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Tuesday 1st May 2018 – Lunchtime seminar with Annette Rimmer (Lecturer and Doctoral Student at The University of Manchester)

18/04/2018

Speaker: Ms Annette Rimmer (The University of Manchester) Title: Breaking the Silence: Community Radio, women, and empowerment Date and time: Tuesday 1st May 2018, 1pm-2pm Hosted by: Dr Anandi Ramamurthy This seminar will explore the concepts of voice poverty and empowerment through the narratives of female community radio volunteers in Northern England. It will contextualise community radio and employ a […]

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Sheffield Innovation Programme presents ‘No More Working In The Dark – visualisation for empowerment & efficiency’ – 12 & 19 April 2018

18/04/2018

Visual programming allows programs to be treated as visual objects. Compared with traditional text based code, visualisations allow the relationships and dependencies in the code, and between the code and its output. Our visual capabilities help reduce the complexity of coding and testing and result in greater willingness to code and better quality code. There have been many attempts at […]

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Tuesday 17 April 2018 – Lunchtime Seminar with Professor Dr Robert Jäschke (Humboldt University, Berlin)

16/04/2018

Speaker: Professor Dr Robert Jäschke (Humboldt University, Berlin) Title: Analysing the Activity of Computer Scientists on Twitter Date and time: Tuesday 17 April 2018, 1PM-2PM Hosted by: Professor Simon Andrews For millions of users Twitter is an important communication platform, a social network, and a system for resource sharing. Likewise, researchers use Twitter to connect with other researchers, announce […]

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Tuesday 27th March 2018 – Lunchtime Seminar with Dr Mohammad Hossein Jarrahi (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill)

08/03/2018

Title: Information practices and infrastructural challenges of mobile knowledge work Speaker: Dr Mohammad Hossein Jarrahi (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) Date and time: Tuesday 27th March 2018, 1pm-2pm Hosted by: Professor Luigina Ciolfi The knowledge workforce is changing: global economic factors, increasing professional specialization and rapid technological advancements mean that more individuals than ever can be found working in […]

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Impact 2018 Postgraduate Research Conference and Training Sessions

07/03/2018

IMPACT 2018 is a conference exploring the impact research makes to society. All doctoral researchers at SHU are invited to participate. All doctoral researchers in the Cultural, Communication and Computing Research Institute (C3RI) must present at IMPACT at least once in their PhD career as it is an essential part of training. The date of IMPACT 2018 is Thursday 10th […]

‘Connected Manufacturing’ networking events announced for local SMEs from the Digital Sector – 8 & 15 March 2018

05/03/2018

Banner image for Connected Manufacturing workshop

Researchers from C3RI’s Communication and Computing Research Centre will be taking part in a number of ‘Connected Manufacturing’ events across Sheffield as part of the Sheffield Innovation Programme (SIP). Connected Manufacturing is a workshop for local SMEs from the digital sector that are interest in collaborating with the manufacturing sector to accelerate digital innovations in manufacturing businesses. A two day […]

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CANCELLED: Wednesday 07 March 2018 – Lunchtime Seminar with Professor David Machin (Media & Communication at Örebro University, Sweden)

20/02/2018

Unfortunately the lunchtime seminar with Professor David Machin has been cancelled due to illness. This seminar will hopefully be rescheduled for a future date. Please accept our apologies for any inconvenience caused. Speaker: David Machin, Professor of Media & Communication, Örebro University, Sweden Title: How teachers and researchers lose control of their own work in marketized education: A multimodal […]

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Tuesday 20 February 2018 – Lunchtime seminar with Carmelo Ardito and Giuseppe Desolda (University of Bari)

04/02/2018

Composite promotional image for C3RI Lunchtime seminar featuring University of Bari visiting speakers

Speakers: Carmelo Ardito (Assistant Professor) and Giuseppe Desolda (Research Fellow) of the Interaction, Visualisation, Usability and UX Lab, University of Bari, Italy. Title: Empowering Cultural Heritage Experts to Design Smart Environments Hosted by: Professor Daniela Petrelli The growing availability of computer technologies like smartphones, interactive displays and smart objects is stimulating Human-Computer Interaction researchers to investigate how non-technical users can […]

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Wednesday 14 February 2018 – Lunchtime Seminar with Dr David Clarke (Reader in Journalism)

01/02/2018

Speaker: Dr David Clarke, Reader in Journalism, Sheffield Hallam University From ‘Freddie Starr Ate My Hamster’ to PizzaGate: what is Fake News and what can we do about it? Journalism Reader David Clarke has published research on false news and propaganda disseminated by governments and media organisations during the First and Second World War. In this presentation he traces the […]

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