In this episode, we consider the challenge of Flying Less research.
Contributors:
Dr. Christoph Küffer, Environmental Systems Science, ETH Zurich, and professor for urban ecology, University of Applied Sciences, Rapperswil (2m 08s)
Professor Laura Rival, Anthropology of Development, University of Oxford (24m 02s)
Dr. Matt Watson, Senior Lecturer in Human Geography, University of Sheffield (40m 48s)
Articles and materials cited:
Three blogs by Christoph Küffer :
‘Let’s talk about system change’
Stay-Grounded profile of Christoph Küffer
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Producer/presenter: Dr. Noah Birksted-Breen, Researcher, University of Oxford
Editor: Ryan Beckerleg, PhD student in the School of Physics and Astronomy based at Cardiff University's Brain Research Imaging Centre (CUBRIC).
Cover art: Ada Jušić
Music written and composed: Julian Bell.
Commissioned by the School of Geography, University of Oxford, in collaboration with University of Oxford's Environmental Sustainability Team. This podcast is funded by the Green Travel Fund.
The Flying Less podcast is a project of the Oxford Flying Less Group, an informal association of staff and students at the University of Oxford, advocating for reducing our institution's dependence upon aviation.
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- share this podcast with colleagues, peers, heads of department and Vice-Chancellors at your own institution
- start a Flying Less group at your own institution
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