Small grants can open up big conversations. LRG’s latest feature reflects on the Research Fund in action. landscaperesearch.org/from-local-paths-to-glob...

Volume 51, Issue 1 of Landscape Research is out now, with new interdisciplinary work across the field. https://www.tandfonline.com/toc/clar20/current

Landscape Research marks fifty years, with a new editorial from Hannes Palang and the 2026 prize winners now announced. landscaperesearch.org/landscape-research-journ...

Fifty years of Landscape Research Published in Landscape Research (Vol. 51, No. 1, 2026)

Editor-in-Chief Hannes Palang writes in the intro that we have always aimed to bridge different disciplines involved in landscape, address the processes and activities shaping landscapes, and engage with questions of design, management, planning & science

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

Landscape Research Volume 51, Issue 1 of Landscape Research

The first issue of the year is out and it’s extra special as it marks 50 years of Landscape Research. The intro provides a fascinating reflection of where we’ve been, where we’re at today and also where the Journal sees itself in the future.

Read it here: www.tandfonline.com/toc/clar20/5...

The garden in movement as a space and practice of care A garden developed by professors at a French secondary education institution, Lycée Agricole Jules-Rieffel, demonstrates how landscape maintenance can function as a caring practice. Designed in con...

I'm pleased to announce that my article "The Garden in Movement as a Space and Practice of Care" has been published in @landscaperesearch.bsky.social. Thanks to @tim-waterman.co.uk and Zannah Matson! www.tandfonline.com/eprint/YQ7GT...

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Welcome to the new Director of Comms & Membership Sarah Lawton!

Sarah brings experience in research communication, editorial leadership & environmental storytelling. With a background in creative practice, she looks at how landscape narratives shape public understanding of environmental change.

Landscape Research Breaking Open the Archives’: Dialogues on Immigration and Industrial Landscapes. Volume 50, Issue 7 of Landscape Research

Landscape Research Volume 50, Issue 7 is a special issue!

Breaking Open the Archives: Dialogues on Immigration and Industrial Landscapes.

Edited by Mirjana Lozanovska & examining the intersections of migration, labour histories & the industrial environment

www.tandfonline.com/toc/clar20/c...

August Trustee Spotlight - Landscape Research Group Each month, our Trustee Spotlight introduces one of the people helping to shape the Landscape Research Group. These stories offer a chance to learn more about the diverse backgrounds, research interes...

Meet our Trustee Associate Professor Mengyixin Li from the School of Architecture and Urban Planning at Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture. Her work bridges European and Chinese approaches to green infrastructure & landscape transformation

landscaperesearch.org/august-trust...

Potentially of interest to our followers, Landscape Review’s latest issue is out and it is a special issue on Heat!

You can see the issue here: journals.lincoln.ac.nz/index.php/lr...

Methods for understanding landscape change: History and future - Landscape Research Group Understanding Landscape Change: From AI and Archives to Oral Histories and Beyond Date and time Friday 12 December 20259:00–10:30 am UK timeOnline via ZoomFree for LRG members OverviewLandscapes are c...

We welcome Dr Aïcha Chahbi Bellakanji, whose work uses remote sensing, GIS and machine learning to understand landscape and climate change.

Join us on 12 Dec, 9am UK time, on zoom. Details + registration here: landscaperesearch.org/event/method...

Methods for understanding landscape change: History and future - Landscape Research Group Understanding Landscape Change: From AI and Archives to Oral Histories and Beyond Date and time Friday 12 December 20259:00–10:30 am UK timeOnline via ZoomFree for LRG members OverviewLandscapes are c...

Dr Yang Chen will present new digital and AI-based methods for analysing and conserving heritage landscapes at our 12 Dec Research Showcase.

Details on the event here: landscaperesearch.org/event/method...

Methods for understanding landscape change: History and future - Landscape Research Group Understanding Landscape Change: From AI and Archives to Oral Histories and Beyond Date and time Friday 12 December 20259:00–10:30 am UK timeOnline via ZoomFree for LRG members OverviewLandscapes are c...

Joy Burgess will join us on 12 Dec (9am UK) to discuss oral histories and the professionalisation of landscape architecture.

Register for the event here: landscaperesearch.org/event/method...

We’re pleased to welcome Dr Sonya Cotton to the 2025 LRG Research Showcase (12 Dec, 9am UK). Her work explores legal geography, decolonial perspectives and care ethics in understanding landscapes.

www.ucd.ie/law/people/r...

Methods for understanding landscape change: History and future - Landscape Research Group Understanding Landscape Change: From AI and Archives to Oral Histories and Beyond Date and time Friday 12 December 20259:00–10:30 am UK timeOnline via ZoomFree for LRG members OverviewLandscapes are c...

Have you registered for our Upcoming Research Showcase "Exploring Methods for Understanding Landscape Change"?

It's this FRIDAY at 9am UK time. More info and registration here:
landscaperesearch.org/event/method...

But we also wanted to give a quick intro to our amazing speakers for the event!

Landscape Conference of Interest!

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Landscapes in Language, Society, and Cognition

Emerging Landscapes: Languages and Landscapes in Conflict

16 -18 September 2026 | Prague, Czech Republic

Call for papers due on the 31st of December!

www.eu.avcr.cz/permalink/74...

This image has the text "Register Now!" at the top, an image of 3 landscape researchers doing work with drones, on ipads and computers, and with maps and paintings all standing or crouching in a field at the edge of a small city. There is a solar panel to the right of the image. At the bottom there is the text "Join us to explore more about AI and archives, oral histories and beyond" and the logo of landscape research group.

Upcoming Research Showcase: Exploring Methods for Understanding Landscape Change

Friday 12 December 2025
9:00–10:30 am UK time
Online via Zoom

Free for LRG members!

Info and Register here: landscaperesearch.org/event/method...

CONGRESSO INTERNACIONAL “IMPACTO DAS ENERGIAS RENOVÁVEIS NO SUL GLOBAL”

17 e 18 de março de 2026, Brazil!

As inscrições para envio de trabalhos estão abertas 03/11/2025 à 30/01/2026. Para maiores informações acessem: www.ccj.ufpb.br/domquixote/e...

Please share with your networks, especially any phd students that may need some community :)

Connecting Portuguese and Spanish-speaking Landscape Researchers - Landscape Research Group We’re excited to highlight a new initiative led by Geovana Freitas Paim Rêgo, a lecturer at Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, Brazil, and a new member of the LRG community. Recognising the ne...

E se você fala espanhol ou português, Geovana Freitas Paim Rêgo organiza um encontro para pesquisadores de paisagem em ambos os idiomas

Y si hablas español o portugués, Geovana Freitas Paim Rêgo organiza un encuentro para investigadores del paisaje en ambos:

landscaperesearch.org/connecting-p...

Landscape Researchers' Coffee Sessions - Americas time zones - Landscape Research Group LRG runs a monthly landscape research community group on the last Thursday of the month for researchers and practitioners in the Americas.

If Americas timezones suit you better, Zannah Matson hosts one of those each month, more info and sign-up here: landscaperesearch.org/event/landsc...

Coffee Hour for European Time Zones - Relaunch - Landscape Research Group We are delighted to announce the 2025 relaunch of the Landscape Research Group European Coffee Hour network group to be hosted by Amrita Slatch.

Hi there! Are you an early career researcher / PhD candidate that researches landscape? We host monthly virtual meet-ups to share research and create community. Sign up to be a part of them!

More info on European Timezone Meet-Ups hosted by Amrita Slatch: landscaperesearch.org/european-cof...

Have you seen Landscape Research Vol. 50, Issue 5? This is a Special Issue: Emerging Voices in Landscape Research.

To celebrate its launch, we hosted an online event featuring:

Watch the full recording here:
youtu.be/30fuceLz_F0

Read the Special Issue:
www.tandfonline.com/toc/clar20/c...

Landscape Review has a new issue out on Heat! See there issue here:

journals.lincoln.ac.nz/index.php/lr...

‘Tidy data for clean pastures’: bureaucratic control of shrub encroachment and farmers’ environmental subjectivities In recent decades, environmental and agricultural administrations have increasingly relied on geospatial tools, such as GIS and satellite imagery. Within European agricultural policy, this digitali...

🐄 Nouvelle publication dans un numéro spécial de landscape research sur les paysages de l'abandon :

www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

This was such a wonderful conversation bout a truly great book!

And for an even more in-depth read, you can read Steven and Peter's article here: www.aup-online.com/content/jour...

Landscape Research Group's Role in the Origins and Development of the European Landscape Convention - Landscape Research Group Many Members of the Group may not be aware of the significant role of Landscape Research Group (LRG) and its partners in the origins of the European Landscape Convention (ELC), which celebrates its tw...

the European Landscape Convention (ELC) celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary on October 20th this year!
Steven Shuttleworth and Peter Howard have written a short history of Landscape Research Group's role in the creation of the ELC.

Read Here:
landscaperesearch.org/lrg-role-in-...

Thanks so much for reading it!

Such an amazing visit!