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Thank you from us all at #LIFI24

Field notes
October 11, 2024

And there we go, concluded with resounding success. Bringing together world-class speakers, academics, and creatives, the festival cemented its place as one of the UK’s leading platforms for innovative ideas and collaborative discussion. It brought together a diverse group of extraordinary speakers and brilliant minds to delve into stimulating conversation and thought-provoking topics, and the atmosphere was electric! #LIFI24 sparked curiosity and innovation among all its attendees, and truly left its mark on the city of Leeds. From powerful keynote speeches to lively panel discussions, LIFI24 exceeded expectations, fostering vibrant conversations that will continue to resonate long after the festival’s end.

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