welcome to #migmat2026
Thank you for joining us on our 11th year celebration of sanctuary in the Steel City. See all our events below!
Bienvenido
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Salut
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Privet
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Khush Amdeed
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Bine ati venit
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Yōkoso
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Huānyíng
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Ahlaan bik
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Willkommen
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Welcome
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Bienvenido • Salut • Privet • Khush Amdeed • Bine ati venit • Yōkoso • Huānyíng • Ahlaan bik • Willkommen • Welcome •
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Migration Menus
Migration Menus is a guide to a perfect day of eating on Sheffield’s London Road. Moving between cafés and restaurants, each instalment layers the street with stories of cooking, memory and belonging, inviting audiences to listen, visit and share a meal.
Interior Landscapes
Photography exhibition documenting asylum accommodation in Sheffield.
The Union Jila Project
Union Jila flags sewn by people seeking sanctuary; migration stories.
(un)borderings
Film and moving image exploring the material and emotional landscapes of borders.
The Matter of Migration
Immerse yourself in The Matter of Migration - a 6-episode podcast presented in a multi sensory installation known as “The Pod”.
Our Yard Foundations Pop Up
Our Yard Foundations explores Caribbean sound system culture through sound, archive and storytelling.
Soft Sanctuaries
Experience a "Soft Cinema" installation built from the blankets and stories of mothers. Through an intimate writing workshop and a curated screening of international short films, we explore the "hard points" of childcare, migration, and neurodivergence.
A radical space for rest, reflection, and solidarity.
Quo Vadis, Aida?
The award-winning director of 'Grbavica: The Land of My Dreams' returns with a powerful drama focused on one of the most shameful moments of recent European history.
25's Cijin White Roses Chronicle
25’s Cijin White Roses Chronicle is a soundscape documentary music theatre inspired by the 1973 Cijin ferry disaster in Kaohsiung, Taiwan. A 2025 MUSE Award winner, the production is presented here in its touring version.