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Children and nuclear anxiety

80 years after Hiroshima and Nagasaki

Date & time
3 November - 9 November 2025 | 08.00-20.00

A memorial stone with Japanese characters sits in the foreground, with the skeletal remains of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) in the background. Bare trees and trimmed bushes surround the monument.

Event format

Event type

Event topic

Politics & protest

Audience

Academic discipline

Politics and international relations

Venue

Winter Gardens, Surrey Street, Sheffield S1 2LH

What's on offer?

A week-long exhibition in Sheffield Winter Garden

What's it about?

Explore young people's perspectives on nuclear war and its impact in this exhibition of artworks and poetry conveying their thoughts, fears and visions of the future. This year marks 80 years since the nuclear bombing of the Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Who's leading the event?

Dr Patricia Nabuco Martuscelli, University of Sheffield

Open to

Dr Patricia Nabuco Martuscelli, University of Sheffield

Of particular interest to

Young people

Event Booking details

No booking required.

Scheduling information

8am-8pm daily (except Sunday 9 November, 10am to 5pm)

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