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Stonehenge expert wins top archaeology accolades

9 March 2010 A top archaeologist from the University of Sheffield, who headed-up the team which discovered a lost stone circle from the same period as the nearby Stonehenge, has won two prestigious archaeology awards. Professor Mike Parker Pearson was named `Archaeologist of the Year' at the Current Archaeology Awards.

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Sheffield students celebrate World Week

9 March 2010 Students at the University will be celebrating their international diversity with a week of multicultural events as part of World Week.

Public festival gives insight into science of society

9 March 2010 The University of Sheffield will host to a range of engaging and entertaining events for the public during the next fortnight, to celebrate the changing world around us.

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9 March 2010 Professor Charles Pattie, from the University of Sheffield’s Department of Geography, comments on the changing electoral geography of South Yorkshire and the national picture. BBC Radio Sheffield Also in the headlines

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