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The Sapling Fund Interview

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LAHRI and the Cultural Institute recently launched The Sapling Fund, (deadline of 5pm on Monday 2nd October). You can read this interview with LAHRI Director Jamie Stark to find out more about what this scheme is for.  Jamie, what is the Sapling Fund?  We set up the Sapling Fund to support developing research and collaborations,...

British Academy funding for “African Ecologies” project

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The British Academy has awarded funding to the University of Leeds to support African early-career researchers working on the timely and critical topic of “African Ecologies”. Building on a collaboration between LAHRI and the Centre for African Studies at the University of Leeds (LUCAS), the funding will support an intensive three-day workshop at the British Institute of...

News from Special Collections: The Maurice de Sausmarez Archive

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This extensive archive held here at the University of Leeds, Brotherton Special Collections, reveals Maurice de Sausmarez to be a crucial figure, embedded in an important network of artists, thinkers and groups who reshaped the cultural life of postwar Britain and beyond.

International Climate Justice Collaboration

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The University of Leeds is partnering with institutions in the United States, Singapore, Mexico, New Zealand on a new research collaboration to explore the role of design approaches to climate justice. Supported by a Research Development Award from the World Universities Network the project - Climate Justice by Design - will bring together researchers from...

On the Bookshelf (March 2023)

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This month in ‘On the Bookshelf’ we feature ‘Abortion Ecologies in Southern African Fiction′ by Dr Caitlin Stobie (School of English) This book was published in February 2023 in hardback by Bloomsbury Academic

Sadler Seminar Series 2023/24: Open for Applications

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Each year, the Leeds Arts and Humanities Research Institute hosts an interdisciplinary seminar series which brings together groups of researchers from across academic fields. Our Sadler Seminar Series is the flagship programme of the Institute, and provides resources to develop and explore series of research questions which demand collaboration from multiple perspectives. Academics based in...