This time we're talking about Water with: Hetta Howes, Principal's Scholarship funded PhD Medieval Literature at Queen Mary; Penny Newell, poet, Associate Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society, and PhD researcher at King's writing a literary thesis on clouds; and Phd researchers within King's Water group: Kris Chan (impacts of dams in the Greater Mekong Subregion); Harris Kuemmerle (provincial engagement in development of Indian and Pakistani policies relating to the Indus River); and Daniel Mills (the invasive Quagga Mussel in the UK, NERC DTP).
With hosts Charlotte Rudman and Fran Allfrey, PhD researchers, KCL.
Links:
- Old English Water Words https://soundcloud.com/francheskyia/sets/midsummer-water-old-english-water
- BBC World Service Water http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p03gyh05
- Greenpeace info on micro plastics with link to petition to lobby for UK gov ban http://www.greenpeace.org.uk/blog/oceans/what-are-plastic-microbeads-and-why-should-we-ban-them-20160114