Blog, interviews and comment SDG 2 Zero Hunger Sustainable intensification of agriculture amidst yield stagnation: Journal Club with Monica Ortiz For this week’s Journal Club, Grantham Scholar Monica Ortiz introduced the concept of ‘sustainable intensification’. In this post, she explains how this might be put into practice to help feed a growing population. Read More
Blog, interviews and comment SDG 2 Zero Hunger To till or not to till? Journal Club with James Lambert For this week’s Journal Club, Grantham Scholar James Lambert introduced the other students to a letter published earlier in the […] Read More
Blog, interviews and comment The advantages of algae: Journal Club with Emanga Alobwede This week’s Journal Club was led by Grantham Scholar Emanga Alobwede. Her research project focuses on making agriculture more sustainable […] Read More
Policy Green Party leader praises ‘diverse’ research to tackle global challenges The leader of the Green Party for England and Wales visited the University of Sheffield this week to hear about […] Read More
Blog, interviews and comment SDG 2 Zero Hunger Healthy diets and sustainability: Journal Club with Fiona Graham This semester, the Grantham Scholars are taking over from their projects supervisors in running Journal Club. First to introduce her […] Read More
Blog, interviews and comment SDG 2 Zero Hunger Gender, climate change and food security Last week, Grantham Scholar Monica Ortiz attended an event, ‘What Has Gender Got To Do With Climate Change?‘, hosted by […] Read More
Blog, interviews and comment Synthetic ecology: Journal Club with Dr Jagroop Pandhal Journal Club is often an opportunity for the Grantham Scholars to learn about new concepts. In this post, Grantham Scholar […] Read More
Blog, interviews and comment On omes and omics: Journal Club with Dr Marta Milo Last week the Grantham Scholars got together for their first Journal Club of 2015. The session was led by Dr […] Read More
Blog, interviews and comment SDG 13 Climate Action Understanding climate extremes: Journal Club with Dr Julie Jones Extreme temperatures are one of the most important factors to considering when planning for a sustainable future. In this blog […] Read More
Blog, interviews and comment SDG 15 Life On Land SDG 2 Zero Hunger The impact of GM crops: Journal Club with Professor Julie Gray The subject of genetic modification is one of the most controversial topics in the food security debate. In this blog, Grantham Scholar Chris […] Read More