Five COVID customs which emerged during lockdown
I have been tracking how people are expressing beliefs and values using folkloric practices today. It seems that during these dark times they are being used to visibly brighten our communities. Many of us will have perpetuated these customs simply for something to do – particularly families desperate for ideas to occupy children.
AI does not have the emotional intelligence and humanity to deliver cutting-edge journalism
By Dean Naidoo, Associate Head of the Sheffield Creative Industries Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
Future Now festival returns to showcase the best of Sheffield Creative Industries Institute
Future Now Festival of Creativity is returning to venues across Sheffield, showcasing creative work from Sheffield Hallam University’s graduating students
Documentary by Hallam graduates shows how Sheffield BAMER community came together during pandemic
Giving a voice to Sheffield’s Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and Refugee communities is the aim of a documentary project supported by recent graduates.
Uncovering the history of an iconic Sheffield music studio
A documentary about the iconic music studio which recorded early demos from bands which became The Human League, Pulp and Def Leppard will premiere at Sheffield DocFest.
Sheffield hospice launches new partnership with Sheffield Hallam University
St Luke’s - Sheffield’s Hospice has launched a number of collaborative projects through Sheffield Hallam University’s Future Now programme to help enrich students learning beyond the classroom.
Hallam students’ success at Royal Television Society Awards
Students from Sheffield Hallam University have taken home multiple awards at the Royal Television Society Yorkshire Student Awards 2025.
Sheffield Theatres’ Rob Hastie to give departing lecture at Sheffield Hallam
Sheffield Theatres’ outgoing Artistic Director, Rob Hastie, will give a free talk at Sheffield Hallam University this month, looking back on the success of the past eight years.
Exploring Sheffield’s waterways through eco-poetry
Academics from Sheffield Hallam University are hosting two eco-poetry cruises exploring Sheffield's waterways, as part of Being Human Festival 2023
Doctor Who cast and crew 'blown away' to receive honorary doctorates from Sheffield Hallam
Doctor Who showrunner and executive producer, Chris Chibnall, said he and the cast and crew of series 11 of the iconic show were 'blown away' after receiving honorary doctorates from Sheffield Hallam University.