Project ID: 989
| Description | Sheffield's Modern Design group looked at a range of ideas such as Festival of Britain, the Bauhaus and other sources of modern design. It expanded to include changing fashions, urban design and industrial design and packaging. | 
| Topics | Arts Technology  | 
| Type | U3A-led research (SLP) | 
| U3A | Sheffield U3A | 
| Organization/partner | Sheffield Hallam University | 
| Year started | 1999 | 
| Source of reference | Sources 10, November 2000 | 
| Notes | The strength of the group lies in cross-linking, taking a central topic and forming a web of interests round it. |