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Dr. Sam Saville

Environmental and Cultural Geographer

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Making connections

Posted on April 9, 2019April 10, 2019CategoriesField Work, outreachLeave a comment on Making connections

Throughout my PhD I found that making contacts with colleagues also working the Polar Regions was extremely helpful. Some of the positives were practical: advice and help with logistics and access to field sites, discovering useful existing research or providing key cultural contexts to my findings. There was also a pastoral element to this as… Read More

Announcing office hours

Posted on February 7, 2019Categorieschange and adaptation, outreach, PresentationLeave a comment on Announcing office hours

It was a great privilege to present my work to a good crowd at Longyearbyen library last night. I walked folks through my PhD at quite a pace (I think they kept up!) and introduced what I am doing in town now. If you missed it, well now you have to read the whole thing,… Read More

Going Public

Posted on January 21, 2019February 2, 2019CategoriesField Work, outreach, PresentationLeave a comment on Going Public

The flights are booked, the diary is filling up. After 4 years, it is time to return to the scene. Next week, 31st January, I begin a 3 week re-visit to Svalbard. One of the goals of the Svalbard Futures project is to share the findings from my PhD research and to talk through how… Read More

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