Events

We’re proud to present a new exhibition showcasing work from our second-year BA Fashion Innovation students (2024–25 cohort).

Explore the boundaries of crime, justice, and identity at Beyond Redemption, a provocative new art show by graduating MA Fine Art student Kirstin Harvie.

Siyuan Yin’s ethnographic study explores how mediated labor activism advances worker mobilization, feminist activism, and counter-discourses amid China’s authoritarian constraints

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2025-26

Tendai (T.L.) Huchu is an award-winning Zimbabwean writer living in Edinburgh and the author of the critically-acclaimed The Hairdresser of Harare (2010)

Colonel (ret.) Klaus Wolf presents a paper for the War Studies and Politics, Diplomacy and International History research groups in the School of History.

Join Professor Laura King as she presents 'The Living Dead' together with Dr Aoife Sutton-Butler.

Join us for a series of language taster sessions. Learn a few new phrases and meet speakers of the language. All levels welcome - no prior knowledge of the languages is required.

A webinar by Professor Cat Davies

Dr Laura Seymour presents a paper for the Health Histories research group in the School of History.

The workshop is aimed at all staff (academic, professional services) in the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Cultures who are considering issues around AI in their educational and PedR/SoTL activities

Part of the CHIA seminar programme, 2025-2026

An expert roundtable exploring the intersection of comics, creative practice and academic research, featuring leading national creators and scholars. 

Drawing on research conducted over 20 years, Prof. Julia Snell interrogates the assumption that modifying children's speech will lead to educational success and social mobility.

In recent years, within the fields of musicology and music psychology, there has been increasing research suggesting the multifaceted benefits of engaging in dance music culture.

Music and the Arts in France – 1925 is an international Conference and Festival that takes 1925 as the confluence for exploring key composers for whom it was a significant date.

Join us for the book launch of Debussy studies 2, edited by Barbara L. Kelly (University of Leeds) and David J. Code (University of Glasgow).

Ailish Tynan and Joseph Middleton perform music including Ravel's Sheherazade, Poulenc La courte paille, and songs by Satie and Rosenthal.

Dame Felicity Lott leads a masterclass with students of the Royal Northern College of Music and Leeds Song Young Artists.

Dr Maya Nguyen presents a workshop for the Politics, Diplomacy and International History research group in the School of History.

Book Launch for ‘Influencer Creep: How Optimization, Authenticity and Self-Branding Transform Creative Culture’ by Sophie Bishop, with Dr Eirini Boukla (School of Design) and artist Marianna Mariz

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2025-26

Film in Catalan with English subtitles

Colour is essential in nearly every manufactured product, from textiles to cosmetics.

Join us for the inaugural 'Media Frontiers' event in The School of Media and Communication, bringing industry experts in conversation with the School’s research staff, students and beyond

Performing Power proposes an analysis of social power not as a material or ideal resource, but as a dramatic and aesthetic act.

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2025-26

Part of the CHIA seminar programme, 2025-2026

Explore how inclusive design can meet the diverse needs of users across accessibility, culture, and experience with PACE.

Professor Shane Doyle presents a paper for the Empires and Aftermath research group in the School of History.

Discover the fundamentals of performance textiles through a dynamic mix of theory and practical demonstrations.

Learn the fundamentals of User Experience (UX) design through a combination of theory, best practice, and hands-on workshops with PACE.

Discover how behaviour change, and habit formation strategies can enhance healthcare outcomes and drive patient engagement.

Learn the fundamentals of garment pattern cutting through a mix of theory and practical sessions.

Gain a comprehensive understanding of sustainability in fashion and textiles through an engaging mix of theory and case studies.

Build meaningful brands through storytelling, strategy, and consumer connection.

A strong social media presence can be vital for business success in today's digital world.

This five-day training programme equips participants with theoretical and practical expertise in textile production.

Master the fundamentals of textile production and dive into the key concepts of fibre properties, yarn creation and fabric construction.

This course builds on the fundamentals covered in our Introduction to Textile Technology course with hands-on activities and practical demonstrations.

Discover how textile testing ensures quality, compliance, and performance in manufacturing.

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2025-26

Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2025-26

Learn the fundamentals of fashion illustration through a blend of traditional and digital techniques.

Learn the fundamentals of garment pattern cutting through a mix of theory and practical sessions. Participants will develop essential skills in drafting, adjusting, and understanding patterns.

Effective visual communication is a powerful tool for conveying messages and engaging audiences.

Learn the fundamentals of garment pattern cutting through a mix of theory and practical sessions.

Learn the fundamentals of designing impactful retail experiences through a mix of theory and practical activities with PACE.

Gain a comprehensive understanding of sustainability in fashion and textiles through an engaging mix of theory and case studies.

Enhance your creative thinking and problem-solving skills with our two-day Design Thinking course.

This five-day training programme equips participants with theoretical and practical expertise in textile production.

Master the fundamentals of textile production and dive into the key concepts of fibre properties, yarn creation and fabric construction.

This course builds on the fundamentals covered in our Introduction to Textile Technology course with hands-on activities and practical demonstrations.

A strong social media presence can be vital for business success in today's digital world.

Discover the fundamentals of performance textiles through a dynamic mix of theory and practical demonstrations.

Explore how inclusive design can meet the diverse needs of users across accessibility, culture, and experience with PACE.

Discover how textile testing ensures quality, compliance, and performance in manufacturing.

Enhance your creative thinking and problem-solving skills with our two-day Design Thinking course

Learn the fundamentals of User Experience (UX) design through a combination of theory, best practice, and hands-on workshops.

The theme for the Society for the Social History of Medicine conference 2026 is In/Out.

IMC 2025 will take place 06-09 July in a fully hybrid format from the University of Leeds campus.

Professional Academy for Creative Enterprise (PACE) onsite courses offer a range of in-person teaching and learning experiences at our University of Leeds campus.

Colour is essential in nearly every manufactured product, from textiles to cosmetics.

Effective visual communication is a powerful tool for conveying messages and engaging audiences.

Participants will explore key elements of brand identity, the power of storytelling, and brand coherence and consistency to create meaningful connections.

Learn the fundamentals of fashion illustration through a blend of traditional and digital techniques.