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Acknowledging Polish Ethnicity in the Northern Ireland Census
This article argues for the inclusion of Polish Ethnicity in the NI Census.
Aimee Kielt
Jul 6, 20239 min read
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So, What Exactly is Feminism? - A Brief History
Author's Note: As a disclaimer, this article is in no way meant to be of an academic standard; whilst I have used referencing throughout...

Julia Anusiak
Jun 2, 202113 min read
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Marxism and Global Poverty
Marxism is a political theory founded on the works of Karl Marx that seeks to explain the negative effects of capitalism and how it has...
Yazmin Bleakley
May 5, 202115 min read
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Human Geography Made Simple: Marxism
Marxism, in simple terms, is a type of socialism derived from Karl Marx’s teachings, which aims to reduce or abolish the injustice and...

Julia Anusiak
Apr 28, 20211 min read
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The Geopolitics of Blood Diamonds in Sierra Leone
The former British colony of Sierra Leone appeared to have a stable political system around the time of their independence in 1961...
Eliza O'Gorman
Apr 14, 202112 min read
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Human Geography Made Simple: Neoliberalism
Neoliberalism ideology claims that a free market economy provides the ultimate free choice and allows for optimum economic growth of...

The Graticule
Mar 26, 20212 min read
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The Water Crisis and the Geopolitics of the River Jordan
Introduction Over the last few decades, the impending doom of the "water crisis" and "water wars" have become an increasing concern to...
Shauna Vallely
Mar 24, 20219 min read
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Famous Geographers: Isabella Bird Bishop, FRGS
This article aims to critically investigate the contributions to geography made by prolific photojournalist ‘lady traveller’ Isabella...
Emilia Coady-Booth
Mar 17, 202115 min read
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Not All Men, But Too Many
"For a woman, daily life is dictated by the male gaze and the fear of male aggression. We avoid dark streets and empty parks. We grow up...
The Graticule
Mar 14, 202126 min read
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Over and Beyond the Bridge of Sighs: A Local Perspective of Cambridge
When people ask me where I’m from and hear “Cambridge'', the reactions are mostly along the lines of, “Oooo, you’re posh”. It is normal,...
Martha Roney
Feb 25, 20212 min read
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'Gender, Identity and Place: Understanding Feminist Geographies' by McDowell, L. (1999)
“Gender, Identity and Place Understanding Feminist Geographies” seeks to depict gendered issues with regards to a feminist-geographical...
Dion Hughes
Feb 19, 202112 min read
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Bowie's in Space: An Analysis on The Cultural Impact of David Bowie's Career on Outer Space
The late David Bowie is a cultural icon, using imagery of the alien, unknown and space exploration to create a space for his career to...
Amy Oke
Feb 12, 202111 min read
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Tutorials in the Kitchen: The Experience of Starting University in 2020
Starting the first year of my undergraduate geography degree, I knew to expect a large jump from sixth form to university; different...
Erin Manson
Feb 3, 20213 min read
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Spatial Conformity and Gender: A Ludonarrative Analysis of Assassin’s Creed Liberation
Assassin’s Creed Liberation (2012) is renowned for being the first video game in the Assassin’s Creed franchise to have a woman as a...
Dion Hughes
Feb 3, 202114 min read
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The Effects of Segregation and Deprivation in the Peace-Line Area of Belfast: Mental Health
Residential segregation is usually measured based on the spatial distribution patterns of people who belong to specific groups e.g.,...
Julia Anusiak
Jan 25, 20215 min read
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Can Biden Undo Trump’s Fails in Battling Climate Change?
Scholars have argued that elites, such as presidents, can play a role in shaping beliefs of the mass public; is it possible that under...
Julia Anusiak
Dec 30, 20203 min read
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