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Professor of Human Geography, University of Leicester. Research interests include: rural social and cultural change, rural landscape change, net zero plus and museum geographies. https://le.ac.uk/people/martin-phillips

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Sign the Petition Save Geography at the University of Leicester

In the spirit of this motion supporting Leicester - please support the petition they have to keep Geography
c.org/7Bn9Lh22YX

26.11.2025 13:46 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Sign the Petition Save Geography at the University of Leicester

Geography Awareness Week arrives at the same time that Geography at the University of Leicester faces closure.

Please sign and share: c.org/vfDRJPwwbm

#GeographyAwarenessWeek #SaveGeography #Geography #HumanGeography #PhysicalGeography #HigherEd #UKHE

18.11.2025 14:54 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

You can skip that!

09.11.2025 21:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Give it time! There’s quite a few steps aren’t there?!

09.11.2025 21:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Sign the Petition Save Geography at the University of Leicester

Thanks to all who have already signed the petition about the closure of Geography at the Uni. If you haven’t, please do so to help stop this ill-thought out action that threatens the future of staff, students & the discipline at Leicester

www.change.org/p/save-geogr...

09.11.2025 21:29 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
Screenshot of a commentary abstract in The Geographical Journal by Jayne Glass & Mark Shucksmith (2025) entitled: 'Reimagining rural policy through mission-led governance' with a blue banner at the top.

Screenshot of a commentary abstract in The Geographical Journal by Jayne Glass & Mark Shucksmith (2025) entitled: 'Reimagining rural policy through mission-led governance' with a blue banner at the top.

New in The GJ:

'Reimagining rural policy through mission-led governance' by @jayneglass.bsky.social & @markshucksmith.bsky.social

This commentary argues that mission-led policies risk perpetuating inequalities, using rural policy as a case in point.

doi.org/10.1111/geoj... #geosky

29.10.2025 11:36 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1