Date: 21/09/2012. Story submitted by: Lucy Oxley
Visit Barkers Pool on Sunday to witness a show of magic and the science behind it.
The UK’s leading master of misdirection, magician Steve Faulkner, showcasing the psychology of magic with Dr Megan Freeth, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Psychology and Dr Gustav Kuhn from Brunel University, who specialises in visual cognition and eye-tracking, will be exploring the Magic and the Mind.
The Festival of the Mind is a collaboration between the city and the University of Sheffield which will showcase the University’s cultural strengths by bringing together research staff from the University and the cultural and creative industries in the city, through a series of high impact knowledge exchange partnerships.
The festival is for everyone - the general public, academic colleagues and the professional and cultural quarter.
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Barkers Pool Sheffield S1 2HB
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