Our PhD candidates
The Department of Geography is at the forefront of human and physical geography research, with our internationally excellent and world-leading contribution being recognised in the most recent Research Excellence Framework. Find out more about the issues some of our PhD researchers are tackling.
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| Name | Contact | Thesis title |
|---|---|---|
| Rosie Archer | rarcher4@sheffield.ac.uk | Emulating the last Eurasian Ice Sheet |
| Shriya Bajaj | sbajaj4@sheffield.ac.uk | Inequalities in Market Access to Nutrient Dense Foods: A Mixed Methods Investigation in Rural India |
| Aishwarya Bhuta | arbhuta1@sheffield.ac.uk | Interrogating NGO-isation, Rethinking Women's Empowerment: Case Studies from India |
| Ingun Borg | iborg1@sheffield.ac.uk | |
| Ollie Chesworth | ochesworth1@sheffield.ac.uk | Interrogating the nature of foodscapes and alternative food-economies through alternative food spaces |
| Ben Cornford | btcornford1@sheffield.ac.uk | An investigative study into Concentric Crater Fills and their relationship with Martian glacial and climate histories |
| Charlotte Curry | cscurry1@sheffield.ac.uk | The Impacts of Climate Change and Mining on Glaciers in the Andes |
| Rebecca England | raengland1@sheffield.ac.uk | Spectroscopic measurements of volcanic gases in volcanic environments |
| William Haynes | wrhaynes1@sheffield.ac.uk | Seen and unseen: homeless migrants at Stazione Termini in Rome |
| Alyssa Heggison | asheggison1@sheffiled.ac.uk | Automated Analysis of Volcano Imagery with Machine Learning Techniques |
| Josephine Hornsey | jhornsey1@sheffield.ac.uk | |
| Ella Hubbard | erchubbard1@sheffield.ac.uk | Democratic Politics for Community Economies |
| Davi Lemos | dlemos1@sheffield.ac.uk | Carnival as Queer Claim: Reappropriating Rio de Janeiro’s streets through LGBTQ+ celebratory performances |
| Virginia Longo | vlongo1@sheffield.ac.uk | Engineer crop behaviours to respond to extreme climatic conditions |
| Laura Maratou-Kolias | lmmaratou-kolias1@sheffield.ac.uk | Female Household-Headship, Agricultural Productivity, and Factor and Output Markets: The Case of Uganda’s Cotton Smallholder Farmers |
| Teresa (Tete') Mausse | tfmausse1@sheffield.ac.uk | Informal Water Provision: Enabling or Constraining -Sustainable- Development? |
| Winnie M Musivo | wmmusivo1@sheffield.ac.uk | |
| Mwanja Mwale | mmwale1@sheffield.ac.uk | The good life? Focusing a capability lens on Zambia's social cash transfer programme |
| Tarja Rannisto | Thrannisto1@sheffield.ac.uk | Wellbeing benefits of sustainable urban woodlands: The significance of aesthetic awareness in cities environmental strategies in terms of people's wellbeing |
| Luke Richardson | lbrichardson1@sheffield.ac.uk | Dynamics of Glacier blood: Understanding climatically important extremophiles from the continental to molecular scale |
| Naomi Oates | nemoates1@sheffield.ac.uk | |
| Dimitra Pilichou | d.pilichou@sheffield.ac.uk | Does living in an eco-community make you happier? - Critical evaluation of case studies from Greece as potential alternative development pathways |
| Tessa Spano | tspano1@sheffield.ac.uk | Understanding fluvial sediment transport using infra-red stimulated luminescence |
| Katie Sumner | k.sumner@sheffield.ac.uk | |
| Mirsu Tekin | mtekin1@sheffield.ac.uk | Quantifying bioturbation rates of different earthworm functional groups using novel methods |
| Sian Thorpe | scthorpe2@sheffield.ac.uk | Investigation into the ice dynamic impact of active subglacial lake drainage |
| Remy Veness | r.veness@sheffield.ac.uk | Exploring sediment transfer beneath ice sheets from model-data comparisons encompassing changing ice flow geometries |
| Sihui Wen | Swen7@sheffield.ac.uk | Understanding of dust emission in the Gonghe basin in China |
| Will Wenban | wwenban1@sheffield.ac.uk | Deciphering the Influence of Glacial Erosion on Alpine Landscape Evolution Through a Novel Application of Thermoluminescence Thermochronometry |