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School of Geo Sciences and School of Social and Political Studies

School of GeoSciences (College of Science and Engineering): Research and teaching encompasses interests in earth surface, interior and atmospheric processes, together with the natural, human and cultural environments; the focus is on four major groupings: global change, human geography, subsurface science and earth observation. Also interdisciplinary research in environmental sustainability and extreme conditions science;  links with the College of Social Sciences and Humanities, in particular through human geography research and in environmental policy.

The School of Social and Political Studies (College of Humanities and Social Sciences) brings together core social scientific disciplines to promote the critical understanding of social and political processes and the development of effective policy and practice through a wide range of teaching and research programmes.