We have been blessed with wonderful weather this weekend. Perfect conditions for admiring the historical (but very much still moving) landslide at Mam Tor

We're hiring at the University of Sheffield! Note the application deadline of 6th May. Please pass on... jobs.ac.uk/job/CON224/lec…

New OA Paper: Influence of Pore Fluid on Grain-Scale Interactions and Mobility of Granular Flows of Differing Volume Alex Taylor-Noonan et al., (incl. Andy Take, Elisabeth Bowman , Jim McElwaine) doi.org/10.1029/2022JF…

Landslides, debris flows, avalanches & more at #EGU2023. Submissions open to our session "Dynamics of geophysical mass flows: from numerical hydro-mechanical modelling to risk assessment" meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU23/session/… Deadline on January 10! European Geosciences Union EGU Natural Hazards - NH Johan Gaume

IT’s international women’s day and good to see our PhD students and techs bossing the centrifuge!!

For anyone struggling to find the companion #WildIsles episode - search for Wild Isles on BBC iPlayer and select Extras. #SaveOurWildIsles

Day 1 of DFHM8! Rheology, glass beads and spillways 🌊

MedCyclones Thank you MedCyclones for connecting me to Stavros Dafis who starts Science in Action's dive into the causes of the terrible flooding of #Derna. bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3c… Airs soon. #climatecrisis

MedCyclones Stavros Dafis Thanks too to Andrew Barr for introducing me to Elisabeth Bowman who explained what the dams above #Derna were for, how they failed, and what that did. x.com/andrew_barr/st…

UPDATE❗️⌚️09:35 ⛔️#A83 is still CLOSED between Tarbet and Lochgilphead due to multiple landslips. 🚔Police Scotland are at scene and are asking drivers to AVOID travelling in Argyll and Bute. Check your route: traffic.gov.scot BEAR NW Trunk Roads Argyll and Bute Council

We have an exciting PhD opportunity, with a project that investigates coastal cliff failures in extreme weather. Project description and link to apply here: findaphd.com/phds/project/t… Don't miss this chance to drive climate resilience research! Tiago Gaspar Elisabeth Bowman

Quite rightly a lot of recent coverage of the difficulties farmers have been facing due to the recent deluge. Unfortunately this is just the beginning. Some thoughts
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We have a 1-year postdoc position in Offshore Geohazards research in my department 🌊 This is an opportunity to work with me and Miguel Cabrera at TU Delft on geotechnical modelling of submarine landslides. Full job description and application portal here: jobs.ac.uk/job/DEF402/res…

Very pleased that the hard work of our former student Yuting Zhao has paid off with the first published paper from his thesis link.springer.com/article/10.100… #granular #debrisflows Andy Take Jim McElwaine Civil and Structural Engineering at Sheffield thanks also to The Leverhulme Trust for funding #RosettaStone

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Honoured to welcome Prof. Kerry Rowe Kerry Rowe from @queensucivil, who is visiting our group and just gave an inspiring seminar on the challenges that climate change poses to dams, both old and new. Elisabeth Bowman Civil and Structural Engineering at Sheffield