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10 Jun 2022

Lab4Living invites you to a Festival of Design4Health

The festival will be held in person between 21st and 24th June 2022 in our home at the White Building in Sheffield’s city centre.

07 Jun 2022

Stories from the Pandemic

This project works with local organisations to gather stories from the people of Sheffield to inform and strengthen the city’s memorial plans.

06 Jun 2022

Lab4Living presents at 2nd Child Heath Tech Conference

Members of the Lab4Living team presented approaches to developing interventions for paediatric populations at the 2nd Child Heath Tech Conference last week. PhD researcher Ursula Ankeny also presented a poster on her research helping children with arthritis to be more active and independent.

27 May 2022

Researcher blog: Guest editing a Special Issue for Evidence & Policy during COVID

In this blog, Dr Joe Langley reflects on guest editing a special issue of Evidence & Policy journal, with a multidisciplinary editorial group.

20 May 2022

World-leading Impact for SHU’s Art, Design and Media Research in REF2021

20 May 2022: The recent REF2021 results confirm the benefits to society, culture and health of practice-based art, design and media research at Sheffield Hallam University. REF has rated the Art, Design & Media Research Centre (ADMRC) and Lab4Living as 100% World-leading or Internationally excellent for impact.

https://blogs.shu.ac.uk/c3riimpact/adrmc-l4l-world-leading-impact/

17 May 2022

What’s On in the White Building: May 2022. FUTURE US pop-up exhibition and Obstetric Airways Trainer

This month we host FUTURE US, a pop-up Bio Design Challenge exhibition, and display prototypes from the Obstetric Airways Trainer project.

14 May 2022

Design For Health: Vol 6 issue 1 and ‘PhD During Covid’ call for papers

14 May 2022

In the latest issue of Design For Health, editor Paul Chamberlain asks Will temporary become permanent? and the journal launches a new submission format
Design For Health Vol 6 issue 1

13 May 2022

REF2021 judges Lab4Living and Art, Design & Media research ‘world leading’ and ‘internationally excellent’ for impact

REF2021 awards 4* (world leading) and 3* (internationally recognised) for research impact in Lab4Living and ADMRC.

05 May 2022

Lab4Living Cinema Club 2022

A cultural networking group screening and discussing films from across the world on health and wellbeing topics.

29 Apr 2022

Call for papers: PhD During COVID-19

Design For Health journal invites short papers on Design for Health PhDs during the Pandemic

11 Mar 2025

Design Meets Oral Health: Groundbreaking Seminar Explores Co-Design Solutions to Global Oral Health Crisis

19 Nov 2024

Lab4Living Launches Podcast on ORIGIN Project

08 Oct 2024

Welcome to Our New Creative Research Assistants on The ORIGIN Project

08 Mar 2024

Embark on a journey of discovery at the Festival of Futures at Lancaster University