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School of Geography & Sustainable Development, University of St Andrews
Scotland, United Kingdom
Joined November 2016
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🎓 Today we celebrate success! It’s graduation day for our amazing graduates, from Bachelor’s to PhDs. Congratulations to our entire Class of 2025! Here’s our brilliant PhD cohort ready to take on the world. 🌟 #GraduationDay #ProudSchool #ClassOf2025
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Congratulations to Tanzanian superstar rapper #Chemical who graduated with her PhD and released her single 'G is for Graduation' today Enjoy this impromptu rendition in the quad after her ceremony! #ForeverSaints #EvertoExcel
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🎓 Another fantastic postgrad opportunity in our School! Fully funded MSc(Res) in Blue Carbon Science Start: Sept 2025 | Tuition + stipend Supervised by Prof. Bill Austin 📩 wena@st-andrews.ac.uk 🔗More info under “Current funded opportunities” tab: https://t.co/pdbd8qdYyL
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🎓 We’re Hiring! 🌍 Post-Doctoral Research Fellow 🗓️ Starting: Sept 15, 2025 | Duration: 16–18 months, 4 days/week 🌊Join to explore environmental governance and natural resource management in the Amazon Rainforest & the Gulf of Guinea. 🔗Learn more https://t.co/jBXcSOh16T
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📣 Just a reminder to check out this amazing PhD opportunity! 📆If you’re thinking about applying, don’t wait too long. All details in the original post ⬇️
🚨Fully funded PhD opportunity! Apply now for joint St Andrews–Max Planck project on fertility trends in high-income countries. 📍Rostock & St. Andrews 🗓️ Deadline: 10 June 2025 📢 More info: https://t.co/pdbd8qdYyL
#PhD #Demography #FertilityResearch
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📻 David McCollum was on @BBCRadioWales yesterday discussing recent research on #workingfromhome and the government's plans to relocate senior #civilservice jobs - it could help rejuvenate regional economies and encourage private sector follow-through. https://t.co/gJwd5vke4R
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📘 NEW @MigrantLife_ERC article by @IsChiaThere and CPC-CG Co-Director Hill Kulu @StAndrewsSGSD @GeoPopHealthStA Examines the residential mobility and #homeownership of #refugees, #asylumseekers, and other #immigrants in Germany #poptwitter #migration
https://t.co/XTXI05x2BL
tandfonline.com
In recent years, refugee migrants have become a significant population in many European countries, yet little is known about their housing market integration post-arrival. Our study, using data fro...
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🚨Fully funded PhD opportunity! Apply now for joint St Andrews–Max Planck project on fertility trends in high-income countries. 📍Rostock & St. Andrews 🗓️ Deadline: 10 June 2025 📢 More info: https://t.co/pdbd8qdYyL
#PhD #Demography #FertilityResearch
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4/ 🧠 The event sparked rich discussion and pointed to the need for evidence-based, inclusive policy on the future of work. Read the full story now on our website 👇 https://t.co/k5FF2BAA9T
#ESRC #FutureOfWork #GeographicalInequality #EconomicDevelopment #WFH
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3/ The team highlighted 3 key priorities for future research: 1️⃣ Better geographic data on WFH 2️⃣ Deeper insight into employer preferences 3️⃣ New thinking on WFH & local economic development
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2/ A key takeaway: Although #WFH is now widespread in the UK, it remains concentrated among graduates and those in higher-status occupations. As such, it is unlikely to significantly reduce geographical inequalities. 📉 #RemoteWork
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1/ 📢 New on the School website! On 14 March, David McCollum & colleagues held an ESRC Working From Home & Levelling Up workshop in Birmingham, bringing together 36 policymakers, business leaders & academics. 🧵 #WFH #LevellingUp
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We’re delighted to host Global Fellow Sanna Ala-Mantila this month! She’s been sharing insights on sustainability, air pollution, and segregation in Helsinki. Sanna is here until the end of next week if you’d like to chat before she returns to Helsinki.
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Why are shifts in working practices, such as working from home, unlikely to reduce regional inequalities long-term? David McCollum (@StAndrewsSGSD) discusses the impact of WFH on spatial inequalities in a new @geogdirections blog post. Take a look here:
blog.geographydirections.com
By Dr David McCollum, University of St Andrews Working From Home (WFH), whether on a partial (hybrid) or full-time (remote) basis, increased dramatically with the onset of the covid-19 pandemic in …
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Check out how our colleagues are supporting India's #BlueCarbon initiatives and climate action. @Alex_bluecarbon with Lauren South & Elina Apine have recently returned from fieldwork studying mangrove soil carbon storage in Gujarat, India. 🔗 Read more: https://t.co/JFDVF6VEiA
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Dr. Antje Brown & Green Politics students hosted Prof. Stephen Gethins MP & Prof. Kevin Dunion for insights on policy in practice! Students explored how theory meets reality & the role of key players in driving change. 🔗 Read more:
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Geographies of work: David McCollum @StAndrewsSGSD maps clear spatial inequalities in working from home @GeogDirections
blog.geographydirections.com
By Dr David McCollum, University of St Andrews Working From Home (WFH), whether on a partial (hybrid) or full-time (remote) basis, increased dramatically with the onset of the covid-19 pandemic in …
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📢 Our news page is back—& we’re kicking off with an inspiring feature! PhD student Winifred Maduko spoke at a UK Parliament roundtable on global health partnerships, contributing to vital discussions on international collaboration. Read more: https://t.co/YyZv5JyG4Z
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Our new paper shows how palm climbing in Amazonian peatlands boosts incomes & forest health. A win-win for people & nature! @KewScience @StAndrewsSGSD @iiap @SERNANP @TheWCS @kofitim @FCDraper 🔗 https://t.co/VHDjkOMX92
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