Research & Innovation Projects

Tackling the challenges of our age
Our research cross disciplinary boundaries and tackle the challenges of our age, aligned to our research programmes and guided by our transdisciplinary research themes. You can search them on this page and view individual projects for details and impacts.

Gwalt. Glosy (Rape. Voices)
Lead:
Agnieszka Blonska
Gwalt. Glosy (Rape. Voices) was a 2015 theatre production that explored issues of sexual violence to...

How Can Artists and Designers Working with Museums and Collections Contribute to the Notion of Active Citizenship?
This paper examines through a series of selected contrasting examples, how interpretation in a range...

Learning & Teaching
Lead:
Kate Christman
Equipping our students with the knowledge to make sustainable choices and changes when they graduate...

Leisure Studies Association Annual Conference 2022
Lead:
Clare Hearn
Falmouth University is delighted to be collaborating with the Leisure Studies Association to deliver...

Literary editors and peer-to-peer book reviewers: Rethinking the role of cultural intermediaries in a socially networked age
This chapter examines the evolving roles of cultural intermediaries and cultural curators within the...

Lobster Grower & Lobster Grower 2
Lead:
Drummond Masterton
Lobster Grower is a consortium led project, working to establish a low-carbon method of rearing lobs...

Mametz
Mametz was a 2014 site-specific production that offered a glimpse of life and death in the trenches.

MeCCSA Annual Conference 2023
Lead:
Dr Abigail Wincott
Taking place in Falmouth University from the 6-8 of September 2023, MeCCSA is an annual presentation...

Mixed Reality
Lead:
John Speakman
Using Mixed Reality across geographically distributed spaces to facilitate collaborative virtual env...

MOTH
Lead:
Nicola Salkeld
MOTH is challenge attitudes, conventions and context surrounding death and dying.

Of This Parish
The idea of a ‘Parish’ – a common device used to delineate territory while also defining a sac...

On The Hill
On the Hill is a podcast that brings together historical research and original writing as a means to...

Online Orchestra
By harnessing the internet, the Online Orchestra gave people living in remote communities the opport...

Polish Vermin
Lead:
Agnieszka Blonska
Polish Vermin is a piece of theatre which explores the lives of EU migrants living in the UK in the ...

Re-voicing Cultural Landscapes
Lead:
Dr Laura Hodsdon
Re-voicing Cultural Landscapes studies the relationships between majority and minority perspectives ...

Sound/Image Cinema Lab
Lead:
Dr Neil Fox
Based at Falmouth, Sound/Image Cinema Lab has produced a number of regional and national documentari...

South African Photography
Lead:
Dr Simon A. Clarke
This book is the first comprehensive survey of South African photography from 1837 to 2020.

South West Creative Technology Network
Lead:
Professor David Prior
The South West Creative Technology Network drives both blue-sky thinking and real-world developments...

Spatial Audio Journalism
Lead:
Dr Abigail Wincott
This project is working with journalists to identify opportunities and challenges in their use of sp...

The Cinematologists
Lead:
Dr Neil Fox
The Cinematologists is a podcast that brings fans, filmmakers, critics and academics together to wat...

The Role of the Creative Hubs in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
Lead:
Professor David Prior
Funded through Research England's Strategic Priorities Fund and delivered in partnership with Cornwa...