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‘Feeling Fat’: Understanding Experiences of Body Size

Originally posted on Geography Directions:
Kate Whiston, University of Nottingham Source: Wikimedia Commons Last month, model Charli Howard spoke out about the “ridiculously, unobtainable beauty standards” in the modelling industry. The size 6 model, weighing 7.5 stone, was told by…

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The Wonderful World of Pumpkin Globes

Originally posted on Jugraphia Slate:
Last week, my intrepid second grader’s teacher asked that each child bring in a medium An Educational Craft for Our Budding Geographers sized pumpkin. This pumpkin was to be big enough for them to carry,…

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Can new remote sensing technologies improve diplomacy in shared river catchments?

Originally posted on Geography Directions:
By Joseph J. Bailey, University of Nottingham, UK. Rivers are the arteries of the world, carrying life-giving water to the organs that are the natural habitats and human settlements. An increase or decrease in flow…

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My TEDx talk

Originally posted on Arash Recovery:
There’s no easy way for me to share this and not feel awkward about self-promotion so I’ll just come out with it. Last month, I did a TEDx talk in front of an amazing audience…

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