Economist working on migration, sustainability, & skills @UniOfYork Prev @UniofExeter @UniofOxford @WorldBank Alum @UniofOxford @OfficialUoM @UdelPacifico
Leeds, UK
Joined November 2019
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Maria Franco Gavonel retweeted
Led by the great @hasterly w many @HABITABLE_H2020 colleagues. Our thoughts on place and habitability, role of mobility in adapting to climate change, and need for pluralism avoiding deterministic notions of people and places at risk. @ricsdecampos @MFrancoGavonel @RedickerSarah
🌳New Research: "#Habitability for a connected, unequal and changing world"
🌏Read this important work #OpenAccess in GEC: doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.…
Maria Franco Gavonel retweeted
🌳New Research: "#Habitability for a connected, unequal and changing world"
🌏Read this important work #OpenAccess in GEC: doi.org/10.1016/j.gloenvcha.…
Maria Franco Gavonel retweeted
📄Call for Papers is now open!
RFBerlin invites submissions for our upcoming conference on "Migration: Economics, Politics, and Development". Submit your work now and share this call with colleagues!
Submit: app.oxfordabstracts.com/stag…
Maria Franco Gavonel retweeted
Important new paper by Dr Andreas Georgiadis using YL data in Ethiopia & Peru shows that weather shocks experienced by children at age 12 impact height and cognitive skills in early adulthood, most likely due to undernutrition
👉Read the paper here shorturl.at/yKLO41
Maria Franco Gavonel retweeted
I've been speaking to folks from Maui and have heard this again and again: people are being preyed upon in their most desperate hour. They do not want to leave their ancestral homes. They should have the resources to STAY and rebuild
"Lahaina is not for sale." Maui resident Tiare Lawrence talks to @KatyTurNBC about real estate investors reaching out to residents after the destructive fires on Maui.
Maria Franco Gavonel retweeted
Call for evidence for the new development white paper open. I’ll be submitting something, and strongly suggest others do too.
gov.uk/government/publicatio…
Maria Franco Gavonel retweeted
Your move. Making migration a force for social and environmental sustainability. Some amazing stories from Covid era. Short summary at @ISC @projectmisty @GSI_Exeter @ExeterGeography @Gemenne @LUCSUS_LU @Hugo_Obs @MFrancoGavonel @ricsdecampos @edwardrcarr
stories.council.science/tran…
New paper! Are young internal migrants 'favourably' selected?
Read @MFrancoGavonel on whether more educated young people are more likely to migrate for studies, work or marriage tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
Maria Franco Gavonel retweeted
Job alert 🚨
Come join the vibrant @ExeterGeography department.
Six days left to apply for a full time 24 months #postdoc working on #tippingpoints #climatechange #migration as part of @HABITABLE_H2020 team.
Full details 👇
jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webre…
I cannot recommend enough this project (and team!) More info on the link below
Come and join us - two year post-doc to work with @HABITABLE_H2020 on tipping points in migration and climate change. Analysing large survey data, working with fab team etc. @ExeterGeography @HABITABLE_H2020 @projectmisty
jobs.exeter.ac.uk/hrpr_webre…
Maria Franco Gavonel retweeted
📢#Job: Research Analyst @PIK_Climate. Conduct innovative research on #climatechange adaptation & #migration for @HABITABLE_H2020, the largest ever EU-funded project on climate-mobility linkages.
It's a great team (I am biased)! Apply by 21 Feb:
pik-potsdam.de/de/aktuelles/…
Maria Franco Gavonel retweeted
📢#CfP Annual @UniofOxford #Migration Conference: "Power and Migration" (17-19 May, Hybrid, Oxford). MMN, @OxfordMSS @TORCHOxford @RoutedM invite academics, researchers, activists, artists and other practitioners to apply by 13 March. Details 👉migration.ox.ac.uk/events/
Maria Franco Gavonel retweeted
‘How does migration really work?’: the global project exploring the impact of movement on sustainability theguardian.com/green-future… @NeilAdger @ricsdecampos @MFrancoGavonel @GSI_Exeter @Belmont_Forum @ExeterGeography @UofE_Research
Maria Franco Gavonel retweeted
🚨 Article alert. The migration-sustainability paradox: transformations in mobile worlds is out now. Led by @MFrancoGavonel with @projectmisty partners. Read our #Transform2Sustain work fully open access 👉authors.elsevier.com/sd/arti… @Belmont_Forum @ISC @ExeterGeography @GSI_Exeter
Maria Franco Gavonel retweeted
When the @projectmisty team meets up for the first time in nearly a year, there’s lots to catch up. But Budleigh distracts beautifully @ricsdecampos @MFrancoGavonel @ExeterGeography
Great insight on AI and mental health: "Cognitively we are in modern times, but emotionally we are in the dark ages". #AIUK
AI is not just a STEM skill: in order to address global challenges, we need to mainstream AI from R&D to production by moving across disciplines #AIUK
