'Stretched to Extremes – Materials Which Do the Opposite of What You Expect' by Professor Andrew Alderson
Negative stiffness materials – materials that become shorter when under tension – can display extreme behaviour and are unstable in isolation.This talk will review progress around these materials and applications
Sport Hallam Club Membership
Membership prices for Sport Hallam Club members
Sport Industry Research Group
Find out all about SHU’s Sport Industry Research Group, pioneers in the use and measurement of economics in sport and sport’s wider social impacts
Examining trends in sport participation
How the Sport Industry Research Group examined trends in child participation in arts, sport, heritage, museums and libraries
Sport Hardship Fund
Information about the Sport Hardship Fund
Social return on investment of sport
Discover how the Sport Industry Research Group measures the wider non-financial impacts of sport and physical activity on society
GoGlobal Sport
Unite and play! Fun team games every fortnight. Experience an exhilarating afternoon of friendly competition at our free GoGlobal Sport session!
Sport and physical activity generate over £100 billion in social value
The social value of community sport and physical activity is £107.2 billion per year, new research calculates.
Participation Sport
Our social sport programme is for people who want to play for fun in a non-competitive environment. Sessions are run by student sport activators who ensure they're accessible and applicable to everyone, from beginners through to seasoned players.
Social return on investment of sport in England 2017–18
Find out how the Sport Industry Research Group measured the social and economic value of sport in England in 2017–18