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How to build climate‑resilient transport systems

How can transport networks adapt to future scenarios without disruptions from climate and geopolitical shocks? Erica Ballantyne writes for The Conversation.

Published by The Conversation
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Organisation Studies (OS) at Sheffield works with University of Oxford on an innovative conference format

On July 10-11th Stephen Allen and Sergej Ljubownikow delivered a workshop on ‘Imagining futures for (your) OS researching.’

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COVID PPE failures left healthcare workers and patients at risk – what lessons the government needs to learn for the future

Dr Emilia Vann Yaroson responds to the latest report published as part of the COVID-19 inquiry which finds the UK was not adequately prepared for a pandemic and the lessons that need to be learned in The Conversation.

The Conversation
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Political peerage for Professor Prem Sikka

Professor Prem Sikka has been nominated for a Peerage of the United Kingdom for Life, meaning he is to become a member of the House of Lords.
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Britain might look to Germany to heal the north-south divide

Britain might look to Germany to heal the north-south divide. Research by Prof Philip McCann compared Britain with 28 other countries on geographical inequality.

| The Guardian
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How has Covid-19 impacted arts and cultural fundraisers?

A new research project involving Dr Marta Herrero and the Chartered Institute of Fundraising is seeking survey participants to better understand how Covid-19 has impacted arts and cultural fundraisers.
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Can solar panels McMagic away fast food’s dirty emissions?

Professor Jill Atkins discusses McDonald's sustainability plans.

| The Independent
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Dr Caroline Oates appointed White Rose Doctoral Training Partnership Interdisciplinary Training Pathway Director

Congratulations to Dr Caroline Oates on being appointed Pathway Director of the White Rose Doctoral Training Programme.