Latest episode of Port Postdoc podcast explores Climate Challenge research
The second episode of the University of Birmingham-developed podcast focuses on the role of community and stakeholder engagement in climate challenge research.
The second episode of the University of Birmingham-developed podcast focuses on the role of community and stakeholder engagement in climate challenge research.

The second episode of the University of Birmingham-developed podcast focuses on the role of community and stakeholder engagement in climate challenge research.
Host Dr Saikat Dutta, Research Fellow in Railway Mechatronics Systems, is joined by Dr Susanne Boerner and Dr Emma Ferranti from the School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences, all from the University of Birmingham.
Dr Boerner’s research expertise is in everyday experiences and adaptive practices, access to food, water and energy using youth participatory action research. Dr Ferranti’s expertise is in the impact of weather on infrastructure, climate resilience and adaptation, urban green infrastructure and air quality.
The Port Postdoc podcast series aims to provide accessible insight into global topics from the perspective of postdoc researchers and experts in the field.

Research Fellow in Railway Mechatronics Systems
Staff profile for Dr Saikat Dutta

Assistant Professor in Human Geography
Dr Susanne Börner's work focuses on youth everyday agency, emotions and urban well-being in the context of interconnected urban crises.

Associate Professor
Staff profile for Emma Ferranti. Emma's research interests include infrastructure meteorology, urban climatology, synoptic climatology, green infrastructure, air quality, and GIS.