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
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.
Read moreThe 4th joint Royal Photographic Society Historical Group / SHU Photography Research Day Saturday 02 April 2022, 1015-1630. Held online on Zoom. The event organised by Janine Freeston (Royal Photographic Society) and Andrew Robinson (Sheffield Hallam University) is free to all SHU staff and students and includes presentations and papers by Royal Photographic Society members alongside Sheffield Hallam staff, alumni […]
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In association with Lab4Living’s Research England Expanding Excellence in Research Award In celebration of Design Futures’ 20th anniversary – an exhibition of selected projects conducted by Sheffield Hallam University’s packaging and product design group. Design Futures is a team of award-winning product and packaging designers and researchers at Sheffield Hallam University. Design Futures’ work, informed by the latest research methods […]
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Professor Robbie Aitken & Professor Matthew Stibbe from the Humanities Research Centre are speaking at the ‘Behind the Wire: Internment during the First World War’ exhibition on Tuesday 26 April 2022 at the Old Library Galleries, Leicester. Behind the Wire is about the more than one million civilians interned throughout the world during the First World War, with special […]
Read moreHallam study uncovers ‘shocking and systemic’ levels of racism in the NHS The i paper is the latest national media outlet to cover a ground-breaking research project led by Professor Anandi Ramamurthy looking at the experiences of more than 150 black and brown healthcare staff. The project exposed ‘shocking and systematic’ levels of racism in the NHS. Professor Anandi Ramamurthy […]
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