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Dr Richard Blackburn receives second SDC Centenary Medal
Dr. Richard Blackburn, Associate Professor in The School of Design, has become the first person ever to win The Society of Dyers and Colourists Centenary Medal in two consecutive years.
Young People, the Arts, and Mental Health conference
How can we work with children and young people to improve mental health outcomes through cultural participation?
International Textiles archive joins University of Leeds Special Collections
From August 2019 ULITA – an Archive of International Textiles, currently part of the School of Design, will integrate with University of Leeds Special Collections and Galleries.
Fixing fashion? Sustainability and social justice in the clothing sector
Research led by the School of Design has contributed to a report by parliament's Environmental Audit Committee (EAC).
Research reveals impact of waterproof clothing on the environment
Research by academics in the School of Design have found that rain-repelling fluorochemicals used in waterproofing clothing are unnecessary and environmentally unfriendly.