VR physical rehabilitation
We explored the use of virtual reality (VR) as a tool to provide therapeutic physiotherapy for child patients in and out-patient hospital department.
VR myoelectric prosthesis training system for amputees
Myoelectric-powered prostheses can be more functional and advantageous than passive or body-powered equivalents, but using them to the full can require extensive training.
Anti-Racism
The Anti-Racism Research Group provides the opportunity for researchers and practitioners to discuss, study and tackle racial inequality and oppressive practices.
Film and television
This research group brings together a diverse group of researchers from across the University who are aligned by a broad interest in film, television and related screen media.
Digital culture
The Digital Culture group researches ideas of 'the digital' and of changing and emerging cultural forms that are shaping citizen and media practices.
Centre for Contemporary Legend
The city of Sheffield has an international reputation as a centre for folklore and legend scholarship that can be traced back to 1964.
Fear 2000
A conference series dedicated to the study of the horror genre in the twenty-first century
Nursing Narratives: Racism and the Pandemic
A grass roots approach to understand the experiences of Black and Asian staff during the pandemic
Trauma in Journalism
Examining the roles of journalism educators in addressing the sector's mental health crisis
Cultural heritage
This multidisciplinary research group broadly aims to encompass unwritten, unofficial histories and vernacular culture relating to all forms of media, events, traditions, rituals, spaces and places.