Professor Virginia Heath wins UK Global Screen Fund Award for research film project

The UK Global Screen Fund announced awards on 26th June for 11 international Co-productions which include ‘She Sings of Murder and Love’. A minority UK co-production with Ireland. The UK producer is Scotland-based Faction North (Grant Keir) who will co-produce with Irish EZ Films (David Clarke and David Power). The character-led documentary feature film will be directed by Virginia Heath, telling the story of a unique Irish […]

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Rose Butler to present at the Sustainable Photography Conference: 3- 4 July 2025

Rose Butler be presenting a paper and exhibiting film work made in collaboration with Rob Gawthrop at the Sustainable Photography? conference 3rd and 4th July at Falmouth University: https://www.falmouth.ac.uk/events/sustainable-photography-conference This new work was commissioned for the group exhibition faethm, Kelham Island Museum (2025) curated by Amy Carter Gordon as part of the River Don Project in partnership with SHU.   The film works were made […]

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Virginia Heath’s Impact Campaign for ‘In The Flame We Reveal Ourselves’

Professor Virginia Heath has begun an Impact Campaign for her SHRIF funded poetic documentary film, ‘In The Flame We Reveal Ourselves’.  Rendered purely through image and music (by Afterlands), the film is a cinematic meditation on the beauty and fragility of nature, our environmental crisis, and the spirit of resistance.  Performer and environmental activist, Carina Birrell, brings a powerful, almost sculptural, texture […]

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On the Radar: “Ground Truths and Situated Arts Practice” with Dr Rose Butler – Tuesday 13 May 2025

ON THE RADAR research seminars promote the sharing of knowledge across the entire Sheffield Hallam University community – all are welcome, free to attend. Our next talk is by Rose Butler (Senior Lecturer Fine Art) with Ground Truths and Situated Arts Practice. Outline:   Arts research has the potential to extend what is visible, whilst working in response to specific […]

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On The Radar: Dr Hantian Zhang ‘YouTube & Chinese Video Streaming’ – Tuesday 08 April 2025

On the Radar

On the Radar research seminar series is back next month – this year with a focus on highlighting Early Career Researchers across Hallam. We are keen to use this series to connect colleagues across disciplines and departments, and in particular to support this years ECRI Fellowship cohort (of which organiser Diane Rodgers is a member) – please email d [dot] rodgers […]

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Professor John Goodby Inaugural Lecture: ‘A saint about to fall’: reflections on poetry and the study of Dylan Thomas – Wednesday 14 May 2025

Join Hallam’s Professor of Arts and Culture John Goodby, as he explores the vivid life and legacy of Dylan Thomas, one of the twentieth century’s most memorable and compelling lyric poets. Thomas is still best known for his wild lifestyle and as the author of lyrics such as ‘Fern Hill’ and ‘Do not go gentle into that good night’, and […]

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