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Professor Laura Serrant has worked in nursing for over 30 years. Here she gives her personal reflections on the history of the profession she loves.

Take a whistle-stop tour through the development of spectroscopy and meet some important names from its history, eventually arriving at infrared spectroscopy

A social, cultural and design history of the evolution of the electronic computer, its reception, consumption and representation

Information about the history of Sheffield Hallam University

Project by Anna Richards considering the heritage and cultural evolution of the festival, as well as using archival research and oral history to consider its origins, growth and formation.

Examining the design history of the electric guitar as a technological object, a cultural icon and a social construct

This research investigates what factors are particular to research in the area of the design history of recent technologies, and asks how those factors might be mitigated.

Professor Clare Midgley draws on her expertise in the history of British women's public activism to bring women's historic achievements into the public eye