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Profile summary
Lecturer in Human Geography, Associate Head of School
Professional memberships
Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society with IBGFellow of Advance HE
Teaching interests
I am Admissions Tutor for Geography and teach on a range of undergraduate Geography modules. At Stage One these include leading our Sustainable Futures module (GGX1206) and teaching about research methods in our Changing Places module (GGH1202). I lead and teach on Stage Four module: Citizenship, Territory, War (GGH3208) and co-teach on Environmental Politics and Governance (GGH3210). I am a personal/academic tutor across the undergraduate stages for our Geography with International Relations students. I supervise undergraduate dissertations in Human Geography and supervise masters level dissertations in Sustainable Environmental Management. I also teach on the MRes Human Geography. I am currently second supervisor for one PhD student researching the impacts of fracking on rural communities in the UK and another PhD student examining the implementation of environmental legislation in Gibraltar.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water
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Research output
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Post-neoliberalism? The strange case of the new English Freeports
Holden, P. & Harmer, N., 2 Aug 2024, In: New Political Economy.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Crossing riverborderscapes and a view from in-between: Passenger ferries in South West England
McGrath, E., Yarwood, R. & Harmer, N., 20 Dec 2023, In: Area.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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UK state identity-making and British overseas territories’ environments in times of ecological crisis and geopolitical change
Harmer, N., Bailey, I. & Hart, N., 1 May 2022, In: Small States and Territories. 0, 0Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Working with literary texts
Harmer, N., 2021, Creative Methods for Human Geographers. Von Benzon, N., Holton, M., Wilkinson, C. & Wilkinson, S. (eds.). Vol. 0. p. 193-204Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Ferries as travelling landscapes: tourism and watery mobilities
McGrath, E., Harmer, N. & Yarwood, R., 4 Jun 2020, In: International Journal of Culture, Tourism and Hospitality Research. 0, 0Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Theses
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Distant Relations: A Study of Identity, Ethics and Power in the Relationship Between Britain and the United Kingdom Overseas Territories
Harmer, N. (Author), Gaskarth, J. (Other Supervisor), 2013Student thesis: PhD
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