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
Design for Health is an international refereed journal covering all aspects of design in the context of health and wellbeing. The Journal is published twice a year and provides a forum for design and health scholars, design professionals, health-care practitioners, educators and managers worldwide. Call for papers: Design for Health is now accepting submissions for forthcoming issues of the journal. In order […]
Read moreFollowing his recent wedding, Senior Lecturer and Researcher in Fashion Design, David Morrish was invited to reflect on designing his own wedding suit. The article which also offers wedding preparation tips from a male perspective is featured in one of the world’s leading men’s style websites, menstylefashion.com. You can read the article here.
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At the closing evening of an exhibition of the works of celebrated Chinese painter and calligrapher Hu Leping at the Sheffield Institute of Arts, Hu will be giving an artist’s lecture. Born in Beijing in 1955, Hu studied under celebrated artist Mr Wangren. Working in the tradition of Chinese painting, Hu has gained critical acclaim throughout China – his work […]
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Professor Lise Autogena (Cross-Disciplinary Art, SHU) will speak on a panel at the Embassy of Denmark in London at an event entitled The Place & Importance of Artists & Cultural Organisations in a Changing Europe on Monday 12 June. The event, hosted by the Embassy and the British Council, will feature an introduction from Claus Grube (Ambassador of Denmark) and […]
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SHU’s Professor of Film Professor Virginia Heath has been selected for pitching at The Edinbugh Pitch for her short film We Are All Migrants. We Are All Migrants is a 20-minute experimental archive and music documentary film exploring the theme of European Migration building on the research approach of using ‘cinema as research tool’ to explore and reflect on 20th […]
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19 May 2017 – Prof Paul Chamberlain’s solo exhibition opens in Amsterdam today at the historical Theatrum Anatomicum at the Waag Society Institute for Art, Science and Technology. The building originates from 1617 and was the site of the first public dissections. The building is space is rarely open to the public.
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Rose Butler‘s The Fair has been selected for showing at the Golden Age Cinema in Sydney on Sunday 28 May as part of A Broken Link, a survey of contemporary practice in both Australian and UK artist film and video. A Broken Link explores themes of temporal and geographical displacement, of how digital technologies bring people and ideas together but […]
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Dr Jacob Habgood, researcher and senior lecturer in software engineering, graphics and multimedia, was interviewed for The Conversation’s latest Anthill Podcast. The podcast is focused on the uses of computer games beyond entertainment, with Dr Habgood discussing the rise in game-based learning and how to make them as effective as possible.
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Sheffield Hallam University’s Professor of Film & Media Arts Esther Johnson has had her film Asunder nominated for the FOCAL International Awards 2017 in the category of Best Use of Footage in a Factual Production. The FOCAL International Awards celebrate achievement in the use of footage in all variety of genres, across all media platforms plus its restoration. This year’s […]
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The Journal Culture Awards, celebrating the best of North East culture and creativity was held on 11 May at Hexham Abbey. Sheffield Hallam Professor of Film & Media Art Professor Esther Johnson‘s film Asunder was awarded the Best Event Sunderland at the 11th annual ceremony which filled the Abbey with more than 400 people. Read more about the event here. […]
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