As a final year PhD student I was successful in securing places at two separate international conferences to present my […]
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Facing climate change in the Canadian Arctic
By Mariana Garcia Criado PhD Researcher, School of Geosciences All photos © Mariana Garcia Criado This summer I was privileged […]
Nursing Experience in Cape Coast, Ghana
In August 2018, I travelled to Cape Coast in Ghana to work at the University of Cape Coast Hospital. I […]
A Clever Conference in a Cosmopolitan City
This July I flew out to sunny Stockholm for a IJCAI conference. The inscrutable acronym standing for an International Joint […]
What a society taught me in 4 words: Tokyo, Japan
I spent the summer interning with a sustainable travel company in Tokyo, Japan. I have always been fascinated by Japanese […]
Science Policy Summer Institute at Duke University, North Carolina
I really wanted to change a career direction and to move from the environmental sciences towards environmental policy. Applying to […]
Honduras 2018
Honduras is ranked as number one of the most dangerous countries in the world. Reading about on-going daily demonstrations, robberies […]
My first conference in the Netherlands
In July 2018 I flew from Sicily, that is my fatherland, to Amsterdam in order to take part in the […]
Mental Health Placement in Sri Lanka
I have previously worked as a volunteer abroad to learn a new language and to gain working experience with children, […]
Amsterdam, A Place Close to Home, Yet…
The title is geographical AND metaphorical. An hour’s flight away, Amsterdam is close to my home, London. However, the route […]
