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Department of Geography Bonn
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‼️Two open ECR positions in Economic Geohraphy based at @giubresearch.bsky.social @unibonn.bsky.social as part of the Collaborative Research Center ‚Future Rural Africa‘.

Project C02 investigates industrial development visions in the context of renewables in 🇰🇪

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Available Positions for Third Funding Phase - Collaborative Research Center TRR 228
We are pleased that our research project has received funding for a third project phase (2026-2029).
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December 23, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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@butschc.bsky.social answers interesting questions about their new publication "Migrants' and immigrants' understandings of #health and #disease. Medical diversity in two diverse urban neighbourhoods" in the @unibonn.bsky.social
💥 FORSCHUNGSTICKER
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December 12, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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Was bewegt die #Geographie? //
What matters in #geography?

The new #podcast by the #vgdh features an episode with @butschc.bsky.social on "Warum braucht die Geographie eigene Ethikprüfungen?" // "Why does geography need its own ethics examinations?"

Listen here:
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December 12, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Susanne Bell was guest in the #podcast „ÜBERsLEBEN. Geschichten übers Leben und von Überlebensstrategien." by the #Malteser #Ahrtal
She talked about "Die ‚Weisheit der Ahrtaler‘ - eine wissenschaftliche Betrachtung" (The ‘Wisdom of the #Ahr Valley People’ – a scientific perspective)
Die ‚Weisheit der Ahrtaler‘ - eine wissenschaftliche Betrachtung
Mit unseren Gästen werfen wir in den kommenden Folgen einen Blick auf das Flutgeschehen im Ahrtal. In dieser Folge sprechen wir mit Susanne Bell, wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin und Doktorandin des ge...
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December 12, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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#mittwochsimGIUB

What a wonderful tradition at our department:

On the Wednesday before Christmas, students from the 2025 MSc #excursions will present their travels, learnings and more. We look forward to exciting reports from #Canada, #Chile and #NorthernGermany!

When? Dec. 17, 5:15pm

#geosky
December 12, 2025 at 7:41 AM
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Congratulations to Dr. @arnerieber.bsky.social!

Arne received the Dr. Hohmann Award 2025 by the Cologne Geographical Society @unicologne.bsky.social for his research project on "German Industrial Transformation: Geoeconomy and the Role of the State in the Chemical Industry".

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December 10, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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#mittwochsimGIUB #BGG

On Wednesday, Dr. Johanna Mäsgen (@unicologne.bsky.social) will give a talk on "#Klimakrise im Geographieunterricht - Zwischen Notwendig- und (Un-)Möglichkeiten" (Engl: "The #ClimateCrisis in #geography classes– between necessity and (im)possibilities").

When? Dec. 10, 5:15pm
December 7, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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📢 Hot off the press!
"Migrants' and immigrants' understandings of #health and #disease. Medical diversity in two diverse urban neighbourhoods" by Kevin Becker, Frauke Kraas & @butschc.bsky.social in the journal Social Science & Medicine

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#geosky #Bonn #Cologne
Migrants' and immigrants' understandings of health and disease. Medical diversity in two diverse urban neighbourhoods
Health and disease are understood in diverse ways, and im/migrants bring cultural backgrounds that shape explanatory concepts. These understandings in…
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December 5, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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Welche Kompensationsmöglichkeiten gibt es in DFG-geförderten Projekten für familienbedingte Teilzeittätigkeiten?

In einer Online-Infoveranstaltung gibt unser Team #Chancengleichheit einen Überblick. Teilnahme ohne Anmeldung über: 👇
www.dfg.de/de/grundlage...
Termin mit dem Titel: Familienzeit, Budget für Sprecher*innen und Familienzuschlag: 11. Dezember 2025 12-13 Uhr Logo DFG Chancengleichheit
December 2, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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📢 Hot off the press!
"Mapping forest-covered #landslides using Geographic Object-Based Image Analysis (GEOBIA), Jena region, Germany" by @ikram-zangana.bsky.social, Rainer Bell, Lucian Drăguţ, Flavius Sîrbu & Lothar Schrott in NHESS @egu.eu
#geosky #geomorphology

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Mapping forest-covered landslides using Geographic Object-Based Image Analysis (GEOBIA), Jena region, Germany
Abstract. Landslide inventories are crucial for the assessment of landslide susceptibility and hazard. An analysis of old landslides can reveal periods of intensified landslide activity, but the featu...
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December 2, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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📢 New paper out!
"Assessing the impact of #GlobalChange on #flood dynamics and rice submergence susceptibility in the #Kilombero floodplain, #Tanzania" by Marc Tuschen, Stefanie Steinbach, Hnin Phyu Sin & Mariele Evers in Frontiers in Earth Science

#geosky #hydrology

doi.org/10.3389/fear...
Frontiers | Assessing the impact of global change on flood dynamics and rice submergence susceptibility in the Kilombero floodplain, Tanzania
Climate and land use change are increasingly altering the water balance and flood dynamics of East African wetlands. In Tanzania’s Kilombero floodplain, rice...
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December 1, 2025 at 9:48 AM
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Very interesting article by our PhD student and memeber of the research group Social Geography Marlene Hobbs in @berlinergazette.bsky.social!

Learn more on:
How is technology incorporated into the design of care spaces?

#geosky #geography #digitalization #aging #care
December 1, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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November 26, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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#mittwochsimGIUB
Today is the "#AI Day at GIUB"

12:15: Talk by Prof. Jürgen Gall (@unibonn.bsky.social) on "AI for Forecasting Extremes"
5:15: Panel discussion on "AI in Geographical Research and Teaching"

#geosky #geography
November 26, 2025 at 8:20 AM
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Congrats to Dr. Benedikt Walker who successfully defended his PhD thesis this year!
He worked on "The German Hydrogen Sector in Global Production Networks: Structures, Agency, and Uneven Development"

Read more about his research: www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/news/bene...
November 19, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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New article on our website:
#COP30 – Prof. @lisaschipper.bsky.social emphasises the importance of adaptation and climate justice

Read more:
www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/news/cop3...
November 18, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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#mittwochsimGIUB
Tomorrow, Prof. Dr. Andrew Cumbers (@uofglasgow.bsky.social | Visiting Professor @unibonn.bsky.social) will give a talk on "The Future of the Public and the Struggle for the Democratic Economy"

When? Nov. 18, 5:15pm
Where? Lecture Hall, Dept. of Geography

#geosky #geography
November 18, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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Episode 2 of #COPOut is LIVE! Tune in to hear from @lisaschipper.bsky.social and @rodschoonover.bsky.social about how climate change overlaps with development and security, the unintended consequences of climate adaptation, and what they expect from #COP30. cece.american.edu/copout-episo...
November 12, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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#mittwochsimGIUB
We continue our lecture series with Prof. Christopher Kyba @skyglowberlin.fediscience.org.ap.brid.gy (@ruhr-uni-bochum.de). Christopher will give a talk on "Artificial Light at Night: Current Practices, Lightning Conflicts and Advances in #RemoteSensing"
When? Nov. 12, 5:15pm
November 7, 2025 at 8:24 AM
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You can tell a lot about a project by its filenames… and final_reallyFINAL.xlsx tells us everything 😅
Instead: Use clear, consistent names with version numbers
Your future self will thank you
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#BestPracticeThursday @UniBonn #RDM
Man behind his laptop, puzzled face; thinking bubble with a large digital folder icon in the middle saying "final_final_reallyFinal" and many smaller folder icons saying e,g, "project_v2", "project_dft".
November 6, 2025 at 9:31 AM
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Just a little reminder: This very interesting talk by Paul Zschoke is today at 5:15 pm!
giubresearch.bsky.social Department of Geography Bonn @giubresearch.bsky.social · Oct 16
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We start our lecture series in the winter term with Paul Zschocke (@unihalle.bsky.social). Paul will give a talk on "Räumliche Dimensionen des Erstrarkens der radikalen Rechten"

When? Oct 22, 5:15pm
Where? Lecture Hall, Dept. of Geography

#geosky #geography
October 22, 2025 at 8:17 AM
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Congrats to Dr. Phillip Innis who successfully defended his PhD thesis this year!
He worked on "Navigating Urban Riskscapes: Everyday Risks, Infrastructure Challenges, and Governance in Monrovia, Liberia"

Read more:
www.geographie.uni-bonn.de/en/news/phil...
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October 22, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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In der Innenstadt von Los Angeles leben Tausende Menschen auf der Straße, inmitten von Luxusgebäuden – die »Skid Row«. Auch hier wird sichtbar: Schwarze Menschen sind besonders häufig betroffen von Wohnungslosigkeit
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Los Angeles: Elend und »Urbanität«
In der Innenstadt von Los Angeles leben Tausende Menschen auf der Straße, inmitten von Luxusgebäuden – die »Skid Row«. Auch hier wird sichtbar: Schwarze Menschen sind besonders häufig betroffen von…
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October 16, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Very interesting news article by Prof. Nadine Marquardt in @ndaktuell.bsky.social on "Obdachlosigkeit in den USA - Los Angeles: Elend und »Urbanität«"
nd: open to everyone, critical journalism from the left, doesn't belong to any media group/corporation

www.nd-aktuell.de/artikel/1194...
Los Angeles: Elend und »Urbanität«
In der Innenstadt von Los Angeles leben Tausende Menschen auf der Straße, inmitten von Luxusgebäuden – die »Skid Row«. Auch hier wird sichtbar: Schwarze Menschen sind besonders häufig betroffen von Wo...
www.nd-aktuell.de
October 20, 2025 at 3:38 PM
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#mittwochsimGIUB #BGG
We start our lecture series in the winter term with Paul Zschocke (@unihalle.bsky.social). Paul will give a talk on "Räumliche Dimensionen des Erstrarkens der radikalen Rechten"

When? Oct 22, 5:15pm
Where? Lecture Hall, Dept. of Geography

#geosky #geography
October 16, 2025 at 8:19 AM