Departmental News News stories News items relating to the staff, students, courses and partnerships of the University of Sheffield Department of Geography. 8 May 2024 Prof Chris Clark receives Royal Geographical Society medal Professor Chris Clark has received the Busk Medal from the RGS "for profound influence on the understanding of glacial systems through the ‘British-Irish Ice Sheet’ reconstruction." See the full list of awards here: 14 March 2024 Two Geography students win SURE awards Two students from the Department of Geography have been recognised for their work as part of SURE, the Sheffield Undergraduate Research Experience. 7 February 2024 Geography at Sheffield recognised for advancement of gender equality We are very proud to announce that we have been awarded the Athena Swan Bronze Award for commitment to the advancement of gender equality within the Department of Geography at the University of Sheffield. Search Help us learn more about the meat-free day-to-day Researchers from the University of Sheffield have launched a new study, seeking to learn from people’s real-life experiences of cutting down on meat and other animal products. 10 March 2022 Covid tip of iceberg for farmers’ mental health Farmers’ mental health is at a tipping point, despite already being critical prior to Covid-19, which widened existing cracks in support according to new research. 18 February 2022 Dr Ruth Little named one of Apolitical’s 100 Most Influential Academics in Government Dr Ruth Little, Lecturer in Human Geography and member of the Institute for Sustainable Food, has been listed in the ‘climate and sustainability’ category for her policy work on agriculture and the environment. 25 January 2022 Forecast for 2022 Iceberg Season off Newfoundland, Canada The latest forecast, by a team including Professor Grant Bigg and Jennifer Ross, predicts a medium iceberg year. 6 January 2022 Professor Jenny Pickerill and Dr Ankit Kumar discuss eco-homes in new educational video The video, produced by Time for Geography, focuses on achieving energy sustainability and examines the challenges to applying sustainable energy solutions. 9 December 2021 | Time for Geography Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Page 13 Current page 14 Page 15 Page 16 Page 17 Page 18 … Next page Next › Last page Last »