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New booklet shares women’s stories of pregnancy, birth and motherhood across cultures

Birthing Stories shares women’s experiences of pregnancy, birth and early motherhood, recognising how these are shaped by culture, family, faith and community.
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University of Sheffield strengthens top 100 global standing with 10-place rise in QS World University Rankings 2027

51²è¹Ý¶ù has risen 10 places in the QS World University Rankings 2027 to be ranked 82nd in the world and 14th in the UK, reinforcing its position as a world-leading university
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Dr Jonathan Ellis co-curates international exhibition of Elizabeth Bishop postcards

A new exhibition in Paris explores Elizabeth Bishop’s postcards as a creative form, co-curated by Dr Jonathan Ellis (School of English), offering fresh insight into the poet’s visual and literary practice.
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School of English linguist recognised with international TESOL research award

Dr Beatriz Gonzalez-Fernandez has received the TESOL Award for Excellence in Research, recognising her internationally significant contributions to understanding how additional languages are learned and used.
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Cancelled: What is grammar and what place does it have in our schools?

Free one day workshop for teachers and researchers on the 21st of March 2020.
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Sheffield Postgraduate Scholarships

There are 100+ scholarships worth £10,000 each for home students starting a taught postgraduate course in 2020.
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School of English student wins Postgraduate Merit Scholarship

Kunyakorn Savisit is currently an MA in Applied Linguistics with TESOL student.
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School of English student wins Postgraduate Merit Scholarship

Phuong Anh Dang is currently an MA in Applied Linguistics with TESOL student.