News : News and events : The Media, Arts and Humanities Research Institute : University of Sussex

Feminism Confronts AI: Professor Judy Wajcman SHL Digital Keynote 2024

15 May 2024

Register now for Sussex Digital Humanities Lab Annual Keynote, Professor Judy Wajcman on 28 June, 4pm, Arts A1

Daisy Stewart-Darling, Sussex Digital Humanities Lab & The Living Coast Artist in Residence 2024

10 May 2024

Five minutes with Daisy Stewart-Darling, SHL Digital's AiR 2024 selected amongst a large number of proposals from artists across the South East.

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New 4-million euro lab dedicated to Holocaust Memory launches at the University of Sussex

23 April 2024

Dr Victoria Grace Walden and Dr Kate Marrison will be joined by an expanded team to launch a 5-year project funded by the Alfred Landecker Foundation.

Early Modern Voices in Contemporary Literature and on Screen

9 April 2024

An edited volume available in print and via Open Access exploring the presence and influence of the Early Modern World in contemporary times.

Women in Acoustics

9 April 2024

Listen to an special episode of the award winning podcast 'The Rest is Just Noise' featuring SHL Digital co-director Professor Alice Eldridge.

The Rez launches new SEND mental health teaching resources with the PSHE Association

15 March 2024

Children’s podcast The Rez, co-created by Professor of Podcasting Martin Spinelli, has launched two new lesson plans for PSHE teaching in UK schools.

Local talent Subira Joy announced as University of Sussex’s 2024 Stuart Hall Fellow

5 March 2024

Subira Joy, a Black, trans, queer spoken-word performer and writer, has been announced as the 2024 Stuart Hall Fellow at the University of Sussex.

Dr Judith Townend joins SHL Digital’s management team

1 March 2024

Dr Judith Townend joins SHL Digital's management team as interim director reinvigorating links with researchers in Law, Politics, and Sociology (LPS).

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Research Spotlight on MAH PGR Alumni: Dr Alexandra Loske!

27 February 2024

A recent edition of the Media, Arts and Humanities PGR Newsletter featured a research spotlight on alumna Dr Alexandra Loske who completed her PhD...

What exactly are equitable partnerships for sustainability research?

22 February 2024

Join SSRP for a deep dive into Equitable Research Partnerships at their event on 29 Feb chaired by Pro-VC for Global & Civic Engagement Robin Banerjee

Presentation of Prissy, metal sculpture of a horse by artist and blacksmith Jake Bowers

Welcoming Priscilla, the Queen of the South, to campus!

21 February 2024

We are excited to celebrate the arrival of ‘Priscilla, the Queen of the South’, a sculpture of a Gypsy horse by artist Jake Bowers!

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Subira Joy, 2024 Stuart Hall Fellow, to perform at Brighton Festival

20 February 2024

The School of Media, Arts and Humanities welcomes Subira Joy as 2024 Stuart Hall Fellow, performing at Brighton Festival as part of their Fellowship.

SHL Digital 2023-24 seed funding awards announced

2 February 2024

Six interdisciplinary projects have been selected for seed funding on the latest round of Sussex Digital Humanities Lab open call for proposals.

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Exploring ‘Wicked Sustainability Problems’ at Sussex

15 January 2024

This research workshop series explores key sustainability challenges through 'wicked problems,' piloting a potential cross-campus module.

AI for a better world?

18 December 2023

Sussex researchers working at interfaces of AI and sustainability discuss how can future AI help create sustainable futures for people and planet

International art project “Domestic Light” seeks artist participants

1 December 2023

SHL Digital International Artist in Residence Ian Winters seeks artists in Africa, Indian subcontinent, China, and Central Asia for global project.

Designing the Future of Cloud Emissions Data

13 November 2023

Sussex Digital Humanities Lab Research Fellow Dr Jo Walton has been awarded an Innovate UK grant to work on widening access to cloud emissions data.

Feras Alkabani helps create first UK network of Syrian academics and researchers, SARN UK

25 October 2023

Dr Feras Alkabani joins another seven UK-based Syrian scholars to launch the UK’s first network for Syrian academics at Pembroke College, Cambridge

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Welcoming Nobel Prize laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah to the School of Media, Arts and Humanities

23 October 2023

We are honoured to welcome Abdulrazak Gurnah for an evening of conversation with Minoli Salgado at our Media, Arts and Humanities Public Lecture.

Research Software Engineer sessions with Nic Seymour-Smith

20 October 2023

Learn about the role of a Research Software Engineer, and the type of work Nic gets involved with at the Sussex Digital Humanities Lab.