News News stories Latest news from the school. 26 March 2025 MA International Development student wins prestigious Development Studies Association dissertation prize We are delighted to announce that Emeli Hanson’s dissertation was awarded the annual Development Studies Association (DSA) prize for best dissertation in the field of international development, development studies and development economics. Suyuparina Glacier, Peru 21 March 2025 Shrinking Andean glaciers threaten water supply of 90 million people, global policy makers warned Scientists from the University of Sheffield will warn policymakers that the shrinking glaciers of the Andes threaten the water supply of 90 million people on the South American continent at the first-ever World Day for Glaciers hosted by UNESCO. Source: Deltares, Utrecht University, TNO Netherlands Geological Service, Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ), University of Leeds, University of Sheffield, University of Amsterdam, LIAG and BGR. 20 March 2025 New data on historic sea level rise will help scientists see into the future of global warming New research on historical sea-level rise will give scientists new knowledge into how global warming will affect the earth’s rapidly melting ice sheets. 12 March 2025 Hugh Ellis appointed as Visiting Professor We're very pleased to announce that Hugh Ellis, Director of Policy at the Town and Country Planning Association, has been appointed as Visiting Professor in the School of Geography and Planning. Search Geography 1st overall for student voice in the Russell Group in the National Student Survey The University of Sheffield's Geography and Environmental Science courses are ranked highly in multiple categories of the 2023 NSS. 30 August 2023 Study calls for reusable packaging users to join project to help prevent plastic waste A new study from the University of Sheffield is looking for people in Yorkshire who have tried reusable packaging, to join a project to investigate ways to combat plastic waste. 15 August 2023 BA Geography Graduate Selina Treuherz releases Local Food Action Plan for Sheffield Selina is currently working as ShefFood Partnership Coordinator, in this interview she offers some insight into her role and discusses how studying Geography at TUOS influenced her work... 12 July 2023 Children’s opportunities for play in the built environment: a scoping review USP's Dr Michael Martin recently published an open access paper on Children and Play in the journal 'Children's Geographies' 7 July 2023 "I enjoyed the experience and embraced the chance to be inspired" "Attending these sessions provided valuable knowledge about the latest urban design trends and practices," says student Siddhi about her experiences attending the UKREiiF Annual Event 5 July 2023 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous … Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Current page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 Next page Next › Last page Last »
