Showcasing research from the Culture & Creativity Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
Showcasing research from the Culture & Creativity Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
Events and seminars run by CCRI
On the Radar research seminar series is back next month – this year with a focus on highlighting Early Career Researchers across Hallam. We are keen to use this series to connect colleagues across disciplines and departments, and in particular to support this years ECRI Fellowship cohort (of which organiser Diane Rodgers is a member) – please email d [dot] rodgers […]
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Join Hallam’s Professor of Arts and Culture John Goodby, as he explores the vivid life and legacy of Dylan Thomas, one of the twentieth century’s most memorable and compelling lyric poets. Thomas is still best known for his wild lifestyle and as the author of lyrics such as ‘Fern Hill’ and ‘Do not go gentle into that good night’, and […]
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fæthm: explorations in co-curation with the River Dôn Upper Gallery at Kelham Island Museum and The River Dôn Thursday 13th – Sunday 16th March 2025 Free entry Opening times Thurs: 10-4 Fri: 10-4 Sat: 10-4 Sun: 11-4 Our entanglement with the more-than-human deepens as we iteratively explore co-curation with the River Dôn. In a partnership between Sheffield Hallam University and […]
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Rose Butler’s experimental video The Fair will be screened as part of One Minute Volume 9, Close-Up Cinema on Thursday 12th December at 8.15pm. Over the past 16 years, artist-filmmaker Kerry Baldry has been curating and organising this innovative series of artists’ moving images, each precisely one minute in length. These experimental works thoughtfully engage with the concept of time in cinema, challenging traditional […]
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Cradle of Fire logo – Image copyright Cradle of Fire Journalism lecturer and poet Carolyn Waudby co-created, multi-media film Cradle of Fire will be launched at an exciting performance event at Kelham Island on Thursday November 7th 2024. The film re-imagines the story of Vulcan, the Roman god of fires, furnaces and volcanoes, who was adopted as an icon for […]
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Sheffield Hallam partners with No Bounds to showcase world-leading research in culture and creativity. No Bounds festival returns to venues across Sheffield from the 11-13 October 2024, featuring new installations from artist-researchers at Sheffield Hallam University. This series of commissions is entitled Entanglement, Commons and Cultural Mycelium, curated and produced by Amy Carter Gordon, Innovation Manager. Associate producer: Lauren McConnell, […]
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Psychotel 2 is a cinematic installation project exploring the uncanny. The exhibition employs elements from cinema’s supernatural horror genres; bizarre interpretations of psychoanalysis; and philosophical investigations into the structure of identity. Visitors are subjected to slow nuanced arrangements of objects, kaleidoscopic sequences of images, filmic topologies of thought, and lightly veiled filth; in order to release the uncanny’s power to […]
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For the final ‘On The Radar’ talk this semester, we are pleased to welcome Fernanda Pires from Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. All are welcome, the talk will take place on Weds 29th May at 3-4pm in Cantor 9235. The Almighty Algorithm: Users’ YouTube Algorithm Portrayal on YouTube videos – Fernanda Pires Everyday activities are increasingly mediated by personalization algorithms and AI systems that are integral to digital platforms. […]
Read moreThe Mysterious Art of the UFO! This Saturday, 11th May, SHU academics David, Clarke and Andrew Robinson are presenting a paper entitled ‘In The Eye of The Beholder’ exploring the visual representation, in eyewitness drawings, photography, film and popular culture, of an unidentified, anomalous phenomena (otherwise known as UFOs) at The Folklore Centre in Todmorden, West Yorkshire. The talk […]
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We are the Monument, a new exhibition by Yuen Fong Ling, presents his work Monumentalise (2023) alongside collection highlights to explore the complex power of the plinth at Graves Gallery. LAND: Photographs by Matthew Conduit sees a series of images of post-industrial landscapes by the Sheffield-based artist go on display for the first time. New additions to the collection displays include work by Emma […]
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