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@sheffielduni and the city's creative community host a celebration of ideas, culture and collaboration #FOTM2024

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Join Professor Vanesa Castán Broto and sound artist James Rogers to hear about the process in developing their Futurcade exhibition which reflects the encounter between arts, sociology and popular education. #FOTM24

Join Professor Vanesa Castán Broto and sound artist James Rogers to hear about the process in developing their Futurcade exhibition which reflects the encounter between arts, sociology and popular education.

#FOTM24
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Dr Gemma Arblaster, Dr Fiona Wilson and artist Sarah Jane Palmer talk about their art-science collaboration and the research that informed their immersive installation. #FOTM2024

Dr Gemma Arblaster, Dr Fiona Wilson and artist Sarah Jane Palmer talk about their art-science collaboration and the research that informed their immersive installation.

#FOTM2024
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Professor Rachael Rothman and artist Helen Brook explore the complex sustainability implications of steel, glass & brick manufacturing. #FOTM2024

Professor Rachael Rothman and artist Helen Brook explore the complex sustainability implications of steel, glass & brick manufacturing.

#FOTM2024
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From near bankruptcy to raising £4.4 million to build a new future. professorvanessa talks about her journey regenerating the Morecambe Winter Gardens Theatre. #FOTM2024

From near bankruptcy to raising £4.4 million to build a new future. <a href="/professorvaness/">professorvanessa</a> talks about her journey regenerating the Morecambe Winter Gardens Theatre.

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Sheffield Docfest present their film, Plastic People: The Hidden Crisis of Microplastics. Learn how one woman's daunting quest to understand how much plastic has infused our environment, our bodies and our lives. #FOTM2024

Sheffield Docfest present their film, Plastic People: The Hidden Crisis of Microplastics. Learn how one woman's daunting quest to understand how much plastic has infused our environment, our bodies and our lives.

#FOTM2024
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We've got four rare cinefilms taking a lookback at Hillsborough from the 1930s to the 1950s. Check out the rich social heritage and how we're ensuring it's celebrated and preserved. #FOTM2024

We've got four rare cinefilms taking a lookback at Hillsborough from the 1930s to the 1950s. Check out the rich social heritage and how we're ensuring it's celebrated and preserved. 

#FOTM2024
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We've got some amazing talks today ending with a stunning performance. If you're in Sheffield city centre, you'll not want to miss out! #FOTM2024

We've got some amazing talks today ending with a stunning performance. If you're in Sheffield city centre, you'll not want to miss out!

#FOTM2024
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Professor Martin Foster and artist Joseph Cutts present their research and investigations into electronic energy conversion, leading to the development of their collaborative work "Readings of a Lithium Language" #FOTM2024

Professor Martin Foster and artist Joseph Cutts present their research and investigations into electronic energy conversion, leading to the development of their collaborative work "Readings of a Lithium Language"

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Your urine can help reduce our greenhouse gasses... yes you heard that right! Check out our prototype toilet that feeds urine into columns of microalgae and showcases its incredible versatility. Only on show until Sunday 29th! #FOTM2024

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Unearthing our Joy: Join us for a captivating performance bringing together academics, artists and community members in a production casting light on Black mental health, wellbeing & joy ❤️ #FOTM2024

Unearthing our Joy: Join us for a captivating performance bringing together academics, artists and community members in a production casting light on Black mental health, wellbeing &amp; joy ❤️

#FOTM2024
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It's the penultimate day for Festival of the Mind 2024! Don't miss your chance to see these great performances in our Spiegeltent and the stunning exhibits at Millennium Gallery and Persistence Works! #FOTM2024

It's the penultimate day for Festival of the Mind 2024!

Don't miss your chance to see these great performances in our Spiegeltent and the stunning exhibits at Millennium Gallery and Persistence Works!

#FOTM2024
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Fish & chips, jelly & ice cream, or sponge cake with icing and sprinkles. You’ve guessed it, we’re talking about #schoolmeals 🍨 Take a trip down memory lane with Dr Heather Ellis  & @sortoffilms journey through school meal memories 👇 #FOTM2024

Fish &amp; chips, jelly &amp; ice cream, or sponge cake with icing and sprinkles. You’ve guessed it, we’re talking about #schoolmeals 🍨

Take a trip down memory lane with <a href="/HeatherLWEllis/">Dr Heather Ellis </a> &amp; @sortoffilms journey through school meal memories 👇

#FOTM2024
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Join us for a satirical performance challenging the 1590s author Thomas Nashe and his controversial persona, Pierce Penniless Please note the performance will include adult content and is not suitable for children. #FOTM2024

Join us for a satirical performance challenging the 1590s author Thomas Nashe and his controversial persona, Pierce Penniless 

Please note the performance will include adult content and is not suitable for children.

#FOTM2024
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It's the last day of Festival of the Mind 2024! Meet the lovely robots used in our research from 11am and an amazing performance later this afternoon at the Spiegeltent. Make sure you head to Millennium Gallery and Persistence Works before 4pm today! #FOTM2024

It's the last day of Festival of the Mind 2024!

Meet the lovely robots used in our research from 11am and an amazing performance later this afternoon at the Spiegeltent.

Make sure you head to Millennium Gallery and Persistence Works before 4pm today!

#FOTM2024
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Cor_alis_Choralis: Come and listen to a breathtaking choral performance by hospital choir @kantoschoir, inviting audiences to explore trust in the use of #AI in medicine 👇 Not one to be missed! #FOTM2024

Cor_alis_Choralis: Come and listen to a breathtaking choral performance by hospital choir @kantoschoir, inviting audiences to explore trust in the use of #AI in medicine 👇

Not one to be missed! 

#FOTM2024
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Didn't get chance to explore Festival of the Mind 2024? Check out this throwback to celebrate this year's awesome events. You can also explore some of the exhibitions and performances through our University of Sheffield player: bit.ly/3NvjfQd #FOTM2024

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In September, we had the pleasure of printing t-shirts for the The University of Sheffield's flagship events, ‘Festival of the Mind’ & ‘Off the Shelf’! 🎉 This was one of our biggest orders yet, and we couldn't be prouder of the result. Here’s a look at the journey from start to finish!