Conferences and workshops

Geography at Sheffield hosts or co-hosts many conferences and workshops.

Placed in the centre of the country, with some of the most modern venues and accommodation, Sheffield is an ideal location for conferences.

Forthcoming events:

Post-Neoliberalism: Towards a New Political Economy of Development for Latin America?

Friday 7 October 2011
A day workshop at ICOSS, The University of Sheffield, with sessions on Climate Change, Migration and Insecurity, Governing States of Insecurity, Killing Fields and Follow-Up Projects

Post-Neoliberalism programme details

17th 'Windy Day' meeting

Wednesday 19 October 2011
This meeting will be of interest to any researcher undertaking research relating to drylands, deserts, coastal dunefields and processes and development issues. Presentations covering the application of basic physics, methodological issues and techniques to these environments are also welcome.

The meeting will consist of both oral and poster presentations, and presentations by research students are especially encouraged. Attendance is free to all registered participants and will include morning/afternoon refreshments and a buffet lunch.

Full details circular regarding abstract submission, outline programme and registration are available via the SCIDR website.

The key deadline to note is that abstract submission must be completed by 1 September 2011.

Further enquires:
R.G.Bryant@sheffield.ac.uk
M.D.Bateman@sheffield.ac.uk

We look forward to welcoming you to Sheffield in October
Dr Rob Bryant and Professor Mark D. Bateman