Showcasing research from the Culture & Creativity Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
Showcasing research from the Culture & Creativity Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
News from CCRI researchers and their projects
Solo exhibition by the Evelyn Williams Drawing Award Winner 2019 at Hastings Contemporary. Cloud falls in love with mortal is a solo exhibition by Penny McCarthy and comprises an extensive series of graphite drawings made between 2019 and 2022. The artist received the biennial Evelyn Williams Drawing Award in 2019. The catalyst for these drawings was a newspaper image from […]
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The METHOD conference programme is now available – find the itinerary and abstracts online here. Key dates: Conference: 21 and 22 September 2022 , remotely via Zoom. Pre-conference METHOD abstract training: 08 June 10am-12pm, remotely via Zoom: https://shu.zoom.us/j/4900996114 (passcode 8022) Abstract submission deadline: 04 July 2022 send here. Below you will find three sections: Introduction to the conference theme. Submission and […]
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Earlier this year, students were asked to nominate academic or student support staff who had inspired them or had a transformative impact on their student experience, inside or outside the curriculum. Students were asked through the Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES) to nominate research staff who had inspired them and provided exceptional research supervision and/or support. A total of 150 staff […]
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Dr Ruth Deller has spoken to BBC Radio Sheffield about the new Game of Thrones prequel House of the Dragon. Ruth gives an overview of the first episode, listen back from 1:18:27.
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This year’s German History Society Conference will be held in Charles St Building at Sheffield Hallam University on Thursday 8th September – Saturday 10th September. The public, German History enthusiasts in particular, are invited to join the key note lecture on the first day of the conference with Walter Sauer (University of Vienna) presenting on Habsburg’s Colonial Empire and Austrian […]
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Channel 4 News has reported on a project led by Ivan Phelan and the Impact VR lab at Sheffield Hallam University which is using VR to help children undergoing physiotherapy. The team, in collaboration with Sheffield Children’s Hospital, created VR games which encourage children to do the necessary exercises in their physiotherapy sessions such as walking. Watch the report here.
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The ‘most spectacular UFO photo ever captured’ has been donated to Sheffield Hallam University, 32 years after it was taken, where it has been analysed by photography experts. Dr David Clarke has written an article about the image in the Mail Online and the news has been covered in the Mirror, Sheffield Star and others.
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Big Issue North has profiled Sheffield Hallam’s Nursing Narratives project, which paints a picture of the systematic racism experienced by migrant, black, Asian and minority ethnic health care workers during the pandemic.
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Professor Virginia Heath‘s BAFTA Nominated feature documentary film, ‘From Scotland With Love’ will screen with a Live Performance of the Score by King Creosote and Band, Aug 11th, 2022 at the Kelvingrove Bandstand in Glasgow. This is a sold-out event and a rare and special live performance of the FSWL score as part of Regular Music’s ‘Summer Nights at the […]
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On the NHS’s 74th anniversary, Now Then magazine has profiled Sheffield Hallam’s Nursing Narratives project, which paints a picture of the systematic racism experienced by migrant, black, Asian and minority ethnic health care workers during the pandemic.
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