Research Arcade: An interactive exhibition exploring the social sciences
Event details
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from Friday 31 October 2025 - 10:00am to Sunday 2 November 2025 - 4:00pm
Description
Join researchers from the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University for a fun, interactive and family-friendly showcase featuring activity stands and exhibits that explore the ideas and issues that shape our everyday lives.
At the Research Arcade, you can play a giant board game about digital exclusion, help create Sheffield's 'Quilt of Welcome', learn about the global history of workers' rights, meet Robopeep the robotic sheepdog, find out how to improve the healthiness and sustainability of your diet, and get cozy in our graphic novel reading corner.
Opening Times:
Friday 31 October | 12pm - 4pm
Saturday 1 November | 11am - 4pm
Sunday 2 November | 11am - 4pm
Visit the Festival of Social Science 2025 webpage for details of all exhibits.