Head of Digital Skills and Innovation at @OGAuthority. Previous experience in private sector (oil & gas, military, planning) and academia (PhD).

London, United Kingdom
Joined April 2009
The oysters and fizz from @RocksOysters are going down a storm here on the Costa Del Catford!
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The Geography in Government Awards 2022 are now open for nominations for work undertaken in 2021! These awards celebrate the amazing Geographical work done in the UK Civil Service & Public Sector. Please submit your nominations by 11.55pm on 01/03. gov.uk/guidance/nominations-…
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This month’s AF Newsletter features a re-cap of our #CivilServiceLive session. Don’t worry if you weren’t able to dial in on the day, you can still catch up and watch this session recording bit.ly/AF_CSLive
This is really important for members of our profession so we can understand our diversity and achieve our aim of an inclusive, diverse profession. Do fill it in if you can @GovHeadGeog @mapperpat
“Equality and inclusion are at the heart of our people priorities. Everyone in our community must feel able to bring their authentic self to work”, Sir Ian Diamond invites all Analysis Function members to complete the AF Diversity & Inclusion survey bit.ly/D_ISurvey
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The Profession Newsletter is in your inbox NOW! Coming up...Wednesday 5th from @NaturalEngland 's Nathan Shaw on their award winning work on developing online tools for sharing data collected in Natural England’s outdoor engagement surveys. Registration details in newsletter.
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That's the end of our #GeoCitSciBook launch, thank you to everyone who attended! Please tweet us if you have more questions. If you want to download the book - or individual chapters - details are here uclexcites.blog/2021/03/15/g…
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Recorded this talk last week themed “What makes maps fair?” It will be available online today March 22 - lecture starts at 8 pm NL time 3 pm East Coast US time and 1 pm Pacific live questions after and pls note just the camera person and me 40 min 1 take sg.uu.nl/agenda/2021/what-ma…
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**Alert** The 2021 GGP award nominations close on Monday 15th March. We can't wait to be very busy reading those nominations.
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Remember that the GGP 2021 Awards are open, all details on the member site. Closing date 15th March and we're looking forward to reading the nominations @GovHeadGeog @gov_analysis @DQHubUKGov @BrianVinallEA @rollohome @iancoady @chadley_OS @h_angus @mapperpat
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Our new book "Geographic Citizen Science Design:No one left behind" by @UCLpress is available open access uclpress.co.uk/GeoCitSciDesi…. @mhaklay @firenzesoundmap @RobFeick @itsamgr @joncorbett @SimonHoyte @RebeccaFirthy
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a new special issue on #geoweb and #geomobile for #publicengagement incl. #citizenscience is out with @ISPRS_IJGI - please share with your contacts! @UCL_ExCiteS @mhaklay @mapperpat
#call4papers Special Issue "#GeoWeb and #GeoMobile Applications for #PublicEngagementEmerging Trends and Novel Approaches" edited by @sartemis_, Vyron Antoniou, Patrick Rickles, @mhaklay, is open for submissions. Welcome your contributions! mdpi.com/journal/ijgi/specia…
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Want to learn more about privacy and ethics? Denise Mackenzie from @benchmark will be speaking on Friday the 11th at the #GeographyinGovernment week long conference . Sign up at: eventbrite.co.uk/e/geography… Only 4 days to go!
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Thanks to all who attended our #UseGeography webinar on careers in government, and to Vanessa Pilley, Patrick Rickles (@MapperPat) and Lucy Allen for their insights. Check out our #careers resource on the sector, with advice, links and recordings, at rgs.org/geography/choose-geo….
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Interested in finding out what the new learning platform for government offers to #geographyprofessionals? Come to the #GeographyinGovernment conference where James Mansell from the Analysis Function covers this topic: eventbrite.co.uk/e/geography… Only 5 days to go!
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#OilandGasauthority has created an app of all UK energy sites location, a great step for the #renewableenergy sector (see bit.ly/2Vo1OG3). To hear more about the importance of geography in government, register for #GeographyinGovernment conference eventbrite.co.uk/e/geography…
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#Workingfromhome does not have to mean working alone! Come network with other Geographers at the #GeographyinGovernment conference. Only 7 days to go so register now at members.geography.gov.uk and stay tuned for the daily countdown!
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A new special issue on geoweb and geomobile apps for #publicengagement #citizenscience with @mhaklay Vyron Antoniou and @mapperpat @UCL_ExCiteS
#call4papers Special Issue "#GeoWeb and #GeoMobile Applications for #PublicEngagementEmerging Trends and Novel Approaches" edited by @sartemis_, Vyron Antoniou, Patrick Rickles, @mhaklay, is open for submissions. Welcome your contributions! mdpi.com/journal/ijgi/specia…
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Struggling with professional development? Join us in Workshop 2 at #GeographyinGovernment conference where we discuss support, guidance and training for geographers in government. Only 8 days to go, register now at members.geography.gov.uk and stay tuned for the daily countdown!