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Mark Herbert, CEO of the Bafta award-winning Warp Films and Sheffield Hallam University alumni, will give a public talk to launch the University’s Future Now Festival of Creativity.

Dr Alison Twells will be giving a Professorial lecture on Wednesday 11th March: “A girl, a suitcase, a wartime coming of age: writing history from my Great Aunt Norah’s diaries.”

Deliveroo has launched a new packaging box for food delivery, featuring a locking mechanism design developed by Sheffield Hallam University’s award-winning apprentices.

New findings from the National Folklore Survey for England have revealed that 49% of people in England celebrate Valentine’s Day either always or sometimes.

Watching Christmas film and television has ranked just as important as decorating the home and visiting or hosting family and friends over the holidays, according to results from the National Folklore Survey for England

Half of freelance journalists in the UK have been offered less than 10p a word for their work, and 73% are unhappy with their earnings, according to a major new study of the freelance journalism workforce

The first results from the National Folklore Survey have been revealed, with spooky findings that throw new light on beliefs around Halloween, the paranormal and UFOs held by people living in England today

Four Sheffield Hallam University academics have been featured in a new photo-essay at the Guggenheim Museum, New York, visualising the relationship between the arts and health.

Artist-researchers from Sheffield Hallam University are collaborating with award-winning creative agency Treatment Studio to create new installations for this year’s No Bounds Festival.

Helen Blejerman has been named as the first artist in residence at Sheffield Cathedral, with a new installation unveiled later this week.

A new series of podcasts has been released by Dr James Lovelock, as part of their research on queer gain in musical theatre.

Sheffield Hallam University graduate, Nahla O’Rourke, has designed an innovative and stylish bracelet that helps women feel safe when out and about alone.

Students from Sheffield Hallam University have won awards and commendations at both New Designers 2025 and Bolt Burdon Kemp’s Design the Change competition

Illustration and graphic design students from Sheffield Hallam University have been awarded Best in Show at the Design and Art Direction (D&AD) New Blood Festival.

Helen Blejerman has received the Best Video Art Award at the prestigious Asolo Art Film Festival in Italy, one of the world’s oldest and most respected festivals in Europe dedicated to art and cinema.

Over 180 students from 14 Universities and colleges across the North of England will gather at Sheffield Hallam University on 17th June to compete in the Game Republic Student Showcase.

Rachael Lovelock, a Sheffield Hallam University graduate, has developed a series of virtual reality experiences and 3D models of medical equipment to help patients and practitioners with medical anxiety