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55:42 Things are going downhill fast: Understanding… Things are going downhill fast: Understanding massive landslides, by Professor Dave Petley, Vice-President for Research and Innovation	Things are going downhill fast: Understanding massive landslides, by Professor Dave Petley, Vice-President for Research and Innovation Please note, due to technical issues on the night, this video is of Professor Petley's slides, with his voice accompanying them, rather than a direct video of him speaking at the lecturn. There… rural geography geography human geography earth sciences landslides disaster science week faculty of science sciences and engineering civil and structural engineering From Jeanette Peat 0 likes 308 plays 0
01:31 New Zealand Movie New Zealand Movie	New Zealand Movie A short film by student Jordan Ivey about his experience on the New Zealand field class last summer. geography new zealand undergraduate From Charles MacDonald-Jones 0 likes 32 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Department Geography
49:12 The 11th Roberts Lecture. 'What next for… The 11th Roberts Lecture. 'What next for cities and the Northern Powerhouse?' by Lord Jim O'Neill	The 11th Roberts Lecture. 'What next for cities and the Northern Powerhouse?' by Lord Jim O'Neill On 24th February 2016, Lord O'Neill delivered our 11th Roberts Lecture, entitled 'What next for cities and the Northern Powerhouse?' Lord O’Neill, who is championing the… northern powerhouse jim o'neil public lecture politics economics roberts lecture honorary graduate social sciences human geography From Jeanette Peat 0 likes 54 plays 0
01:29 Coastal Processes Field Class Coastal Processes Field Class	Coastal Processes Field Class An integral part of the Coastal Processes module, which is available at Level 3, is a weekend field class. Students get the opportunity to go out to the coast and perform a number of exercises, which… geography coastal processes level 3 From Charles MacDonald-Jones 0 likes 12 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Department Geography
00:52 Time for Geography Promo Time for Geography Promo	Time for Geography Promo Discover studying Geography at the University of Sheffield. geography undergraduate study From Charles MacDonald-Jones 0 likes 152 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Department Geography
01:21 Headstart Summer School Headstart Summer School	Headstart Summer School This week, the Department of Geography hosted the first Headstart summer school for Environmental Sciences and Geography. Year 12 students from all over the UK had an opportunity to attend… outreach geography environmental science schools From Charles MacDonald-Jones 0 likes 91 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Department Geography
02:49 Alumni Speed Networking 2018 Alumni Speed Networking 2018	Alumni Speed Networking 2018 The Department of Geography welcomed nine alumni back to the department to take part in a ‘speed networking’ event for undergraduate students. Geography and Environmental Science… alumni geography networking undergraduate From Charles MacDonald-Jones 0 likes 38 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Department Geography
02:00 Geography staff win Teaching Awards Geography staff win Teaching Awards	Geography staff win Teaching Awards Tom Pering and Luke Temple both won Teaching Excellence in Social Sciences Awards for Outstanding Practice in Learning and Teaching. In this video they discuss their style of teaching, how they… teaching geography politics volcanoes From Charles MacDonald-Jones 0 likes 104 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Department Geography
02:17 Inspirational Academics - Andrew McGonigle Inspirational Academics - Andrew McGonigle	Inspirational Academics - Andrew McGonigle Dr Andrew McGonigle is working to develop tools that will help over half a billion people around the world living near volcanoes. Here he talks about what inspires him, what makes an inspirational… inspirational academics geography volcano volcanoes From Tom Roper 0 likes 46 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Department Geography
07:20 Student Experience Module GEO381 Student Experience Module GEO381	Student Experience Module GEO381 We interviewed 2 students who had undertaken a Creative Media section during their GEO381 module. The students were set the following media assignment. Produce a media piece of up to 5 minutes that… student experience creative media cics workshops learning and teaching geography From Robert Pashley 0 likes 106 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Department CiCS
01:51 Why has migration become such a contentious issue… Why has migration become such a contentious issue in Europe?	Why has migration become such a contentious issue in Europe? Ronald Van Kempen is a Professor of Urban Geography at the Faculty of Geosciences of Utrecht University, the Netherlands. Here, he offers his views on how academics can assist with the worldwide… 'migrants in the city' conference migration urban studies and planning geography From batchUser 0 likes 15 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Department Faculty of Social Sciences Politics Sheffield Methods Institute Sociological Studies Urban Studies and Planning
17:13 Decentralized refugee accommodation in German… Decentralized refugee accommodation in German localities and changing geographies of support.	Decentralized refugee accommodation in German localities and changing geographies of support. Sophie Hinger is a Scientific Associate at the Department of Geography at University of Osnabruck, Germany. Sophie is a researcher at the Institute for Migration Research and Intercultural Studies. 'migrants in the city' conference migration urban studies and planning human geography From batchUser 0 likes 52 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Department Faculty of Social Sciences Politics Sheffield Methods Institute Sociological Studies Urban Studies and Planning
21:07 Contracts, cuts and contacts: changing… Contracts, cuts and contacts: changing geographies of support within the UK asylum dispersal programme	Contracts, cuts and contacts: changing geographies of support within the UK asylum dispersal programme Talk from Dr Jonathan Darling, Senior Lecturer in Human Geography at the University of Manchester. Jonathan is running an ESRC funded project, exploring the experiences of the asylum dispersal and… 'migrants in the city' conference migration urban studies and planning human geography From batchUser 0 likes 11 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Department Faculty of Social Sciences Politics Sheffield Methods Institute Sociological Studies Urban Studies and Planning
15:19 Welcoming cities? Balancing rights and… Welcoming cities? Balancing rights and responsibilities towards asylum seekers at the local level	Welcoming cities? Balancing rights and responsibilities towards asylum seekers at the local level Dr Ilse van Liempt works as an Assistant Professor in Qualitative Research Methods in the Human Geography Department, Utrecht University, Netherlands. Ilse's research interests are centred… 'migrants in the city' conference migration human geography sociological studies From batchUser 0 likes 16 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Department Faculty of Social Sciences Politics Sheffield Methods Institute Sociological Studies Urban Studies and Planning
15:44 Insect-Based Foods in Europe: Will They Ever… Insect-Based Foods in Europe: Will They Ever Catch On?	Insect-Based Foods in Europe: Will They Ever Catch On? Jonas House, Geography. In 2013 the United Nations published a report outlining the case for the use of insects as a sustainable source of protein for people in the West. Since then there has been an… mobile university geography From batchUser 0 likes 4 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Department Faculty of Social Sciences Geography
13:44 Barbecued Sparrow, Anyone? Barbecued Sparrow, Anyone?	Barbecued Sparrow, Anyone? Megan Blake discusses her interest in urban food systems and how that lead her to slightly squeamish and very awkward encounter at a barbecue in Hong Kong. itunesu urban food systems research storytelling public engagement with research geography From batchUser 0 likes 57 plays 0 Optional Metadata - Department Faculty of Social Sciences Geography