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THE 2022 FESTIVAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE
22 October - 13 November
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40 Reasons for Sheffield Being the Home of Football

My local area theme

What’s on offer?

This will be a 30-35 minute talk followed by a Q&A about how football heritage can contribute to Sheffield's: art, community, culture, economy, education, health, heritage, placemaking, tourism and wellbeing.

What’s it about?

Come and learn about 40 Sheffield contributions to the development of modern football we have identified, and how these can contribute to: art, community, culture, economy, education, health, heritage, placemaking, tourism and wellbeing. We'll be discussing these and our shared love of Sheffield football in the heart of the city, so do join us.

Who’s leading the event?

John P. Wilson, Management School, University of Sheffield

Open to

Everyone welcome and accessible to all ages

Event Booking details

The University of Sheffield Festival of Social Science website will be available soon for all event registrations. Please check https://player.sheffield.ac.uk/ for further updates