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Figure: Ben and Andrew from The Professors explore an exhibit on a trip to the Turner Prize show in Bradford.
Ben and Andrew from The Professors explore an exhibit on a trip to the Turner Prize show in Bradford.

The Professors: challenging dominant ideas about co-production through disability arts practice

Dr Cassie Kill reflects on working with The Professors, a learning disability artist collective whose creative, non-linear and embodied ways of working disrupt the ableist assumptions underpinning dominant models of participatory research.
Five people stand outside a building, smiling at the camera

New paper: Open Science, Health Data and Epistemic Harms: A Multidisciplinary Reflection

Colleagues in iHuman at the University of Sheffield have recently published a paper entitled ‘Open Science, Health Data and Epistemic Harms: A Multidisciplinary Reflection’ in Data Science Journal. 
William Mager (centre) in signed conversation with members of the ‘Reunion’ cast and crew.
William Mager (centre) in signed conversation with members of the ‘Reunion’ cast and crew, including lead Matthew Gurney (left), BSL Coach and Monitor Duffy (second right) and BSL Interpreter Kat Wright (right). Credit: BBC / Warp Films

“It can almost feel like a lucky dip”: bringing film and TV subtitles up to standard

Blog: Dr Ryan Bramley spoke to William Mager - a producer, director, and scriptwriter for a new University of Sheffield film, ‘'How can we improve subtitles’.
A sunny street outside Battersea Arts Centre, London
Image: a sunny street outside Battersea Arts Centre, London

Disability Arts Practice as Methodology: a research visit to London

Dr Cassie Kill
Covid cells

The un-imagined publics: Science advice during COVID-19 in India

by Poonam Pandey and Aviram Sharma
Notebook and glasses

What does Covid-19 mean for expertise? The case of Tomas Pueyo

by Warren Pearce, iHuman
Audience member perspective of the keynote panel discussion at the World EPA Congress 2023

The World EPA Congress and shift towards access equity and niche markets

by Matthew Hanchard
The dreaming matters more than the dream: From TINA to TAMA

The dreaming matters more than the dream: From TINA to TAMA

by Paul Raven
How do social media matter?

The making of Covid-19. How do social media matter?

Stefania Vicari, the University of Sheffield and Zheng Yang, Soochow University