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Delighted to see colleagues in @IDEA_Leeds contributing to this fascinating Guardian article about the commodification of love through online dating apps: amp.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2…

Cutting edge art and humanities research went on display at the University of Leeds this week at a showcase organised by @LeedsAHRI to celebrate the diversity and impact of the University’s AHRC-supported projects ahc.leeds.ac.uk/news/article/2…

The Library of John Bedford exhibition is available until 21.12.2024. If you haven't yet seen this wonderful exhibition of rare and beautiful books on furniture history, you've still got a little time. ahc.leeds.ac.uk/arts-humanitie…

Congratulations to Griselda Pollock @FAHACS from everyone here at LAHRI on this incredible achievement ahc.leeds.ac.uk/arts-humanitie…

@LeedsUniHistory's Prof. Nir Arielli (@ArielliNir) & Prof. Sanjoy Bhattacharya (@JoyAgnost) have contributed to a major new report by the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (@TheGPMB) on the shifting landscape of pandemic risks in the 21st century 👇 ahc.leeds.ac.uk/news/article/2…

Wow! Congratulations to Ross Cole in our brilliant School of Music has been awarded a highly prestigious Philip Leverhulme Prize - one of five recipients in the Visual and Performing Arts category: ahc.leeds.ac.uk/music/news/art…

@v_dvictoria Congratulations Victoria

It is finally out! in this article I rethinking 'heritage' from a decolonial and feminist perspective. I deal with issues of language and the Western future-orientation of the heritage field. Enjoy the read! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Amazing impact updates from School of History: international breadth, work with museums and archives, surfacing historical black theatre makers, post-natal maternal health. Highlights the importance of history to so many facets of life @LeedsUniHistory ahc.leeds.ac.uk/homepage/448/i…

We're really looking forward to @kmdossett 's inaugural lecture 'Changing the Script: Women as History Makers', next Wednesday 23 October. It's free to attend online or in person. You can register via Eventbrite. ahc.leeds.ac.uk/history/events…

Really great to see the blue plaque in unveiled at Lyddon Hall commemorating Leeds based abolitionists: read more on the bbc news website #BlackHistoryMonth2024 bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Listening Without Borders brings together over 40 contributors from across different geographies, disciplines, art forms & practices. It is based on the AHRC funded Ether network ETHER - Ethics and Aesthetics for Encountering the Other (leeds.ac.uk) @Education_Leeds

A really fascinating new book, Listening Without Borders by Magdalena Kubanyiova (multilingual-matters.com) is now available for anyone interested in ethical encounters across disciplines and practices. The book offers a framework for conversation, inviting the reader to join in.

Last tickets remaining for the launch of Prof John McLeod’s new book ‘Global Trespassers: sanctioned mobility in contemporary culture’ on Wednesday 9th October on campus: register here ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/leeds… liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10.38…

Find out more about this @wellcometrust funded project here itdfproject.org/itdf-film/

Really thought-provoking perspectives on the importance and value of interdisciplinary collaborations, especially in relation to communication, in this short film from imagining technologies for Disability futures @itdfproject based at @LeedsUniAHC. youtube.com/watch?v=UvA5MK…

We recently bid a Fond Farewell to some of our LAHRI Postdoctoral Visiting Fellows and wish them well as they move onto pastures new. lahri.leeds.ac.uk/news/a-fond-fa…

Catastrophically buried, but not forgotten. #GlobalResearch @rsejarman's powerful use of arts helps communities process trauma and rebuild, following catastrophic landslides. Showcased today in her @mountsmoving conference and symposium. 📄Her case study: leeds.ac.uk/global/dir-rec…

Prof Gregory Radick kicks off the New York History of Science lecture series at @NYUGallatin, @nyuniversity. He discusses his work on 'Disputed Inheritance', examining how the Mendelian narrative that “heredity is destiny” took hold. Read his case study: leeds.ac.uk/global/dir-rec…

We added a couple of wee updates to the Impact and Engagement part of our website: check out summaries of our first three funded projects for our internal ‘Arts and Humanities’ Impact Accelerator. Staff can find our evolving impact resources too: lahri.leeds.ac.uk/impact/

Nestled in a common walking route on campus - especially if you’re headed to the School of Music or the Edward Boyle Library is this sculpture by Eduardo Paolozzi based on a drawing by William Blake of Isaac Newton: arts and science together in one object estates.leeds.ac.uk/news/estates-a…