Research & Knowledge Exchange Projects

World-leading research with real-word impact
Researching for, in and through the arts and technology, we are committed to responding to the needs of Cornwall and the communities we serve, but the impact of our work has global reach. Our research crosses disciplinary boundaries and tackles the challenges of our age.

The South West Centre of Excellence for Satellite Applications
Lead:
Anna Mankee-Williams
The South West Centre of Excellence for Satellite Applications is developing space-focused research ...

The Sowenna project
Lead:
Anna Mankee-Williams
The Sowenna Project is developing a VR environment with young people who have mental health problems...

The Tregeagle Project
Using audio-visual archives to preserve and revitalise intangible cultural heritage in Cornwall and ...

Transitus: Illustration as Crossing Ground
Lead:
Dr Carolyn Shapiro
Falmouth University is delighted to be hosting the 12th annual Illustration Research Symposium, ...

Transmedium Space Habitat for Human Colonisation in Outer Space
Lead:
Dr Tiago Pinto da Costa
As humanity take the first steps into becoming an interplanetary civilisation, it is imperative that...

Unequal Stories
Lead:
Dr Robyn Cook
‘Unequal Stories’ is a research partnership between Falmouth University and the University of Jo...

University of the Village
Lead:
Dr Jem Mackay
University of the Village sought to harness superfast broadband to enable a new approach to online l...

Varyon VR
Lead:
Klaus Kruse
Varyon VR is a virtual theatre space for live and pre-recorded performance.

Vernacular Films
Lead:
Paul Mulraney
Vernacular Films is a practice based research project that investigates independent filmmaking as ...