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Why do arts and culture matter?
The AHRC's national Centre for Cultural Value has been announced, with the Sheffield Performer and Audience Research Centre (SPARC) as part of the core delivery team. The Centre represents a £2m investment in research and debate on arts, culture, education and wellbeing, and aims to influence policy at a local and national level by synthesising existing knowledge of cultural value and supporting new research projects
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Lost Barry Hines play set to be performed in public for first time as part of new University and museum collaboration
Lost play by one of Britain’s most celebrated authors set to receive its world premiere.A lost play by one of Britain’s most celebrated authors is set to receive its world premiere thanks to researchers from the University of Sheffield.
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Musical Theatre Research Group Holds Mini-Festival
Recording Broadway festival brings together academics and the public.
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Sheffield Centre for Dutch and Flemish Studies in leading periodical about Low Countries
Dr Anna Geurts from Sheffield's Centre for Dutch and Flemish Studies in the North is now a regular contributor to leading anglophone magazine about Flanders and the Netherlands the-low-countries.com.
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New article on brass bands and wellbeing.
A new article on brass bands and wellbeing, written by Vicky Williamson and Michael Bonshor, is now being published by Frontiers in Psychology.
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Address researchers come to Sheffield
Join us for the fifth conference of the International Network of Address Research, 5-7 June 2019, Humanities Research Institute
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Recording Broadway
Celebrating Broadway on record 9th & 10th May 2019
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Forgotten history of tobacco, caffeines, chocolate, sugar, and opium set to be revealed by historian
Historians aim to understand how world’s most widely consumed intoxicants were first trafficked and consumed in Western Europe.
Categorised under: News and Research
This article is located in a different section of the University of Sheffield website.
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Researching the World’s Longest-Running Children’s Magazine
Lauren Rea (Senior Lecturer in Latin American Studies, SLC) is in the final year of her AHRC-funded project on Argentina’s Billiken magazine.
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The Women's World Cup: There and Then; Here and Now
'The Forgotten Football World Cup: The England Women's Team and Mexico 1971: Thursday 2nd May, 6:00-7:30pm, Diamond Lecture Theatre 3
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What does the brain sound like
What does the brain sound like?
Ligeti Quartet: Shared Consciousness, Thursday 2 May, from 7.30pm-to 9pm, Firth Hall.
A Pay What You Think concert from University of Sheffield Concerts
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Rounding off the University of Sheffield Concerts Season with family friendly songs
SingSoc: A Walk on the Wild Side, Sunday 5 May, 2pm & 6pm, Firth Hall
Join the University's SingSoc for two concerts of choral music inspired by the animal kingdom and the natural world.
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Sound Junction II - a festival of acousmatic music offers a weekend of incredible sounds
Join us for a great opportunity to experience music like you have never heard it before. Sound Junction II, Firth Hall, Friday 26 & Saturday 27 April.
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University of Sheffield Chamber Choir
Chamber Choir continues to venture across a myriad of exciting repertoire. See them perform on Thursday 4 April, 7.30pm at Firth Hall.
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How did luxury become a necessity?
Everyone has an opinion on what luxury means to them. For some, it’s being able to have the most expensive champagne whenever they want and for others it’s a lavish holiday four times a year. The general consensus is that wealth equals luxury, but is that actually the case? To coincide with his BBC Radio 3 Documentary, The Deluxe Edition, and guest feature in The Observer, Dr Seán Williams provides an insight into the surprising story of luxury and what it means for us today.
Categorised under: News and Research
This article is located in a different section of the University of Sheffield website.