Join via Eventbrite This is a story about a plot to trash the planet and the global movement rising-up to stop it! THE STORY OF PLASTIC takes a sweeping look at the man-made crisis of plastic pollution and the worldwide effect it has on the health of our planet and the people who inhabit it. Read our film Preview here…

With the US-UK trade negotiations starting again in the midst of the coronavirus crisis, Global Justice Now is running this webinar looking at how trade rules underpin the corporate structure of the global economy, what the Trump administration’s trade agenda is, and how the pandemic could lead to a new wave of corporate court (ISDS) cases – and what to…

Sheffield “Skeptics in the Pub” has now gone online, with this talk by Prof. Karen Masters from Haverford College. “The universe literally encompasses everything we were, are and will be, everything we knew, know and can know. When we decide to understand the universe as a whole, new truths come to light, and unexpected perspectives illuminate our take on life.…

UBI Labs, campaigning for Universal Basic Income, invite all to this discussion, even if you’ve not come to a UBI Lab Network meeting before. UBI Labs are teaming up with Scott Santens and Sheffield’s Festival of Debate for a UK to Louisiana Zoom call. Scott is a New Orleans-based writer, author and prominent UBI advocate. The UBI Lab network are proud to…

How to do investigative work using your computer and cutting-edge online techniques are taught in this free webinar, run by the Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN). Paul Myers is head of the BBC Academy’s Investigation Support project, working with news and current affairs programmes and sharing skills with journalists. His webinar will include tips on how to find people, how to…

Sheffield Zine Fest would have been in the Workstation (part of the Showroom Cinema building) allowing a space for zinesters, crafters, comics folks and makers to display their works on tables, and to sell. Now that Coronavirus has forced it online, it could be even more interesting. Check out their website for details.