Events
SOLUM: Jim Brogden photographs 2007-2025
The exhibition will reveal a researcher-photographer attuned to the quiet eloquence of place and the stories embedded in its contours
The Cultural Industries in Long-Term Historical Context
Marking the publication of the new, fifth edition of David Hesmondhalgh’s book The Cultural Industries, a discussion between David Hesmondhalgh and Anamik Saha followed by Q&A
Symposium: Cultures of Platformisation in Africa
What are the social and cultural implications of platforms and platformisation in Africa? This in-person and online seminar critically assesses accelerating and expansive platformisation
Workshop: Second Projects
A roundtable and discussion sponsored by History UK.
PRiA Workshop: Exploring OneHE – Professional Development for Teaching, Learning and Scholarship
The session will be led by Helen Morley (OD&PL).
The Roland x0x Series: If synthesizers and drum machines were videogames
Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2025-26
Research Seminar: A Just War versus a Dignified Peace? Discourses about War and Peace in the Peace Negotiations between the Chinese Communist Party and the Nationalist Party in 1949
Dr Elisabeth Forster presents a paper for the War Studies research group in the School of History.
Russia’s Z-Space and the Grassroots War Culture
Ivan Philippov, one of the leading analysts of Russian war propaganda, explores the chaotic network of pro-war Telegram channels, often run by soldiers and frontline volunteers, known as the Z-space
Utopian Envisioning Lab
This full-day event bridges historical research with contemporary civic action, exploring how the history of utopias can serve as a practical tool to collaboratively design sustainable futures.
The Most Musical Part of the Land: Opera-going in Northern England in the 1920s
Part of the Music Research Seminar Series 2025-26
2026 COIL Showcase: Preparing our students for a changing world with transformative globally engaged learning
An update on the progress of COIL at Leeds and support available, talks from colleagues using COIL, networking opportunities, and a chance to hear from students who have experienced COIL at Leeds
2026 Jay Blumler Lecture with Guest Speaker Professor Jeffrey Alexander
"Theory of Trump"
EPOD 2026 Conference - Beyond the Classroom: The Power of Podcasts in Shaping the Future of Learning and Media
Education through Podcasting (EPOD) is a conference and book series where experts share research and practice on learning through recorded audio, media, and podcasting in educational contexts
Conference: International Medieval Congress 2026
IMC 2025 will take place 06-09 July in a fully hybrid format from the University of Leeds campus.
- One day event
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