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 Update to the 2021 Iceberg Season Forecast A new measure has been introduced to the forecast, which predicts that the yearly peak in iceberg numbers will occur in April 2021. 26 January 2021 PhD student Henry Staples contributes to new ‘Improbable Dialogues’ paper Henry’s research explores the implementation of the 2016 peace deal between the FARC guerilla group and the Colombian government. 12 January 2021 Medium ice year forecast for 2021 iceberg season in the NW Atlantic The combined forecast is for medium iceberg numbers in the 2021 ice season for the NW Atlantic. 14 December 2020 Melting icebergs affect oceanic heat delivery towards major glacier 30 November 2020 Geography academic plays key role in reducing University's carbon footprint Senior Lecturer Dr Matt Watson has been working to create an action plan to reduce the University of Sheffield's carbon footprint, with a particular focus on post-pandemic air travel. 20 November 2020 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 20 Page 21 Page 22 Page 23 Current page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 … Next page Next › Last page Last »