Events

This new exhibition of rare and beautiful books on furniture history celebrates a transformational gift to the University’s Special Collections.

Our first year BA Fine Art students are showcasing their work at a number of group exhibitions and projects on campus and across Leeds.

Part of the 2023-24 Institute for Medieval Studies events series.

For this week's Visiting Artist's Talk we welcome Victoria Lucas, an artist based in Sheffield.

This paper explores how female authors in UK television comedy, from 2010 to 2020, balance ‘unruly’ subversiveness with ‘fastidious’ crafts(wo)manship

The Working Class Network is a new group organised to foster a sense of community and belonging for working class staff and students from all programmes and years of study in our school.

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.

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' with Karen Kilby, Durham University

On Thursday 9 May 4 – 5pm, speak to tutors about Masters study at the School of Philosophy, Religion and History of Science

A presentation by Eric Drott, University of Texas at Austin.

The Mothers' Meeting is an exhibition that challenges the traditional stereotypes of the phrase in being used to degrade and demonise women.

I Think We've Met Before presents the work of ten BA Fine Art first year students from the University of Leeds.

Go behind the scenes of the ‘Part of the Furniture’ exhibition, with curators Mark Westgarth, Rachel Eckersley and Rhiannon Lawrence-Francis.

The lecture explores three elements key to understanding the dynamics of independent fashion design as urban creative economy.

PRESENTACIÓN DEL LIBRO: Alba Martínez Martínez, Nosotras, las refugiadas. Género, identidades y experiencias de las españolas refugiadas en Francia (1939–1978) (Granada: Comares, 2024)

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 2024 Mangoletsi-Potts lectures will be given by Professor Marya Schechtman, Professor of Philosophy

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.

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.

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.

This conference explores the particularities involved in researching media production in non-Western sites of production

Join our live online event to receive expert advice on how to make your Masters a reality with funding and invest in your future.   

This event is part of the School of Media and Communication research seminar series

Dr Katie Carpenter presents an interactive seminar entitled 'The Searchlight: A Public Engagement Project on Girls in the History of Science'

A research seminar paper by Sara J Brenneis (Amherst College).

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.

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

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.

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'.

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

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.

Reckoning with the Past

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

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

The 11th European Society for Translation Studies (EST) Congress will take place at the University of Leeds in 2025.