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Maria speaking at the TEDx event.

Management School and Economics dual student awarded the Chancellor’s Medal

Congratulations to Maria Jose Gordillo, BA Business Management and Economics with Placement Year student, on receiving the Chancellor’s Medal 2025!
Mentees of the event assembled at the front of the class

Advancing Women’s Leadership in Vietnam

Dr Kim Nguyen recently organised a workshop and leadership training for 50 female lecturers in Ho Chi Minh City as part of the British Council-funded project: Empowerment and Equality - Advancing Women’s Leadership in Vietnamese Higher Education.
Economics students attending a slideshow presentation in Firth Hall

Student successes with AmplifyME programme

School of Economics students have been designated 'high potential candidates' following their performances in AmplifyME finance and banking simulations.
Emily Whitehouse as a Titan

Dr Emily Whitehouse speaks at the Economic Research Council's annual 'Clash of the Titans' forecasting event

An annual event which sees three leading economists unveil their predictions for the UK economy welcomed University of Sheffield lecturer, Dr Emily Whitehouse.
Cristina Sechel profile

Partnership with DWP announced to tackle links between health and work

A new partnership aiming to improve the Government's understanding of the relationship between work and health through cutting-edge data analysis has been announced at the University of Sheffield.
Ariel view of Rotherham Town Centre in the summer

Blurring The Edges - using research and creativity to bring communities together

A new film documenting the impact of an on-going research project which highlights how a creative response to research has helped bring people together, changed perceptions and started new initiatives in Rotherham has been unveiled.
Subhasish profile

Congratulation on Professor Subhasish M. Chowdhury's recent election as a member of the Executive Committee of the Economic Science Association (ESA)

Misa Tanaka profile

Economics Department’s annual public lecture welcomed Misa Tanaka from the Bank of England