The following overview is a selection of material from lectures, presentations and talks of Professor Danny Dorling and the SaSI research group. The talks were given while working in 2010 on the Leverhulme Trust funded project Worldmapping beyond mere description. See bottom of the page for copyright information and further technical notes.
New material from lectures and talks by Danny Dorling held in 2011 and a complete overview of all material digitally available can be found on his lecture website. All audio features are also accessible via the SaSI Podcast, which automatically brings you the latest audios as soon as they are available.
| The Visualization of Spatial Social Structure ![]() Multimedia Presentation Book website Audio Stream / MP3 | Sasi Podcast |
Be about something![]() Video Stream Powerpoint | Slideshare |
Injustice, a year on![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare Video Stream |
| Closing Address at the Equality Trust Annual Conference ![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare MP3 Audio |
A Personal Geography of Injustice ![]() Video Stream |
Changing perspectives: Mapping global injustice by changing the view ![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare |
| Roads, Casualties and Public Health: the Open Sewers of the 21st Century ![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare MP3 Audio |
The Power of Community ![]() MP3 Audio |
Cuts, Class and Inequality ![]() MP3 Audio |
| How long before we see life expectancy falling in some areas? ![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare MP3 Audio |
Playing is learning for living: How inequality impacts on parenting ![]() MP3 Audio |
Injustice: Why Social Inequality Persists, and changes in inequality in the UK in 2010![]() MP3 Audio |
| Mapping world religions and religiosity ![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare MP3 Audio (with full discussion) |
Is more equal more green? (Lecture at the Royal Geographical Society) ![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare Data (xls) used for this lecture |
The economics of social inequality and the natural environment ![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint MP3 Audio |
Social Class in Britain![]() Video Stream |
Discussion: Can the Coalition crack the "North-South" divide? ![]() Multimedia Presentation MP3 Audio |
Injustice Why social inequality persists ![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare |
| Hello World: Worldmapper for Children ![]() Powerpoint | Slideshare |
Using worldmapper in teaching - discussing inequality in the classroom ![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare MP3 Audio |
Is more equal more green? (Talk at the Green Party Conference) ![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare Data (xls) used for this lecture |
| Injustice: Why social inequality persists ![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare |
Injustice Why social inequality persists ![]() Multimedia Presentation | Video Powerpoint | Slideshare |
Injustice Why social inequality persists ![]() MP3 Audio |
| Preparing for Peak Population: how the UK fits within world demography ![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare |
If lions could talk: attempts at mapping over the borders ![]() Powerpoint | Slideshare |
Social mobility does not matter where it is high, because the size of the gap from top to bottom is so low ![]() Powerpoint | Slideshare |
The Right-to-Sell - a National Housing Service?![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare |
Inequality in Britain and the Pensioners![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare |
Spatial inequalities in access to university, jobs and 'good' schools ![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare |
| Re-arranging the deck chairs - local policy initiatives in a grossly unequal society ![]() Video Stream |
Climbing the class ladder: improving life chances in 21st century Britain ![]() MP3 Audio |
Post-recession blues: who is being hit the hardest? ![]() MP3 Audio |
No longer just for the likes of them? University access![]() Powerpoint | Slideshare |
The geography of health inequalities ![]() Powerpoint | Slideshare | PDF Script |
Now everyone's talking about it – will social inequality fail? ![]() MP3 Audio (Talk) | MP3 Audio (Discussion) |
| Statistical clues to social injustice ![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare> |
Statistical Shenanigans: how much that we take for granted ain't necessarily so![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare |
World inequality and resources: thinking outside the goldfish bowl ![]() Powerpoint | Slideshare |
| Why more equal is both more just and more green ![]() MP3 Audio |
No More Rich or Poor? Building a more equal Sheffield ![]() Multimedia Presentation MP3 Audio |
I’m getting too old to understand GIS, but I think I finally know what we need it for.![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare |
| Making visible global injustice in health: mapping the causes of 57 million deaths ![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare MP3 Audio |
How does green space inequality compare to other inequalities?![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare |
Tackling social inequality. Will your vote make a difference? ![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare |
| Your money and your life? Closing the health gap in Sheffield ![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare MP3 Audio |
Why are inequalities in health greater now than at any times since the 1920s? ![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare |
Worldmapping: how and where do 57 million people a year die?![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare MP3 Audio |
| Ten reasons why migrants are not the problem ![]() Powerpoint | Slideshare |
The Wealth Chasm![]() Multimedia Presentation Powerpoint | Slideshare Video Stream |
Copyright and Technical notes
We welcome the use of our presentations in teaching and education. All material is published under a Creative Commons License with the copyright by the authors (unless noted otherwise). Please credit us as © Sasi Group, University of Sheffield.
A click on the thumnail leads you to the slideshows, or, if available, to a Flash-based presentation including video or audio recordings. We also provide the material in its original format (best to see all animated content, also good for educational use). Please refer to the version best suitable for your purpose by selecting the textlinks below each thumbnail.
The original files require Microsoft Powerpoint (preferably version 2007), for which there is a free Powerpoint 2007 viewer available. The multimedia presentations with audio or video streaming are Flash content which can be viewed with the free Adobe Flash Player. PDF summaries need a PDF viewer, such as Adobe Reader.
This website was created by Benjamin Hennig. If you like it, why not visit his website: http://www.viewsoftheworld.net/


















































