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Researching Visual Communication: Methods for understanding images in media culture (03.03.2021) WRDTP: DCT

In this session, Giorgia Aiello and Katy Parry draw upon the research undertaken in their new book ‘Visual Communication: Understanding Image in Media Culture’ (Sage 2020), to introduce a…

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Introducing... Dr Dmitry Chernobrov

In the first of a new series introducing academic staff from the Department of Journalism Studies, Dr Dmitry Chernobrov discusses what he loves about teaching, why he joined the University of…

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Creating videos and animations for Research and Teaching

Animation is increasingly used as a complementary and effective way to communicate research and teach students. Whilst it might seem a bit daunting to try and make your own animations and videos,…

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Nature knows best: The beetles helping researchers to make sustainable paint

Cyphochilus and Lepidiota stigma beetles are ultra white, but their colour comes from structural colour rather than pigments. Researchers in the Department of Physics and Astronomy have studied…

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What's The Point of News? Tony Harcup introduces his new book

How do we define news? Who is it for? Whose voices does it amplify, and whose does it silence? Dr Tony Harcup of the Department of Journalism Studies tackles all these questions and more in his new…

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10 Reasons to Study Intercultural Communication at the UoS

10 Reasons to Study Intercultural Communication at the UoS

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What is the Sound of Science?

The Sound of Science - the flagship event from the 2018 Festival of the Mind at The University of Sheffield - is a unique combination of music, performance and science, that explores some of the most…

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What is CRISPR?

MSc Science Communication student Ellasin Chandrasma produced this video on CRISPR as part of her work for 'Topical Science', a module which explores the current hot topics in science, and…

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Researcher Away Day 2015

A compilation video about the 2015 Researcher Away Day, which took place at Kelham Island Museum on 8th May. The theme was "Communicating Science".

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Can you run on custard?

Join the General Engineering students for a custard run! Find out if it's possible to run on custard, what we mean by a non-newtonian fluid. And how all of this helps to get the ketchup out of…

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Announcements Tool

This video guides you through the process of adding an announcement onto your Blackboard course. This provides messages that students will be able to access when they next access the course.

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Science Communication MSc

The Science Communication MSc at the University of Sheffield allows you to explore your creative voice within the dynamic field of SciComm. Gain the creative media, journalistic and critical…

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OLD Science Communication MSc Promotion Video

The Science Communication MSc at the University of Sheffield allows you to explore your creative voice within the dynamic field of SciComm. Gain the creative media, journalistic and critical…

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Amy Huxtable - Communications: A pathway to impact

Communication can often provide a significant and successful pathway to impact and media coverage has opened doors to enable our researchers to change health guidelines, influence government policy…

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Dr John Holmes - In at the deep end: Lessons learned from a crash course in public and policy engagement

Dr John Holmes reflects on lessons learned on the job during seven years of presenting evidence on increasing the price of alcohol to policy-makers, practitioners, journalists and the public. The…

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The 12th Roberts Lecture: Power lies with the powerful - or has social media allowed social movements to defy gravity?

The University was to delighted to welcome alumnus and Honorary Graduate the Rt Hon Lord Blunkett to deliver the 12th Roberts Lecture on Thursday 12 October 2017 in Firth Hall.In his lecture, Lord…

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