Cultural and Historical Geography

School of Geography: Cultural and Historical Geography Research Theme

people at Stonehenge

Stonehenge, Wiltshire, 3 August 2013 by Simon Roberts. Simon is an Honorary Associate Professor with the school, and was commissioned to take a series of photographs for Stephen Daniels, Ben Cowell and Lucy Veale's 2015 Landscapes of the National Trust volume.

For over 40 years, the School of Geography at Nottingham has been a leading centre for research in cultural and historical geography, and today we are one of the country’s largest groups of researchers working in this area.

Our research and teaching in cultural and historical geography reflect our commitment to politically engaged scholarship, which is interdisciplinary in spirit, empirically rich and conceptually innovative. This research underpins our distinctive undergraduate and postgraduate teaching as well as our long-standing commitment to public engagement.

Core collaborating organisations include:

Research areas

Four sub-themes summarise our range of activities:

Seminars

Multifaceted nature of subsoil beings in official and indigenous knowledge systems: the case of Soviet geologists and the Evenki people

Date
01 May 2024 (13:00-14:00)
Location:
A39, Sir Clive Granger Building, University Park
Description
With Nadezhda Mamontova, Birmingham University. Part of the Cultural and Historical Geography Seminar Series.

Unhoming Domesticity, Writing Girlhood

Date
22 May 2024 (13:00-14:00)
Location:
A39, Sir Clive Granger Building, University Park
Description
With Sneha Krishnan, University of Oxford. Part of the Cultural and Historical Geography Seminar Series.

 

 

 

Cultural and Historical Geography

School of Geography
Sir Clive Granger Building
University of Nottingham
Nottingham, NG7 2RD


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