Podcasts by Geography Island Jams

Julian Robinson - Director of Estates at the LSE from 2023-07-03T11:56:29

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Julian Robinson. Julian became a part of the LSE community in 2005, assuming the role of project manager for the redevelopment of the New Academic Bu...

Imogen White - BA Geography (Class of 2023) from 2022-04-29T09:40:34

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Imogen White. Imogen supports the LSE social media team in making content for their channels, including reels and tiktoks. She also runs her own YouT...

Issam Jamaleddine - BSc Geography with Economics (Class of 2021) from 2022-03-16T18:47:28

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Issam Jamaleddine. Whilst at LSE, Issam was the 2019-2021 Treasurer for the LSESU Geography & Environment Society. In addition, Issam was Preside...

Jenna Meyer - MSc Environmental Policy and Regulation (Class of 2022) from 2022-01-24T11:44:51

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Jenna Meyer. Jenna is the 2021/2022, Postgraduate President for the LSESU Geography & Environment Society. In this position, Jenna works with the...

GIJ Special Four - Meals from 2022-01-17T16:55:04

This episode features clips from previous guests' interviews, talking about their favourite meals. The following guests are featured:

S1 E8 - Anu Jain - BSc Geography with Economics (Clas...

GIJ Special Three - Pet Peeves from 2022-01-17T16:48:49

This episode features clips from previous guests' interviews, talking about their pet peeves. The following guests are featured:

S1 E9 - Neil Lee - Professor of Economics Geography

GIJ Special Two - Childhood Stories from 2021-12-29T15:00

This episode features clips from previous guests' interviews, talking about memorable childhood stories. The following guests are featured:

S1 E1 - Fabian Nilsson - BSc Environment & ...

GIJ Special One - Part of LSE from 2021-12-29T14:00

This episode features clips from previous guests' interviews when talking about what they like most about being 'Part of  LSE'. The following guests are featured:

S1 E5 -...

Joanne Hay - Deputy Chief Operating Officer at the LSE from 2021-05-14T14:54:37

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Joanne Hay. Joanne is Deputy Chief Operating Officer (DCOO) at the LSE. She has worked at the LSE since 1995 in a number of roles including leading t...

Jonathan Terrefe - MSc Environment & Development (Class of 2021) from 2021-05-05T09:44:52

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Jonathan Terrefe. Before coming to the LSE, Jonathan did a BA in Social Science and Environmental Science at Jacobs University in Germany. Jonathan h...

Joe Gantz - Emmy Award Winning Filmmaker from 2021-04-19T07:26:55

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Joe Gantz. Joe is known for work that examines personal stories with honesty, humour, and depth. His film style, called “life in progress”, allows su...

S4 E3 - Jennifer Zhan - BA Geography (Class of 2022) from 2021-03-29T13:54:22

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Jennifer Zhan. Jennifer has been the marketing officer for the LSE Geography & Environment Society for the past year. As well as being passionate...

Jennifer Zhan - BA Geography (Class of 2022) from 2021-03-29T11:54:22

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Jennifer Zhan. Jennifer has been the marketing officer for the LSE Geography & Environment Society for the past year. As well as being passionate...

Francis Braddell-Dawson - MSc Environment & Development (Class of 2021) from 2021-03-22T13:30:11

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Francis Braddell-Dawson. Francis is a current student in the MSc Environment & Development programme. He is doing his dissertation on Implementin...

Andrea Pérez Porres - MSc Environment & Development (Class of 2020) from 2021-03-15T11:18:35

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Andrea Pérez Porres. Andrea is due to start her PhD at Sussex University this September which is focussing on grassroots innovation movements within ...

Martha Clarke - G&E UG Coordinator, MSc Gender, Media and Culture (Class of 2022) from 2021-01-13T12:25:01

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Martha Clarke. In 2019 Martha joined the LSE as the G&E UG coordinator. Before coming to the LSE, Martha did her undergraduate degree in Politics...

Charlotte Harrabin - BA Geography (Class of 2022) from 2021-01-05T20:03:21

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Charlotte Harrabin. Charlotte is a 2nd Year BA Geography student who was born and grew up Berkshire. Outside of her studies, Charlotte is an active m...

Dave Smith - Head of Social Media at the LSE from 2020-12-04T14:22:13

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Dave Smith. Dave has been the Head of Social Media at LSE since May 2018. Dave and his team are responsible for LSE’s five central social media chann...

Josie Stephens - BSc Politics and Philosophy Student (Class of 2021) & President of the LSESU Drama Society (2020-2021) from 2020-11-08T23:27:35

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Josie Stephens. Josie is a 3rd-year Politics and Philosophy student at the LSE. Since moving from Leicester to join the LSE in 2018, Josie has been v...

Ben Plummer-Powell - Chief Philanthropy and Global Engagement Officer of the LSE from 2020-10-27T22:01:03

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Ben Plummer-Powell. Ben is a member of the LSE Senior Management Committee and has strategic oversight for philanthropy, alumni engagement, corporate...

Jason Wong - Assistant Professor at Occidental College from 2020-10-16T09:37:35

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Jason Wong. Whilst Jason was only at the LSE for one academic year he made a great impact on the academic community. He lectured in GY121 Sustainable...

Peter Oppenheimer - Chief Global Equity Strategist for Goldman Sachs from 2020-10-05T22:28:34

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Peter Oppenheimer. Peter graduated from the LSE with a degree in BSc Geography in 1985. Whilst at the LSE, Peter did a series of Economics modules wh...

Erica Pani - Assistant Professor of Local Economic Development and Planning, Executive Director of MSc Local Economic Development from 2020-09-28T22:21:22

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Erica Pani. Erica is the Director of the MSc, Local Economic Development, in the Department of Geography and Environment at the LSE. She joined the L...

Thembi Chihambakwe - BSc Environment & Development (Class of 2022) from 2020-09-15T12:28:59

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Thembi Chihambakwe. During her travels she has visited almost 40 different countries. Thembi’s adventures include swimming with sharks in Malaysia, b...

Eunji Scarlett Park - MSc Environment & Development (Class of 2020) from 2020-08-27T23:26:39

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Scarlett Eunji Park. Scarlett is currently studying for her masters in Environment & Development at LSE. Before coming to LSE, Scarlett did a Bac...

Carwyn Morris - Doctor in Human Geography and Urban Studies from 2020-08-19T09:25:58

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Carwyn Morris. Carwyn recently completed his PhD in Human Geography and Urban Studies at LSE, passing without any corrections. His PhD was titled, ‘L...

Kyle Kothari - BSc Geography with Economics (Class of 2019) from 2020-08-13T11:01:35

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Kyle Kothari. Kyle graduated from LSE with a degree in BSc Geography with Economics in 2019. Kyle is an international diver who specialises in the 10...

Sonny Williams - MSc Environmental Economics and Climate Change (Class of 2020) & BSc Geography with Economics (Class of 2018) from 2020-08-03T14:10:44

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Sonny Williams. Sonny is currently in the process of completing his MSc in Environmental Economics and Climate Change at the LSE. Sonny also complete...

Thomas Smith - Assistant Professor in Environmental Geography from 2020-07-29T11:34:07

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Thomas Smith. Tom is an Assistant Professor in Environmental Geography, specialising in interdisciplinary approaches to understanding the role of wil...

Dana Agrotti - MSc Environmental Economics and Climate Change (Class of 2019) from 2020-07-28T13:54:08

Dana graduated from the LSE in 2019 with an MSc in Environmental Economics and Climate Change in 2019. Whilst at LSE, Dana was the Postgraduate President of the LSESU Geography & Environment...

Ben Groom - Dragon Capital Chair of Biodiversity Economics at the University of Exeter from 2020-07-21T12:07:04

Ben has recently left LSE, where he was Professor of Environment and Development Economics. His research has focused on the welfare analysis of public policies that have long-term welfare effect...

Cynthia Anyadi - BA Geography (Class of 2020) from 2020-07-17T09:00

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Cynthia Anyadi. Cynthia is due to finish her undergraduate degree in BA Geography this year. Whilst at LSE, Cynthia was the Head of External Partners...

Robyn Moore - BA Geography (Class of 2020) from 2020-07-16T09:00

This year Robyn is finishing her degree in BA Geography, which included doing a dissertation on ‘the Attenborough Effect: an analysis of the impact of environmental documentaries on public behav...

Niclas Gottmann - MSc Environment & Development (Class of 2020) from 2020-07-15T07:00

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Niclas Gottman. Niclas is currently studying for his Masters degree in Environment & Development at LSE. Niclas holds a bachelor’s degree in Internation...

LJ Silverman - Head of LSE Generate from 2020-07-14T06:00

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is LJ Silverman. LJ is the current and first Head of LSE Generate, the LSE’s entrepreneurial and start-up hub. Before coming to the LSE, LJ ran a career...

Meredith Whitten - ESRC Postdoctoral Fellow from 2020-07-13T07:32:07

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Meredith Whitten. Meredith is currently an ESRC Postdoctoral Fellow at LSE and has also been a GTA, guest teacher, lecturer, careers advisor, and an ...

Andrew Young - Chief Operating Officer of the LSE from 2020-07-08T23:00

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Andrew Young. Andrew became LSE’s first Chief Operating Officer in January 2016. He is also a member of the LSE Directorate and the School Management...

Tom Cope - BA Geography (Class of 2018) from 2020-06-30T23:00

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Tom Cope. Tom graduated from the LSE in 2018, with a degree in BA Geography. Whilst at the LSE, Tom was an active member of the LSESU geography &...

Francisca Rockey - Founder of Black Geographers from 2020-06-30T23:00

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Francisca Rockey. Francisca is the founder of the newly formed NGO Black Geographers. Black Geographers has the aim to create a space for black geogr...

Ria Shah - BSc Geography with Economics (Class of 2016) from 2020-06-23T13:00

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Ria Shah. Ria graduated from the LSE in 2016 with a degree in Geography with Economics. Whilst at the LSE, Ria was involved in a range of societies s...

Kane Rabanal-Hunt - BA Geography (Class of 2019) from 2020-06-23T13:00

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Kane Rabanal-Hunt. Kane graduated from the LSE in 2019 with a 1st class honours in BA Geography. Whilst at LSE, Kane founded the LSE Swimming Club wh...

Neil Lee - Professor of Economic Geography from 2020-06-15T08:00

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Neil Lee. Neil is a Professor in Economic Geography at the LSE. He is the outgoing course director for the MSc Local Economic Development programme a...

Anu Jain - BSc Geography with Economics (Class of 2021) from 2020-06-15T08:00

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Anu Jain. Since coming to the LSE, Anu’s life has revolved around journalism. Within the LSE, Anu has been the News Editor for the Beaver and beyond ...

Mark Justin - Founder and Owner of Le Gothique (LSE G&E Winter Ball Venue 2018 - present) from 2020-06-08T08:00

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Mark Justin. Mark is the founder and owner of the Le Gothique gastropub which has hosted the annual LSE G&E Winter Ball since 2018. Since being f...

Niklas Piringer - BSc Geography with Economics (Class of 2022) from 2020-06-08T08:00

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Niklas Piringer. Niklas, a 1st year BSc Geography with Economics, has lived in many parts of the world. Before coming to the LSE, he has lived in New...

Martha Ojo - LSESU Education Officer 2018-2020 from 2020-06-01T08:00

Will Stein’s interviewee for this episode is Martha Ojo. Martha graduated from the LSE with a degree in BA History in 2018. As the LSESU’s Education Officer, Martha has led a number of i...