Dr. Franklin Ginn

Associate Professor

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Biography

Franklin Ginn is an Associate Professor in Cultural Geography at the University of Bristol. His research interests encompass the Anthropocene, political ecology, posthumanism, animal studies, and environmental humanities. He has published extensively on culture, politics, and philosophical questions related to nature, particularly around plant life. Ginn’s current projects include 'Growing Liveable Worlds,' which explores collaborative artistic practices and the potential of plants in future societies, as well as examining glacial flour as a novel fertilizer for high-mountain agriculture in the Himalayas. He is committed to decolonial and alternative cosmological understandings of human-plant relations, scrutinizing socio-ecological politics in urban Pakistan and the ethical horizons of non-secular approaches to climate change through various interdisciplinary collaborations.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

University of Bristol • Bristol, England

Teaching and researching in the field of Cultural Geography.

Requirements for University of Bristol

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Upper second-class MSci honours degree in physics or related discipline Or a relevant postgraduate MSc
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Two academic references
  • Personal statement
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Research statement/proposal
Specialization Notes

Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.