Coffee & Geography S02E06 James Cheshire (UK)

Kit chats to Professor James Cheshire over a sip of coffee from the Wood Street Roasters, talking about his new book 'Atlas of the Invisible', his rescue dog, amongst other things!James is professor of geographical information and cartography at the Department of Geography at University College London. He also engages in funded research using new types of data that looks into the future of the high street and consumer behaviours. James is also responsible for the Social Data Institute, while weaving in a bit of writing and co-authoring of maps and graphics. Some links to things mentioned in the chat:-   Social Data Institute (https://www.ucl.ac.uk/social-data/) -   Atlas of the Invisible (https://www.atlasoftheinvisible.com/)-   Atlas of the Invisible education resources (https://jcheshire.com/atlas-of-the-invisible-education/) and videos of the chat between Kit and James (https://jcheshire.com/atlas-of-the-invisible-education/atlas-of-the-invisible-behind-the-maps/)-   Operation Menu (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Menu)-   W.E.B. Du Bois (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._E._B._Du_Bois)Expand your Geography community by connecting with James via Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/spatialanalysis and his website https://jcheshire.com ==About Coffee & Geography==The aim of ‘Coffee & Geography’ is to get to know, explore and celebrate the diverse & intersectional range of people and their love for the world. We’ll have fun exploring all the myriad of ways that connects your life to geography. Wait – you don’t think you’re a ‘geographer’? Well, that’s ok! If you have a love and passion for the world then you probably are more than you know.If you're interested in being a guest or want to find out more, then visit https://geogramblings.com/coffee-geography-podcast/. There you will also find an interactive map to explore the locations of guests and the brews that they drink!Music: 'Spark of Inspiration' by Shane Ivers (www.silvermansound.com/)==How you can support the podcast and continue the conversation==•   Follow us on Twitter at https://www.twitter.com/CoffeeGeogPod.•   Rate, review (https://ratethispodcast.com/coffeegeogpod) and subscribe to the podcast via your preferred platform. •   Donate via https://ko-fi.com/kitrackley •   Switch your energy provider to Good Energy via this link: (check back soon!) and sign up to Clim8 via https://bit.ly/CoffeeGeog-Clim8 to invest money ethically. Any referral rewards will go towards Geogramblings education efforts.**Good Energy and Clim8 are not sponsors of the podcast and have not endorsed these links. The referral links have been posted in a personal capacity to help raise funds to keep Geogramblings educational work sustainable. Your choice to invest money through Clim8 doesn’t come without risk, so make sure you make an informed decision to sign up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.