This Friday (1st February) we are very pleased to host a panel discussion on ‘Microplastics in the Environment’. We have invited three panelists with diverse expertise and experience: (i) Chiara Bancone (Department of Geography, UCL): microplastics in aquatic systems (ii) … Continue reading
Author Archives: Nathalie Richards
King’s Water Events – Spring 2019 – Documentary Screening and Book Launch
Water at the Margins (2018) Documentary screening and discussion With director Maria Rusca (Uppsala University, Sweden) and story consultant Nathalie Richards (King’s College London, UK) ‘Water at the Margins (2018)’ Drawing on our experience in undertaking a videography project in Maputo, Mozambique, this seminar reflects … Continue reading
The Flow of Time: Rivers, Geography and the Next Hundred Centuries
A talk with Jonathon Keats, Alex Loftus (King’s College London), Nora Buletti (University of Fribourg). Moderated by Oli Stratford (Disegno) Rivers are natural calendars, marking the passage of time as they meander, but their rate of meandering is contingent on … Continue reading
Environmental Dynamics and King’s Water Hub Joint Events
Everyone is welcome to two panel discussions on the Sustainable Development Goals, organised by King’s Water Hub and the Environmental Dynamics Research Group Panel 1 SDGs: politics and policy (Wednesday, November 14, 2018 5:00 – 6:00pm) Bush House Lecture Theatre 3 … Continue reading
Insights into Dr Margaret Kadiri’s Research
Dr Margaret Kadiri is a Teaching Fellow in the Geography Department at King’s College London. Her research tackles one of the main challenges facing the tidal renewable energy sector which is the lack of understanding of the hydro-environmental impacts associated … Continue reading
First talk of 2018/2019 academic year! Food production and water resources in Brazil
Come join us for the first talk of the academic year, on September 20th at 4pm in room 6.05 in the North East Wing of Bush House! Lineu N. Rodrigues will give a brief overview of food production and water … Continue reading
Visiting researcher from Switzerland, PhD student Nora Buletti-Mitchell
King’s Water welcomes Nora Buletti, who is joining us from the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. She will be collaborating with us and finalising her PhD research on participatory processes for watercourse management in Switzerland. As part of a joint research … Continue reading
Using documentaries for research and public engagement
Lilongwe Water Works? A research documentary on the dynamics of water provisioning and access in informal settlements Dr. Maria Rusca – a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Research Fellow and Lecturer in Water and Development at our Geography Department at King’s College London – … Continue reading
22 Reasons why collaborations fail: Lessons from water innovation research
New Research Output by Dr. James Porter: 22 Reasons why collaborations fail: Lessons from water innovation research Research highlights: Bold and inventive solutions are urgently needed to safeguard the future use of water. Collaborative-innovations are increasingly championed but it’s often unclear what influences … Continue reading
Undertaking research as PhD students in geographical studies of water: Reflexions on Positionality
This in the works blog post brings reflexions together on how to integrate issues of positionality when undertaking geographical research in water issues. This initiative stems from our experiences as young water researchers sharing field work experiences; we question how … Continue reading