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 Food Sovereignty in the Zapatista Movement In this edition of our masters students' blog series, Tania Salas explores local small-scale food production in relation to the indigenous revolutionary group. 16 April 2021 How can the African philosophy of ubuntu help change the way we think about climate change in the West? In this edition of our masters students' blog series, Emily Cooper explores what ubuntu's focus on altruism and cohesion means for Western environmentalists. 9 April 2021 Matt Watson working to inform UKRI and BEIS discussion on decarbonisation Recently Matt Watson has been part of two small groups invited to inform high level discussions on decarbonisation. 30 March 2021 International Women's Day 2021: Choose to Challenge The theme for International Women's Day 2021 is "Choose to Challenge". In this video, students and staff from the Department of Geography accept the challenge to have a short conversation about gender equality. 8 March 2021 International Women's Day 2021: our research This International Women's Day we are celebrating the work of some of the department's women academics, and asking colleagues to share news of their research projects that aim to address issues of gender inequality around the world. 8 March 2021 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 18 Page 19 Page 20 Page 21 Current page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 … Next page Next › Last page Last »