Geographer w/interests in population change, migration, sustainability & energy transition in rural + coastal communities. Views are my own, RT ≠ endorsement.
Aberdeen University
Joined November 2014
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Dr Paula Duffy retweeted
We are delighted to announce that @AberUni will host the 4th International Migration and Mobility conference.
The conference, which is affiliated with @pgrg_rgsibg will take place during the 8th-10th July 2025 on Penglais campus. Any questions, please contact [email protected]
Dr Paula Duffy retweeted
The 12th International Conference on Population Geographies.
Queen's University Belfast, 30th June - 3rd July 2024.
THANK YOU to 12th ICPG delegates and plenary speakers for joining us from across the world for an inspiring, uplifting and truly special four days.
#ICPG2024
Dr Paula Duffy retweeted
Drum roll…not only are we 2nd in Scotland for Overall Student Satisfaction 🎉 we are also 1st in 20 subjects from Anthropology to Theology and everything in between! Thanks to every student who took part - proud you are part of our Aberdeen family! 😍 abdn.io/Oi
Dr Paula Duffy retweeted
Solar Planning UK is an interdisciplinary project led by @DaveToke, the team includes @PDuffyGeog and colleagues from @ABDNPolIR & @AnthropologyAb2
Find out about activities, team members, publications, and upcoming events on their new project website
solarplanninguk.wordpress.co…
Dr Paula Duffy retweeted
Hey #poptwitter - spread the word!
We are inviting applications from qualified and highly motivated #students for a 3.5-year #PhD #Studentship in the intersection of #demography and #spatialanalysis with our team @StAndrewsSGSD.
📨 Info and apply at: st-andrews.ac.uk/assets/univ…
ALT CPC and Connecting Generations Opportunities PhD Studentship Migration trajectories and residential proximity to parents among immigrants and their descendants in the UK School of Geography and Sustainable Development, University of St Andrews Closing date: 24 June 2024
Dr Paula Duffy retweeted
Great read by doctoral researcher @KG_Jura in today's @heraldscotland.
Kirsten shares her insights from her #islandsresearch 'Gow's typology' & reflections from working with @IslandsTeamSG to further develop this island-centered approach to the
#Scottishislandstypology
Overlooking the day-to-day differences of life on #Scottishislands can sideline entire #island communities.
It's time for a new typology - and @HuttonSEGS @KG_Jura (@aberdeenuni) has come up with one adopted by @scotgov.
More in today's @heraldscotland: bit.ly/3yjNODW
Dr Paula Duffy retweeted
In our latest blog "Looking backwards to look forwards: The next 50 years of the Population Geography Research Group?" @sophcranston's reflections take us back to PopGRG's 50th Anniversary event in November 2021 discussing the (hi)stories and possibilities of population geography
Dr Paula Duffy retweeted
Human geographers @PDuffyGeog @DrFlurina & @KG_Jura attended @theAAG in Hawaii with papers on solar planning, nature recovery, and return migration. Paula and Kirsten connected with local community-led action on land rights & environmental restoration at the sacred site of Mākua
Dr Paula Duffy retweeted
An island classification document is a huge step in the right direction, writes @wodieskodie
🗣️: "It’s a refreshing piece of work which powerfully illustrates the diverse nature of Scotland’s islands"
thenational.scot/news/241266…
Dr Paula Duffy retweeted
👇👇We have a bumper crop of @ConnectingGens #ResearchFellow positions available @StAndrewsSGSD
Apply by 31 Jan to join our exciting project - help us understand #intergenerational connectivity & produce novel science that contributes to policy debate
▶️cpc.ac.uk/news/jobs/
ALT CPC Connecting Generations Opportunities: • Research Fellow in the Connecting Generations Spatial Mobility project at the University of St Andrews. • Research Fellow (qualitative) in the Connecting Generations Community Resilience project at the University of St Andrews. • Research Fellow (quantitative) in the Connecting Generations Community Resilience project at the University of St Andrews. • Research Fellow in the Connecting Generations Family project at the University of St Andrews. • Research Fellow in the Connecting Generations across Geography project at the University of St Andrews.
Dr Paula Duffy retweeted
We are offering a small number of bursaries of £100 each for early career (within 3 years of PhD) and PhD researchers attending #ICPG2024
To apply, please email [email protected] with a 100-word statement on why a conference bursary would benefit your research
Deadline: Mon 12th Feb
Dr Paula Duffy retweeted
"Climate change is not gender neutral. Women make up the majority of the world’s poor and despite and maybe because of this women and girls are at the forefront of climate action.
This is why I am delighted and honored to announce the launch of COP28 gender-responsive trust transition and climate action partnership." - Razan Khalifa Al Mubarak, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for #COP28 #UniteActDeliver @hlcchampions
Dr Paula Duffy retweeted
#COP28 draft texts latest
More texts have been dropping over past 24hrs but a third of negotiating tracks still haven't published drafts
* no text on adaptation global goal
* mitigation work prog still just list of bullets
* no new text on stocktake
carbonbrief.org/interactive-…
Dr Paula Duffy retweeted
‼️ Three new #PhD #Scholarships @StAndrewsSGSD
🔵#Demography / #Population Studies
🔵#Quantitative #Geography / #SpatialAnalysis
Apply online by 20 November #poptwitter🖊️
Full info: cpc.ac.uk/news/jobs/
ALT Image shows a hand holding a pen writing on paper. Text reads: Opportunities at CPC and Connecting Generations. PhD Scholarships in Demography/Population Studies and Quantitative Geography/Spatial Analysis. Population and Health Research Group, School of Geography and Sustainable Development, University of St Andrews.
Dr Paula Duffy retweeted
Excited to work with @CNoble_research, Dr Alison Mayne, @PDuffyGeog, and @KG_Jura exploring the ethics of accessing social media groups in rural research in a project that has received seed funding from the @BritishAcademy_ #BAECRN Scotland Hub .
➡️bit.ly/3ofDmsK
Dr Paula Duffy retweeted
🌍We are hiring! @StAndrewsSGSD is looking for a Lecturer specialising in Quantitative Population Geography/Demography.
Candidates with outstanding research in population studies are welcome. Strong skills in demographic data analysis & teaching are a plus rb.gy/poio6
Dr Paula Duffy retweeted
Cool #PhD #scholarship alert! One week left to apply for a fully-funded PhD with the @Data4JusticeStA team @StAndrewsSGSD. Bring your research ideas to us or let us enthuse you with ours! Check out details below. @BESConservation @ConservCareers @CCF_Tweets #data #justice
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Dr Paula Duffy retweeted
‘Japan’s low birthrate and ageing population pose an urgent risk to society, the country’s prime minister, Fumio Kishida, has said, as he pledged to address the issue by establishing a new government agency.’ theguardian.com/world/2023/j…
Dr Paula Duffy retweeted
7/7 So who are these people, how do they connect to each other, and how do they stay connected to their islands even when living elsewhere?
The 1st part of my research tries to map this by asking folk with island connections to complete a short survey
islandsresearcher.uk/survey/