Showcasing research from the Culture & Creativity Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
Showcasing research from the Culture & Creativity Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
Matthew Stibbe, Professor of Modern European History in the department of Humanities, has recently been awarded a visiting fellowship at The Centre for Advanced Studies (CAS) at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) Munich. Find out more in an interview with Matthew on the SHU website here.
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Short stories to go at Off the Shelf Festival of Words Ashley Barnes, deputy head of the Department of Humanities has been speaking to BBC Radio Sheffield (1:41:20) about Short Story Dispenser machines which were positioned at Sheffield Central Library and the Millennium Gallery during Off the Shelf this year. The Dispensers offer short stories and poems on different themes […]
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Remembering the forgotten Black victims of the Holocaust is the aim of two new memorials initiated by Professor of Imperial History, Robbie Aitken. He applied to lay the new memorials to bring new visibility to Germany’s Black history, following his extensive research into the history of Germany’s Black community and compensation claims by Black Holocaust victims. The memorials were recently […]
Read moreConor O’Callaghan, Senior Lecturer and MA Writing / MA Creative Writing Course Leader was interviewed this week by The Irish Times about his new novel We Are Not in the World. In We Are Not in the World, O’Callaghan’s compelling and profoundly moving second novel, a middle-aged Irishman journeys in a borrowed HGV from the north of England to the […]
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We’re delighted to announce that Dr Henry Bell has been awarded The Stephen Joseph Award by the Society of Theatre Research. The award will support Henry in undertaking research and interviews for his new book, Theatre in the Round. Henry has been speaking to us about his success: What does being awarded The Stephen Joseph Award mean to you? A huge amount! Stephen Joseph is widely regarded as […]
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