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The Wizard of Oz, Meet Meet Oz, of Wizard The many of MGM’s popular classics, including including classics, popular MGM’s of many political lives. The University of Sheffield and Sheffield Sheffield and Sheffield of University The lives. political

of previously unheard songs, this event will delve into the history of of history the into delve will event this songs, unheard previously of research and how it influences our social, economic and and economic social, our influences it how and research

many well-loved songs of the last century. With live performances performances live With century. last the of songs well-loved many insight into some of the country’s leading social science science social leading country’s the of some into insight

Gigi, Rain MGM also commissioned original scores featuring featuring scores original commissioned also MGM and The Festival of Social Science offers a fascinating fascinating a offers Science Social of Festival The

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at: booking and details Further Wizard of Oz of Wizard , Dr Dominic McHugh presents an evening of lost lost of evening an presents McHugh Dominic Dr ,

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Saturday 4-Saturday 11 November 11 4-Saturday Saturday

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7.30pm, November, 23 Thursday

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amazing things people find when they least expect it. expect least they when find people things amazing

of their research. We’ll create a display of things loved and lost and the the and lost and loved things of display a create We’ll research. their of

University of Sheffield & other groups who have found things as part part as things found have who groups other & Sheffield of University

makes this year’s Off the Shelf unmissable. unmissable. Shelf the Off year’s this makes

your finds with experts from Museums Sheffield, academics from the the from academics Sheffield, Museums from experts with finds your

culture and oral tradition. A wealth of fiction, poetry, history, science, sports-related events and more more and events sports-related science, history, poetry, fiction, of wealth A tradition. oral and culture

Have you ever lost or found something? Share your losses and celebrate celebrate and losses your Share something? found or lost ever you Have

India strand features film, food, history and literature and the Festival also celebrates Somali Somali celebrates also Festival the and literature and history food, film, features strand vibrant The

Western Bank, S10 2TP Admission free, drop in any time. time. any in drop free, Admission 2TP S10 Bank, Western Radicalism strand with talks on everything from the Peasants’ Revolt to the Russian Revolution. Revolution. Russian the to Revolt Peasants’ the from everything on talks with strand a curated

Museum, Park Weston 11am-3pm, November, 18 Saturday University of Sheffield Alumnus Lee Child. The University of Sheffield’s Professor Mike Braddick has Braddick Mike Professor Sheffield’s of University The Child. Lee Alumnus Sheffield of University

The room of the lost and found found and lost the of room The curated by Professor Chris Wigginton (Sheffield Hallam University) with a rare appearance from from appearance rare a with University) Hallam (Sheffield Wigginton Chris Professor by curated

Crime strand a including events themed with approach curatorial new a takes festival year’s This

and find out about Madeleine’s amazing story. amazing Madeleine’s about out find and

Arts Council England. England. Council Arts

Join Wendy, James and our Head of Special Collections Jacky Hodgson for the premiere of the film film the of premiere the for Hodgson Jacky Collections Special of Head our and James Wendy, Join

partnership between the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University with support from from support with University Hallam Sheffield and Sheffield of University the between partnership

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Dr Wendy Michallat has worked with filmmaker James Parsons to produce a short film about Madeleine’s Madeleine’s about film short a produce to Parsons James filmmaker with worked has Michallat Wendy Dr Off the Shelf is now in its 26th year and has become a cornerstone of Sheffield’s cultural calendar. calendar. cultural Sheffield’s of cornerstone a become has and year 26th its in now is Shelf the Off

Department at the University of Sheffield and her diary was found after her death in 2003. in death her after found was diary her and Sheffield of University the at Department

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France in 1940. She wrote a daily diary about her experiences. She later became a lecturer in the French French the in lecturer a became later She experiences. her about diary daily a wrote She 1940. in France

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Madeleine Blaess was a British student from Yorkshire who was trapped in Paris when the Germans invaded invaded Germans the when Paris in trapped was who Yorkshire from student British a was Blaess Madeleine

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