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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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New programme to tackle NHS bullying, harassment and abuse announced

Professor of Health Management, Jeremy Dawson, from the Management School is part of a new programme aimed at tackling NHS bullying, harassment and abuse.

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Professor Eleanor Davies announced as new Associate Dean for Education at Sheffield University Management School

We’re delighted to welcome Professor Eleanor Davies as Associate Dean for Education at Sheffield University Management School.
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Event Review: MBA Alumni and Dean’s List Winners Networking Event 2025

Networking took centre stage on the evening of 6 November 2025, as the Management School hosted an exclusive event in the heart of London at Balls Brothers Minster Court.
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Employment relations expert works with International Labour Organisation to help strengthen labour administration

Professor Jason Heyes has worked with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to launch a new set of indicators aimed at strengthening governance in countries' systems of labour administration.
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Research Arcade: An interactive exhibition exploring the social sciences

Researchers from the Management School engage in a fun, interactive and family-friendly showcase featuring activity stands and exhibits that explore the ideas and issues that shape our everyday lives.