by Konstantina Pratta | Jun 27, 2023 | Front page news, Walker Academy, Workshop
by Dr Harley Pope Last week, I delivered a series of workshops to 1st and 2nd year students on food systems thinking and literacy at the FoodBioSystems Doctoral Training Programme (DTP) summer school. While I focused on developing their capacity to think...
by Konstantina Pratta | May 19, 2023 | Front page news, Uncategorized
Our former PhD student, Chloe Brimicombe, who is now a Climate Scientist and Extreme Heat Researcher at the University of Graz, gave an interview on BBC News. She talked about the urgency for “Governments to work collaboratively across countries to put in place a...
by Konstantina Pratta | Mar 23, 2023 | Front page news, Walker Updates
Welcome to the Walker Update, bringing you up to speed with the latest developments from the Walker Institute and the wider climate science field. Today is World Meteorological Day and the World Meteorological Organisation celebrates 150 years of cooperation and data...
by Konstantina Pratta | Mar 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
In January 2023, I had the pleasure of visiting the Walker Institute to undertake some interdisciplinary work. It was a great experience: I focused on using network simulations to model the spread of Onchocerciasis within communities, and I was able to interact with a...
by Konstantina Pratta | Mar 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Walker Institute is acutely aware of the disproportionate impact of climate change on women across the world: in particular in the Global South, where multiple vulnerabilities meet to be further exacerbated by weather events and longer-term climate variability. This...
