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Rebecca Hodge

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Professor @ Durham Geography, interested in how rivers work (she/her)

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Please nominate! That geoscientist that you think is so awesome has no chance to win an award/medal if they're not nominated! In Geomorphology we have the Outstanding Early Career Scientist award (www.egu.eu/awards-medal...) and the Bagnold Medal (www.egu.eu/awards-medal...).

09.03.2026 14:34 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
The Zambezi river flows under a road bridge

The Zambezi river flows under a road bridge

Sunset on the Zambezi

Sunset on the Zambezi

Mosi-oa-Tunya (Victoria falls)

Mosi-oa-Tunya (Victoria falls)

Applications open for a 3-year Post Doc position in Leeds (UK) on the #UKRI funded Still Waters project. We are looking for #hydrology #geomorphology modelling skills to embed surface hydrology into #malaria models with fieldwork in Zambia. Pls contact me for more details: tinyurl.com/3356rt44

25.02.2026 14:11 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Human Geography Click the link provided to see the complete job description.

WE’RE HIRING! Please spread the word πŸ“£
Prof. Cheryl McEwan is looking for a 30-month Postdoctoral Research Associate to support β€œPlants out of place: entanglements with β€˜invasive weeds’ in the Anthropocene”. Start date 1 September. Application deadline 6 April durham.taleo.net/careersectio...

25.02.2026 08:31 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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13.02.2026 11:10 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A photo of a gravel bed river with hills in the background, superimposed with the text: Gravel Bed Rivers 10, from grain to globe. Registration and abstract submission now open. Aviemore Scotland, 7th - 11th September 2026. For all information, go to our website: https://www.gbr10.uk/

A photo of a gravel bed river with hills in the background, superimposed with the text: Gravel Bed Rivers 10, from grain to globe. Registration and abstract submission now open. Aviemore Scotland, 7th - 11th September 2026. For all information, go to our website: https://www.gbr10.uk/

We are delighted to announce that registration and abstract submission for Gravel Bed Rivers 10 are now open! See our website for all information: www.gbr10.uk

13.02.2026 11:10 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Bike storage looks great!

02.02.2026 10:54 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Exterior  building photograph of Cumberland Lodge, a historic red-brick country house surrounded by trees in Windsor Great Park with a driveway leading up to the front of the building

Exterior building photograph of Cumberland Lodge, a historic red-brick country house surrounded by trees in Windsor Great Park with a driveway leading up to the front of the building

PhD students and researchers gathered at the BSG Windsor Workshop outside Cumberland Lodge in Great Windsor Park

PhD students and researchers gathered at the BSG Windsor Workshop outside Cumberland Lodge in Great Windsor Park

Exterior  building photograph of Cumberland Lodge, a historic red-brick country house in Windsor Great Park, there is a lawned area with picnic tables in the front of the photograph

Exterior building photograph of Cumberland Lodge, a historic red-brick country house in Windsor Great Park, there is a lawned area with picnic tables in the front of the photograph

Students working on round tables in one of the spacious training rooms inside Cumberland Lodge

Students working on round tables in one of the spacious training rooms inside Cumberland Lodge

πŸ“£ @bsg-geomorph.bsky.social Windsor Workshop PhD Training 2025: Expressions of Interest Open!
Join other new geomorphology PhDs from European HE institutions for training & networking at Windsor, UK (1–4 Dec 2025).
Β£175 for BSG members (incl. meals & stay).
πŸ‘‰ www.geomorphology.org.uk/windsor-work...

20.10.2025 11:25 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
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Interested in sustainability or risk? Join our Insights session with Prof. Sarah Woodroffe on Tuesday Oct 14th @ 11am to discover

βœ… Our dynamic academic environment
βœ… Career paths that make a global impact
βœ… Postgraduate programmes designed for change-makers

durhamuni.eventsair.com/postgraduate...

10.10.2025 10:37 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Professor Hannah Cloke OBE is an internationally recognised hydrologist specialising in floods, climate extremes, and disaster risk reduction. She works with news media and the entertainment industry on climate, water and environmental issues.

07.10.2025 08:56 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

@hancloke.bsky.social

07.10.2025 09:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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That’s a wrap for #BSG25 @universityofleeds.bsky.social. Thanks to Jonathan, Mark and the wider organising team for a fantastic week covering a wide range of geomorphic processes. Thanks also to Wiley and ESPL, it was a pleasure to celebrate 50 years. See you all next year in Lincoln!

19.09.2025 06:27 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A photo of a river with the following text on top:
Gravel Bed Rivers 10
From Grain to Globe
ONE YEAR TO GO!
The countdown begins - we are officially one year away from Gravel Bed Rivers 10 'From Grain to Globe' We look forward to welcoming you to Aviemore, the heart of the Scottish Highlands, between 7 - 11 September 2026. We are delighted to share our confirmed speaer list which can be found at https://www.gbr10.uk/programme.

A photo of a river with the following text on top: Gravel Bed Rivers 10 From Grain to Globe ONE YEAR TO GO! The countdown begins - we are officially one year away from Gravel Bed Rivers 10 'From Grain to Globe' We look forward to welcoming you to Aviemore, the heart of the Scottish Highlands, between 7 - 11 September 2026. We are delighted to share our confirmed speaer list which can be found at https://www.gbr10.uk/programme.

One year to go until Gravel Bed Rivers 10! We look forward to seeing you all in Scotland. Our confirmed speaker list is available here: www.gbr10.uk/programme

08.09.2025 09:35 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A photo of a river with the following text on top:
Gravel Bed Rivers 10
From Grain to Globe
ONE YEAR TO GO!
The countdown begins - we are officially one year away from Gravel Bed Rivers 10 'From Grain to Globe' We look forward to welcoming you to Aviemore, the heart of the Scottish Highlands, between 7 - 11 September 2026. We are delighted to share our confirmed speaer list which can be found at https://www.gbr10.uk/programme.

A photo of a river with the following text on top: Gravel Bed Rivers 10 From Grain to Globe ONE YEAR TO GO! The countdown begins - we are officially one year away from Gravel Bed Rivers 10 'From Grain to Globe' We look forward to welcoming you to Aviemore, the heart of the Scottish Highlands, between 7 - 11 September 2026. We are delighted to share our confirmed speaer list which can be found at https://www.gbr10.uk/programme.

One year to go until Gravel Bed Rivers 10! We look forward to seeing you all in Scotland. Our confirmed speaker list is available here: www.gbr10.uk/programme

08.09.2025 09:35 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A women standing in front of a long flume in a large room.

A women standing in front of a long flume in a large room.

Some red paper bunting shaped like crayfish

Some red paper bunting shaped like crayfish

Great to visit @sterice.bsky.social's new lab yesterday with Takuya Inoue, and to see Lizzie Dingle's experiments.

10.07.2025 13:20 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations!

10.07.2025 12:59 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Quantifying Bed Surface Roughness in Bedrock and Boulder‐Bed Rivers Using high-resolution river bed topography, surface roughness metrics are quantified across various spatial scales A comprehensive description river bed topographic variability requires the concu...

πŸ“£ New paper: Quantifying river bed roughness.

πŸ’§Multiple metrics are required to fully describe river bed roughness.
πŸ’§River beds with differing features can be distinguished using roughness data.
πŸ’§Potential implications on flow resistance and sediment transport.

πŸ“– doi.org/10.1029/2024...

09.07.2025 15:13 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Such a pleasure to welcome our students and their supporters to the Department yesterday on graduation day and to celebrate your achievements. We hope you have some great memories of your time with us and we wish you all every happiness and success as you set off on the next stage of your journeys ❀️

09.07.2025 07:17 πŸ‘ 10 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

@geogdurham.bsky.social

02.07.2025 12:47 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Does anyone have any experience with sticking together gravel in a flume? Ideally we want to waterwork it and then stick it in place. Any suggestions for what to use?

01.07.2025 15:49 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Three mugs with the typeset first page of academic papers on them.

Three mugs with the typeset first page of academic papers on them.

The backs of the three mugs, which have figures from the papers on them.

The backs of the three mugs, which have figures from the papers on them.

Lovely to be able to order first paper mugs for Mel Guirro, Jiao Chen and David Whitfield (@dwhit.bsky.social). Well done!

20.06.2025 09:29 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

The Gravel Bed Rivers 10 website is live! Come join us in Aviemore, Scotland, 7-11 Sept 2026.

20.06.2025 09:14 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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As part of Durham University’s Heritage 360 initiative, @geogdurham.bsky.social are seeking an Associate Professor in Heritage Landscapes and/or Social Justice and Wellbeing in Heritage. The application deadline is 30th June and all details can be found here: durham.taleo.net/careersectio...

11.06.2025 12:42 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Rail Survey Mary Kelly Foy's Rail Timetable survey

πŸš‚ RAIL SURVEY UPDATE!

Wow, just under 600 people have completed my rail survey. There’s still time to have your say. It closes at 23:59 on Fri 6 June & then my team & I will pull all of the information together. πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸ’»

Thanks to everyone who has contributed so far!

survey.labour.org.uk/mprailsurvey...

04.06.2025 08:43 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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UCL – University College London UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

Permanent Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Earth Sciences at UCL, London.
Application deadline: 24 June
#AcademicJobs
www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...

03.06.2025 08:49 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Great to see this published!

06.05.2025 12:31 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks to you too!

03.05.2025 14:51 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
View of a railway station platform

View of a railway station platform

Niels Hovius giving a talk with EGU Geomorphology 20th anniversary on a slide.

Niels Hovius giving a talk with EGU Geomorphology 20th anniversary on a slide.

Excellent week at #EGU25 and happy anniversary to @egu-gm.bsky.social! Now it's time for #TrainFromEGU

02.05.2025 16:35 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

There's even more - TaΓ­s' poster A.106 tomorrow afternoon as well!

29.04.2025 19:26 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Lots of people watching a talk

Lots of people watching a talk

At #EGU25 PICO 2 now: New approaches to modelling and monitoring sediment transport. Great to see a good turn out. @egu-gm.bsky.social

29.04.2025 07:02 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A slightly blurry photo of green fields, a small sliver of lake and mountains in the background.

A slightly blurry photo of green fields, a small sliver of lake and mountains in the background.

Another #Train2EGU almost complete.

26.04.2025 18:48 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0