CSER's @epihammer.bsky.social contributed her expertise, helping shape the sections on surveillance for early detection and decision-making during interventions

This piece reviews four decades of volcanic crisis communication, highlighting progress & three recurring challenges:
-Delayed or or insufficient warnings;
-disruptions in the flow of information to at-risk communities; and
-a reluctance or lack of capacity to act on received warnings

🔗 Read more here: www.cser.ac.uk/work/the-art...

Created by illustrator and Falmouth Lecturer Phyllida Bluemel in collaboration with Dr Lauren Holt, Research Affiliate at CSER, the images explore how existential risk can be visualised and understood.

🔗 Read more here: www.cser.ac.uk/work/the-art...

🌋 Hazards
This image reflects how humans both respond to and create natural hazards, from volcanic activity to nuclear war. Inspired by Anna Tsing’s The Mushroom at the End of the World (2015), the mushrooms symbolise life and resilience that can emerge from ruin.

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The post will be the first point of contact for all postgrad enquiries, working with the Centre Director, Course Leaders and colleagues in the ITH postgraduate team to ensure the efficient operation of the MPhil and future postgrad opportunities.

This role will work closely with course leaders to help deliver an excellent student experience. We welcome applications from PhD-holders with teaching experience, strong communication skills and an interest in contributing to the Institute’s research activities.

📣 Applications for the Gates Cambridge US round close on 15 October. Visit the website to learn more about eligibility and how to apply: www.gatescambridge.org/apply/eligib...