@7qa21r
Sheffield Hallam University operates one of Sheffield's largest academic and conference event portfolios, with event facilities distributed between its City Campus in the city centre and its Collegiate Campus in Broomhall. The University offers more than 500 versatile rooms and venues overall, ranging from small meeting and training rooms to large lecture theatres, exhibition spaces, atria and specialist facilities. Its dedicated conference and exhibition portfolio includes spaces such as the 446-seat Pennine Lecture Theatre, Hallam Hall, Hallam View, Heartspace Atrium, Cantor Atrium, Old Post Hall, Charles Street Atrium and several specialist lecture theatres. These facilities can support conferences, exhibitions, seminars, workshops, presentations, networking events, receptions, dinners, launches and private functions. The University provides integrated audiovisual technology, high-speed Wi-Fi, technical support, event coordination and in-house hospitality. Many spaces can also be combined, allowing organisers to create larger conference programmes with keynote theatres, breakout rooms, catering areas and exhibition spaces operating together. The City Campus is particularly convenient for city-centre conferences, being close to Sheffield railway station, while Collegiate Campus offers a greener campus setting. The portfolio's largest identified lecture theatre is the Pennine Lecture Theatre with 446 seats, while the Cantor Atrium can accommodate up to 500 standing guests. Hallam Hall provides a large flexible flat-floor event space for up to 255 guests.
Pennine Lecture Theatre is Sheffield Hallam University's largest lecture theatre. Its raked seating, large stage area and advanced audiovisual system make it particularly suitable for conferences, keynote presentations, panel discussions, workshops, film and media events. It can also be combined operationally with Heartspace Atrium and Peak Lecture Theatre for larger conference programmes.
Heartspace Atrium is a large, central open-plan event area designed for receptions, exhibitions, hospitality, networking and conference breakout activities. Its scale allows it to support large delegate flows and can be paired with the Pennine Lecture Theatre and Peak Lecture Theatre, creating a complete conference environment with presentation and hospitality facilities.
The Hertha Ayrton STEM Centre provides a contemporary, light-filled environment for exhibitions, receptions, showcases and networking events. Its modern architecture makes it particularly appropriate for technology, science, engineering and innovation-focused events. The space can accommodate up to 380 people standing and can support exhibition-style event layouts.
Perched on level 6 of the City Campus Owen Building, Hallam View is a premium, contemporary 257m² dining and hospitality venue. Capturing sweeping panoramic city views, it hosts up to 120 delegates. The bright layout is frequently tailored for formal banquets, corporate award ceremonies, private boardrooms, and upscale drinks receptions.
Situated on the green Collegiate Campus, the Heart of the Campus Atrium is an eco-friendly, 700m² energy-efficient glass venue. Bringing the outdoors in, this beautifully glazed social area accommodates 200 people. It provides a scenic, modern background for relaxed corporate evening dinners, academic exhibitions, and poster presentations.
The Charles Street Atrium is a striking, sunlit city-center venue featuring soaring floor-to-ceiling glass windows and brilliant modern architecture. Accommodating up to 500 standing guests, this open, flexible hub integrates an on-site deli. It is the perfect choice for high-profile exhibitions, product launches, standalone networking, and drinks receptions.
The state-of-the-art Cantor Lecture Theatre is a sophisticated auditorium built into the computing and arts hub. Seating up to 120 attendees in tiered rows, it incorporates elite tech like 7.1 surround sound audio, HD video recording, and a crisp projection wall. It interfaces cleanly with adjacent atriums for seamless delegate flow.
Peak Lecture Theatre is a contemporary tiered theatre suitable for lectures, debates, screenings, presentations and smaller conferences. It has integrated audiovisual technology, including a lectern PC, projector, screen, microphones, visualiser and connectivity options. It can also be paired with Heartspace Atrium and Pennine Lecture Theatre for larger event programmes.
Hallam Hall is Sheffield Hallam's principal large flat-floor event space. Its flexible layout makes it suitable for conferences, exhibitions, banquets, receptions and private events. The room accommodates up to 255 guests and can be paired with Hallam View or Chef Hallam Central to create additional catering, networking and hospitality capacity.
Dorothy Fleming Lecture Theatre is a versatile tiered lecture space designed for seminars, presentations, conferences and workshops. Its location within the Charles Street Building means it can be used alongside the Charles Street Atrium and surrounding meeting facilities, creating a useful combination of presentation, catering, networking and breakout space.
Chef Hallam Central is an open, café-style hospitality space suitable for receptions, exhibitions, networking and social elements of conferences. Its relatively large capacity allows it to operate as a standalone event environment or as a catering and hospitality area supporting nearby conference rooms and lecture theatres.
Cantor Atrium is one of Sheffield Hallam's largest open event spaces. Its high ceilings, natural light and contemporary architecture make it suitable for exhibitions, receptions, product launches, networking and conference registration. With capacity for up to 500 standing guests, it is one of the University's largest individual event spaces.
Old Post Hall occupies the ground floor of Sheffield's Grade-II listed former Head Post Office. It combines original historic architectural features with a flexible contemporary events environment. The venue is particularly suitable for exhibitions, receptions, product launches and private events, with flexible seating and exhibition arrangements tailored to individual requirements.
Owen Lecture Theatre is a central City Campus theatre designed for academic and corporate presentations, lectures, launches and smaller conferences. Its location within the Owen Building gives organisers convenient access to other conference spaces and hospitality facilities, making it useful as a standalone presentation room or component of a larger conference programme.
Norfolk Lecture Theatre is a smaller, intimate lecture and presentation environment suitable for seminars, training sessions, talks and small conferences. Its 92-seat capacity makes it particularly appropriate for events where a more focused setting is required. It forms part of Sheffield Hallam's wider City Campus conference and meeting portfolio.
The Void Cinema is a dedicated digital cinema within the Owen Building, providing a specialist environment for film screenings, media events, presentations and performance-related activities. Its 93-seat tiered configuration offers a different option from conventional lecture theatres and makes it particularly suitable for audiovisual and film-focused events.
The Heart of the Campus Lecture Theatre is a modern, high-specification theatre within Sheffield Hallam's Collegiate Campus. It provides 216 tiered seats and integrated audiovisual technology and can be paired with the adjacent Heart of the Campus Atrium to create additional breakout, catering and exhibition space for conferences.
The Adsetts Lecture Theatres are two flexible tiered lecture spaces within the Adsetts Centre. Adsetts 6619 accommodates 144 delegates and Adsetts 6620 accommodates 245. Both provide integrated audiovisual facilities, microphones, projection, visualiser and networked computing, making them suitable for conferences, training and guest lectures.
The Robert Winston Lecture Theatre is a traditional, professional presenter auditorium situated inside the Robert Winston Building on Sheffield Hallam's greener Collegiate Campus. Named after the renowned scientist and fertility pioneer, this venue is uniquely tailored and highly requested for healthcare symposia, medical training, and academic conferences.
The Stoddart Lecture Theatre is a premium, professional presenter auditorium situated inside the Stoddart Building on the City Campus. Home to the Sheffield Business School, this modern facility is highly requested for commercial presentations, corporate launches, and panel discussions.
Loading availability...
