I've collaborated with artist Ivana Stefanova on an exhibition showcasing eight stories from my 'Laughing through Life?' study. It's about the complicated role of humour in families facing challenging times. Have a look if you fancy, and please share! player.sheffield.ac.uk/exhibits/laugh…

Centre for Care team members past and present celebrated two amazing wins in the inaugural University of Sheffield Knowledge Exchange and Impact Awards 2024! Read more about our colleague's fantastic achievements here: centreforcare.ac.uk/updates/2024/0… Rachael Black Maria Petrillo Economic and Social Research Council

Centre for Care colleagues Duncan U Fisher & Dan Williamson recently produced a film for the The BSA for A-level students, aiming to raise awareness of, and give context to, #socialcare and care work in relation to #sociology. Watch here on YouTube: youtu.be/MLGsuuBNmWk

Join Institute for Sustainable Food on 3rd September for a screening of "Six Inches of Soil" - a film that digs deep into the importance of healthy soil for our planet! #SoilHealth #Sustainability eventbrite.co.uk/e/six-inches-o…

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Alex Stevens, Professor of Criminology, joins the We Society podcast with Will Hutton to discuss drug policy in Britain. Listen below ⬇️

We can't wait🤩 Watch this space for the full line-up reveal next week...

Thank you to Gina 🌠 Psychology PhD Researcher for sharing her reflections on our recent #DigitalGoodNetworkSummerSchool2024 at The University of Sheffield Read her blog at: digitalgood.net/the-unintended… #digitalgood #earlycareerresearchers #interdisciplinary #psychology #sociology #datascience

'Six Inches of Soil' film screening 📽️ Join Healthy Soil, Healthy Food, Healthy People (H3) at The Void Cinema, Sheffield, for a special screening of this documentary about the importance of healthy soil for our planet! 🌱 Register here 👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/six-inches-o…

In Sheffield on 12 September? Register now for the 'New Frontiers of Urban Informality' event (in person) which includes the launch of our book "Urban Informality: An Introduction" (with Melanie Lombard). Full details below. Register here: lnkd.in/eNa8EBmS

Researchers Dr Ryan Bramley 🐻 and Jennifer Rowsell from Education@Sheffield are calling for a new ‘digital vaccination’ for children, to tackle fake news and disinformation💉 They make clear prioritising young people's digital skills and safety is crucial for UK. shef.ac/4fTM1XN

📢Festival of the Mind is back in September! With over 40 FREE events, #FOTM2024 will see researchers across the faculty and beyond working with local creatives to bring our research to life through immersive exhibitions, films, performances & more. 👉 bit.ly/4dH45CR

This year's Festival of the Mind programme has just launched! 🎉 Throughout the Festival next month, be sure to head to the Winter Gardens to check out the exhibitions in the Futurecade, including 'Cultivating Architecture' by our own Dr Tim Ireland and artist Kieran Sockett. (1/2)

Festival of the Mind returns next month! 🧠🥳 Join Dr Lee Pretlove in the Spiegeltent for his talk 'iRunner: the Effects of Information and Technology on Runners', based on his research project finding out how wearable information can change runners’ behaviour. 🏃 (1/2)

Geographers are interdisciplinary innovators, shaping the future of our world 🌍. Discover where geography could take you next in this video from Sheffield Geography The University of Sheffield timeforgeography.co.uk/videos-list/fu…

How many of the films throughout #NationalCinemaDay were truly inclusive for Deaf audiences? 'Rethinking Subtitles’ looks at ways filmmakers and production companies can better build suspense and excitement for Deaf audiences. Watch here 👇player.sheffield.ac.uk/events/rethink…

"Content creation is labour. It is time-consuming and often poorly remunerated labor for the most part" Dr Dr. Kate Miltner for WIRED on the "meme power shift" occurring during a trademark battle over the viral phrase 'very demure, very mindful'. wired.com/story/jools-le…

We're getting ready to celebrate 10 years of the Sheffield Methods Institute. 🥳 To mark the occasion, we'll be sharing 10 things that we've been proud of over the years - starting today 👇 We'd also love for you to share your memories of the past decade!

"We found that most people believed common Russian & Chinese strategic #disinformation narratives to be true. The main reason they did so was anti-US sentiment." Dani Madrid-Morales & co-authors comment on disinformation in Angola, Ethiopia, South Africa & Zambia. theconversation.com/chinese-and-ru…

[CATA] Living & working in a changing climate: waste pickers' experience We're excited to take part in #FOTM2024 with a print and sound exhibition featuring the work of Sonia Dias & sleepsang Vanesa Castán Broto will present the research behind this at the Spiegeltent on 26 Sept, 2pm