The University of Sheffield
Faculty of Arts and Humanities

Research and innovation


Success in research and innovation

Humanities Research Institute Research and innovation in the Arts and Humanities at Sheffield is vibrant and successful by any measure. We are fully committed to our research and its dissemination and take pride in what we do. Sheffield is a research-intensive university, and the faculty plays a major role in making Sheffield the world-class research institution it is.

Ambition in research and innovation

Jessop Victorian In Sheffield we believe firmly in the Arts and Humanities research endeavour as a common cause. Starting with a strong discipline base, we work together, with other researchers within the university and beyond, and with a range of external partners to understand and to challenge what it is to be human.

Our research landscape

Western Bank library With state-of-the-art facilities, Sheffield is a great place to do research in the arts and humanities.

Our vision

Jessop West Tackling the challenges of today by understanding the solutions of the past.