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Rebecca Hodge

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Professor @ Durham Geography, interested in how rivers work (she/her)

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CSDMS @csdms.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
Assistant Professor opportunity in Hydrology at the University of Edinburgh, UK. See also: csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/Jobs
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
There is one month to go until the 15th June abstract and early bird registration deadline for Gravel Bed Rivers 10. For all details, including our programme and speakers, please see our website: www.gbr10.uk. We look forward to seeing you in Scotland!
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Early bird registration deadline and poster abstract deadline 15th June
One month until the early bird deadline for Gravel Bed Rivers 10 'From grain to globe'. We look forward to welcoming you to Aviemore, the heart of the Scottish Highlands between 7-11 Sept 2026.
Regular fee: £575
Subsidised fee (students/retired): £425
We are delighted to share our programme which can be found at www.gbr10.uk
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Caroline Clason @carolineclason.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
📢 @geogdurham.bsky.social, a world-leading department for geographical research and education at @durham.ac.uk, is seeking to appoint an Assistant Professor in Physical Geography with expertise in Earth Observation... 🛰️ 1/3
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
🚨 Job alert! Areas of interest include geomorphology, catchment & river science.
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Kristen Cook @kristencook.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Please nominate! That geoscientist that you think is so awesome has no chance to win an award/medal if they're not nominated! In Geomorphology we have the Outstanding Early Career Scientist award (www.egu.eu/awards-medal...) and the Bagnold Medal (www.egu.eu/awards-medal...).
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Ralph Alger Bagnold Medal
EGU, the European Geosciences Union, is Europe’s premier geosciences union, dedicated to the pursuit of excellence in the Earth, planetary, and space sciences for the benefit of humanity, worldwide.
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Mark Smith @geomorphmark.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Applications open for a 3-year Post Doc position in Leeds (UK) on the #UKRI funded Still Waters project. We are looking for #hydrology #geomorphology modelling skills to embed surface hydrology into #malaria models with fieldwork in Zambia. Pls contact me for more details: tinyurl.com/3356rt44
The Zambezi river flows under a road bridgeSunset on the ZambeziMosi-oa-Tunya (Victoria falls)
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Geography at Durham @geogdurham.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
WE’RE HIRING! Please spread the word 📣 Prof. Cheryl McEwan is looking for a 30-month Postdoctoral Research Associate to support “Plants out of place: entanglements with ‘invasive weeds’ in the Anthropocene”. Start date 1 September. Application deadline 6 April durham.taleo.net/careersectio...
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Postdoctoral Research Associate in Human Geography
Click the link provided to see the complete job description.
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 13/02/2026
We are delighted to announce that registration and abstract submission for Gravel Bed Rivers 10 are now open! See our website for all information: www.gbr10.uk
A photo of a gravel bed river with hills in the background, superimposed with the text: Gravel Bed Rivers 10, from grain to globe. Registration and abstract submission now open. Aviemore Scotland, 7th - 11th September 2026. For all information, go to our website: https://www.gbr10.uk/
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Dr Lucy Clarke @drlucyclarke.bsky.social · 20/10/2025
📣 @bsg-geomorph.bsky.social Windsor Workshop PhD Training 2025: Expressions of Interest Open! Join other new geomorphology PhDs from European HE institutions for training & networking at Windsor, UK (1–4 Dec 2025). £175 for BSG members (incl. meals & stay). 👉 www.geomorphology.org.uk/windsor-work...
Exterior  building photograph of Cumberland Lodge, a historic red-brick country house surrounded by trees in Windsor Great Park with a driveway leading up to the front of the buildingPhD students and researchers gathered at the BSG Windsor Workshop outside Cumberland Lodge in Great Windsor ParkExterior  building photograph of Cumberland Lodge, a historic red-brick country house in Windsor Great Park, there is a lawned area with picnic tables in the front of the photographStudents working on round tables in one of the spacious training rooms inside Cumberland Lodge
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Geography at Durham @geogdurham.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
Interested in sustainability or risk? Join our Insights session with Prof. Sarah Woodroffe on Tuesday Oct 14th @ 11am to discover ✅ Our dynamic academic environment ✅ Career paths that make a global impact ✅ Postgraduate programmes designed for change-makers durhamuni.eventsair.com/postgraduate...
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Geography at Durham @geogdurham.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Professor Hannah Cloke OBE is an internationally recognised hydrologist specialising in floods, climate extremes, and disaster risk reduction. She works with news media and the entertainment industry on climate, water and environmental issues.
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BSG Geomorphology @bsg-geomorph.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
That’s a wrap for #BSG25 @universityofleeds.bsky.social. Thanks to Jonathan, Mark and the wider organising team for a fantastic week covering a wide range of geomorphic processes. Thanks also to Wiley and ESPL, it was a pleasure to celebrate 50 years. See you all next year in Lincoln!
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
One year to go until Gravel Bed Rivers 10! We look forward to seeing you all in Scotland. Our confirmed speaker list is available here: www.gbr10.uk/programme
A photo of a river with the following text on top:
Gravel Bed Rivers 10
From Grain to Globe
ONE YEAR TO GO!
The countdown begins - we are officially one year away from Gravel Bed Rivers 10 'From Grain to Globe' We look forward to welcoming you to Aviemore, the heart of the Scottish Highlands, between 7 - 11 September 2026. We are delighted to share our confirmed speaer list which can be found at https://www.gbr10.uk/programme.
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
One year to go until Gravel Bed Rivers 10! We look forward to seeing you all in Scotland. Our confirmed speaker list is available here: www.gbr10.uk/programme
A photo of a river with the following text on top:
Gravel Bed Rivers 10
From Grain to Globe
ONE YEAR TO GO!
The countdown begins - we are officially one year away from Gravel Bed Rivers 10 'From Grain to Globe' We look forward to welcoming you to Aviemore, the heart of the Scottish Highlands, between 7 - 11 September 2026. We are delighted to share our confirmed speaer list which can be found at https://www.gbr10.uk/programme.
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 10/07/2025
Great to visit @sterice.bsky.social's new lab yesterday with Takuya Inoue, and to see Lizzie Dingle's experiments.
A women standing in front of a long flume in a large room.Some red paper bunting shaped like crayfish
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Robert (Bobby) Houseago @houseago.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
📣 New paper: Quantifying river bed roughness. 💧Multiple metrics are required to fully describe river bed roughness. 💧River beds with differing features can be distinguished using roughness data. 💧Potential implications on flow resistance and sediment transport. 📖 doi.org/10.1029/2024...
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Quantifying Bed Surface Roughness in Bedrock and Boulder‐Bed Rivers
Using high-resolution river bed topography, surface roughness metrics are quantified across various spatial scales A comprehensive description river bed topographic variability requires the concu...
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Geography at Durham @geogdurham.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
Such a pleasure to welcome our students and their supporters to the Department yesterday on graduation day and to celebrate your achievements. We hope you have some great memories of your time with us and we wish you all every happiness and success as you set off on the next stage of your journeys ❤️
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
Does anyone have any experience with sticking together gravel in a flume? Ideally we want to waterwork it and then stick it in place. Any suggestions for what to use?
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
Lovely to be able to order first paper mugs for Mel Guirro, Jiao Chen and David Whitfield (@dwhit.bsky.social). Well done!
Three mugs with the typeset first page of academic papers on them.The backs of the three mugs, which have figures from the papers on them.
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
The Gravel Bed Rivers 10 website is live! Come join us in Aviemore, Scotland, 7-11 Sept 2026.
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Caroline Clason @carolineclason.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
As part of Durham University’s Heritage 360 initiative, @geogdurham.bsky.social are seeking an Associate Professor in Heritage Landscapes and/or Social Justice and Wellbeing in Heritage. The application deadline is 30th June and all details can be found here: durham.taleo.net/careersectio...
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Mary Kelly Foy MP @marykfoymp.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
🚂 RAIL SURVEY UPDATE! Wow, just under 600 people have completed my rail survey. There’s still time to have your say. It closes at 23:59 on Fri 6 June & then my team & I will pull all of the information together. 👩🏻‍💻 Thanks to everyone who has contributed so far! survey.labour.org.uk/mprailsurvey...
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Rail Survey
Mary Kelly Foy's Rail Timetable survey
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James Bradley @drbradbrad.bsky.social · 03/06/2025
Permanent Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Earth Sciences at UCL, London. Application deadline: 24 June #AcademicJobs www.ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/...
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UCL – University College London
UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Great to see this published!
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Excellent week at #EGU25 and happy anniversary to @egu-gm.bsky.social! Now it's time for #TrainFromEGU
View of a railway station platformNiels Hovius giving a talk with EGU Geomorphology 20th anniversary on a slide.
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
There's even more - Taís' poster A.106 tomorrow afternoon as well!
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
At #EGU25 PICO 2 now: New approaches to modelling and monitoring sediment transport. Great to see a good turn out. @egu-gm.bsky.social
Lots of people watching a talk
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 26/04/2025
Another #Train2EGU almost complete.
A slightly blurry photo of green fields, a small sliver of lake and mountains in the background.
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Looking forward to being in Vienna soon for EGU. This photo from a previous trip seems appropriate today.
A bench in blue pink and white.
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Geography at Durham @geogdurham.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
We are currently offering offer up to five Student Support Scholarships of £1,000 each for applicants beginning a Masters (MA or MSc) by Research ('MRes') degree in the Department in 2025/26. For more details👉 tinyurl.com/yf5k7d47
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Graham Earp scholarships - Durham University
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
Heading home from Skye. Stopped in Aviemore for a productive Gravel Bed Rivers planning meeting. More info to follow soon.
Scottish mountains with a dusting of snow.
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Almost done on Skye 1, student presentations starting soon. It's been a fun week. (Though the weather hasn't been as good as it was the first day.) @geogdurham.bsky.social
Students standing in a bedrock riverStudents standing on a shore platform
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
Day two of the @geogdurham.bsky.social Skye trip. Had great weather yesterday, hope that this afternoon isn't as wet as forecast 😬
Students sitting in front of the Cullin mountains in Skye. The weather is a bit cloudy.
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Fiona Clubb @drfionaclubb.bsky.social · 20/03/2025
Interested in what controls patterns of bedrock exposure and alluvial cover? Check out Mel Guirro's first PhD paper where we use NST in Landlab to model alluvial cover for the River Carron in the Scottish Highlands. Now out in JGR-ES: agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/...
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Network‐Scale Dynamics of Alluvial Cover in a Mixed Bedrock‐Alluvial River
Model effectively simulated broad network-scale alluvial cover patterns Slope is a primary control on alluvial cover distribution and expansion, particularly in supply-limited conditions Alluvia...
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Dr Emma Shuttleworth @em-shuttleworth.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
JOB ALERT Exciting opportunity for a Lecturer (equivalent to Assistant Professor) in #PhysicalGeography specialising in #peatland science to join our #Geography department at @uniofmanchester.bsky.social. Full details for the job can be found here: www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
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Lecturer in Physical Geography :Oxford Road
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University and College Union (UCU) @ucu.org.uk · 04/03/2025
Higher education is on its knees. We must #STOPtheCUTS ✂️ Sign the petition 👇 stopthecutspetition.org.uk Job cuts, course cuts, real term pay cuts. ONE in TWO universities cutting jobs or announcing redundancies. We need urgent government intervention to #FundHENow.
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Kristen Cook @kristencook.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
Deadline for the EDI support scheme for attendance EGU25 is on Sunday! There are some various criteria for this scheme described below, but I'll highlight that if you need help to attend because you are unemployed, you are eligible to apply.
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 14/02/2025
Fun student seminar looking at recent sediment transport research and getting them to identify themes.
Post-its on a board
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Stephen Curry @scurry.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
OK folks, I have now created a google form that allows people to sign to show their support for my open letter to the President of the Royal Society. Please sign and share widely: forms.gle/miDciq35oxyw...
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Open letter to the President of the Royal Society – time to stand up for your values
If you wish to show your support for the letter below regarding apparent inaction by the Royal Society in the face of breaches of its code of conduct by Elon Musk FRS, please sign below. I invite anyo...
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
Planning for Gravel Bed Rivers 10 is underway. We are identifying speakers, but we're short of researchers from outside Europe/N America. Do you know anyone doing exciting research on gravel bed rivers from these areas? Please get in touch! Dates are 7th to 11th Sept 2026, more to follow.
The Allt Dubhaig, Scotland. There is a gravel bed river in the foreground, with lots of exposed gravel in a bar. There are mountains in the background with a bit of snow on, and a sky with clouds in.
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Tom Coulthard @tomcoulthard.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
🚨 all EGU journals have cancelled their Twitter/X feeds 👏👏 But for reasons beyond me have decided not to engage with BlueSky 🤷 - if you’d like a BlueSky presence for your favourite EGU journal - I’d suggest getting in touch with @eurogeosciences.bsky.social (or liking this message?) pls RT 😀👏
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Kristen Cook @kristencook.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
In some positive EDI news, The EGU are extremely excited to announce that the 1st EGU EDI Participation Support Scheme call has been officially opened for geoscientists planning to attend the EGU Conference in 2025! www.egu25.eu/guidelines/s...
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EGU25 - Supports & waivers
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Sally Longford @sallylongford.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Interesting blog about #flightfree #Geography #fieldtripa & #carbonreduction in #HE blog.geographydirections.com/2025/01/30/f...
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From plane to train: promoting low-carbon travel for geography field courses in UK higher education
By Ewan Woodley, University of Exeter                                                                                                    The challenges of moving towards low-carbon travel for geogr…
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Kristen Cook @kristencook.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Our new paper just released in Science last night! ⚒️🧪https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.ads2659 But instead of getting into the findings right now, some thoughts about doing the science. May or may not be motivated by recent events… 1/n
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The Sikkim flood of October 2023: Drivers, causes and impacts of a multihazard cascade
On 3 October 2023, a multihazard cascade in the Sikkim Himalaya, India, was triggered by 14.7 million m3 of frozen lateral moraine collapsing into South Lhonak Lake, generating an ~20 m tsunami-like i...
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Great couple of days thinking about roughness and geomorphology. Thanks everyone for being so enthusiastic, @geogdurham.bsky.social for funding and @houseago.bsky.social for organising.
People sitting in a classroom. There are lots of post-its on the whiteboard.
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Rebekah Higgitt @rhiggitt.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
If 1000 job losses were announced in one day for another industry, it would make the top headlines. This one is going to take people by surprise with huge impacts on other sectors, cities, regions, life plans...
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Kristen Cook @kristencook.bsky.social · 26/01/2025
The survey is still open!
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MikeCrang @crangma.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
The MSc Climate, Risk and Society and MSc Environmental Hazards and Risk @geogdurham.bsky.social are eligible for British Council Scholarships for Women in STEM scheme for female students from MEXICO: deadline 16th March 2025. Full info in the link www.durham.ac.uk/study/schola...
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British Council Scholarships for Women in STEM - Durham University
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
Going to #EGU25? Got some new sediment transport research to present? How about our session GM2.3: New approaches for monitoring and modelling sediment transport. This PICO session has been buzzing in previous years, and we hope it will be the same this year! Deadline is Wed at 1 pm CET.
Four photos of different landscapes with sediment; there is a soil containing large sediment grains, a confluence in mountainous rivers with different coloured flows, a river with bedrock and boulders, and ripples in sand.
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Rebecca Hodge @rebeccahodge100.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
Going to #EGU25? Got some new sediment transport research to present? How about our session GM2.3: New approaches for monitoring and modelling sediment transport. This PICO session has been buzzing in previous years, and we hope it will be the same this year! Deadline is Wed at 1 pm CET.
Four photos of different landscapes with sediment; there is a soil containing large sediment grains, a confluence in mountainous rivers with different coloured flows, a river with bedrock and boulders, and ripples in sand.
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