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'Upstart Crow' - who insulted Shakespeare, and why?
New research has cast fresh doubt on the origins of one of the most famous insults aimed at William Shakespeare, pointing the finger at a friend of the Bard.
University of Leeds ranks among UK’s top universities for English and Creative Writing
The Complete University Guide’s subject rankings are based on a broad range of measures including research quality, graduate prospects, and student satisfaction
Are ‘super shoes’ cheating? Faculty researcher investigates ethics of performance-enhancing running shoes
The findings show that while many runners appreciate the energy-saving benefits of carbon-plated shoes, concerns remain about fairness and accessibility
Voices of the North: University of Leeds Unveils Summer Festival Celebrating Northern Talent & Vocal Music
Introducing our Summer Festival 2025: Voices of the North. From Friday 27th June to Friday 4th July, we'll be welcoming singers from the North of the UK across a variety of vocal music genres...
Faculty professor appointed to prestigious Department for Culture, Media and Sport College of Experts
The College of Experts provides scientific and technical advice across the full breadth of DCMS’s policy areas