Departmental News News stories News items relating to the staff, students, courses and partnerships of the University of Sheffield Department of Geography. 16 May 2024 How is the Anthropocene helping you rethink the contemporary issue of environmental degradation? In our latest masters students' blog series, Ralph Green explores the question 'How is the Anthropocene helping you rethink the contemporary issue of environmental degradation?' 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 New report cites Sheffield researchers in call for government to improve agricultural transition Research from the Institute for Sustainable Food has been cited in a new report from the House of Commons EFRA Committee. 28 October 2021 Photo by Carolinie Cavalli on Unsplash India’s Role in Sub-Saharan Africa: COP-26 Expectations Dr Ankit Kumar provides insights ahead of COP26 next month. 15 October 2021 | Published by Buildings and Cities Student loneliness through the pandemic: how, why and where? As a group whose connections with both people and place have suffered as study moved online in the Covid-19 pandemic, students’ loneliness has grown in severity and visibility. 12 October 2021 How technology can help predict eruptions Andrew McGonigle has leveraged drones and other advanced technologies in an effort to better predict volcanic activity—and save lives. 14 September 2021 | The Washington Post Sheffield Geography named as one of the top 10 geography departments worldwide The 2021 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS) by ShanghaiRanking places Sheffield 9th in the world for Geography. 27 August 2021 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 12 Page 13 Page 14 Page 15 Current page 16 Page 17 Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 … Next page Next › Last page Last »