About About The Department has a long-standing reputation for interesting and innovative research. Groups Research Groups, Centres and Projects Our Research Groups bring together a cluster of ideas and intellectual orientations. Seminars Research Seminars We host a range of seminars throughout the year. Postgraduate Research Opportunities Our internationally acclaimed research feeds insights into our teaching. Centre for Cultural Value National research centre dedicated to building a shared understanding of the differences that arts, culture, heritage and screen make to people’s lives and to society. Students PGR Students Meet our postgraduate research students. Impact Impact Explore some of the recent research projects from the Communication and Media, and the real-life impact they have had. Institute of Cultural Capital The Institute of Cultural Capital conducts collaborative and interdisciplinary research that critically examines the role and value of cultural interventions in urban environments, from grassroots initiatives to large-scale cultural events and festivals.