Annual Sixth Form Geography Conference
17 Sep 2025
9.00am
Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ Brayford Pool Lincoln LN6 7TS
Event Information
Please join the Department of Geography (Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ) and Geographical Association Lincoln Branch for a full programme of talks and activities at the Annual Sixth Form Geography Conference 2025.
Attendance is free to all sixth forms including staff.
The day will include a series of talks spanning Physical and Human Geography delivered by members of the Department of Geography, interactive engagements using some of the equipment and facilities held at the Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ and an informal session where students can receive answers to their geographical questions from experts in the field (there will be opportunity for students and teachers to submit questions ahead of the conference, as well as during, using a digital survey to be shared in due course)
Draft Programme:
| Time | Activity | Staff |
|---|---|---|
| 10:00 – 10:50 |
Optional Tour for early arrivals: Critical Geographies of the Brayford Campus |
Dr Jay Emery |
| 10:50 – 11:00 |
Welcome |
Prof Edward Hanna |
| 11:00 – 11:30 |
The Cryosphere in Crisis: Snow and Ice as Planetary Health Indicators |
Dr Edward Hanna |
| 11:30 – 12:00 |
Changing coasts: How natural and human forces shape our coastlines |
Dr Mark Schuerch |
|
12:00 –13:00 |
Lunch break including placement poster showcase in INB Atrium and optional critical geographical tour of Brayford Campus (see overleaf) |
Lunch break including placement poster in INB Atrium and optional critical geographical tour of Brayford Campus (see overleaf) |
|
13:00 – 13:30 |
The Politics of Nature: More Than Just the Environment |
Dr Anna Bedenk-Smith and Dr Jess Marah-Jones |
|
13:30 – 14:15 |
Your Geography Questions Answered |
Staff and Students, Dept. of Geography, Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ |
|
14:15 - Close |
Closing remarks and any follow-up questions |
Prof Edward Hanna |
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