating everyday life at university when at risk of anaphylaxis
ojs.library.dal.ca/JUE/article/vi…
Food allergies and Living with Risk: Navigating everyday life at university when at risk of anaphylaxis
ojs.library.dal.ca/JUE/article/vi…