5 min readHow I Survived My Viva: What Helped, What Didn’t, and What I Learned On 13 November 2025, thousands of miles away from my university, I sat my PhD viva online. Two and a half hours later, I heard the words every doctoral researcher hopes for: “You survived.” It was intense, thoughtful, and surprisingly human. Looking […]
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2 min readFollowing a successful workshop at the 2026 Canadian Risk and Hazards Network (CRHNet) Symposium, I have been invited to deliver a CRHNet webinar titled ‘Rolling the Dice on Resilience: Advancing Community Understanding of Urban Flood Governance Through Play’. The presentation will explore how serious games can strengthen community understanding of urban flood governance among minoritised
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9 min readInsights from industry experience in Hull and Calgary, exploring how local authorities approach flood resilience in practice.
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3 min readInsights on why inclusivity and sustainability matter. Reflections after presenting at the 2024 Student Sustainability Research Conferences in Leeds and London. Why sustainability matters to me Climate change does not affect all communities equally. Historically marginalised and vulnerable groups often bear the brunt of climate impacts like floods due to factors like geographic location, socioeconomic
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2 min readI will be delivering a 60-minute interactive serious games workshop titled Advancing Minoritised Ethnic Communities’ Understanding of Urban Flood Governance Through Serious Gaming at the Canadian Risk and Hazards Network (CRHNet) Symposium 2026. The event will take place on 12–14 May 2026 at the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology (NAIT) in Edmonton, Alberta. This workshop
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