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?' 23 May 2024 Sheffield geographers honoured by Royal Geographical Society Three Sheffield geographers have been recognised for their contributions to the discipline by the RGS (with IBG) in their 2024 awards. 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 Red tape and digital divide threaten success of post-Brexit sustainable farming incentives, research shows ‘Digital divide’, scheme complexity and social isolation make some farmers less likely to contribute to the design and delivery of a ‘public money for public goods’ scheme. 23 June 2020 Ron Johnston (1941-2020) We are sad to report on the death of our former colleague, Ron Johnston. 10 June 2020 Low/medium iceberg season confirmed for 2020 Iceberg numbers currently reflect a low ice year, with 203 icebergs sighted past 48°N since January 2020. 5 June 2020 Sheffield Geographer secures funding for major research into food resilience in times of pandemic The project will enhance the resilience of the overall UK food system by supporting the under-resourced, but crucial, local food sector. 4 June 2020 Dealing with violence: women doing fieldwork In an online workshop sponsored by the University of Sheffield, women doing social science in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Latin America shared their experiences in dealing with gender-based violence during fieldwork. 27 May 2020 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 26 Current page 27 Page 28 Page 29 Page 30 Page 31 … Next page Next › Last page Last »