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Researcher Blog by Professor Luigina Ciolfi: Presenting at ECSCW 2018

02/07/2018

Professor Luigina Ciolfi at ECSCW2018 (Image courtesy of Luigina Ciolfi)

About the author Luigina Ciolfi is Professor of Human Centred Computing in the Computing and Communication Research Centre (CCRC) within C3RI. Luigina’s research is located at the intersection of computing, social science and design in the fields of Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Computer-Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) and cultural heritage technologies. Professor Luigina Ciolfi recently presented a paper written by herself and fellow Sheffield […]

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Thursday 12 July 2018 – Lunchtime Seminar with Huang Hai (PhD student at the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus)

26/06/2018

Speaker: Huang Hai (PhD student at the University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus) Title : Enhancing reflective learning experiences in museums through interactive installations Hosted by: Professor Luigina Ciolfi (Professor of Human Centred Computing at Sheffield Hallam University) At the Baba Nyonya Heritage Museum in Malacca, Malaysia, researchers created a number of public interactive installations designed to facilitate inter-cultural and inter-generational […]

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‘Protest: Stories of Resistance’ – featuring Professor David Waddington

13/06/2018

Whatever happened to British protest? For a nation that brought the world Chartism, the Suffragettes, the Tolpuddle Martyrs, and so many other grassroots social movements, Britain rarely celebrates its long, great tradition of people power. In this timely and evocative collection, twenty authors have assembled to re-imagine key moments of British protest, from the Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 to the […]

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REVEAL project selected for EU Digital Assembly 2018 in Sofia

17/05/2018

REVEAL project selected for EU Digital Assembly 2018 in Sofia Dr Jake Habgood (Reader in Game Development at Sheffield Hallam University) and Professor Simon Andrews (Professor of Conceptual Structures in Computer Science at Sheffield Hallam University) are pleased to announce that their EU Project, REVEAL, has been selected by the European Commission to be showcased at the EU’s highly prestigious Digital […]

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WEDNESDAY 30 MAY – LUNCHTIME SEMINAR WITH DR SUVODEEP MAZUMDAR (LECTURER IN COMPUTING)

17/05/2018

Speaker: Dr Suvodeep Mazumdar (Lecturer in Computing at Sheffield Hallam University) Title: Towards smarter cities: empowering citizens, engaging communities The essence of a city is its citizens and communities. A city’s infrastructure and associated services play a vital role in citizens’ day to day living and their overall quality of life. Gathering data in a traditional approach, i.e. using precise physical […]

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Head of Media Arts and Communication Dr Brian Tweedale interviewed on BBC Radio Sheffield

14/05/2018

Still from Channel 4 relocation bid video for Sheffield

The Head of Department for Media Arts and Communication, Dr Brian Tweedale, was on the Toby Foster show on BBC Radio Sheffield last Friday, discussing the Sheffield City bid to secure the relocation of Channel 4’s headquarters to the city. Brian was interviewed on Friday 11 May to stress the importance of the bid to both the City and the University to put […]

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Wednesday 16th May 2018 – Lunchtime Seminar with Dr Steve Presence (University of the West of England)

14/05/2018

Speaker: Dr Steve Presence Title: Organising counter-cultures: challenges of structure, organisation and sustainability in the Independent Filmmakers Association and the Radical Film Network Date and time: Wednesday 16th May, 1pm-2pm Hosted by: Dr Anandi Ramamurthy The Radical Film Network (RFN) was conceived in Bristol and established in London in 2013 in recognition of the growth of organisations working in progressive and […]

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Programme for 10 May 2018 C3RI Postgraduate Research Impact Conference announced

03/05/2018

PROGRAMME FOR C3RI POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH IMPACT CONFERENCE NOW PUBLISHED Don’t forget to book your ticket to IMPACT 2018, our first conference exploring the impact doctoral research makes to society. Every year we invite PhDs in all disciplines to come and join us and explore issues and practices relevant to doctoral research. If you would like to attend IMPACT 2018, please […]

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C3RI VR Research is helping burns patients cope with pain

27/04/2018

C3RI research into the application of VR games to help burns patients cope with pain has been trialled with patients in Sheffield. Ivan Phelan and his team have designed a game which will test whether the use of virtual reality headsets can help patients cope with painful medical procedures. Patients were given a VR game to play while they had […]

Journal Editorship: The Journal of Collaborative Computing and Work Practices

19/04/2018

Journal Editorship: Luigina Ciolfi The Journal o Collaborative Computing and Work Practices

Computer Supported Cooperative Work (CSCW) disseminates innovative research results and provides an interdisciplinary forum for the debate and exchange of ideas concerning theoretical, practical, technical, and social issues in CSCW. The journal encompasses the diverse nature of research within the field and its related areas. Coverage ranges from ethnographic studies of cooperative work to reports on the development of […]

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