News News stories 27 March 2024 Lecture: Can researching everyday practices usefully inform social transformation for sustainability? The multiple crises that human societies are faced with today are fundamentally the consequences of human actions. But can research that focuses on everyday practices usefully inform wide-ranging systemic changes? 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. 27 February 2024 South Africa’s apartheid legacy is still hobbling research A new article for The Conversation by Dr Daniel Hammett and colleagues from the University of Johannesburg looks at how apartheid legacies affect the work of universities in South Africa. 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 Masters student blog series: 2023 recap Each year we invite some of our International Development students to write blog articles exploring key topics from their courses. Here's a roundup of all those articles in one place. 15 May 2023 Why has constitutionalising Buen Vivir failed to rethink and prevent gender-based violence in Ecuador? In our 2022-23 masters students' blog series, Ciara Bridgeman disputes current gender policies in Ecuador. 4 May 2023 How Rights-based approach to development helps to improve Gender-based violence in Asia In our 2022-23 masters students' blog series, Xiaoxue Weng explores gender equality in Asia. 28 April 2023 Sheffield Geography student making it easier to find out who you're voting for…. Second-year BA Geography student Eleanor is helping to connect voters to candidates 26 April 2023 Why is Nigeria Food Insecure? In our new 2022/2023 masters students' blog series, Tendayi Whacha explores food insecurity in Nigeria. 20 April 2023 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Current page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page Next › Last page Last »