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
Acclaimed scriptwriter Hattie Naylor’s new play, Dead Weather, picks up three awards at the BBC Audio Awards: Supporting Actor, Best Actress, and Best Original Single Drama at the ceremony held last month. Hattie (Senior Lecturer in Script writing for Stage and Screen, Department of Humanities) kindly talked to We are Hallam about the play’s creative journey and her persistence to pursue […]
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‘Title, formatted in Sentence……’ a project exploring artist researcher identity through re-imagining the research poster. Exhibited, as part of Art & Design HPO Degree show 2018. Including posters by Johnathan Michaels, Jo Ray, Rachel Smith, Sarah ‘Smizz’ Smith, Diana Taylor, Julia Walters. Image credit Sarah ‘Smizz’ Smith. The new Routledge International Handbook for Practice Based Research (editor Craig Vear) […]
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Professor Esther Johnson was recently invited by Manchester Metropolitan University to discuss her collaborative research with Debbie Ballin ‘Echoes of Protest‘, a body of work that bears witness to the untold stories of children of the 1984-85 UK Miners’ Strike. The discussion is part of MMU’s BUNKER TALKS, a recording of which can be found here. Further information on work by Esther […]
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Professor Esther Johnson will present research from her ongoing social history arts project SHIPS in the SKY at the next ‘Changing Places‘ Space & Place group seminar convened by Dr Luke Bennett. This will take place on Wednesday 27 April between 2-4pm. You can sign up for this on Eventbrite. SHIPS in the SKY is a social history arts project recording the many lives of the majestic Hull & East Riding Co-operative Society store […]
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Professor Matthew Stibbe to host online talk on Michael E. DeBakey lecture in the History of Medicine: A Laboratory of Humanitarianism: Military and Civilian Captivity during the First World War at the National Library of Medicine, Maryland, on 5 May, 14:00 EST / 19:00 GMT. Scholarship on captivity in modern conflicts has mostly focused on its violent aspects and […]
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The Sheffield Hallam University Space & Place Group’s second interdisciplinary seminar on the theme of ‘changing places’, Changing Places #2: change and the material fate of place will be running 2-4pm on Wednesday, 27 April 2022. This online session will look at how (and why) people change places. Change of place, whether as regeneration, ruination, redevelopment or altered forms of use is […]
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In this blog post, Diane describes her experience of giving a talk on Fact, Fiction and Folklore in Film at the Centre for Contemporary Arts as part of the ‘Behind the Scenes’ events of Glasgow Film Festival in March 2022. Diane reflects:- The event was arranged by ‘Young Selectors’, a group of 18–21-year-olds with a passion for film, and the event […]
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The Culture & Creativity Research Institute (CCRI) at Sheffield Hallam University are now advertising for applications for Graduate Teaching Assistant (GTA) studentships, commencing 1st October 2022. For further information and guidance please visit the FindAPhD.com links below: PhD Opportunities in Art, Media Arts and Design – https://www.findaphd.com/phds/programme/phd-opportunities-in-art-media-arts-and-design/?p4989 PhD Opportunities in Communication, Media and Film Studies – https://www.findaphd.com/phds/programme/phd-opportunities-in-communication-media-and-film-studies/?p4987 PhD Opportunities in […]
Read moreTogether in the City Ark Sheffield, led by Dr Tom Payne and Dr Julia Udall, has been featured in the Sheffield Star. The project features an ark which will travel through Sheffield before a performance at the Crucible theatre highlighting people’s fears and frustrations around the climate crisis. Ark is a is a cross-cultural community conversation about climate change featuring […]
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Reader in media and communication, Dr Ruth Deller, has been speaking to BBC Radio Sheffield about the events and winners at this year’s Oscars. Listen back from 1:17:05.
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