Events
Part of the Furniture: The Library of John Bedford
This new exhibition of rare and beautiful books on furniture history celebrates a transformational gift to the University’s Special Collections.
Making work and making audiences 2024 — exhibitions
Our first year BA Fine Art students are showcasing their work at a number of group exhibitions and projects on campus and across Leeds.
Scratching [at] the Surface – exhibition
Based on a unity of uncertainty circling their practices, a group of eight students from the University of Leeds are bought together by a want to expand skillsets and practices.
Find out about Masters study - drop-in session
On Wednesday 8 and Thursday 9 May 4 – 5pm, speak to tutors about Masters study at the School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies.
Find out about Masters study - drop-in session
On Wednesday 8 May and Thursday 9 May 4 – 5pm, speak to tutors about Masters study at the School of Music.
The Cross and the Status of Suffering and Death in Christian Theology
'The Cross and the Status of Suffering and Death in Christian Theology' with Karen Kilby, Durham University
Find out about Masters study - drop-in session
On Thursday 9 May 4 – 5pm, speak to tutors about Masters study at the School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science
Distant Streaming - Music Research Colloquia
A presentation by Eric Drott, University of Texas at Austin.
The Mothers' Meeting – exhibition
The Mothers' Meeting is an exhibition that challenges the traditional stereotypes of the phrase in being used to degrade and demonise women.
Erasures in an Imagined Geography
Please join us for a presentation by visual artist and writer Leslie Hakim-Dowek, to be followed by a conversation with Griselda Pollock, Professor emerita of Social and Cultural Histories of Art.
I Think We’ve Met Before – exhibition
I Think We've Met Before presents the work of ten BA Fine Art first year students from the University of Leeds.
Part of the Furniture: Curators' Talk
Go behind the scenes of the ‘Part of the Furniture’ exhibition, with curators Mark Westgarth, Rachel Eckersley and Rhiannon Lawrence-Francis.
Research Seminar: ‘Fashion as Creative Economy? Gender, Livelihoods and Location’
The lecture explores three elements key to understanding the dynamics of independent fashion design as urban creative economy.
CHIA Book Launch: Alba Martínez
PRESENTACIÓN DEL LIBRO: Alba Martínez Martínez, Nosotras, las refugiadas. Género, identidades y experiencias de las españolas refugiadas en Francia (1939–1978) (Granada: Comares, 2024)
Embedding Interculturality in the Student Experience: PRIA lunch
You are invited to join Pedagogic Research in the Arts (PRIA) for an in-person event exploring ways in which colleagues research, embed and co-create interculturality within their pedagogic practices
The Mangoletsi-Potts Lectures 2024: Still Me - the Experience of Self in Time, Personal Identity, and the Depth of a Human Life
The 2024 Mangoletsi-Potts lectures will be given by Professor Marya Schechtman, Professor of Philosophy
Sustainability - Textiles & Fashion
This course is designed for anyone involved in fashion, textiles, retail and buying who wishes to develop a clearer understanding of sustainability for the industry.
'We Terrestials': Theorizing Life after Lockdown
Join us to reflect on the relationship between life, modernity and the political, particularly but not exclusively in the wake of the Covid pandemic, in the company of Professor Frederica Pedriali.
Undoing Apartheid – seminar
The Centre for Cultural Studies and the Critical Life research collective will be co-hosting Professor Premesh Lalu for a seminar on his recently published book, Undoing Apartheid.
Researching Media Production in the Global South
This conference explores the particularities involved in researching media production in non-Western sites of production
Make your Masters a reality with funding
Join our live online event to receive expert advice on how to make your Masters a reality with funding and invest in your future.
Research Seminar: Love After Love - Towards a Postromantic Society
This event is part of the School of Media and Communication research seminar series
Research Seminar: Dr Katie Carpenter
Dr Katie Carpenter presents an interactive seminar entitled 'The Searchlight: A Public Engagement Project on Girls in the History of Science'
CHIA Seminar: Sara J Brenneis
A research seminar paper by Sara J Brenneis (Amherst College).
Symposium: What is Furniture History?
This symposium at the University of Leeds explores furniture history as a subject and reflects on what furniture history of the future might look like.
Language and Society: "World Englishes, Capitalism, and Colonialism"
Please join us for two events centred on World Englishes, Capitalism, and Colonialism! Both events are free. You are welcome to attend either or both, and you do not need a ticket to attend in person
Introduction to textile technology
This course gives a wide introduction to textile manufacturing, from fibres to yarns to fabrics, both woven, knitted and nonwoven through to the dyeing, printing and finishing stages.
Conference: Military Welfare History Network, 2024
The theme of the third annual international conference of the Military Welfare History Network (MWHN) will be 'Economies of Military Welfare: Conversations between Past and Present'.
Research Seminar: ‘Liars, Scammers and Cheats: (Con)fident Women and Post-Authentic Femininities on Television’
This event is part of the School of Media and Communication research seminar series
Seminar: Waste/Wastage: The Danger of Single Men in Heteropatriarchal Africa
Gibson Ncube considers what it means to be a single man in heteropatriarchal societies like Southern Africa, the stigmatisation and marginalisation of men who choose to be single and non-conformist
Workshop: Waterloo Study Day - Officers of the British Army, 1790-1820
Join us at The National Archives for a study day diving into the careers of British Army officers from 1790 to 1820 on the anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo.
BASR Annual Conference 2024
Reckoning with the Past
Solo Spirituality: Navigating Singleness in Indonesia
Part of ‘The place of singles studies in feminist and gender discourses’ seminar series co-hosted by the Centre for Interdisciplinary Gender Studies and The Centre for Religion and Public Life
Lessons from Three Decades of Studying Singlehood
Part of ‘The place of singles studies in feminist and gender discourses’ seminar series co-hosted by University of Leeds’s Centre for Interdisciplinary Gender Studies
11th EST Congress: The Changing Faces of Translation and Interpreting Studies
The 11th European Society for Translation Studies (EST) Congress will take place at the University of Leeds in 2025.
- One day event
- Reoccuring events