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Our departmentally organised events and activities range from conferences to community outreach, whilst our staff and students also put on a range of social and research-based activities.

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Public outreach events

Philosophy in the City 2019 committee
Philosophy in the City 
Philosophy rocks performers
Philosophy Rocks 
Showroom cinema
Philosophy at the Showroom 
Student writing in a book
Essay prize competition 
View of protesters from above
Centre for Engaged Philosophy 
Philosophy students in a seminar.
Research activities and events 

Conferences

The Diamond building

Undergraduate conference

An annual conference arranged by the Sheffield philosophy department for undergraduates to experience presenting one of their own papers to an interested group of peers.

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Postgraduate conference

Postgraduate conference

An annual conference for postgraduates and recent PhDs dedicated to the philosophical discussion of value.

Understanding Value 2020

Philosophy staff and students in discussion outside Jessop West.

Teacher conference

Hosted by the Department of Philosophy, this conference is aimed at teachers of Philosophy and related subjects at post-16 and beyond.

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